''Copa'' is a
genus
Genus (; : genera ) is a taxonomic rank above species and below family (taxonomy), family as used in the biological classification of extant taxon, living and fossil organisms as well as Virus classification#ICTV classification, viruses. In bino ...
of
corinnid sac spiders first described by
Eugène Simon
Eugène Louis Simon (; 30 April 1848 – 17 November 1924) was a French naturalist who worked particularly on insects and spiders, but also on birds and plants. He is by far the most prolific spider Taxonomy (biology), taxonomist in history, ...
in 1886.
Species
it contains seven species in Asia, Africa, and Australia:
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Copa annulata''
Simon, 1896 – Sri Lanka
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Copa auroplumosa''
Strand, 1907 – Madagascar
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Copa flavoplumosa''
Simon, 1886 (
type) – West, Central, East, South Africa
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Copa kabana''
Raven, 2015 – Australia (Queensland, New South Wales)
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Copa kei''
Haddad, 2013 – South Africa
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Copa lineata''
Simon, 1903 – Madagascar
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Copa spinosa''
Simon, 1896 – Sri Lanka
References
Corinnidae genera
Corinnidae
Taxa named by Eugène Simon
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