Meringa

Meringa
Meringa sp. male
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Arthropoda
Subphylum:Chelicerata
Class:Arachnida
Order:Araneae
Infraorder:Araneomorphae
Family:Physoglenidae
Genus:Meringa
Forster[1]
Type species
Meringa otago
Species

9, see text

Meringa is a genus of spiders in the Physoglenidae family. It was first described in 1990 by Forster. As of 2017, it contains 9 species, all from New Zealand.[1]

Species

Meringa comprises the following species:[1]

  • Meringa australis Forster, 1990
  • Meringa borealis Forster, 1990
  • Meringa centralis Forster, 1990
  • Meringa conway Forster, 1990
  • Meringa hinaka Forster, 1990
  • Meringa leith Forster, 1990
  • Meringa nelson Forster, 1990
  • Meringa otago Forster, 1990
  • Meringa tetragyna Forster, 1990

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Synotaxidae". World Spider Catalog. Natural History Museum Bern. Retrieved 2017-03-19.


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