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Parapostenus

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Parapostenus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Miturgidae
Genus: Parapostenus
Species:
P. hewitti
Binomial name
Parapostenus hewitti
Lessert, 1923[1]

Parapostenus is a genus of spiders in the family Miturgidae. It was first described in 1923 by Lessert. As of 2017, it contains only one species, Parapostenus hewitti, found in South Africa and Lesotho.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Miturgidae". World Spider Catalog. Natural History Museum Bern. Retrieved 2017-03-27.