Ansistaria

Ansistaria is a genus of African crab spiders first described by Danniella Sherwood in 2022.[2] As of July 2022 it contains only two species.[1]

For the flowering plant genus, see Pyrostria.

Ansistaria
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Thomisidae
Genus: Ansistaria
Sherwood, 2022
Type species
A. silva (Lewis & Dippenaar-Schoeman, 2014)
Species
  • A. silva (Lewis & Dippenaar-Schoeman, 2014) — Congo, Rwanda, Uganda
  • A. unicolor (Simon, 1895) — Sierra Leone, Congo, Ivory Coast
Synonyms[1]

Leroya Lewis & Dippenaar-Schoeman, 2014

References
  1. "Gen. Ansistaria Sherwood, 2022". World Spider Catalog. Natural History Museum Bern. Retrieved 14 July 2022.
  2. Sherwood, Danniella (2022). "Replacement names for Leroya Lewis & Dippenaar-Schoeman, 2014 (Araneidae: Thomisidae) and Tangaroa Lehtinen, 1967 (Araneae: Uloboridae)". Revista Ibérica de Aracnología. 40: 203–204.


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