Palaestina (spider)

Palaestina
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Zodariidae
Genus: Palaestina
O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1872[1]
Type species
P. expolita
O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1872

Palaestina is a genus of ant spiders first described by Octavius Pickard-Cambridge in 1872,[2] with three described species.[1]

Species

As of October 2025, this genus includes three species:[1]

References

  1. ^ a b c "Gen. Palaestina O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1872". World Spider Catalog. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2025-10-05.
  2. ^ Pickard-Cambridge, O. (1872). "General list of the spiders of Palestine and Syria, with descriptions of numerous new species, and characters of two new genera". Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London. 40 (1): 212–354.