Opisthoncana

Opisthoncana
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Family: Salticidae
Subfamily: Euophryinae
Genus: Opisthoncana
Strand, 1913
Species: O. formidabilis
Binomial name
Opisthoncana formidabilis
Strand, 1913
Diversity
1 species

Opisthoncana is a spider genus of the Salticidae family (jumping spiders). Its sole described species, O. formidabilis, has only been found on New Ireland, near New Guinea.

Name

The genus name is a variation of the salticid genus Opisthoncus.

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