Runcinia

Runcinia
Runcinia acuminata
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Suborder: Araneomorphae
Family: Thomisidae
Subfamily: Thomisinae
Genus: Runcinia
Simon, 1875
Type species
Thomisus lateralis
C. L. Koch, 1837
Species

See text.

Diversity
28 species

Runcinia is a genus of crab spiders with about 30 described species.

Almost all species occur in Africa or South Asia. The distribution of R. acuminata reaches up to Australia, and R. grammica has a palaearctic range.

Species

References

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