Novafroneta Explained

Novafroneta is a genus of South Pacific dwarf spiders that was first described by A. D. Blest in 1979.^[1]

Species

it contains six species, found in New Zealand:^[2]

• Novafroneta annulipes Blest, 1979 – New Zealand
• Novafroneta gladiatrix Blest, 1979 – New Zealand
• Novafroneta nova Blest & Vink, 2003 – New Zealand
• Novafroneta parmulata Blest, 1979 – New Zealand
• Novafroneta truncata Blest & Vink, 2003 – New Zealand
• Novafroneta vulgaris Blest, 1979 (type) – New Zealand

See also

• List of Linyphiidae species (I–P)

Notes and References

1. Blest. A. D.. 1979. The spiders of New Zealand. Part V. Linyphiidae-Mynoglenidae. Otago Museum Bulletin. 95–173. 5.
2. Gen. Novafroneta Blest, 1979. World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. 2019-06-16. 2019. Natural History Museum Bern. 10.24436/2.