Hoffmannilena

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Hoffmannilena
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Agelenidae
Genus: Hoffmannilena
Maya-Morales & Jiménez, 2016[1]
Species

8, see text

Hoffmannilena is a genus of spiders in the family Agelenidae. It was first described in 2016 by Maya-Morales & Jiménez. This genus was named in honour of Anita Hoffmann.[2] As of 2017, it contains 9 species: 8 from Mexico, H. nova from Guatemala.[1]

Species[edit]

Hoffmannilena comprises the following species:[1]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c "Agelenidae". World Spider Catalog. Natural History Museum Bern. Retrieved 2017-03-07.
  2. ^ Yuri M. Marusik; Danniella Sherwood (27 June 2022). "Matronymic genera in spiders (Araneae) named for arachnologists". Arachnology. 19 (sp1). doi:10.13156/ARAC.2022.19.SP1.150. ISSN 2050-9928. Wikidata Q113667188.