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Erigone

Erigone

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Arthropoda ›Class: Arachnida ›Order: Araneae ›Family: Linyphiidae ›

About

Erigone is a genus of dwarf spiders that was first described by Jean Victoire Audouin in 1826. They are carnivorous, preying on small insects such as Psylla and flies. One of the distinctive characters for this genus is the presence of teeth bordering the carapace.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Erigone?
The scientific name of Erigone is Erigone.
What kingdom does Erigone belong to?
Erigone belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
What phylum does Erigone belong to?
Erigone belongs to the phylum Arthropoda.
What class does Erigone belong to?
Erigone belongs to the class Arachnida.
What order does Erigone belong to?
Erigone belongs to the order Araneae.
What family does Erigone belong to?
Erigone belongs to the family Linyphiidae.