Andasta
Genus of spiders
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Andasta is a genus of ray spiders that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1895.[2]
| Andasta | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
| Family: | Theridiosomatidae |
| Genus: | Andasta Simon, 1895[1] |
| Type species | |
| A. semiargentea Simon, 1895 | |
| Species | |
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Species
As of June 2020[update] it contains four species, found in Asia and on the Seychelles:[1]
- Andasta benoiti (Roberts, 1978) – Seychelles
- Andasta cyclosina Simon, 1901 – Malaysia
- Andasta semiargentea Simon, 1895 (type) – Sri Lanka
- Andasta siltte Saaristo, 1996 – Seychelles (Silhouette Island)[3]