Diploglena
Genus of spiders
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Diploglena is a genus of African araneomorph spiders in the family Caponiidae, first described by William Frederick Purcell in 1904.[2]
| Diploglena | |
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| Diploglena sp. | |
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| Diploglena sp. | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
| Family: | Caponiidae |
| Genus: | Diploglena Purcell, 1904[1] |
| Type species | |
| D. capensis Purcell, 1904 | |
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6, see text | |
Species
As of October 2025[update], this genus includes six species:[1]
- Diploglena arida Haddad, 2015 – Namibia, South Africa
- Diploglena capensis Purcell, 1904 – South Africa (type species)
- Diploglena dippenaarae Haddad, 2015 – South Africa
- Diploglena karooica Haddad, 2015 – Namibia, South Africa
- Diploglena major Lawrence, 1928 – Namibia, Botswana, South Africa
- Diploglena proxila Haddad, 2015 – South Africa