Falcileptoneta hwanseonensis

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Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Arthropoda
Subphylum:Chelicerata
Class:Arachnida
Falcileptoneta hwanseonensis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Leptonetidae
Genus: Falcileptoneta
Species:
F. hwanseonensis
Binomial name
Falcileptoneta hwanseonensis
(Namkung, 1987)[1]
Synonyms

Leptoneta hwanseonensis Namkung, 1987

Falcileptoneta hwanseonensis is a species of spider in the family Leptonetidae.

It was first described by Joon Namkung in 1987 as Leptoneta hwanseonensis,[1][2] but in 2015, Bo Keun Seo transferred it to the genus Falcileptoneta.[3][4]

It is a cave-dwelling species[5] and was named after Hwanseon Cave in Gangwon-do where the type specimens were collected.[2]

The species is endemic to Korea.[5]

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