Paraplectana
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| Paraplectana | |
|---|---|
| Female P. tsushimensis | |
| P. thorntoni | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
| Family: | Araneidae |
| Subfamily: | Cyrtarachninae s.l. |
| Genus: | Paraplectana Brito Capello, 1867[1] |
| Type species | |
| P. thorntoni (Blackwall, 1865) | |
| Species | |
|
13, see text | |
Paraplectana is a genus of Asian and African orb-weaver spiders first described by F. de Brito Capello in 1867.[2]