Peng (spider)
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| Peng | |
|---|---|
| P. borneensis | |
| P. borneensis | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
| Family: | Corinnidae |
| Genus: | Peng Lu & Li, 2023[1] |
| Type species | |
| Myrmecisca birmanica Thorell, 1897 | |
| Species | |
|
3, see text | |
Peng is a genus of ant-mimicking spiders in the family Corinnidae.[2]
Etymology
The gender is named after Chinese arachnologist Xianjin Peng (born 1963).[1]
Taxonomy
Its three species were formerly members of the related genus Sphecotypus.[2]