Pengaraneus
Species of spider
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Pengaraneus is a monotypic genus of spiders in the family Araneidae containing the single species, Pengaraneus qingtian.[2]
| Pengaraneus | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
| Family: | Araneidae |
| Genus: | Pengaraneus Mi, Wang & Li, 2024[1] |
| Species: | P. qingtian |
| Binomial name | |
| Pengaraneus qingtian Mi, Wang & Li, 2024[2] | |
Distribution
Pengaraneus qingtian has been recorded from Xishuangbanna in Yunnan province, China.[2]
Etymology
The genus is named after Chinese arachnologist species:Xian-Jin Peng, combined with the related genus name Araneus. The species name refers to the song Chinese: 晴天; pinyin: Qíngtiān ("sunny day") by Taiwanese singer Jay Chou.[1]