Kingdom Animalia Infraorder Araneomorphae Scientific name Hypsosinga Higher classification Dolophonini Order Spider | Subphylum Chelicerata Family Araneidae Phylum Arthropoda Rank Genus | |
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Similar Orb‑weaver spider, Hypsosinga pygmaea, Gibbaranea, Agalenatea, Zilla | ||
Hypsosinga is an orb-weaver spider genus (family Araneidae).
In 2015, female Hypsosinga heri spiders were identified at the RSPB Radipole Lake nature reserve in Dorset, England. The previous recorded sightings of the species in the UK were in 1898 and 1912 at Wicken Fen, Cambridgeshire.
Species
As of April 2016, the World Spider Catalog accepted the following species:
References
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