PHYXELIDIDAE

Zonstein, Sergei, Marusik, Yuri & Omelko, Mikhail, 2015, A survey of spider taxa new to Israel (Arachnida: Araneae), Zoology in the Middle East 61 (4), pp. 372-385 : 379

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.1080/09397140.2015.1095525
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6112921
persistent identifier	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/039BF00B-8C1E-FFC6-FF3F-FB2E55B11FFB
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scientific name	PHYXELIDIDAE
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A small family of cribellate spiders with 64 known species distributed among 14 genera ( WSC, 2015). Most of the species (61) are restricted to Africa, south of the Sahara. One genus with two species is known from Southeast Asia, and one species occurs in the East Mediterranean (see below).