Geraesta

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Dionycha
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Kingdom: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: ParaHoxozoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Subphylum: Chelicerata Classis: Arachnida Ordo: Araneae Subordo: Opisthothelae Infraordo: Araneomorphae Series: Entelegynae Sectio: Dionycha

Familia: Thomisidae
Subfamilia: Stephanopinae
Tribus: Stephanopini
Genua:
Species: G. ansieae – G. congoensis – G. hirta – G. lehtineni – G. mkwawa – G. octolobata

Geraesta Simon, 1889

Type species: Geraesta hirta Eugène Louis Simon, 1889 by original designation.

Gender: feminine

Simon, E.L. 1889b. Etudes arachnologiques. 21e Mémoire. XXXI. Descriptions d'espèces et the genres nouveaux de Madagascar et de Mayotte. Annales de la Société Entomologique de France (6) 8: 223-236. Reference page.

Benjamin, S.P. 2011. Phylogenetics and comparative morphology of crab spiders (Araneae: Dionycha, Thomisidae). Zootaxa 3080: 001–108. Preview. Reference page.
Benjamin, S.P. 2015. On the African Crab Spider Genus Geraesta Simon, 1889 (Araneae: Thomisidae). African Invertebrates 56(2): 309–318. full article (PDF). Reference page.