Paikiniana

Paikiniana
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Subphylum:	Chelicerata
Class:	Arachnida
Order:	Araneae
Infraorder:	Araneomorphae
Family:	Linyphiidae
Genus:	Paikiniana Eskov, 1992[1]
Type species
P. bella (Paik, 1978)
Species
10, see text

Paikiniana is a genus of Asian dwarf spiders that was first described by K. Y. Eskov in 1992.^[2]

Species

As of May 2019^[update] it contains ten species:^[1]

• Paikiniana bella (Paik, 1978) (type) – Korea
• Paikiniana biceps Song & Li, 2008 – China
• Paikiniana furcata Zhao & Li, 2014 – China
• Paikiniana iriei (Ono, 2007) – Japan
• Paikiniana keikoae (Saito, 1988) – Japan
• Paikiniana lurida (Seo, 1991) – Korea, Japan
• Paikiniana mikurana Ono, 2010 – Japan
• Paikiniana mira (Oi, 1960) – China, Korea, Japan
• Paikiniana operta Irfan & Peng, 2018 – China
• Paikiniana vulgaris (Oi, 1960) – Korea, Japan

See also

• List of Linyphiidae species (I–P)

References

1. "Gen. Paikiniana Eskov, 1992". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-06-17.
2. Eskov, K. Y. (1992). "A restudy of the generic composition of the linyphiid spider fauna of the Far East (Araneida: Linyphiidae)". Entomologica Scandinavica. 23 (2): 153–168. doi:10.1163/187631292X00272.