Ipa (spider)

Ipa
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Subphylum:	Chelicerata
Class:	Arachnida
Order:	Araneae
Infraorder:	Araneomorphae
Family:	Linyphiidae
Genus:	Ipa ; Saaristo, 2007
Type species
	I. keyserlingi ; (Ausserer, 1867)
Species
	4, see text

Last updated November 12, 2025

Ipa is a genus of dwarf spiders that was first described by Michael I. Saaristo in 2007.^[2]

Species

As of May 2019^[update] it contains four species, found in the Czech Republic, France, Kazakhstan, Mongolia, Russia, Slovakia, Turkey, Turkmenistan, and Ukraine:^[1]

Ipa keyserlingi (Ausserer, 1867) (type) – Europe, Caucasus
Ipa pepticus (Tanasevitch, 1988) – Kazakhstan, Turkmenistan, Mongolia
Ipa spasskyi (Tanasevitch, 1986) – Turkey, Ukraine, Russia (Europe, West Siberia), Kazakhstan
Ipa terrenus (L. Koch, 1879) – France, Czech Republic, Slovakia, Eastern Europe, Caucasus, Russia (Europe to South Siberia)

References

1 2 "Gen. Ipa Saaristo, 2007". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi:10.24436/2 . Retrieved 2019-06-15.
↑ Saaristo, M. I. (2007). "A new subfamily of linyphiid spiders based on a new genus created for the keyserlingi-group of the genus Lepthyphantes (Aranei: Linyphiidae)". Arthropoda Selecta. 16: 33–42.

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[NMBE-1] 1 2 "Gen. Ipa Saaristo, 2007". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi:10.24436/2 . Retrieved 2019-06-15.

[Saar2007-2] Saaristo, M. I. (2007). "A new subfamily of linyphiid spiders based on a new genus created for the keyserlingi-group of the genus Lepthyphantes (Aranei: Linyphiidae)". Arthropoda Selecta. 16: 33–42.

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Ipa (spider)

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