Pengaraneus

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Pengaraneus
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Araneidae
Genus: Pengaraneus
Mi, Wang & Li, 2024 [1]
Species:
P. qingtian
Binomial name
Pengaraneus qingtian
Mi, Wang & Li, 2024 [2]

Pengaraneus is a monotypic genus of spiders in the family Araneidae containing the single species, Pengaraneus qingtian. [2]

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Distribution

Pengaraneus qingtian has been recorded from Xishuangbanna in Yunnan province, China. [2]

Etymology

The genus is named after Chinese arachnologist species:Xian-Jin Peng, combined with the related genus name Araneus . The species name refers to the song Chinese :晴天; pinyin :Qíngtiān ("sunny day") by Taiwanese singer Jay Chou. [1]

References

  1. 1 2 Mi, X. Q.; Wang, C. (2024). "Description of six new genera and twenty species of the orb-weaver spider family Araneidae (Araneae, Araneoidea) from Xishuangbanna, Yunnan, China". Zoological Research: Diversity and Conservation. 1: 290–341. doi:10.24272/j.issn.2097-3772.2024.023.
  2. 1 2 3 "Gen. Pengaraneus Mi, Wang & Li, 2024". World Spider Catalog. doi:10.24436/2 . Retrieved 2025-10-24.

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