Phlegra | |
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Phlegra fasciata | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Arachnida |
Order: | Araneae |
Family: | Salticidae |
Subfamily: | Aelurillinae |
Genus: |
Phlegra Simon, 1876 |
Type species | |
Attus fasciatus Hahn, 1826 |
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Species | |
see text |
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Diversity | |
76 species |
see text
Phlegra is a spider genus of the Salticidae family (jumping spiders).
Spiders of this genus are found in Eurasia and Africa, with one species (P. hentzi) occurring only in North America.
Phlegra is a mythical location in both Greek and Roman mythology.