Habronestes

Habronestes
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Subphylum:	Chelicerata
Class:	Arachnida
Order:	Araneae
Infraorder:	Araneomorphae
Family:	Zodariidae
Genus:	Habronestes L. Koch, 1872
Species
See text.
Diversity
28 species

Habronestes is an ant-eating spider genus that occurs only in Australia.

Spiders in this genus are 2.5 to 10.5 mm long, with an orange or sepia brown body and yellow or pale brown legs.

H. boq is the first spider named after a sponsor (the Bank of Queensland) in a new program by the Queensland Museum.^[1]

Species[]

• (O. P.-Cambridge, 1869) (Australia)
• Baehr, 2003 (New South Wales)
• Habronestes bradleyi (O. P.-Cambridge, 1869) (Australia)
• Jocqué, 1995 (Queensland)
• Baehr, 2003 (New South Wales)
• Baehr, 2003 (New South Wales)
• Baehr, 2003 (New South Wales, Australian Capital Territory)
• Baehr, 2003 (New South Wales)
• (Dunn, 1951) (Australia)
• Baehr, 2003 (New South Wales)
• Baehr, 2003 (New South Wales)
• Baehr, 2003 (New South Wales)
• Baehr, 2003 (New South Wales)
• Baehr, 2003 (New South Wales)
• Baehr, 2003 (New South Wales)
• (Hogg, 1900) (New South Wales, Victoria)
• Baehr, 2003 (New South Wales)
• Baehr, 2003 (New South Wales)
• Baehr, 2003 (New South Wales)
• (L. Koch, 1865) (New South Wales, Australian Capital Territory)
• Baehr, 2003 (New South Wales)
• Baehr, 2003 (New South Wales)
• Baehr, 2003 (New South Wales)
• L. Koch, 1872 (Queensland)
• (Hickman, 1944) (Northern Territory)
• Baehr, 2003 (New South Wales)
• Baehr, 2003 (New South Wales)
• Baehr, 2003 (New South Wales)

References[]

• Baehr, B. (2003). Revision of the Australian Spider Genus Habronestus (Araneae: Zodariidae). Species of New South Wales and the Australian Capital Territory. Records of the Australian Museum 55(3):343-376. PDF (7Mb) - ISSN 0067-1975