Flavarchaea

Life-forms

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Ecdysozoa
Cladus: Panarthropoda
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Classis: Arachnida
Ordo: Araneae
Subordo: Opisthothelae
Infraordo: Araneomorphae
Taxon: Neocribellatae
Series: Entelegynae
Superfamilia: Mimetoidea

Familia: Malkaridae
Subfamily: Pararchaeinae
Genus: Flavarchaea
Species: F. anzac – F. badja – F. barmah – F. hickmani – F. humboldti – F. lofty – F. lulu – F. stirlingensis
Name

Flavarchaea Rix, 2006
Type species

Pararchaea lulu Rix, 2005, by original designation

Gender: feminine
References
Primary references

Rix, M.G. 2006: Systematics of the Australasian spider family Pararchaeidae (Arachnida: Araneae). Invertebrate systematics 20(2): 203–254. DOI: 10.1071/IS05032 Paywall. Reference page.

Additional references

Rix, M.G. 2005. A review of the Tasmanian species of Pararchaeidae and Holarchaeidae (Arachnida, Araneae). Journal of Arachnology 33: 135-152. Reference page.
Rix, M.G.; Harvey, M.S. 2010: The first pararchaeid spider (Araneae: Pararchaeidae) from New Caledonia, with a discussion on spinneret spigots and egg sac morphology in Ozarchaea. Zootaxa, 2414: 27–40. Preview

Flavarchaea is a genus of South Pacific shield spiders that was first described by Michael Gordon Rix in 2006.[2]
Species

As of June 2019 it contains eight species, found only in Australia and on New Caledonia:[1]

Flavarchaea anzac Rix, 2006 – Australia (Queensland)
Flavarchaea badja Rix, 2006 – Australia (New South Wales, Australian Capital Territory)
Flavarchaea barmah Rix, 2006 – Australia (New South Wales, Victoria)
Flavarchaea hickmani (Rix, 2005) – Australia (Tasmania)
Flavarchaea humboldti Rix & Harvey, 2010 – New Caledonia
Flavarchaea lofty Rix, 2006 – Australia (South Australia)
Flavarchaea lulu (Rix, 2005) (type) – Australia (Tasmania)
Flavarchaea stirlingensis Rix, 2006 – Australia (Western Australia)