Laetesia is a genus of dwarf spiders that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1908.[2]
Species
As of May 2019 it contains twenty-five species, found in Australia, New Zealand, Thailand, and Vanuatu:[1]
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Laetesia amoena Millidge, 1988 – New Zealand
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Laetesia asiatica Millidge, 1995 – Thailand
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Laetesia aucklandensis (Forster, 1964) – New Zealand (Auckland Is.)
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Laetesia bellissima Millidge, 1988 – New Zealand
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Laetesia chathami Millidge, 1988 – New Zealand
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Laetesia distincta Millidge, 1988 – New Zealand
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Laetesia egregia Simon, 1908 – Australia (Western Australia)
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Laetesia forsteri Wunderlich, 1976 – Australia (New South Wales)
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Laetesia germana Millidge, 1988 – New Zealand
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Laetesia intermedia Blest & Vink, 2003 – New Zealand
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Laetesia leo van Helsdingen, 1972 – Australia (South Australia)
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Laetesia minor Millidge, 1988 – New Zealand
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Laetesia mollita Simon, 1908 (type) – Australia (Western Australia)
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Laetesia nornalupiensis Wunderlich, 1976 – Australia (Western Australia)
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Laetesia oceaniae (Berland, 1938) – Vanuatu
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Laetesia olvidada Blest & Vink, 2003 – New Zealand
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Laetesia paragermana Blest & Vink, 2003 – New Zealand
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Laetesia peramoena (O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1880) – New Zealand
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Laetesia prominens Millidge, 1988 – New Zealand
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Laetesia pseudamoena Blest & Vink, 2003 – New Zealand
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Laetesia pulcherrima Blest & Vink, 2003 – New Zealand
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Laetesia raveni Hormiga & Scharff, 2014 – Australia (Queensland, New South Wales)
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Laetesia trispathulata (Urquhart, 1886) – New Zealand
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Laetesia weburdi (Urquhart, 1890) – Australia (New South Wales)
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Laetesia woomeraensis Wunderlich, 1976 – Australia (South Australia)
See also
References