Demadiana

Demadiana
Demadiana complicata in Great Sandy National Park, Queensland
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Arkyidae
Genus: Demadiana
Strand, 1929
Type species
Dema simplex
(Karsch, 1878)
Species

6, see text

Synonyms
  • Dema Karsch, 1878

Demadiana is a genus of Australian araneomorph spiders in the family Arkyidae, first described by Embrik Strand in 1929.

Species

As of October 2025, this genus includes six species:

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "Gen. Demadiana Strand, 1929". World Spider Catalog. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 24 October 2025.
  2. ↑ Framenau, Volker W.; Scharff, Nikolaj; Harvey, Mark S. (2010). "Systematics of the Australian orb-weaving spider genus Demadiana with comments on the generic classification of the Arkyinae (Araneae: Araneidae)". Invertebrate Systematics. 24 (2). CSIRO Publishing: 139–171. doi:10.1071/IS10005.
  3. ↑ Strand, E. (1929). "Zoological and palaeontological nomenclatorical notes". Acta Universitatis Latviensis. 20: 1–29.