Diploglena

Diploglena
Diploglena sp.
Diploglena sp.
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Caponiidae
Genus: Diploglena
Purcell, 1904
Type species
D. capensis
Purcell, 1904
Species

6, see text

Diploglena is a genus of African araneomorph spiders in the family Caponiidae, first described by William Frederick Purcell in 1904.

Diploglena sp. from South Africa

Species

As of October 2025, this genus includes six species:

References

  1. 1 2 "Genus Diploglena". World Spider Catalog. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2025-10-01.
  2. ↑ Purcell, W. F. (1904). "Descriptions of new genera and species of South African spiders" (PDF). Transactions of the South African Philosophical Society. 15: 115–173. doi:10.1080/21560382.1904.9626437.