Hersilia Audouin 1826 (tree trunk spider)

Arachnida - Araneae - Hersiliidae

Synonyms: Aranea (Chalinura) Dalman 1826, Chalinura Dalman 1826, Hersiliopsis Wunderlich 2004

Parent taxon: Hersiliidae according to W. C. Wheeler et al. 2017

See also Bonnet 1957, Dalman 1826, Dunlop et al. 2013, Foord and Dippenaar-Schoeman 2006 and Thorell 1873

Sister taxa: Burmesiola, Fictotama, Fictotama extincta, Gerdia, Gerdiopsis, Gerdiorum, Hersiliana, Hersiliola, Hungarosilia, Prototama, Spinasilia

Subtaxa: Hersilia aquisextana Hersilia longipes Hersilia longipes Hersilia madagascariensis Hersilia miranda

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Ecology:

Distribution:

• Quaternary of Madagascar (1 collection), Tanzania (1)

• Oligocene of France (1)

• Eocene of Poland (2), the Russian Federation (2)

Total: 7 collections each including a single occurrence

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