Genus of spiders
Taira is a genus of East Asian tangled nest spiders first described by Pekka T. Lehtinen in 1967.[ 2]
As of March 2022[update] it contains seventeen species:[ 1]
Taira borneoensis Zhao, Wang, Irfan & Zhang, 2021 — Malaysia (Borneo)
Taira cangshan Zhang, Zhu & Song, 2008 — China
Taira concava Zhang, Zhu & Song, 2008 — China
Taira decorata (Yin & Bao, 2001) — China
Taira flavidorsalis (Yaginuma, 1964) — China, Japan
Taira gyaisiensis Zhao, Wang, Irfan & Zhang, 2021 — China
Taira latilabiata Zhang, Zhu & Song, 2008 — China
Taira liboensis Zhu, Chen & Zhang, 2004 — China
Taira nyagqukaensis Zhao, Wang, Irfan & Zhang, 2021 — China
Taira obtusa Zhang, Zhu & Song, 2008 — China
Taira qiuae Wang, Jäger & Zhang, 2010 — China
Taira sichuanensis Wang, Jäger & Zhang, 2010 — China
Taira sulciformis Zhang, Zhu & Song, 2008 — China
Taira wanzhouensis Zhao, Wang, Irfan & Zhang, 2021 — China
Taira xuanenensis Zhao, Wang, Irfan & Zhang, 2021 — China
Taira yangi Zhao, Wang, Irfan & Zhang, 2021 — China
Taira zhui Wang, Jäger & Zhang, 2010 — China
^ a b c "Gen. Taira Lehtinen, 1967" . World Spider Catalog . Natural History Museum Bern. Retrieved 29 March 2022 .
^ Lehtinen, P. T. (1967). "Classification of the cribellate spiders and some allied families, with notes on the evolution of the suborder Araneomorpha". Annales Zoologici Fennici . 4 : 199–468.