Adelonychia
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| taxon = Diplothele
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| authority = O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1890
| type_species = Adelonychia walshi
| type_species_authority = O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1890
| subdivision_ranks = Species
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Adelonychia is a genus of mygalomorph spider in the family Barychelidae, containing four species restricted to India and Sri Lanka.{{cite web |title=Gen. Diplothele O. P-Cambridge, 1890 |url=http://www.wsc.nmbe.ch/genus/445 |accessdate=13 December 2023 |work=World Spider Catalog |publisher=Natural History Museum Bern}}{{cite journal |last1=Siliwal |first1=Manju |last2=Molur |first2=Sanjay |last3=Raven |first3=Robert |date=2009 |url=http://www.americanarachnology.org/JoA_free/JoA_v37_n2/arac-37-02-178.pdf | title=Two new species of the genus Diplothele (Araneae, Barychelidae) from Orissa, India with notes on D. walshi |journal=The Journal of Arachnology | accessdate=22 April 2016}} It formerly belonged in the genus Diplothele.
Species
{{As of|2022|01}}, the World Spider Catalog accepted the following species:
- Adelonychia gravelyi Siliwal, Molur & Raven, 2009 – India
- Adelonychia halyi Simon, 1892 – Sri Lanka
- Adelonychia tenebrosus Siliwal, Molur & Raven, 2009 – India
- Adelonychia walshi O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1890 – India
References
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