Kapanga

{{Short description|Genus of spiders}}

{{Automatic taxobox

| image = MA I227844 TePapa Kapanga-alta-Forster full.jpg

| image_caption = Kapanga alta

| taxon = Kapanga

| authority = Forster, 1970

| type_species = K. wiltoni

| type_species_authority = Forster, 1970

| subdivision_ranks = Species

| subdivision = 10, see text

| synonyms = *Tuata Forster, 1970{{cite journal|last=Brignoli|first=P. M.|year=1986|title=Spiders from Melanesia III. A new Alistra (Araneae, Hahniidae) from the Solomon Islands|journal=Bollettino del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Verona|volume=11|page=329}}

| synonyms_ref =

}}

Kapanga is a genus of South Pacific dwarf sheet spiders that was first described by Raymond Robert Forster in 1970.{{cite journal |last=Forster |first=R. R. |year=1970 |title=The spiders of New Zealand. Part III. |url=https://wsc.nmbe.ch/reference/4129 |journal=Otago Museum Bulletin |volume=3 |pages=1–184}}

Species

{{as of|2019|05}} it contains ten species:{{cite journal|title=Gen. Kapanga Forster, 1970|website=World Spider Catalog Version 20.0|access-date=2019-06-07|year=2019|publisher=Natural History Museum Bern|url=http://www.wsc.nmbe.ch/genus/1034|doi=10.24436/2}}

References