Pharta

Pharta is a genus of crab spiders, family Thomisidae, first described by Tamerlan Thorell in 1891.^[3]

Pharta
P. brevipalpus, male
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Subphylum:	Chelicerata
Class:	Arachnida
Order:	Araneae
Infraorder:	Araneomorphae
Family:	Thomisidae
Genus:	Pharta Thorell, 1891[1]
Type species
Pharta bimaculata
Species
10, see text
Synonyms
Sanmenia[2]

Species

As of April 2022^[update], it contains ten Asian species:^[1]

• Pharta bimaculata Thorell, 1891 – Malaysia, Singapore
• Pharta brevipalpus (Simon, 1903) – China, Vietnam, Japan (Ryukyu Is.)
• Pharta gongshan (Yang, Zhu & Song, 2006) – China
• Pharta indica Sen, Saha & Raychaudhuri, 2012 – India
• Pharta koponeni Benjamin, 2014 – Thailand
• Pharta lingxiufengica (Liu, 2022) – China
• Pharta nigra (Tang, Griswold & Peng, 2009) – Myanmar
• Pharta sudmannorum Benjamin, 2014 – Malaysia (Borneo)
• Pharta tangi Wang, Mi & Peng, 2016 – China
• Pharta tengchong (Tang, Griswold & Yin, 2009) – China