Oreo (spider)


Oreo is a genus of Australian araneomorph spiders in the family Trachycosmidae, and was first described by Norman I. Platnick in 2002. The name derives from the Oreo cookie. The type species has a black and white abdomen, although such coloration is common among gallieniellids.

Species

it contains five species:
  • Oreo bushbay Platnick, 2002 – Australia
  • Oreo capensis Platnick, 2002 – Australia
  • Oreo kidman Platnick, 2002 – Australia
  • Oreo muncoonie Platnick, 2002 – Australia
  • Oreo renmark Platnick, 2002 – Australia