{{Short description|Genus of spiders}} {{Automatic taxobox | image = Cupa.zhengi.male.-.tanikawa.jpg | image_caption = ''P. brevipalpus'', male | taxon = Pharta | authority = Thorell, 1891<ref name=NMBE /> | type_species = ''Pharta bimaculata'' | subdivision_ranks = Species | subdivision=10, see text | synonyms = * ''Sanmenia''<ref>{{cite journal| last=Benjamin| first=S. P.| year=2011| title=Phylogenetics and comparative morphology of crab spiders (Araneae: Dionycha, Thomisidae)| journal=Zootaxa| volume=3080| pages=1–108| doi=10.11646/zootaxa.3080.1.1}}</ref> }} '''''Pharta''''' is a genus of crab spiders, family Thomisidae, first described by Tamerlan Thorell in 1891.<ref>{{cite journal| language=Swedish| last=Thorell| first=T.| year=1891| title=Spindlar från Nikobarerna och andra delar af södra Asien| journal=Kongliga Svenska Vetenskaps-Akademiens Handlingar| volume=24| issue=2| pages=1–149}}</ref>
==Species== {{As of|2022|04}}, it contains ten Asian species:<ref name=NMBE>{{cite web|title=Thomisidae| website=World Spider Catalog| publisher=Natural History Museum Bern| accessdate=2017-03-20| url=http://www.wsc.nmbe.ch/genus/3687}}</ref><!--When updating this list, please also update the list at List of Thomisidae species#Pharta--> *''Pharta bimaculata'' <small>Thorell, 1891</small> – Malaysia, Singapore *''Pharta brevipalpus'' <small>(Simon, 1903)</small> – China, Vietnam, Japan (Ryukyu Is.) *''Pharta gongshan'' <small>(Yang, Zhu & Song, 2006)</small> – China *''Pharta indica'' <small>Sen, Saha & Raychaudhuri, 2012</small> – India *''Pharta koponeni'' <small>Benjamin, 2014</small> – Thailand *''Pharta lingxiufengica'' <small>(Liu, 2022)</small> – China *''Pharta nigra'' <small>(Tang, Griswold & Peng, 2009)</small> – Myanmar *''Pharta sudmannorum'' <small>Benjamin, 2014</small> – Malaysia (Borneo) *''Pharta tangi'' <small>Wang, Mi & Peng, 2016</small> – China *''Pharta tengchong'' <small>(Tang, Griswold & Yin, 2009)</small> – China
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Category:Thomisidae genera Category:Spiders of Asia Category:Taxa named by Tamerlan Thorell
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