Allende is a genus of South American long-jawed orb-weavers that was first described by F. Álvarez-Padilla in 2007.
Species it contains four species, found in Argentina and Chile: Allende longipes (Nicolet, 1849) – Chile, Argentina Allende nigrohumeralis (F. O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1899) – Chile (Juan Fernandez Is., mainland), Chile, Argentina Allende patagiatus (Simon, 1901) – Chile, Argentina Allende puyehuensis Álvarez-Padilla, 2007 (type) – Chile
In synonymy: A. aurora (Simon, 1901) = Allende longipes (Nicolet, 1849) A. chilensis (Tullgren, 1902) = Allende longipes (Nicolet, 1849) A. cordillera (Tullgren, 1902) = Allende longipes (Nicolet, 1849) A. echinatus (Tullgren, 1902) = Allende patagiatus (Simon, 1901) A. porteri (Simon, 1900) = Allende nigrohumeralis (F. O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1899) A. tortus (Tullgren, 1902) = Allende longipes (Nicolet, 1849)
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