Microhexura
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Spruce-fir moss spider (Microhexura montivaga) | |
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Genus: | Microhexura Crosby & Bishop, 1925
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2 species |
Microhexura is a tiny spider genus from the United States with only two species. M. montivaga is considered endangered. M. idahoana is widespread in old growth from Mount Rainier southward.[1]
Species
- Microhexura idahoana Chamberlin & Ivie, 1945
- Microhexura montivaga Crosby & Bishop, 1925
Footnotes
References
- Platnick, Norman I. (2008): The world spider catalog, version 8.5. American Museum of Natural History.