Microneta
Appearance
Microneta | |
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M. viaria, female | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
Class: | Arachnida |
Order: | Araneae |
Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
Family: | Linyphiidae |
Genus: | Microneta Menge, 1869[1] |
Type species | |
M. viaria (Blackwall, 1841)
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Species | |
11, see text |
Microneta is a genus of dwarf spiders that was first described by Anton Menge in 1869.[2]
Species
[edit]As of May 2019[update] it contains eleven species:[1]
- Microneta caestata (Thorell, 1875) – Sweden
- Microneta disceptra Crosby & Bishop, 1929 – Peru
- Microneta flaveola Banks, 1892 – USA
- Microneta formicaria Balogh, 1938 – New Guinea
- Microneta inops (Thorell, 1875) – Sweden
- Microneta orines Chamberlin & Ivie, 1933 – USA
- Microneta semiatra (Keyserling, 1886) – Brazil
- Microneta sima Chamberlin & Ivie, 1936 – Mexico
- Microneta varia Simon, 1898 – St. Vincent
- Microneta viaria (Blackwall, 1841) (type) – North America, Europe, Turkey, North Africa, Caucasus, Russia (European to Far East), China, Mongolia, Korea, Japan
- Microneta watona Chamberlin & Ivie, 1936 – Mexico
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ a b Gloor, Daniel; Nentwig, Wolfgang; Blick, Theo; Kropf, Christian (2019). "Gen. Microneta Menge, 1869". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-06-16.
- ^ Menge, A. (1869). "Preussische Spinnen. III. Abtheilung". Schriften der Naturforschenden Gesellschaft in Danzig. 2: 219–264.