Tetrablemma
Appearance
Tetrablemma | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
Class: | Arachnida |
Order: | Araneae |
Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
Family: | Tetrablemmidae |
Genus: | Tetrablemma O. P-Cambridge, 1873 |
Species | |
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Diversity | |
18 species |
The spider genus Tetrablemma is unusual in possessing only four eyes, a trait only found elsewhere in most species of the family Caponiidae. The two are not closely related.
Species
- Tetrablemma alterum Roewer, 1963 — Micronesia
- Tetrablemma benoiti (Brignoli, 1978) — Seychelles
- Tetrablemma brignolii Lehtinen, 1981 — India
- Tetrablemma deccanense (Tikader, 1976) — India
- Tetrablemma extorre Shear, 1978 — Trinidad
- Tetrablemma helenense Benoit, 1977 — St. Helena
- Tetrablemma loebli Bourne, 1980 — India
- Tetrablemma manggarai Lehtinen, 1981 — Flores
- Tetrablemma marawula Lehtinen, 1981 — Sulawesi
- Tetrablemma mardionoi Lehtinen, 1981 — Sumatra
- Tetrablemma medioculatum O. P.-Cambridge, 1873 — Sri Lanka
- Tetrablemma medioculatum cochinense Lehtinen, 1981 — India
- Tetrablemma medioculatum gangeticum Lehtinen, 1981 — India
- Tetrablemma okei Butler, 1932 — Victoria
- Tetrablemma phulchoki Lehtinen, 1981 — Nepal
- Tetrablemma rhinoceros (Brignoli, 1974) — Angola
- Tetrablemma samoense Marples, 1964 — Samoa
- Tetrablemma viduum (Brignoli, 1974) — Angola
- Tetrablemma vietnamense Lehtinen, 1981 — Vietnam
References
- Platnick, Norman I. (2008): The world spider catalog, version 8.5. American Museum of Natural History.