Homalometa Temporal range:
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
Class: | Arachnida |
Order: | Araneae |
Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
Family: | Tetragnathidae |
Genus: | Homalometa Simon, 1898[1] |
Type species | |
H. nigritarsis Simon, 1898
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Homalometa is a genus of long-jawed orb-weavers that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1898.[2] As of October 2019[update] it contains three species, found in the Caribbean, Panama, Costa Rica, Brazil, and Mexico: H. chiriqui, H. nigritarsis, and H. nossa.[1]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ a b "Gen. Homalometa Simon, 1898". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-11-16.
- ^ Simon, E. (1898). "On the spiders of the island of St Vincent. III". Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London. 65: 860–890. doi:10.1111/j.1096-3642.1898.tb01390.x.