Metopobactrus

Metopobactrus is a genus of dwarf spiders that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1884.[2]

Metopobactrus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Linyphiidae
Genus: Metopobactrus
Simon, 1884[1]
Type species
M. falcifrons
Simon, 1884
Species

10, see text

Species

As of May 2019 it contains ten species:[1]

  • Metopobactrus ascitus (Kulczyński, 1894) – Eastern Europe
  • Metopobactrus cavernicola Wunderlich, 1992 – Canary Is.
  • Metopobactrus deserticola Loksa, 1981 – Slovakia, Hungary
  • Metopobactrus falcifrons Simon, 1884 (type) – France, Spain
  • Metopobactrus nadigi Thaler, 1976 – Switzerland, Austria, Italy
  • Metopobactrus nodicornis Schenkel, 1927 – Switzerland, Austria
  • Metopobactrus orbelicus Deltshev, 1985 – Bulgaria
  • Metopobactrus pacificus Emerton, 1923 – USA
  • Metopobactrus prominulus (O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1873) – Canada, Europe, Turkey, Caucasus, Russia (Europe to Far East), Japan
  • Metopobactrus verticalis (Simon, 1881) – France, Corsica, Italy

See also

References

  1. "Gen. Metopobactrus Simon, 1884". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-06-16.
  2. Simon, E. (1884). Les arachnides de France. Tome cinquième, deuxième et troisième partie.


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