''Allomengea'' is a
genus
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of
dwarf spiders that was first described by
Embrik Strand
Embrik Strand (2 June 1876 – 3 November 1947) was an entomologist and arachnologist who classified many insect and spider species, including the greenbottle blue tarantula.
Life and career
Strand was born in Ål, Norway. He studied at t ...
in 1912.
Species
it contains six species:
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Allomengea beombawigulensis''
Namkung, 2002 – Korea
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Allomengea coreana''
(Paik & Yaginuma, 1969) – Korea
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Allomengea dentisetis''
(Grube, 1861) – North America, Russia (Europe to Far East), Kyrgyzstan, China, Mongolia, Japan
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Allomengea niyangensis''
(Hu, 2001) – China
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Allomengea scopigera''
(Grube, 1859) (
type
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) – North America, Europe, Caucasus, Russia (Europe to Far East), Central Asia, Mongolia
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Allomengea vidua''
( L. Koch, 1879) – Canada, Europe, Russia (Europe to Middle Siberia)
See also
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List of Linyphiidae species
File:Silometopus reussi (26805753808).jpg , Silometopus reussi
File:Sheetweb Spider - Tapinopa bilineata, Woodbridge, Virginia.jpg , Tapinopa bilineata
File:Araeoncus humilis.jpg, Araeoncus humilis
Lists of Linyphiidae species cover species of t ...
References
Linyphiidae genera
Holarctic spiders
Spiders of Asia
Taxa named by Embrik Strand
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