''Ebrechtella'' is a

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that was first described by

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in 1907.

Species

it contains ten species and one subspecies, found in Asia and Europe: *'' Ebrechtella concinna'' (Thorell, 1877) (

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) – Pakistan to Philippines,

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), New Guinea *'' Ebrechtella hongkong'' (Song, Zhu & Wu, 1997) – China *'' Ebrechtella juwangensis'' Seo, 2015 –

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*'' Ebrechtella margaritacea'' (

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, 1909) –

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*'' Ebrechtella pseudovatia'' (Schenkel, 1936) –

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*'' Ebrechtella sufflava'' ( O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1885) –

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'' (Thorell, 1887) –

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Ebrechtella tricuspidata ''Ebrechtella tricuspidata'' is a species of crab spiders belonging to the family Thomisidae. Subspecies Subspecies include: * ''Ebrechtella tricuspidata tricuspidata'' (Fabricius, 1775) - Palearctic realm * ''Ebrechtella tricuspidata concolor ...

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, 1775) –

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to Far East),

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**'' Ebrechtella t. concolor'' ( Caporiacco, 1935) –

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*'' Ebrechtella xinjiangensis'' (Hu & Wu, 1989) – China *''

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'' (Song, Zhu & Wu, 1997) – China In

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: *''E. arciger'' (Grube, 1861) = ''Ebrechtella tricuspidata'' (Fabricius, 1775) *''E. dierythra'' (Thorell, 1892) = ''Ebrechtella concinna'' (Thorell, 1877) *''E. expallidata'' (O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1885) = ''Ebrechtella sufflava'' (O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1885) *''E. fruhstorferi'' Dahl, 1907 = ''Ebrechtella concinna'' (Thorell, 1877) *''E. gamma'' ( Chrysanthus, 1964) = ''Ebrechtella concinna'' (Thorell, 1877) *''E. maygitgitus'' (Barrion & Litsinger, 1995) = ''Ebrechtella concinna'' (Thorell, 1877) *''E. pavesii'' (O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1873) = ''Ebrechtella tricuspidata'' (Fabricius, 1775) *''E. silveryi'' (Tikader, 1965) = ''Ebrechtella concinna'' (Thorell, 1877) *''E. subargentata'' (O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1885) = ''Ebrechtella concinna'' (Thorell, 1877) *''E. wenensis'' (Zhu, Song & Tang, 1995) = ''Ebrechtella pseudovatia'' (Schenkel, 1936)

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