''Holmelgonia'' is a

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n dwarf spiders that was first described by R. Jocqué & N. Scharff in 2007.

Species

it contains seventeen species, found in

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, and

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: *'' Holmelgonia afromontana'' Nzigidahera & Jocqué, 2014 – Burundi *'' Holmelgonia annemetteae'' (Scharff, 1990) – Tanzania *'' Holmelgonia annulata'' (Jocqué & Scharff, 1986) – Tanzania *''

Holmelgonia basalis ''Holmelgonia'' is a genus of African Linyphiidae, dwarf spiders that was first described by R. Jocqué & N. Scharff in 2007. Species it contains seventeen species, found in Angola, Burundi, Cameroon, Central Africa, Middle Africa, Kenya, Malaw ...

'' (Jocqué & Scharff, 1986) – Tanzania *''

Holmelgonia bosnasutus ''Holmelgonia'' is a genus of African dwarf spiders that was first described by R. Jocqué & N. Scharff in 2007. Species it contains seventeen species, found in Angola, Burundi, Cameroon, Middle Africa, Kenya, Malawi, Tanzania, and Uganda: *'' ...

'' Nzigidahera & Jocqué, 2014 – Burundi *'' Holmelgonia brachystegiae'' (Jocqué, 1981) – Malawi *'' Holmelgonia disconveniens'' Nzigidahera & Jocqué, 2014 – Burundi *'' Holmelgonia falciformis'' (Scharff, 1990) – Tanzania *''

Holmelgonia hirsuta ''Holmelgonia'' is a genus of African dwarf spiders that was first described by R. Jocqué & N. Scharff in 2007. Species it contains seventeen species, found in Angola, Burundi, Cameroon, Middle Africa, Kenya, Malawi, Tanzania, and Uganda: *'' ...

'' (Miller, 1970) – Angola *''

Holmelgonia holmi ''Holmelgonia'' is a genus of African dwarf spiders that was first described by R. Jocqué & N. Scharff in 2007. Species it contains seventeen species, found in Angola, Burundi, Cameroon, Middle Africa, Kenya, Malawi, Tanzania, and Uganda: *'' ...

'' (Miller, 1970) – Cameroon, Congo *''

Holmelgonia limpida ''Holmelgonia'' is a genus of African dwarf spiders that was first described by R. Jocqué & N. Scharff in 2007. Species it contains seventeen species, found in Angola, Burundi, Cameroon, Middle Africa, Kenya, Malawi, Tanzania, and Uganda: *'' ...

'' (Miller, 1970) – Angola *''

Holmelgonia nemoralis ''Holmelgonia'' is a genus of African Linyphiidae, dwarf spiders that was first described by R. Jocqué & N. Scharff in 2007. Species it contains seventeen species, found in Angola, Burundi, Cameroon, Central Africa, Middle Africa, Kenya, Malaw ...

'' (Holm, 1962) (

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) – Congo, Uganda, Kenya *''

Holmelgonia perturbatrix ''Holmelgonia'' is a genus of African dwarf spiders that was first described by R. Jocqué & N. Scharff in 2007. Species it contains seventeen species, found in Angola, Burundi, Cameroon, Middle Africa, Kenya, Malawi, Tanzania, and Uganda: *'' ...

'' (Jocqué & Scharff, 1986) – Tanzania *''

Holmelgonia producta ''Holmelgonia'' is a genus of African dwarf spiders that was first described by R. Jocqué & N. Scharff in 2007. Species it contains seventeen species, found in Angola, Burundi, Cameroon, Middle Africa, Kenya, Malawi, Tanzania, and Uganda: *'' ...

'' (Bosmans, 1988) – Cameroon *''

Holmelgonia projecta ''Holmelgonia'' is a genus of African dwarf spiders that was first described by R. Jocqué & N. Scharff in 2007. Species it contains seventeen species, found in Angola, Burundi, Cameroon, Middle Africa, Kenya, Malawi, Tanzania, and Uganda: *'' ...

'' (Jocqué & Scharff, 1986) – Tanzania *''

Holmelgonia rungwensis ''Holmelgonia'' is a genus of African dwarf spiders that was first described by R. Jocqué & N. Scharff in 2007. Species it contains seventeen species, found in Angola, Burundi, Cameroon, Middle Africa, Kenya, Malawi, Tanzania, and Uganda: *'' ...

'' (Jocqué & Scharff, 1986) – Tanzania *''

Holmelgonia stoltzei ''Holmelgonia'' is a genus of African dwarf spiders that was first described by R. Jocqué & N. Scharff in 2007. Species it contains seventeen species, found in Angola, Burundi, Cameroon, Middle Africa, Kenya, Malawi, Tanzania, and Uganda: *'' ...

'' (Jocqué & Scharff, 1986) – Tanzania

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Araneomorphae genera Linyphiidae Spiders of Africa {{Linyphiidae-stub

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