''Maro'' is a

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of dwarf spiders that was first described by

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in 1907.

Species

it contains thirteen species: *'' Maro bureensis'' Tanasevitch, 2006 – Russia (Far East) *'' Maro flavescens'' (O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1873) – Russia (South Siberia, Far East), Mongolia *'' Maro khabarum'' Tanasevitch, 2006 – Russia (Far East) *'' Maro lehtineni'' Saaristo, 1971 – Europe (Central and Northern) *'' Maro lepidus'' Casemir, 1961 – Europe *'' Maro minutus'' O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1907 (

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) – Europe *'' Maro nearcticus'' Dondale & Buckle, 2001 – Canada, USA, Mexico *'' Maro pansibiricus'' Tanasevitch, 2006 – Russia (Europe to Far East) *'' Maro perpusillus'' Saito, 1984 – Japan *'' Maro saaristoi'' Eskov, 1980 – Russia (Siberia, Far East, Sakhalin) *'' Maro sibiricus'' Eskov, 1980 – Russia (Europe to Far East/East Siberia) *'' Maro sublestus'' Falconer, 1915 – Europe, Russia (Europe to West Siberia) *'' Maro ussuricus'' Tanasevitch, 2006 – Russia (Far East)

References

Araneomorphae genera Linyphiidae Spiders of Asia Spiders of North America Taxa named by Octavius Pickard-Cambridge {{Linyphiidae-stub

Species

See also

References