Metaleptyphantes Machadoi
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''Metaleptyphantes'' is a
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of dwarf spiders that was first described by G. H. Locket in 1968. They belong to the
Linyphiidae Linyphiidae, spiders commonly known as sheet weavers (from the shape of their webs), or money spiders (in the United Kingdom, Ireland, Australia, New Zealand, and Portugal) is a family of very small spiders comprising 4706 described species in 6 ...
family of spiders.


Species

it contains seventeen species: *'' Metaleptyphantes bifoliatus'' Locket, 1968 – Angola *'' Metaleptyphantes cameroonensis'' Bosmans, 1986 – Cameroon *'' Metaleptyphantes carinatus'' Locket, 1968 – Angola *'' Metaleptyphantes clavator'' Locket, 1968 – Congo, Angola, Kenya, Tanzania *'' Metaleptyphantes dentiferens'' Bosmans, 1979 – Kenya *'' Metaleptyphantes dubius'' Locket & Russell-Smith, 1980 – Nigeria *'' Metaleptyphantes familiaris'' Jocqué, 1984 – South Africa *'' Metaleptyphantes foulfouldei'' Bosmans, 1986 – Cameroon *'' Metaleptyphantes kraepelini'' (
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, 1905)
– Indonesia (Java) *'' Metaleptyphantes machadoi'' Locket, 1968 (
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) – Cameroon, Nigeria, Gabon, Angola, Uganda, Tanzania *'' Metaleptyphantes ovatus'' Scharff, 1990 – Tanzania *'' Metaleptyphantes perexiguus'' (Simon & Fage, 1922) – Africa, Comoros *'' Metaleptyphantes praecipuus'' Locket, 1968 – Angola, Seychelles *'' Metaleptyphantes triangulatus'' Holm, 1968 – Congo *'' Metaleptyphantes uncinatus'' Holm, 1968 – Congo *'' Metaleptyphantes vates'' Jocqué, 1983 – Gabon *'' Metaleptyphantes vicinus'' Locket, 1968 – Angola


See also

*
List of Linyphiidae species (I–P) This page lists all described species of the spider family Linyphiidae as of July 12, 2020, from I to P, of World Spider Catalog version 21.0 ''Ibadana'' '' Ibadana'' Locket & Russell-Smith, 1980 * '' Ibadana cuspidata'' Locket & Russell-Smith, ...


References

Araneomorphae genera Linyphiidae Spiders of Africa {{Linyphiidae-stub