''Microdipoena'' is a cosmopolitan
genus
Genus (; : genera ) is a taxonomic rank above species and below family (taxonomy), family as used in the biological classification of extant taxon, living and fossil organisms as well as Virus classification#ICTV classification, viruses. In bino ...
of dwarf cobweb weaver
spider
Spiders (order (biology), order Araneae) are air-breathing arthropods that have eight limbs, chelicerae with fangs generally able to inject venom, and spinnerets that extrude spider silk, silk. They are the largest order of arachnids and ran ...
s in the family
Mysmenidae
Mysmenidae is a spider family with about 180 described species in seventeen genera. The family is one of the least well known of the orb-weaving spiders because of their small size () and cryptic behaviour. These spiders are found in humid habita ...
. It was first described by
Nathan Banks
Nathan Banks (April 13, 1868 – January 24, 1953) was an American entomologist noted for his work on Neuroptera, Megaloptera, Hymenoptera, and Acarina (mites). He started work on mites in 1880 with the USDA. In 1909 he reported many Costa Rican ...
in 1895.
Species
it contains twenty-one species:
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Microdipoena comorensis
''Microdipoena'' is a cosmopolitan genus of dwarf cobweb weaver spiders in the family Mysmenidae. It was first described by Nathan Banks in 1895.
Species
it contains twenty-one species:
* '' Microdipoena comorensis'' (Baert, 1986) — Comoros
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(Baert, 1986) — Comoros
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Microdipoena elsae
''Microdipoena'' is a cosmopolitan genus of dwarf cobweb weaver spiders in the family Mysmenidae. It was first described by Nathan Banks
Nathan Banks (April 13, 1868 – January 24, 1953) was an American entomologist noted for his work on Neu ...
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Saaristo, 1978 — Seychelles, Congo, Comoros
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Microdipoena gongi''
(Yin, Peng & Bao, 2004) — China
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Microdipoena guttata
''Microdipoena guttata'' is a species of true spider in the family (taxonomy), family Mysmenidae. It is found in a range from the United States to Paraguay.
References
Mysmenidae
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Spiders described in 1895
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Banks, 1895 — USA to Paraguay. Introduced to Ivory Coast, DR Congo, Comoros
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Microdipoena huisun''
Zhang & Lin, 2023 — Taiwan
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Microdipoena illectrix''
(Simon, 1895) — Philippines
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Microdipoena jobi''
(Kraus, 1967) — Palearctic
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Microdipoena lisu''
Zhang & Lin, 2023 — China
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Microdipoena menglunensis''
(Lin & Li, 2008) — China
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Microdipoena mihindi
''Microdipoena'' is a cosmopolitan genus of dwarf cobweb weaver spider
Spiders (order (biology), order Araneae) are air-breathing arthropods that have eight limbs, chelicerae with fangs generally able to inject venom, and spinnerets that ...
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(Baert, 1989) — Rwanda
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Microdipoena nyungwe''
Baert, 1989 — Rwanda, Tanzania, Madagascar
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Microdipoena ogatai
''Microdipoena'' is a cosmopolitan genus of dwarf cobweb weaver spiders in the family Mysmenidae. It was first described by Nathan Banks in 1895.
Species
it contains twenty-one species:
* ''Microdipoena comorensis'' (Baert, 1986) — Comoros
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(Ono, 2007) — Japan
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Microdipoena papuana''
(Baert, 1984) — New Guinea
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Microdipoena pseudojobi''
(Lin & Li, 2008) — China, Japan
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Microdipoena saltuensis''
(Simon, 1895) — Sri Lanka
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Microdipoena samoensis''
(Marples, 1955) — Samoa, Hawaii
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Microdipoena shenyang
''Microdipoena'' is a cosmopolitan genus of dwarf cobweb weaver spiders in the family Mysmenidae. It was first described by Nathan Banks in 1895.
Species
it contains twenty-one species:
* ''Microdipoena comorensis'' (Baert, 1986) — Comoros
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Zhang & Lin, 2023 — China
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Microdipoena thatitou''
Zhang & Lin, 2023 — Laos
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Microdipoena vanstallei''
Baert, 1985 — Cameroon
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Microdipoena yinae''
(Lin & Li, 2013) — China
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Microdipoena zhulin''
Zhang & Lin, 2023 — China
References
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Mysmenidae
Araneomorphae genera
Cosmopolitan spiders