''Montebello'' is a
monotypic genus of
Australia
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ground spiders
Ground spiders comprise Gnaphosidae, the seventh largest spider family with over 2,000 described species in over 100 genera distributed worldwide. There are 105 species known to central Europe, and common genera include ''Gnaphosa'', ''Drassodes' ...
containing the single species, ''Montebello tenuis''. It was first described by
Henry Roughton Hogg in 1914, who separated the single species from the
Liocranidae.
It has only been found in
Australia
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.
References
Gnaphosidae
Spiders described in 1914
Spiders of Australia
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