''Neoprolochus'' is a

monotypic In biology, a monotypic taxon is a taxonomic group (taxon) that contains only one immediately subordinate taxon. A monotypic species is one that does not include subspecies or smaller, infraspecific taxa. In the case of genera, the term "unisp ...

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of Sumatran long-jawed orb-weavers containing the single species, ''Neoprolochus jacobsoni''. It was first described by E. Reimoser in 1927, based on a male found on

Sumatra Sumatra () is one of the Sunda Islands of western Indonesia. It is the largest island that is fully within Indonesian territory, as well as the list of islands by area, sixth-largest island in the world at 482,286.55 km2 (182,812 mi. ...

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Monotypic Araneomorphae genera Spiders of Asia Tetragnathidae {{Tetragnathidae-stub

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