''Orsinome'' is a

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of long-jawed orb-weavers that was first described by

Tamerlan Thorell Tord Tamerlan Teodor Thorell (3 May 1830 – 22 December 1901) was a Sweden, Swedish arachnologist. Thorell studied spiders with Giacomo Doria at the Museo Civico di Storia Naturale de Genoa. He corresponded with other arachnologists, such as Oc ...

in 1890. It is included in the ''Nanometa'' clade, defined by nine morphological

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, along with '' Eryciniolia'' and '' Nanometa''.

Species

it contains thirteen species, found in Oceania, Asia, and on

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: *'' Orsinome armata'' Pocock, 1901 – India *'' Orsinome cavernicola'' (Thorell, 1878) – Indonesia (Ambon) *'' Orsinome daiqin'' Zhu, Song & Zhang, 2003 – China *'' Orsinome diporusa'' Zhu, Song & Zhang, 2003 – China *'' Orsinome elberti''

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, 1911 – Timor *'' Orsinome jiarui'' Zhu, Song & Zhang, 2003 – China *'' Orsinome lorentzi'' Kulczyński, 1911 – New Guinea *'' Orsinome megaloverpa'' Hormiga & Kallal, 2018 – Philippines *'' Orsinome monulfi'' Chrysanthus, 1971 – New Guinea *'' Orsinome phrygiana''

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, 1901 – Malaysia *'' Orsinome pilatrix'' (Thorell, 1878) – Indonesia (Ambon) *'' Orsinome trappensis'' Schenkel, 1953 – China *'' Orsinome vethi'' (Hasselt, 1882) (

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) – India, China, Vietnam, Laos, Malaysia, Indonesia (

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) In synonymy: *''O. listeri'' Gravely, 1921 = ''Orsinome vethi'' (Hasselt, 1882) *''O. nepula'' (Tikader, 1970) = ''Orsinome vethi'' (Hasselt, 1882)

References

Araneomorphae genera Spiders of Asia Spiders of Madagascar Spiders of Oceania Taxa named by Tamerlan Thorell Tetragnathidae {{Tetragnathidae-stub

Species

See also

References