''Parameta'' is a
genus
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of African
long-jawed orb-weavers that was first described by
Eugène Louis Simon
Eugene is a common male given name that comes from the Greek εὐγενής (''eugenēs''), "noble", literally "well-born", from εὖ (''eu''), "well" and γένος (''genos''), "race, stock, kin".monotypic
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, being represented by a single species, ''Parameta jugularis''.
See also
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List of Tetragnathidae species
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Tetragnathidae
Monotypic Tetragnathidae genera
Spiders of Africa
Taxa named by Eugène Simon
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