''Plectembolus'' is a
genus of
Southeast Asian
sheet weavers that was first described by
Alfred Frank Millidge
Alfred Frank Millidge (1914 – 16 April 2012) was a British arachnologist who wrote several works on spiders. One of his best-known might be ''British Spiders'', volumes I and II, which he co-wrote with G. H. Locket. In 1983, he became the first ...
& A. Russell-Smith in 1992.
Species
it contains five species, found in
Indonesia,
Malaysia, the
Philippines, and on the
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 sixth-largest island in the world at 473,481 km2 (182,812 mi.2), not including adjacent i ...
:
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Plectembolus biflectus''
Millidge & Russell-Smith, 1992 – Philippines
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Plectembolus quadriflectus''
Millidge & Russell-Smith, 1992 (
type
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) – Malaysia (mainland), Indonesia (Sumatra)
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Plectembolus quinqueflectus''
Millidge & Russell-Smith, 1992 – Malaysia, Indonesia (Sumatra)
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Plectembolus similis''
Millidge & Russell-Smith, 1992 – Indonesia (Sumatra)
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Plectembolus triflectus''
Millidge & Russell-Smith, 1992 – Malaysia
See also
*
List of Linyphiidae species (I–P)
This page lists all described species of the spider family Linyphiidae as of July 12, 2020, from I to P, of World Spider Catalog version 21.0
''Ibadana''
''Ibadana'' Locket & Russell-Smith, 1980
* '' Ibadana cuspidata'' Locket & Russell-Smith, ...
References
Araneomorphae genera
Linyphiidae
Spiders of Asia
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