''Wamba'' is a
genus
Genus (; : genera ) is a taxonomic rank above species and below family (taxonomy), family as used in the biological classification of extant taxon, living and fossil organisms as well as Virus classification#ICTV classification, viruses. In bino ...
of
comb-footed spiders that was first described by
Octavius Pickard-Cambridge
Octavius Pickard-Cambridge FRS (3 November 1828 – 9 March 1917) was an English clergyman and zoologist. He was a keen arachnologist who described and named more than 900 species of spider from a large collection that he made with contrib ...
in 1896.
it contains three species, found in
the Americas
The Americas, sometimes collectively called America, are a landmass comprising the totality of North America and South America.'' Webster's New World College Dictionary'', 2010 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio. When viewed as a sin ...
, including the Caribbean: ''
W. congener'', ''
W. crispulus'', and ''
W. panamensis''.
See also
*
List of Theridiidae species
This page lists all described genera and species of the spider family Theridiidae. , the World Spider Catalog accepts 3028 species in 124 genera:
A ''Achaearanea''
'' Achaearanea'' Strand, 1929
* '' Achaearanea alboinsignita'' Locket, 1980 †...
References
Theridiidae genera
Taxa named by Octavius Pickard-Cambridge
Theridiidae
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