Meedo (spider)
''Meedo'' is a genus of Australian araneomorph spiders in the family Trachycosmidae, and was first described by Barbara York Main in 1987. Species it contains thirteen species: *'' Meedo bluff'' Platnick, 2002 – Australia (New South Wales) *'' Meedo booti'' Platnick, 2002 – Australia (New South Wales) *'' Meedo broadwater'' Platnick, 2002 – Australia (Queensland) *'' Meedo cohuna'' Platnick, 2002 – eastern Australia *'' Meedo flinders'' Platnick, 2002 – Australia (South Australia) *'' Meedo gympie'' Platnick, 2002 – Australia (Queensland, New South Wales) *'' Meedo harveyi'' Platnick, 2002 – Australia (Western Australia) *'' Meedo houstoni'' Main, 1987 (type Type may refer to: Science and technology Computing * Typing, producing text via a keyboard, typewriter, etc. * Data type, collection of values used for computations. * File type * TYPE (DOS command), a command to display contents of a file. * Ty ...) – Australia (Western Australia) *'' Meedo mullaroo'' P ...
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Barbara York Main
Barbara Anne York Main (27 January 1929 – 14 May 2019) Ann Jones (2019"Barbara York Main, Australia's spider woman and Wheatbelt advocate, author and poet dies"''Off Track'', Australian Broadcasting Corporation. Published May 23, 2019. Accessed May 23, 2019. was an Australian arachnologist and adjunct professor at the University of Western Australia. The author of four books and over 90 research papers, Main is recognised for her prolific work in establishing taxonomy for arachnids, personally describing 34 species and seven new genera. The BBC and ABC produced a film about her work, ''Lady of the Spiders'', in 1981."Lady of the Spiders (1981)"
British Film Institute.Hodgkin, Ernest P. (1995)

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