''Afroblemma'' is a
monotypic genus of African
araneomorph spiders in the family
Tetrablemmidae
Tetrablemmidae, sometimes called armored spiders, is a family of tropical araneomorph spiders first described by Octavius Pickard-Cambridge in 1873. It contains 126 described species in 29 genera from southeast Asia, with a few that occur in Afric ...
containing the single species, ''Afroblemma thorelli''. It was first described by
Pekka T. Lehtinen
Pekka T. Lehtinen (born 1934) is a Finnish arachnology, arachnologist and taxonomy (biology), taxonomist. He is known for his works in systematics and for the many expeditions in which he has participated.
Biography
Lehtinen was born on 5 April ...
in 1981,
and is found in Africa.
See also
*
List of Tetrablemmidae species
This page lists all described species of the spider family Tetrablemmidae accepted by the World Spider Catalog :
A ''Ablemma''
'' Ablemma'' Roewer, 1963
* '' A. aiyura'' Shear, 1978 — New Guinea
* '' A. andriana'' Fardiansah & Dupérré, 2019 ...
References
Monotypic Araneomorphae genera
Spiders of Africa
Taxa named by Pekka T. Lehtinen
Tetrablemmidae
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