''Blabomma'' is a

genus Genus ( plural genera ) is a taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of extant taxon, living and fossil organisms as well as Virus classification#ICTV classification, viruses. In the hierarchy of biological classification, genus com ...

araneomorph The Araneomorphae (also called the Labidognatha) are an infraorder of spiders. They are distinguishable by chelicerae (fangs) that point diagonally forward and cross in a pinching action, in contrast to the Mygalomorphae (tarantulas and their cl ...

spiders in the family

Cybaeidae Cybaeidae is a family of spiders first described by Nathan Banks in 1892. The diving bell spider or water spider ''Argyroneta aquatica'' was previously included in this family, but is now in the family Dictynidae. Genera , the World Spider Cata ...

, and was first described by R. V. Chamberlin &

Wilton Ivie Vaine Wilton Ivie (March 28, 1907 – August 8, 1969) was an American arachnologist, who described hundreds of new species and many new genera of spiders, both under his own name and in collaboration with Ralph Vary Chamberlin. He was employed by ...

in 1937. Originally placed with the funnel weavers, it was moved to the

Dictynidae Dictynidae is a family (biology), family of cribellate, hackled band-producing spiders first described by Octavius Pickard-Cambridge in 1871. Most build irregular webs on or near the ground, creating a tangle of silken fibers among several branche ...

in 1967, and to the Cybaeidae in 2017.

Species

it contains eleven species: *'' Blabomma californicum'' (Simon, 1895) ( type) – USA *'' Blabomma flavipes'' Chamberlin & Ivie, 1937 – USA *''

Blabomma foxi ''Blabomma'' is a genus of araneomorph spiders in the family Cybaeidae, and was first described by R. V. Chamberlin & Wilton Ivie in 1937. Originally placed with the funnel weavers, it was moved to the Dictynidae in 1967, and to the Cybaeidae i ...

'' Chamberlin & Ivie, 1937 – USA *'' Blabomma guttatum'' Chamberlin & Ivie, 1937 – USA *''

Blabomma hexops ''Blabomma'' is a genus of araneomorph spiders in the family Cybaeidae, and was first described by R. V. Chamberlin & Wilton Ivie in 1937. Originally placed with the funnel weavers, it was moved to the Dictynidae in 1967, and to the Cybaeidae i ...

'' Chamberlin & Ivie, 1937 – USA *'' Blabomma lahondae'' (Chamberlin & Ivie, 1937) – USA *'' Blabomma oregonense'' Chamberlin & Ivie, 1937 – USA *'' Blabomma sanctum'' Chamberlin & Ivie, 1937 – USA *'' Blabomma sylvicola'' (Chamberlin & Ivie, 1937) – USA *''

Blabomma uenoi ''Blabomma'' is a genus of araneomorph spiders in the family Cybaeidae, and was first described by R. V. Chamberlin & Wilton Ivie in 1937. Originally placed with the funnel weavers, it was moved to the Dictynidae in 1967, and to the Cybaeidae i ...

'' Paik & Yaginuma, 1969 – Korea *''

Blabomma yosemitense ''Blabomma'' is a genus of araneomorph spiders in the family Cybaeidae, and was first described by R. V. Chamberlin & Wilton Ivie in 1937. Originally placed with the funnel weavers, it was moved to the Dictynidae in 1967, and to the Cybaeidae i ...

'' Chamberlin & Ivie, 1937 – USA

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