''Ethobuella'' 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 ...
of
North America
North America is a continent in the Northern Hemisphere and almost entirely within the Western Hemisphere. It is bordered to the north by the Arctic Ocean, to the east by the Atlantic Ocean, to the southeast by South America and the Car ...
n
araneomorph 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 in 1937.
it contains only two species: ''
E. hespera'' and ''
E. tuonops''.
Originally placed with the
funnel weavers, it was elevated to genus and moved to the
dwarf sheet spider
Dwarf sheet spiders (Hahniidae) is a family of araneomorph spiders, first described by Philipp Bertkau in 1878. Their bodies are about long, and they build extremely delicate webs in the form of a sheet. Unlike many spiders the web does not lead ...
s in 1967,
then moved to the Cybaeidae in 2017.
References
Araneomorphae genera
Cybaeidae
Hahniidae
Spiders of North America
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