''Mecolaesthus'' is a
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of
cellar spiders that was first described by
Eugène Louis Simon
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, on
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
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,
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Mecolaesthus alegria
''Mecolaesthus'' is a genus of cellar spiders that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1893.
Species
it contains forty species, found in South America, Dominica, on Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Trinidad and Tobago, and Guadeloupe ...
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Huber, 2020 – Venezuela
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Mecolaesthus anzu''
Huber, 2023 – Ecuador
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Mecolaesthus arepa''
Huber, 2020 – Venezuela
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Mecolaesthus arima
''Mecolaesthus'' is a genus of cellar spiders that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1893.
Species
it contains forty species, found in South America, Dominica, on Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Trinidad and Tobago, and Guadeloupe ...
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Huber, 2000 – Trinidad
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Mecolaesthus azulita''
Huber, 2000 – Venezuela
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Mecolaesthus bienmesabe''
Huber, 2020 – Venezuela
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Mecolaesthus cachapa
''Mecolaesthus'' is a genus of Pholcidae, cellar spiders that was first described by Eugène Simon, Eugène Louis Simon in 1893.
Species
it contains forty species, found in South America, Dominica, on Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Trinidad a ...
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Huber, 2020 – Venezuela
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Mecolaesthus chicha
''Mecolaesthus'' is a genus of cellar spiders that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1893.
Species
it contains forty species, found in South America, Dominica, on Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Trinidad and Tobago, and Guadeloupe ...
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Huber, 2020 – Venezuela
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Mecolaesthus chuwitayo
''Mecolaesthus'' is a genus of cellar spiders that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1893.
Species
it contains forty species, found in South America, Dominica, on Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Trinidad and Tobago, and Guadeloupe ...
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Huber, 2023 – Ecuador
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Mecolaesthus cordiformis''
(González-Sponga, 2009) – Venezuela
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Mecolaesthus cornutus''
Huber, 2000 – Venezuela
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Mecolaesthus discrepantis
''Mecolaesthus'' is a genus of cellar spiders that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1893.
Species
it contains forty species, found in South America, Dominica, on Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Trinidad and Tobago, and Guadeloupe ...
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(González-Sponga, 2003) – Venezuela
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Mecolaesthus fallax
''Mecolaesthus'' is a genus of cellar spiders that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1893.
Species
it contains forty species, found in South America, Dominica, on Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Trinidad and Tobago, and Guadeloupe ...
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Huber, 2020 – Venezuela
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Mecolaesthus grandis
''Mecolaesthus'' is a genus of cellar spiders that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1893.
Species
it contains forty species, found in South America, Dominica, on Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Trinidad and Tobago, and Guadeloupe ...
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(González-Sponga, 2009) – Venezuela
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Mecolaesthus graphorn
''Mecolaesthus'' is a genus of cellar spiders that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1893.
Species
it contains forty species, found in South America, Dominica, on Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Trinidad and Tobago, and Guadeloupe ...
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Huber, 2020 – Venezuela
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Mecolaesthus guasacaca
''Mecolaesthus'' is a genus of cellar spiders that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1893.
Species
it contains forty species, found in South America, Dominica, on Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Trinidad and Tobago, and Guadeloupe ...
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Huber, 2020 – Venezuela
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Mecolaesthus hoti
''Mecolaesthus'' is a genus of cellar spiders that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1893.
Species
it contains forty species, found in South America, Dominica, on Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Trinidad and Tobago, and Guadeloupe ...
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Huber, 2000 – Venezuela
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Mecolaesthus lechosa
''Mecolaesthus'' is a genus of cellar spiders that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1893.
Species
it contains forty species, found in South America, Dominica, on Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Trinidad and Tobago, and Guadeloupe ...
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Huber, 2020 – Venezuela
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Mecolaesthus lemniscatus
''Mecolaesthus'' is a genus of cellar spiders that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1893.
Species
it contains forty species, found in South America, Dominica, on Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Trinidad and Tobago, and Guadeloupe ...
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(Simon, 1894) – St. Vincent
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Mecolaesthus limon
''Mecolaesthus'' is a genus of cellar spiders that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1893.
Species
it contains forty species, found in South America, Dominica, on Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Trinidad and Tobago, and Guadeloupe ...
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Huber, 2020 – Venezuela
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Mecolaesthus longipes
''Mecolaesthus'' is a genus of cellar spiders that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1893.
Species
it contains forty species, found in South America, Dominica, on Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Trinidad and Tobago, and Guadeloupe ...
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Huber, 2020 – Venezuela
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Mecolaesthus longissimus
''Mecolaesthus'' is a genus of cellar spiders that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1893.
Species
it contains forty species, found in South America, Dominica, on Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Trinidad and Tobago, and Guadeloupe ...
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Simon, 1893 (
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) – Venezuela
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Mecolaesthus misahualli''
Huber, 2023 – Ecuador
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Mecolaesthus mucuy''
Huber, 2000 – Venezuela
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Mecolaesthus multidenticulatus''
(González-Sponga, 2003) – Venezuela
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Mecolaesthus nigrifrons''
(Simon, 1894) – St. Vincent
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Mecolaesthus niquitanus''
(González-Sponga, 2011) – Venezuela
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Mecolaesthus parchita''
Huber, 2020 – Venezuela
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Mecolaesthus peckorum''
Huber, 2000 – Venezuela
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Mecolaesthus piedras''
Huber, 2020 – Venezuela
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Mecolaesthus puntiagudus
''Mecolaesthus'' is a genus of cellar spiders that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1893.
Species
it contains forty species, found in South America, Dominica, on Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Trinidad and Tobago, and Guadeloupe ...
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(González-Sponga, 2003) – Venezuela
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Mecolaesthus pusillus''
Huber, 2020 – Venezuela
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Mecolaesthus putumayo
''Mecolaesthus'' is a genus of cellar spiders that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1893.
Species
it contains forty species, found in South America, Dominica, on Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Trinidad and Tobago, and Guadeloupe ...
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Huber, 2000 – Colombia
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Mecolaesthus quasimodo''
Huber, 2023 – Ecuador
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Mecolaesthus tabay''
Huber, 2000 – Venezuela
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Mecolaesthus taino''
Huber, 2000 – Guadeloupe, Dominica
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Mecolaesthus trampa''
Huber, 2020 – Venezuela
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Mecolaesthus tuberculosus
''Mecolaesthus'' is a genus of cellar spiders that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1893.
Species
it contains forty species, found in South America, Dominica, on Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Trinidad and Tobago, and Guadeloupe ...
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(González-Sponga, 2009) – Venezuela
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Mecolaesthus yawaperi''
Huber, 2000 – Brazil
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Mecolaesthus yerbatero
''Mecolaesthus'' is a genus of cellar spiders that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1893.
Species
it contains forty species, found in South America, Dominica, on Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Trinidad and Tobago, and Guadeloupe ...
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Huber, 2020 – Venezuela
See also
*
List of Pholcidae species
This page lists all described genera and species of the spider family Pholcidae. , the World Spider Catalog accepts 1820 species in 94 genera:
A ''Aetana''
''Aetana'' Huber, 2005
* '' Aetana abadae'' Huber, 2015 — Philippines
* '' Aetana baga ...
References
Araneomorphae genera
Pholcidae
Spiders of South America
Spiders of the Caribbean
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