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of dwarf spiders that was first described by U. Gerhardt in 1928.

Species

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Microlinyphia aethiopica ''Microlinyphia'' is a genus of dwarf spiders that was first described by U. Gerhardt in 1928. Species it contains eleven species and one subspecies: *'' Microlinyphia aethiopica'' ( Tullgren, 1910) – East Africa *'' Microlinyphia cylindrifo ...

'' ( Tullgren, 1910) – East Africa *''

Microlinyphia cylindriformis ''Microlinyphia'' is a genus of dwarf spiders that was first described by U. Gerhardt in 1928. Species it contains eleven species and one subspecies: *''Microlinyphia aethiopica'' ( Tullgren, 1910) – East Africa *'' Microlinyphia cylindrifor ...

'' Jocqué, 1985 – Comoros *''

Microlinyphia dana ''Microlinyphia dana'' is a species of sheetweb spider in the family Linyphiidae Linyphiidae, spiders commonly known as sheet weavers (from the shape of their webs), or money spiders (in the United Kingdom, Ireland, Australia, New Zealand, a ...

'' ( Chamberlin &

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, 1943) – Alaska, California, Oregon, Washington, British Columbia *''

Microlinyphia delesserti ''Microlinyphia'' is a genus of dwarf spiders that was first described by U. Gerhardt in 1928. Species it contains eleven species and one subspecies: *''Microlinyphia aethiopica'' ( Tullgren, 1910) – East Africa *'' Microlinyphia cylindrifor ...

'' ( Caporiacco, 1949) – Tanzania, Uganda, Congo *''

Microlinyphia impigra ''Microlinyphia impigra'' is a species of sheetweb spider in the family Linyphiidae. It is found in North America, Europe, Caucasus, a range from Russia (European to Far East The ''Far East'' was a European term to refer to the geographical r ...

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, 1871) – North America, Europe, Caucasus, Russia (Europe to Far East), China *''

Microlinyphia johnsoni ''Microlinyphia'' is a genus of dwarf spiders that was first described by U. Gerhardt in 1928. Species it contains eleven species and one subspecies: *'' Microlinyphia aethiopica'' ( Tullgren, 1910) – East Africa *'' Microlinyphia cylindrifo ...

'' ( Blackwall, 1859) – Madeira, Canary Is. *''

Microlinyphia mandibulata ''Microlinyphia mandibulata'' is a species of sheetweb spider in the family Linyphiidae. It is found in the United States. Subspecies These two subspecies belong to the species ''Microlinyphia mandibulata'': * ''Microlinyphia mandibulata mandibu ...

'' ( Emerton, 1882) – USA **'' Microlinyphia m. punctata'' (Chamberlin & Ivie, 1943) – USA, Canada *''

Microlinyphia pusilla ''Microlinyphia pusilla'' is a species of spider belonging to the family Linyphiidae. It has a Holarctic distribution. It was known as ''Linyphia pusilla'' until its reclassification in 1928. This species displays strong sexual dimorphism: The ...

'' (Sundevall, 1830) (

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) – North America (Alaska, Colorado, Idaho, Montana, Washington, Wyoming, Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, Nunavut, Quebec, Saskatchewan, Yukon Territory), Europe, North Africa, Turkey, Caucasus, Russia (Europe to Far East), Kazakhstan, Central Asia, China, Mongolia, Japan *''

Microlinyphia simoni ''Microlinyphia'' is a genus of dwarf spiders that was first described by U. Gerhardt in 1928. Species it contains eleven species and one subspecies: *'' Microlinyphia aethiopica'' ( Tullgren, 1910) – East Africa *'' Microlinyphia cylindrifo ...

'' van Helsdingen, 1970 – Madagascar *''

Microlinyphia sterilis ''Microlinyphia'' is a genus of dwarf spiders that was first described by U. Gerhardt in 1928. Species it contains eleven species and one subspecies: *'' Microlinyphia aethiopica'' ( Tullgren, 1910) – East Africa *'' Microlinyphia cylindrifo ...

'' (Pavesi, 1883) – Central, East, Southern Africa; China *''

Microlinyphia zhejiangensis ''Microlinyphia'' is a genus of Linyphiidae, dwarf spiders that was first described by U. Gerhardt in 1928. Species it contains eleven species and one subspecies: *''Microlinyphia aethiopica'' (Albert Tullgren, Tullgren, 1910) – East Africa * ...

'' (Chen, 1991) – China

References

Araneomorphae genera Linyphiidae Spiders of Africa Spiders of Asia Spiders of North America {{Linyphiidae-stub

Species

See also

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