''Monoblemma'' is a
genus
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of
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 ...
that was first described by
Carl Eduard Adolph Gerstaecker
Carl Eduard Adolph Gerstaecker (30 August 1828 – 20 June 1895) was a German zoologist, entomologist and professor at the University of Berlin and then the University of Greifswald.
Biography
Gerstaecker was born in Berlin, where he studied me ...
in 1941.
Species
it contains four species, found in
Brazil
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,
Panama
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, on
Madagascar
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, in
Colombia
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, and on the
Virgin Islands
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:
*''
Monoblemma becki
''Monoblemma'' is a genus of araneomorph spiders in the family Tetrablemmidae that was first described by Carl Eduard Adolph Gerstaecker in 1941.
Species
it contains four species, found in Brazil, Panama, on Madagascar, in Colombia, and on the ...
''
Brignoli, 1978 –
Brazil
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*''
Monoblemma browni''
Shear, 1978 –
Madagascar
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*''
Monoblemma muchmorei
''Monoblemma'' is a genus of araneomorph spiders in the family Tetrablemmidae that was first described by Carl Eduard Adolph Gerstaecker in 1941.
Species
it contains four species, found in Brazil, Panama, on Madagascar, in Colombia, and on the ...
''
Shear, 1978 – Virgin Is.,
Colombia
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*''
Monoblemma unicum''
Gertsch, 1941 (
type
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) –
Panama
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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
Araneomorphae genera
Spiders of Central America
Spiders of Madagascar
Spiders of South America
Tetrablemmidae
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