''Plectreurys'' is a

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of plectreurid spiders that was first described by

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, the United States, and on the

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: *'' Plectreurys angela''

Gertsch Willis John Gertsch (October 4, 1906 – December 12, 1998) was an American arachnologist. He described over 1,000 species of spiders, scorpions, and other arachnids, including the Brown recluse spider and the Tooth cave spider. Gertsch was born ...

, 1958 – USA *'' Plectreurys ardea'' Gertsch, 1958 – Mexico *'' Plectreurys arida'' Gertsch, 1958 – Mexico *'' Plectreurys bicolor'' Banks, 1898 – Mexico *'' Plectreurys castanea'' Simon, 1893 – USA *'' Plectreurys ceralbona'' Chamberlin, 1924 – Mexico *'' Plectreurys conifera'' Gertsch, 1958 – USA *'' Plectreurys deserta'' Gertsch, 1958 – USA *'' Plectreurys globosa'' Franganillo, 1931 – Cuba *'' Plectreurys hatibonico'' Alayón, 2003 – Cuba *'' Plectreurys janzeni'' Alayón & Víquez, 2011 – Guatemala to Costa Rica *'' Plectreurys misteca'' Gertsch, 1958 – Mexico *'' Plectreurys mojavea'' Gertsch, 1958 – USA *'' Plectreurys monterea'' Gertsch, 1958 – USA *'' Plectreurys nahuana'' Gertsch, 1958 – Mexico *'' Plectreurys oasa'' Gertsch, 1958 – USA *'' Plectreurys paisana'' Gertsch, 1958 – Mexico *'' Plectreurys schicki'' Gertsch, 1958 – USA *'' Plectreurys tecate'' Gertsch, 1958 – Mexico *'' Plectreurys tristis'' Simon, 1893 (

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) – USA, Mexico *'' Plectreurys valens'' Chamberlin, 1924 – Mexico *'' Plectreurys vaquera'' Gertsch, 1958 – Mexico *'' Plectreurys zacateca'' Gertsch, 1958 – Mexico

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Araneomorphae genera Fauna of California Plectreuridae Spiders of North America {{Araneomorphae-stub

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