Biology:Diechomma

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Short description: Genus of spiders

Diechomma
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Linyphiidae
Genus: Diechomma
Millidge, 1991[1]
Type species
D. pretiosum
Millidge, 1991
Species
  • D. exiguum (Millidge, 1991) – Colombia
  • Millidge, 1991 – Colombia D. pretiosum
Synonyms[1]
  • Microctema Millidge, 1991[2]

Diechomma is a genus of South American dwarf spiders that was first described by Alfred Frank Millidge in 1991.[3] (As of May 2019) it contains only two species, both found in Colombia: D. exiguum and D. pretiosum.[1]

See also

  • List of Linyphiidae species

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Gloor, Daniel; Nentwig, Wolfgang; Blick, Theo; Kropf, Christian (2019). Gen. Diechomma Millidge, 1991. Natural History Museum Bern. doi:10.24436/2. http://www.wsc.nmbe.ch/genus/1258. Retrieved 2019-06-13. 
  2. Miller, J. A. (2007). "Review of erigonine spider genera in the Neotropics (Araneae: Linyphiidae, Erigoninae).". Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 149: 55. doi:10.1111/j.1096-3642.2007.00233.x. 
  3. Millidge, A. F. (1991). "Further linyphiid spiders (Araneae) from South America.". Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 205: 1–199. 

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