Biology:Neohahnia

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Neohahnia is a genus of dwarf sheet spiders that was first described by Cândido Firmino de Mello-Leitão in 1917.[1]

Five new species from Ecuador were described in 2024.[2]

Species

As of October 2025, this genus includes nine species:[3]

  • Neohahnia catleyi Dupérré & Tapia, 2024 – Ecuador
  • Neohahnia chibcha Heimer & Müller, 1988 – Colombia
  • Neohahnia ernsti (Simon, 1898) – Puerto Rico, Cuba, St. Vincent, Colombia, Venezuela, Ecuador, Brazil
  • Neohahnia freibergi Dupérré & Tapia, 2024 – Ecuador
  • Neohahnia palmicola Mello-Leitão, 1917 – Brazil
  • Neohahnia paramo Dupérré & Tapia, 2024 – Ecuador
  • Neohahnia piemontana Dupérré & Tapia, 2024 – Ecuador
  • Neohahnia pristirana Dupérré & Tapia, 2024 – Ecuador
  • Neohahnia sylviae Mello-Leitão, 1917 – Brazil (type species)

References

  1. Mello-Leitão, C. F. de (1917). "Generos e especies novas de araneidos.". Archivos da Escola Superior de Agricultura e Medicina Veterinaria, Rio de Janeiro 1: 3–19. 
  2. Dupérré, N.; Tapia, E. (2024). "First record of the family Hahniidae in Ecuador with description of thirteen new species and three new genera (Araneae: Hahniidae)". Taxonomy 4: 53–111. doi:10.3390/taxonomy4010005.  This article incorporates text available under the CC BY 4.0 license.
  3. "Gen. Neohahnia Mello-Leitão, 1917". World Spider Catalog. doi:10.24436/2. https://wsc.nmbe.ch/genus/1039. Retrieved 2025-10-29. 

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