Biology:Tmeticus

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Tmeticus
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Linyphiidae
Genus: Tmeticus
Menge, 1868[1]
Type species
T. affinis
(Blackwall, 1855)
Species

9, see text

Tmeticus is a genus of sheet weavers that was first described by Anton Menge in 1868.[2]

Species

(As of June 2022) it contains nine species, found in Europe, North America, Siberia, East Asia, and the Urals:[1]

  • Tmeticus affinis (Blackwall, 1855) (type) – Europe, Russia (Europe to Far East), Mongolia, Canada
  • Tmeticus brevipalpus Banks, 1901 – USA
  • Tmeticus maximus Emerton, 1882 – USA
  • Tmeticus neserigonoides Saito & Ono, 2001 – Japan
  • Tmeticus nigerrimus Saito & Ono, 2001 – Japan
  • Tmeticus nigriceps (Kulczyński, 1916) – Russia (Urals to Far East)
  • Tmeticus ornatus (Emerton, 1914) – USA, Canada
  • Tmeticus tolli Kulczyński, 1908 – Russia (mainland, Sakhalin), Mongolia, China
  • Tmeticus vulcanicus Saito & Ono, 2001 – Korea, Japan

See also

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Gen. Tmeticus Menge, 1868. Natural History Museum Bern. 2022. doi:10.24436/2. http://www.wsc.nmbe.ch/genus/1680. Retrieved 3 June 2022. 
  2. Menge, A. (1868). "Preussische Spinnen. II. Abtheilung". Schriften der Naturforschenden Gesellschaft in Danzig 2: 153–218. 

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