Microstigmatidae
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The Microstigmatidae are a small spider family with about 13 species in 7 genera. They are small ground-dwelling and free-living spiders that make little use of silk.
The family was removed form the family Dipluridae in 1981. The subfamily Pseudonemesiinae from the Ctenizidae family was also transferred into the Microstigmatidae.
[edit] Species
Envia Ott & Höfer, 2003
- Envia garciai Ott & Höfer, 2003 (Brazil)
Micromygale Platnick & Forster, 1982
- Micromygale diblemma Platnick & Forster, 1982 (Panama)
Microstigmata Strand, 1932
- Microstigmata amatola Griswold, 1985 (South Africa)
- Microstigmata geophila (Hewitt, 1916) (South Africa)
- Microstigmata lawrencei Griswold, 1985 (South Africa)
- Microstigmata longipes (Lawrence, 1938) (South Africa)
- Microstigmata ukhahlamba Griswold, 1985 (South Africa)
- Microstigmata zuluensis (Lawrence, 1938) (South Africa)
Ministigmata Raven & Platnick, 1981
- Ministigmata minuta Raven & Platnick, 1981 (Brazil)
Pseudonemesia Caporiacco, 1955
- Pseudonemesia kochalkai Raven & Platnick, 1981 (Colombia)
- Pseudonemesia parva Caporiacco, 1955 (Venezuela)
Spelocteniza Gertsch, 1982
- Spelocteniza ashmolei Gertsch, 1982 (Ecuador)
Xenonemesia Goloboff, 1989
- Xenonemesia platensis Goloboff, 1989 (Argentina, Uruguay)
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[edit] References
- Ott, R. and Höfer, H. (2003). Envia garciai, a new genus and species of mygalomorph spiders (Araneae, Microstigmatidae) from Brazilian Amazonia. - Iheringia 93: 373-379. PDF
