Malkaridae
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The Malkaridae are a small spider family with ten species in four genera.
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[edit] Distribution
Three genera occur in Australia, Chilenodes in Chile and Argentina.
[edit] Species
Carathea Moran, 1986
- Carathea miyali Moran, 1986 (Tasmania)
- Carathea parawea Moran, 1986 (Tasmania)
Chilenodes Platnick & Forster, 1987
- Chilenodes australis Platnick & Forster, 1987 (Chile, Argentina)
Malkara Davies, 1980
- Malkara loricata Davies, 1980 (Queensland)
Perissopmeros Butler, 1929
- Perissopmeros arkana (Moran, 1986) (New South Wales)
- Perissopmeros castaneous Butler, 1932 (New South Wales)
- Perissopmeros foraminatus (Butler, 1929) (Victoria)
- Perissopmeros grayi (Moran, 1986) (New South Wales)
- Perissopmeros mullawerringi (Moran, 1986) (Australian Capital Territory)
- Perissopmeros quinguni (Moran, 1986) (New South Wales)
[edit] See also
[edit] References
- Platnick, N.I & Forster, R.R (1987). On the first American spiders of the subfamily Sternodinae (Araneae, Malkaridae). American Museum novitates 2894. PDF 5Mb (Abstract) (Chilenodes)