Micrepeira
Genus of spiders
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Micrepeira is a genus of orb-weaver spiders first described by E. Schenkel in 1953.[2]
| Micrepeira | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
| Family: | Araneidae |
| Genus: | Micrepeira Schenkel, 1953[1] |
| Type species | |
| M. albomaculata Schenkel, 1953 | |
| Species | |
|
7, see text | |
Species
As of April 2019[update] it contains seven species:[1]
- Micrepeira albomaculata Schenkel, 1953 – Venezuela
- Micrepeira fowleri Levi, 1995 – Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Brazil
- Micrepeira hoeferi Levi, 1995 – Peru, Brazil, French Guiana
- Micrepeira pachitea Levi, 1995 – Peru
- Micrepeira smithae Levi, 1995 – Suriname
- Micrepeira tubulofaciens (Hingston, 1932) – Colombia, Guyana, French Guiana
- Micrepeira velso Levi, 1995 – Costa Rica
