Plectembolus

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Plectembolus is a genus of Southeast Asian sheet weavers that was first described by Alfred Frank Millidge & A. Russell-Smith in 1992.[2]

Phylum:Arthropoda
Subphylum:Chelicerata
Class:Arachnida
Order:Araneae
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Plectembolus
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Linyphiidae
Genus: Plectembolus
Millidge & Russell-Smith, 1992[1]
Type species
P. quadriflectus
Millidge & Russell-Smith, 1992
Species

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Species

As of May 2019 it contains five species, found in Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, and on the Sumatra:[1]

  • Plectembolus biflectus Millidge & Russell-Smith, 1992 – Philippines
  • Plectembolus quadriflectus Millidge & Russell-Smith, 1992 (type) – Malaysia (mainland), Indonesia (Sumatra)
  • Plectembolus quinqueflectus Millidge & Russell-Smith, 1992 – Malaysia, Indonesia (Sumatra)
  • Plectembolus similis Millidge & Russell-Smith, 1992 – Indonesia (Sumatra)
  • Plectembolus triflectus Millidge & Russell-Smith, 1992 – Malaysia

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