Tekellina
Genus of spiders
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Tekellina is a genus of comb-footed spiders that was first described by Herbert Walter Levi in 1957.[2]
| Tekellina | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
| Family: | Theridiidae |
| Genus: | Tekellina Levi, 1957[1] |
| Type species | |
| T. archboldi Levi, 1957 | |
| Species | |
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9, see text | |
Species
As of June 2020[update] it contains nine species, found in east Asia and the Americas:[1]
- Tekellina archboldi Levi, 1957 (type) – USA
- Tekellina bella Marques & Buckup, 1993 – Brazil
- Tekellina crica Marques & Buckup, 1993 – Brazil
- Tekellina guaiba Marques & Buckup, 1993 – Brazil
- Tekellina helixicis Gao & Li, 2014 – China
- Tekellina minor Marques & Buckup, 1993 – Brazil
- Tekellina pretiosa Marques & Buckup, 1993 – Brazil
- Tekellina sadamotoi Yoshida & Ogata, 2016 – Japan
- Tekellina yoshidai Marusik & Omelko, 2017 – Russia (Far East)
