Homalometa

Homalometa; Temporal range:
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Subphylum:	Chelicerata
Class:	Arachnida
Order:	Araneae
Infraorder:	Araneomorphae
Family:	Tetragnathidae
Genus:	Homalometa; Simon, 1898
Type species
	H. nigritarsis; Simon, 1898
Species
	H. chiriqui Levi, 1986 – Costa Rica, Panama ; H. nigritarsis Simon, 1898 – Cuba, Lesser Antilles, Mexico, Panama ; H. nossa Levi, 1986 – Brazil;

Homalometa is a genus of long-jawed orb-weavers that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1898.^[2] As of October 2019 it contains three species, found in the Caribbean, Panama, Costa Rica, Brazil, and Mexico: H. chiriqui, H. nigritarsis, and H. nossa.^[1]

References

1 2 "Gen. Homalometa Simon, 1898". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-11-16.
↑ Simon, E. (1898). "On the spiders of the island of St Vincent. III". Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London. 65: 860–890. doi:10.1111/j.1096-3642.1898.tb01390.x.

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