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Tetrablemmidae
Tetrablemmidae, sometimes called armored spiders, is a family of tropical araneomorph spiders first described by Octavius Pickard-Cambridge in 1873. It contains around 150 described species in 27 genera from southeast Asia, with a few that occur in Africa and Central and South America.
Tetrablemma
Tetrablemma is a widespread genus of armored spiders first described by Octavius Pickard-Cambridge in 1873. It contains 30 species found in tropical and subtropical regions primarily throughout Asia and Oceania, with one species, Tetrablemma rhinoceros, known from Angola. They are found in leaf litter, soil, and caves.
Fallablemma
Fallablemma is a genus of araneomorph spiders in the family Tetrablemmidae that was first described by W. A. Shear in 1978. it contains two species, found on the Polynesian Islands and Sulawesi: F. castaneum and F. greenei.
Caraimatta
Caraimatta is a genus of araneomorph spiders in the family Tetrablemmidae that was first described by Pekka T. Lehtinen in 1981.
Ablemma
Ablemma is a genus of araneomorph spiders in the family Tetrablemmidae that was first described by Carl Friedrich Roewer in 1963.
Borneomma
Borneomma is a genus of Indonesian araneomorph spiders in the family Tetrablemmidae that was first described by Christa Laetitia Deeleman-Reinhold in 1980. it contains two species, found on Borneo: B. roberti and B. yuata.
Choiroblemma
Choiroblemma is a genus of Indian araneomorph spiders in the family Tetrablemmidae that was first described by J. D. Bourne in 1980. it contains two species, found in India: C. bengalense and C. rhinoxunum.
Singaporemma
Singaporemma is a genus of Asian araneomorph spiders in the family Tetrablemmidae that was first described by W. A. Shear in 1978.
Tetrablemma medioculatum
species of arachnid
Indicoblemma
Indicoblemma is a genus of Asian araneomorph spiders in the family Tetrablemmidae that was first described by J. D. Bourne in 1980. It is a senior synonym of Chavia. They are found in parts of India, China and Thailand.
Monoblemma
Monoblemma is a genus of araneomorph spiders in the family Tetrablemmidae that was first described by Carl Eduard Adolph Gerstaecker in 1941.
Matta
genus of arachnids
Pahanga
Pahanga is a genus of Asian araneomorph spiders in the family Tetrablemmidae that was first described by W. A. Shear in 1979.
Shearella
Shearella is a genus of Asian araneomorph spiders in the family Tetrablemmidae that was first described by Pekka T. Lehtinen in 1981.
Brignoliella
Brignoliella is a genus of araneomorph spiders in the family Tetrablemmidae that was first described by W. A. Shear in 1978.
list of Tetrablemmidae species
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Pahanga diyaluma
species of arachnid
Gunasekara ramboda
species of arachnid
Shearella lilawati
species of arachnid
Brignoliella ratnapura
species of arachnid
Lehtinenia
Lehtinenia is a genus of Asian araneomorph spiders in the family Tetrablemmidae that was first described by Y. F. Tong & S. Q. Li in 2008. it contains three species, found in Asia: L. arcus, L. bicornis, and L. bisulcus. It is named in honor of Pekka T. Lehtinen.
Brignoliella scrobiculata
species of arachnid
Sulaimania
genus of spiders
Shearella selvarani
species of arachnid
Bacillemma
Bacillemma is a monotypic genus of Thai araneomorph spiders in the family Tetrablemmidae containing the single species, Bacillemma leclerci. It was first described by Christa Laetitia Deeleman-Reinhold in 1993, and is found in Thailand.
Rhinoblemma
Rhinoblemma is a monotypic genus of araneomorph spiders in the family Tetrablemmidae found on Caroline Island. It contains the single species, Rhinoblemma unicorne, first described in 1963 by Carl Friedrich Roewer under the name Tetrablemma unicornis. In 1981, Pekka T. Lehtinen transferred it to Rhinoblemma.
Singalangia
Singalangia is a monotypic genus of Sumatran araneomorph spiders in the family Tetrablemmidae containing the single species, Singalangia sternalis. It was first described by Pekka T. Lehtinen in 1981, and is found on Sumatra.
Anansia
Anansia is a monotypic genus of Angolan araneomorph spiders in the family Tetrablemmidae containing the single species, Anansia astaroth. It was first described by Pekka T. Lehtinen in 1981, and is found in Angola.
Afroblemma
Afroblemma is a monotypic genus of African araneomorph spiders in the family Tetrablemmidae containing the single species, Afroblemma thorelli. It was first described by Pekka T. Lehtinen in 1981, and is found in Africa.
Cuangoblemma
Cuangoblemma is a monotypic genus of Angolan araneomorph spiders in the family Tetrablemmidae containing the single species, Cuangoblemma machadoi. It was first described by Paolo Marcello Brignoli in 1974, and is found in Angola.
Mariblemma
Mariblemma is a monotypic genus of araneomorph spiders in the family Tetrablemmidae found on the Seychelles. It contains the single species, Mariblemma pandani, first described by Paolo Brignoli in 1978 and placed into Paculla. Pekka T. Lehtinen transferred it to Mariblemma in 1981, disagreeing with Brignoli's original placement.
Hexablemma
Hexablemma is a monotypic genus of araneomorph spiders in the family Tetrablemmidae containing the single species, Hexablemma cataphractum. It was first described by Lucien Berland in 1920 from a female found in Kenya. It was separated from Tetrablemma in 1978 for this single species, because it does not belong there, but does not seem to belong anywhere else either.