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Holmelgonia

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Holmelgonia

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Holmelgonia is a genus of African dwarf spiders that was first described by R. Jocqué & N. Scharff in 2007.

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GENUS

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumArthropoda
  3. ClassArachnida
  4. OrderAraneae
  5. FamilyLinyphiidae

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Holmelgonia is a genus of African dwarf spiders that was first described by R. Jocqué & N. Scharff in 2007.

==Species== it contains seventeen species, found in Angola, Burundi, Cameroon, Middle Africa, Kenya, Malawi, Tanzania, and Uganda: Holmelgonia afromontana Nzigidahera & Jocqué, 2014 – Burundi Holmelgonia annemetteae (Scharff, 1990) – Tanzania Holmelgonia annulata (Jocqué & Scharff, 1986) – Tanzania Holmelgonia basalis (Jocqué & Scharff, 1986) – Tanzania Holmelgonia bosnasutus Nzigidahera & Jocqué, 2014 – Burundi Holmelgonia brachystegiae (Jocqué, 1981) – Malawi Holmelgonia disconveniens Nzigidahera & Jocqué, 2014 – Burundi Holmelgonia falciformis (Scharff, 1990) – Tanzania Holmelgonia hirsuta (Miller, 1970) – Angola Holmelgonia holmi (Miller, 1970) – Cameroon, Congo Holmelgonia limpida (Miller, 1970) – Angola Holmelgonia nemoralis (Holm, 1962) (type) – Congo, Uganda, Kenya Holmelgonia perturbatrix (Jocqué & Scharff, 1986) – Tanzania Holmelgonia producta (Bosmans, 1988) – Cameroon Holmelgonia projecta (Jocqué & Scharff, 1986) – Tanzania Holmelgonia rungwensis (Jocqué & Scharff, 1986) – Tanzania Holmelgonia stoltzei (Jocqué & Scharff, 1986) – Tanzania

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