Macrobunus
Sign in to saveMacrobunus is a genus of spiders in the family Amaurobiidae, known as hackled mesh-web weavers. It was first described by Albert Tullgren in 1901. The genus is represented by five species, with only one species known from South Africa and the rest recorded from South America.
Species
GENUS
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumArthropoda
- ClassArachnida
- OrderAraneae
- FamilyAmaurobiidae
Macrobunus is een geslacht van spinnen uit de familie van de Amaurobiidae (nachtkaardespinnen).
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 8
- Family
- Amaurobiidae
- Collections
- MCZ, ARC-PPRI, FMNH
- Recorded in
- Chile, South Africa
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- taxon
- Parent taxon
- Macrobunidae
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- taxon name
- Macrobunus
- taxon rank
- genus
- taxonomic type
- Macrobunus backhauseni
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Macrobunus is a genus of spiders in the family Amaurobiidae, known as hackled mesh-web weavers. It was first described by Albert Tullgren in 1901. The genus is represented by five species, with only one species known from South Africa and the rest recorded from South America.
==Description==
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