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Microhexura
Sign in to saveMicrohexura is a genus of tiny North American spiders that was first described by C. R. Crosby & S. C. Bishop in 1925. It is the only genus in the family Microhexuridae, with two described species, both found in the United States: M. idahoana and M. montivaga.
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- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumArthropoda
- ClassArachnida
- OrderAraneae
- FamilyMicrohexuridae
Microhexura is een geslacht van spinnen uit de familie Dipluridae. Soorten De volgende soorten zijn bij het geslacht ingedeeld:[1] Microhexura idahoana Chamberlin & Ivie, 1945 Microhexura montivaga Crosby & Bishop, 1925 Bronnen, noten en/of referenties ↑ Platnick, N.I. (2012) The world spider catalog, version 12.5. American Museum of Natural History. DOI: 10.5531/db.iz.0001.
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Microhexura is a genus of tiny North American spiders that was first described by C. R. Crosby & S. C. Bishop in 1925. It is the only genus in the family Microhexuridae, with two described species, both found in the United States: M. idahoana and M. montivaga.
M. montivaga occurs in the higher peaks of the Blue Ridge Mountains of North Carolina and Tennessee. M. idahoana occurs further west, in the Cascades, the Blue Mountains, and the northern Rocky Mountains.
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