Tetrablemmidae
Sign in to saveTetrablemmidae, 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.
Taxonomy · GBIF
FAMILY
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumArthropoda
- ClassArachnida
- OrderAraneae
- FamilyTetrablemmidae
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- Instance of
- taxon
- Parent taxon
- Caponioidea
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- Tetrablemma ziyaoensis m.jpg
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- P427
- Tetrablemma
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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.
Pacullidae was incorporated into this family in 1981, but was later restored as a separate family in a 2016 phylogenetic study.