Wedoquella is a genus of South American jumping spiders that was first described by María Elena Galiano in 1984. They reach a body length of about , and are most closely related to Phiale in general appearance. The genus name is an arbitrary combination of letters with the suffix "-ella".
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Wedoquella is a genus of South American jumping spiders that was first described by María Elena Galiano in 1984. They reach a body length of about , and are most closely related to Phiale in general appearance. The genus name is an arbitrary combination of letters with the suffix "-ella".
==Species== it contains five species, found in Paraguay, Bolivia, and Argentina: Wedoquella apnnea Rubio, Nadal & Edwards, 2019 – Argentina Wedoquella denticulata Galiano, 1984 (type) – Argentina Wedoquella karadya Rubio, Baigorria & Edwards, 2019 – Argentina Wedoquella macrothecata Galiano, 1984 – Argentina Wedoquella punctata (Tullgren, 1905) – Bolivia, Paraguay, Argentina
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