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Emblyna | |
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Emblyna sp. from Leesylvania State Park, Woodbridge, Virginia. Note sexual dimorphism. The male (right) is courting the female (left). | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
Class: | Arachnida |
Order: | Araneae |
Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
Family: | Dictynidae |
Genus: | Emblyna Chamberlin, 1948 [1] |
Type species | |
E. completa (Chamberlin & Gertsch, 1929) | |
Species | |
76, see text |
Emblyna is a genus of cribellate araneomorph spiders in the family Dictynidae, and was first described by R. V. Chamberlin in 1948. [2]
As of May 2019 [update] it contains seventy-six species: [1]
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Pardosa is a large genus of wolf spiders, with more than 500 described species that are found in all regions of the world.
Walckenaeria is a genus of spiders in the family Linyphiidae. It was first described in 1833 by Blackwall. As of 2017, it contains 198 species. Some males in this group have eyes set up on mounds or turrets. This can reach extremes in some members of Walckenaeria, where several of the male's eyes are placed on a stalk taller than the carapace.
Erigone is a genus of dwarf spiders that was first described by Jean Victoire Audouin in 1826. They are carnivorous, preying on small insects such as psylla and flies. One of the distinctive characters for this genus is the presence of teeth bordering the carapace.
Dictyna is a genus of cribellate araneomorph spiders in the family Dictynidae, and was first described by Carl Jakob Sundevall in 1833.
Agyneta is a genus of dwarf spiders that was first described by J. E. Hull in 1911.
Scotinotylus is a genus of sheet weavers that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1884.
Micaria is a genus of ground spiders that was first described by Niklas Westring in 1851. They are 1.3 to 6.5 millimetres long.
Lathys is a genus of cribellate araneomorph spiders in the family Dictynidae, and was first described by Eugène Simon in 1884. It is a replacement name for "Lethia" Menge, 1869 because that name was already in use as a synonym for a genus of moths.
Phantyna is a genus of cribellate araneomorph spiders in the family Dictynidae, and was first described by R. V. Chamberlin in 1948.
Tricholathys is a genus of cribellate araneomorph spiders in the family Dictynidae, and was first described by R. V. Chamberlin & Wilton Ivie in 1935.
Grammonota is a genus of dwarf spiders that was first described by James Henry Emerton in 1882.