Ketambea

Ketambea is a genus of Asian dwarf spiders that was first described by Alfred Frank Millidge & A. Russell-Smith in 1992.[2]

Ketambea
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Linyphiidae
Genus: Ketambea
Millidge & Russell-Smith, 1992[1]
Type species
K. rostrata
Millidge & Russell-Smith, 1992
Species

6, see text

Species

As of May 2019 it contains six species, found in China, Indonesia, Japan, Korea, Myanmar, Russia, and Thailand:[1]

  • Ketambea acuta Tanasevitch, 2017 – Myanmar, Thailand
  • Ketambea liupanensis (Tang & Song, 1992) – Russia (Far East), China
  • Ketambea nigripectoris (Oi, 1960) – Russia (Far East), China, Korea, Japan
  • Ketambea permixta Millidge & Russell-Smith, 1992 – Indonesia (Java)
  • Ketambea rostrata Millidge & Russell-Smith, 1992 (type) – Indonesia (Sumatra)
  • Ketambea vermiformis Millidge & Russell-Smith, 1992 – Indonesia (Java)

See also

References

  1. "Gen. Ketambea Millidge & Russell-Smith, 1992". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-06-15.
  2. Millidge, A. F.; Russell-Smith, A. (1992). "Linyphiidae from rain forests of Southeast Asia". Journal of Natural History. 26: 1367–1404.


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