Micrommata Explained
Micrommata is a genus of huntsman spiders that was first described by Pierre André Latreille in 1804.[1]
Species
it contains six species and one subspecies, all with a palaearctic distribution except M. darlingi, endemic to South Africa:[2]
- Micrommata aljibica Urones, 2004 – Spain
- Micrommata aragonensis Urones, 2004 – Spain
- Micrommata darlingi Pocock, 1901 – South Africa
- Micrommata formosa Pavesi, 1878 – Algeria to Israel
- Micrommata ligurina (C. L. Koch, 1845) – Mediterranean to Central Asia
- Micrommata virescens (Clerck, 1757) (type) – Europe, Turkey, Caucasus, Russia (Europe to Far East), Iran, Central Asia, China, Korea, Japan
See also
Notes and References
- Latreille. P. A.. 1804. Tableau methodique des Insectes. Nouveau Dictionnaire d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris. 129–295. 24. Pierre_André_Latreille.
- Gen. Micrommata Latreille, 1804. World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. 2019-10-13. 2019. Natural History Museum Bern. 10.24436/2.