Misplaced Pages

Asmea

Article snapshot taken from Wikipedia with creative commons attribution-sharealike license. Give it a read and then ask your questions in the chat. We can research this topic together.

Genus of spiders This article is about the genus of spiders. For the learned society ASMEA, see Association for the Study of the Middle East and Africa.

Asmea
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Subphylum:	Chelicerata
Class:	Arachnida
Order:	Araneae
Infraorder:	Araneomorphae
Family:	Stiphidiidae
Genus:	Asmea Gray & Smith, 2008
Type species
A. akrikensis Gray & Smith, 2008
Species
4, see text

Asmea is a genus of Papuan sheetweb spiders that was first described by M. R. Gray & H. M. Smith in 2008.

Species

As of September 2019 it contains four species, all found in Papua New Guinea:

Asmea akrikensis Gray & Smith, 2008 (type) – New Guinea
Asmea capella Gray & Smith, 2008 – New Guinea
Asmea hayllari Gray & Smith, 2008 – New Guinea
Asmea mullerensis Gray & Smith, 2008 – New Guinea

See also

List of Stiphidiidae species

References

^ "Gen. Asmea Gray & Smith, 2008". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-10-13.
Gray, M. R.; Smith, H. M. (2008). "A new subfamily of spiders with grate-shaped tapeta from Australia and Papua New Guinea (Araneae: Stiphidiidae: Borralinae)". Records of the Australian Museum. 60: 13–44. doi:10.3853/j.0067-1975.60.2008.1493.

Taxon identifiers
Asmea	Wikidata: Q2866711 Wikispecies: Asmea BioLib: 774603 CoL: 33XT EoL: 3177114 GBIF: 4659475 iNaturalist: 420143 IRMNG: 1313625 ITIS: 871699 Open Tree of Life: 3561361 WSC: urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidergen:03826

This article related to araneomorph spiders is a stub. You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it.

v
t
e