Monoblemma is a genus of araneomorph spiders in the family Tetrablemmidae that was first described by Carl Eduard Adolph Gerstaecker in 1941.[2]
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
| Family: | Tetrablemmidae |
| Genus: | Monoblemma Gertsch, 1941[1] |
| Type species | |
| M. unicum Gertsch, 1941
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Species
editAs of September 2019[update] it contains four species, found in Brazil, Panama, on Madagascar, in Colombia, and on the Virgin Islands:[1]
- Monoblemma becki Brignoli, 1978 – Brazil
- Monoblemma browni Shear, 1978 – Madagascar
- Monoblemma muchmorei Shear, 1978 – Virgin Is., Colombia
- Monoblemma unicum Gertsch, 1941 (type) – Panama
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ a b Gloor, Daniel; Nentwig, Wolfgang; Blick, Theo; Kropf, Christian (2019). "Gen. Monoblemma Gertsch, 1941". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-10-17.
- ^ Gertsch, W. J. (1941). "Report on some arachnids from Barro Colorado Island, Canal Zone". American Museum Novitates (1146): 1–14.