Silometopoides is a genus of sheet weavers that was first described by K. Y. Eskov in 1990.[3]
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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: | Linyphiidae |
| Genus: | Silometopoides Eskov, 1990[1] |
| Type species | |
| S. pampia (Chamberlin, 1949)
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Species edit
As of May 2019[update] it contains nine species, found in Europe, Asia, the United States, Canada, and Greenland:[1]
- Silometopoides asiaticus (Eskov, 1995) – Kazakhstan
- Silometopoides koponeni (Eskov & Marusik, 1994) – Russia
- Silometopoides mongolensis Eskov & Marusik, 1992 – Russia, Mongolia
- Silometopoides pampia (Chamberlin, 1949) (type) – Russia, Canada, Greenland
- Silometopoides pingrensis (Crosby & Bishop, 1933) – USA
- Silometopoides sibiricus (Eskov, 1989) – Russia
- Silometopoides sphagnicola Eskov & Marusik, 1992 – Russia (Europe, Siberia)
- Silometopoides tibialis (Heimer, 1987) – Russia, Mongolia
- Silometopoides yodoensis (Oi, 1960) – Russia, China, Korea, Japan
See also edit
References edit
- ^ a b c "Gen. Silometopoides Eskov, 1990". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-06-23.
- ^ Marusik, Y. M.; Mikhailov, K. G.; Omelko, M. M. (2015). "Taxonomic notes on spiders (Arachnida: Aranei) of the Russian Far East". Arthropoda Selecta. 24 (1): 119. doi:10.15298/arthsel.24.1.09.
- ^ Eskov, K. Y. (1990). "New monotypic genera of the spider family Linyphiidae (Aranei) from Siberia: Communication 2". Zoologicheskiĭ Zhurnal. 69 (1): 43–53.