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Orsinome

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Orsinome is a genus of long-jawed orb-weavers that was first described by Tamerlan Thorell in 1890. It is included in the Nanometa clade, defined by nine morphological synapomorphies, along with Eryciniolia and Nanometa.

Species

GENUS

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumArthropoda
  3. ClassArachnida
  4. OrderAraneae
  5. FamilyTetragnathidae

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
34
With media
2
Family
Tetragnathidae
Collections
USNM, MCZ, EMEC, QVMAG, AM, QM
Recorded in
Myanmar, Solomon Islands, French Southern Territories, Indonesia, Australia, New Caledonia, New Zealand, Thailand

Wikidata facts

Instance of
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Parent taxon
Tetragnathidae
Image
Orsinome vethi.jpg
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Encyclopedic overview

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Orsinome is a genus of long-jawed orb-weavers that was first described by Tamerlan Thorell in 1890. It is included in the Nanometa clade, defined by nine morphological synapomorphies, along with Eryciniolia and Nanometa.

==Species== it contains thirteen species, found in Oceania, Asia, and on Madagascar: Orsinome armata Pocock, 1901 – India Orsinome cavernicola (Thorell, 1878) – Indonesia (Ambon) Orsinome daiqin Zhu, Song & Zhang, 2003 – China Orsinome diporusa Zhu, Song & Zhang, 2003 – China Orsinome elberti Strand, 1911 – Timor Orsinome jiarui Zhu, Song & Zhang, 2003 – China Orsinome lorentzi Kulczyński, 1911 – New Guinea Orsinome megaloverpa Hormiga & Kallal, 2018 – Philippines Orsinome monulfi Chrysanthus, 1971 – New Guinea Orsinome phrygiana Simon, 1901 – Malaysia Orsinome pilatrix (Thorell, 1878) – Indonesia (Ambon) Orsinome trappensis Schenkel, 1953 – China Orsinome vethi (Hasselt, 1882) (type) – India, China, Vietnam, Laos, Malaysia, Indonesia (Sumatra, Java, Flores)

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