Neodiplothele
| Neodiplothele | |
|---|---|
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| N. fluminensis in Brazil | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Mygalomorphae |
| Family: | Barychelidae |
| Genus: | Neodiplothele Mello-Leitão, 1917[1] |
| Type species | |
| N. irregularis Mello-Leitão, 1917 | |
| Species | |
|
9, see text | |
Neodiplothele is a genus of South American brushed trapdoor spiders first described by Cândido Firmino de Mello-Leitão in 1917.[2]
Distribution
[edit]All described species in this genus are endemic to Brazil.[1]
Species
[edit]As of October 2025[update], this genus includes nine species:[1]
- Neodiplothele aureus Gonzalez-Filho, Lucas & Brescovit, 2015 – Brazil
- Neodiplothele caucaia Gonzalez-Filho, Lucas & Brescovit, 2015 – Brazil
- Neodiplothele flavicoma (Simon, 1891) – Brazil
- Neodiplothele fluminensis Mello-Leitão, 1924 – Brazil
- Neodiplothele indicattii Gonzalez-Filho, Lucas & Brescovit, 2015 – Brazil
- Neodiplothele irregularis Mello-Leitão, 1917 – Brazil (type species)
- Neodiplothele itabaiana Gonzalez-Filho, Lucas & Brescovit, 2015 – Brazil
- Neodiplothele martinsi Gonzalez-Filho, Lucas & Brescovit, 2015 – Brazil
- Neodiplothele picta Vellard, 1924 – Brazil
References
[edit]- 1 2 3 "Gen. Neodiplothele Mello-Leitão, 1917". World Spider Catalog. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2025-10-06.
- ↑ Mello-Leitão, C. F. de (1917). "Notas arachnologicas. 5, Especies novas ou pouco conhecidas do Brasil". Brotéria (Ser. Zool.). 15: 74–102.
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