Parameta

Parameta is a genus of African long-jawed orb-weavers that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1895.[2] As of November 2019 it contains two species, found in Africa: P. defecta and P. jugularis.[1]

This article is about the genus of spiders. For the genus of moth, see Pehria.

Parameta
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Tetragnathidae
Genus: Parameta
Simon, 1895[1]
Type species
P. jugularis
Simon, 1895
Species

See also

References
  1. "Gen. Parameta Simon, 1895". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-12-01.
  2. Simon, E (1895). Histoire naturelle des araignées. Paris: Roret. doi:10.5962/bhl.title.51973.

"Parameta" at the Encyclopedia of Life


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