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Nihonhimea tesselata

Nihonhimea tesselata

Classification

Order
Araneae

Nihonhimea tesselata is a species of spider in the family Theridiidae. Originally described as Theridion tesselatum by Eugen von Keyserling in 1884, the species has undergone several taxonomic transfers before being assigned to the genus Nihonhimea by Yoshida in 2016. Taxonomy The species was originally described by Keyserling in 1884 as Theridion tesselatum based on a female specimen from Peru.

Distribution

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Countries in the Picchu catalog
Brazil · 103Mexico · 9Argentina · 4France · 2