Micrommata

Micrommata
M. virescens, male, on a gravel road in the Bernese Oberland, Switzerland
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Family: Sparassidae
Genus: Micrommata
Latreille, 1804
Type species
Micrommata virescens
Clerck, 1757
Species

See text.

Diversity[1]
6 species

Micrommata is a genus of huntsman spiders with palaearctic distribution (other than M. darlingi, occurring in South Africa).[1] The genus was first described by Pierre André Latreille in 1804.[1]

Species

According to The World Spider Catalog, Version 12.5:[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 Platnick, Norman I. (10 December 2011). "Fam. Sparassidae". The World Spider Catalog, Version 12.5. New York, NY, USA: American Museum of Natural History. doi:10.5531/db.iz.0001. Retrieved 22 April 2012.
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