Megama (spider)
| Megama | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
| Family: | Theridiidae |
| Genus: | Megama Hu, Zhong, Liu & Li, 2026[1] |
| Type species | |
| M. decimaculata Hu, Zhong, Liu & Li, 2026
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| Species | |
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2, see text | |
Megama is a genus of spiders in the family Theridiidae.[2]
Distribution
Megama is endemic to East Asia, with both species occurring in China and one species also reaching Japan.[2]
Species
As of January 2026, this genus includes two species:[2]
References
- ^ Hu, C. H.; Zhong, R.; Liu, J.; Li, Z. C. (2026). "A revision of Chrysso O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1882 sensu lato (Araneae, Theridiidae)". ZooKeys (1266): 193โ218. Bibcode:2026ZooK.1266..193H. doi:10.3897/zookeys.1266.172838. PMID 41550685.
- ^ a b c "Gen. Megama Hu, Zhong, Liu & Li, 2026". World Spider Catalog. Retrieved 2026-01-26.