Heteroonops Dalmas, 1916
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https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.5323.2.3 |
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https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.8204178 |
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https://treatment.plazi.org/id/760DCD2E-FFDB-C74A-FF70-F8C54566FF4C |
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Plazi |
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Heteroonops Dalmas, 1916 |
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Genus Heteroonops Dalmas, 1916 View in CoL View at ENA
Remarks. The genus currently includes 25 species, mostly recorded in Central America ( World Spider Catalog 2023). The genus was established based on the type species Oonops spinimanus from St. Vincent ( Simon 1892). Species of the genus completely lack scutum on the abdomen and are characterized by pale yellow or yellowish orange bodies, well-spined and elongated pedipalps in females, and the presence of one or two backward-pointing projections on the male palp ( Platnick & Dupérré 2009).
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