Maculoncus is a genus of dwarf spiders that was first described by J. Wunderlich in 1995.[2] As of May 2019 it contains only three species, found in Georgia, Greece, Israel, Russia, and Taiwan: M. obscurus, M. orientalis, and M. parvipalpus.[1]

Maculoncus
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Linyphiidae
Genus: Maculoncus
Wunderlich, 1995[1]
Type species
M. parvipalpus
Wunderlich, 1995
Species
  • M. obscurus Tanasevitch, Ponomarev & Chumachenko, 2016 – Russia (Caucasus), Georgia
  • M. orientalis Tanasevitch, 2011 – Taiwan
  • M. parvipalpus Wunderlich, 1995 – Greece (incl. Crete), Israel

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References

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  1. ^ a b "Gen. Maculoncus Wunderlich, 1995". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-06-15.
  2. ^ Wunderlich, J. (1995). "Zur Taxonomie europäischer Gattungen der Zwergspinnen (Arachnida: Araneae: Linyphiidae: Erigoninae)". Beiträge zur Araneologie. 4 (1994): 643–654.