Maimuna (spider) explained

Maimuna is a genus of funnel weavers first described by Pekka T. Lehtinen in 1967.^[1]

Species

it contains seven species:^[2]

• Maimuna bovierlapierrei (Kulczyński, 1911) — Lebanon, Israel
• Maimuna cariae Brignoli, 1978 — Turkey
• Maimuna carmelica Levy, 1996 — Israel
• Maimuna cretica (Kulczyński, 1903) — Greece, Crete
• Maimuna inornata (O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1872) — Greece, Syria, Israel
• Maimuna meronis Levy, 1996 — Israel
• Maimuna vestita (C. L. Koch, 1841) — Eastern Mediterranean

Notes and References

1. Lehtinen. P. T.. 1967. Classification of the cribellate spiders and some allied families, with notes on the evolution of the suborder Araneomorpha.. Annales Zoologici Fennici. 199–468. 4.
2. Web site: Gen. Maimuna Lehtinen, 1967. World Spider Catalog. 2019-04-05. Natural History Museum Bern.