Meta (spider) explained

Meta is a genus of long-jawed orb-weavers that was first described by Ludwig Carl Christian Koch in 1835.[1] They are often associated with caves, caverns, and recesses, earning some of them the name "cave orbweavers"

Species

it contains twenty-six species, found worldwide:[2]

Synonyms

Synonyms include:[2]

Dubious names

Nomina dubia (dubious names) include:[2]

See also

Notes and References

  1. Book: Koch, C. L. . Favnae insectorvm Germanicae initia, oder, Deutschlands Insecten . . 1835 . Herrich-Schäffer . G. A. W. . Gottlieb August Wilhelm Herrich-Schäffer . 127–134 . Arachniden . 10.5962/bhl.title.15007 . ca11002214 . 4195853 . Ludwig_Carl_Christian_Koch.
  2. Web site: 2022 . Gen. Meta C. L. Koch, 1835 . World Spider Catalog Version 23.0 . Natural History Museum Bern . 10.24436/2 . 11 April 2022.