Ketambea is a genus of Asian dwarf spiders that was first described by Alfred Frank Millidge & A. Russell-Smith in 1992.[2]
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
| Family: | Linyphiidae |
| Genus: | Ketambea Millidge & Russell-Smith, 1992[1] |
| Type species | |
| K. rostrata Millidge & Russell-Smith, 1992
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Species
editAs of January 2023[update] it contains nine species, found in China, Indonesia, Japan, Korea, Myanmar, Russia, and Thailand:[1]
- Ketambea acuta Tanasevitch, 2017 – China, Myanmar, Thailand
- Ketambea aseptifera Irfan, Zhang & Peng, 2022 – China
- Ketambea falcata Irfan, Zhang & Peng, 2022 – China
- Ketambea liupanensis (Tang & Song, 1992) – Russia (Far East), China
- Ketambea nigripectoris (Oi, 1960) – Russia (Far East), China, Korea, Japan
- Ketambea permixta Millidge & Russell-Smith, 1992 – Indonesia (Java)
- Ketambea rostrata Millidge & Russell-Smith, 1992 (type) – Indonesia (Sumatra)
- Ketambea septifera Irfan, Zhang & Peng, 2022 – China
- Ketambea vermiformis Millidge & Russell-Smith, 1992 – Indonesia (Java)
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ a b "Gen. Ketambea Millidge & Russell-Smith, 1992". World Spider Catalog Version 23.5. Natural History Museum Bern. 2023. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 15 January 2023.
- ^ Millidge, A. F.; Russell-Smith, A. (1992). "Linyphiidae from rain forests of Southeast Asia". Journal of Natural History. 26: 1367–1404. doi:10.1080/00222939200770771.