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Genus of spiders

Theoa

Key facts

instance ofmonotypic taxon
taxon nameTheoa
taxon rankgenus

Theoa is a genus of sheet weavers that was first described by Michael I. Saaristo in 1995.

Species

As of May 2019 it contains six species, found in Asia and on the Seychelles:

  • Theoa elegans Tanasevitch, 2014 – China, Thailand
  • Theoa hamata Tanasevitch, 2014 – Thailand, Laos, Indonesia (Sumatra)
  • Theoa longicrusa Tanasevitch, 2014 – Thailand
  • Theoa malaya Tanasevitch, 2017 – Malaysia (mainland)
  • Theoa tricaudata (Locket, 1982) (type) – Seychelles, Thailand, Malaysia (mainland)
  • Theoa vesica Zhao & Li, 2014 – China

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