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Glebych

Glebych is a monotypic genus of South American tangle-web spiders containing the single species, Glebych minutissimus. It was first described by K. Y. Eskov and Yuri M. Marusik in 2021, and it has only been found in Peru.

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Jun 25, 2026
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Length
118 w
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Source
Glebych
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Theridiidae
Genus: Glebych
Eskov & Marusik, 20211
Species:
G. minutissimus
Binomial name
Glebych minutissimus
Eskov & Marusik, 20211

Glebych is a monotypic genus of South American tangle-web spiders containing the single species, Glebych minutissimus. It was first described by K. Y. Eskov and Yuri M. Marusik in 2021,2 and it has only been found in Peru.1

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References

  1. "Gen. Glebych Eskov & Marusik, 2021". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2022. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2022-04-08.
  2. Eskov, K. Y.; Marusik, Y. M. (2021). "Glebych minutissimus gen. et sp. nov., the smallest cobweb spider (Araneae: Theridiidae)". Zootaxa. 5006 (1): 45–53. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.5006.1.8. PMID 34810588. S2CID 241528652.