| Telema Temporal range:
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| Telema tenella | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
| Family: | Telemidae |
| Genus: | Telema Simon, 18821 |
| Type species | |
| T. tenella Simon, 1882
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Telema is a genus of long-legged cave spiders that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1882.2
Species
As of February 2022 it contains six species, most found in Asia, except for T. tenella, found in Europe, and T. mayana, found in Guatemala:1
- Telema auricoma Lin & Li, 2010 – China
- Telema guihua Lin & Li, 2010 – China
- Telema mayana Gertsch, 1973 – Guatemala
- Telema nipponica (Yaginuma, 1972) – Japan
- Telema tenella Simon, 1882 (type) – Spain, France
- Telema wunderlichi Song & Zhu, 1994 – China
References
References
- "Gen. Telema Simon, 1882". World Spider Catalog Version 23.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2022. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 13 February 2022.
- Simon, E. (1882). "Etudes Arachnologiques. 13e Mémoire. XX. Descriptions d'espèces et de genres nouveaux de la famille des Dysderidae". Annales de la Société Entomologique de France. 2 (6): 201–240.