Diechomma

{{Short description|Genus of spiders}}

{{Automatic taxobox

| taxon = Diechomma

| authority = Millidge, 1991

| type_species = D. pretiosum

| type_species_authority = Millidge, 1991

| subdivision_ranks = Species

| subdivision = {{Specieslist

| D. exiguum|(Millidge, 1991) – Colombia

| D. pretiosum|Millidge, 1991 – Colombia}}

| synonyms =

  • Microctema Millidge, 1991{{cite journal| last=Miller| first=J. A.| year=2007| title=Review of erigonine spider genera in the Neotropics (Araneae: Linyphiidae, Erigoninae).| journal=Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society| volume=149| page=55| doi=10.1111/j.1096-3642.2007.00233.x| doi-access=free}}

| synonyms_ref =

}}

Diechomma is a genus of South American dwarf spiders that was first described by Alfred Frank Millidge in 1991.{{cite journal| last=Millidge| first=A. F.| year=1991| title=Further linyphiid spiders (Araneae) from South America.| journal=Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History| pages=1–199| volume=205| author-link=A. F. Millidge}} {{as of|2019|05}} it contains only two species, both found in Colombia: D. exiguum and D. pretiosum.{{cite journal| title=Gen. Diechomma Millidge, 1991| website=World Spider Catalog Version 20.0| accessdate=2019-06-13| year=2019| publisher=Natural History Museum Bern| url=http://www.wsc.nmbe.ch/genus/1258| doi=10.24436/2| last1=Gloor| first1=Daniel| last2=Nentwig| first2=Wolfgang| last3=Blick| first3=Theo| last4=Kropf| first4=Christian}}

See also

References

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Category:Linyphiidae genera

Category:Linyphiidae

Category:Spiders of South America

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