Microcyba
{{Short description| Genus of spiders}}
{{Automatic taxobox
| taxon = Microcyba
| type_species = M. falcata
| type_species_authority = Holm, 1962
| subdivision_ranks = Species
| subdivision = 18, see text
}}
Microcyba is a genus of African dwarf spiders that was first described by Å. Holm in 1962.{{cite journal| last=Holm| first=Å.| year=1962| title=The spider fauna of the East African mountains. Part I: Fam. Erigonidae| journal=Zoologiska Bidrag från Uppsala| pages=19–204| volume=35}}
Species
{{as of|2019|05}} it contains eighteen species:{{cite journal| title=Gen. Microcyba Holm, 1962| website=World Spider Catalog Version 20.0| access-date=2019-06-16| year=2019| publisher=Natural History Museum Bern| url=http://www.wsc.nmbe.ch/genus/1443| doi=10.24436/2}}
- Microcyba aculeata Holm, 1964 – Congo
- Microcyba affinis Holm, 1962 – Uganda
- Microcyba angulata Holm, 1962 – Kenya, Uganda
- Microcyba brevidentata Holm, 1962 – Tanzania
- Microcyba calida Jocqué, 1983 – Gabon
- Microcyba cameroonensis Bosmans, 1988 – Cameroon
- Microcyba divisa Jocqué, 1983 – Gabon
- Microcyba erecta Holm, 1962 – Uganda
- Microcyba falcata Holm, 1962 (type) – Uganda
- Microcyba hamata Holm, 1962 – Kenya, Uganda
- Microcyba hedbergi Holm, 1962 – Uganda
- Microcyba leleupi Holm, 1968 – Congo
- Microcyba projecta Holm, 1962 – Uganda
- Microcyba simulata Holm, 1962 – Kenya
- Microcyba tridentata Holm, 1962 – Kenya, Uganda
- Microcyba vancotthemi Bosmans, 1977 – Kenya
- Microcyba viduata Holm, 1962 – Kenya
- Microcyba vilhenai Miller, 1970 – Congo
See also
References
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