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Theuma
Theuma is a genus of African ground spiders that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1893. Originally placed with the long-spinneret ground spiders, it was transferred to the ground spiders in 2018.
25 branches of this genus, most-observed first

Theuma maculata
speciesTheuma maculata

Theuma capensis
speciesTheuma capensis

Theuma fusca
speciesTheuma fusca

Theuma elucubata
speciesTheuma elucubata

Theuma cedri
speciesTheuma cedri

Theuma schreineri
speciesTheuma schreineri

Theuma foveolata
speciesTheuma foveolata

Theuma parva
speciesTheuma parva
Theuma andonea
speciesTheuma andonea
Theuma longipes
speciesTheuma longipes
Theuma microphthalma
speciesTheuma microphthalma
Theuma ovambica
speciesTheuma ovambica
Theuma recta
speciesTheuma recta
Theuma walteri
speciesTheuma walteri
Theuma aprica
speciesTheuma aprica
Theuma mutica
speciesTheuma mutica
Theuma pusilla
speciesTheuma pusilla
Theuma tragardhi
speciesTheuma tragardhi
Theuma velox
speciesTheuma velox
Theuma xylina
speciesTheuma xylina
Theuma zuluensis
speciesTheuma zuluensis
Theuma funerea
speciesTheuma funerea
Theuma ababensis
speciesTheuma ababensis
Theuma schultzei
speciesTheuma schultzei
Theuma purcelli
speciesTheuma purcelli
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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In the stacks
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Every page naming Theuma in the Biodiversity Heritage Library →
This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 419963.