Homalometa is a genus of long-jawed orb-weavers that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1898.[2] As of October 2019[update] it contains three species, found in the Caribbean, Panama, Costa Rica, Brazil, and Mexico: H. chiriqui, H. nigritarsis, and H. nossa.[1]
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
| Family: | Tetragnathidae |
| Genus: | Homalometa Simon, 1898[1] |
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| H. nigritarsis Simon, 1898
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See also
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edit- ^ a b "Gen. Homalometa Simon, 1898". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-11-16.
- ^ Simon, E. (1898). "On the spiders of the island of St Vincent. III". Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London. 65: 860–890. doi:10.1111/j.1096-3642.1898.tb01390.x.