Ethobuella
Chamberlin & Ivie, 1937
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1Ethobuella is a of small North American spiders established in 1937. The genus contains two described : E. hespera and E. tuonops. Its taxonomic placement has been revised multiple times, having been moved from funnel weavers to dwarf sheet spiders and finally to Cybaeidae in 2017.
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Ethobuella: /ˌɛθoʊˈbuːələ/
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Distribution
Western North America; recorded from the United States and Canada.
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Taxonomic History
Originally described as a subgenus of Cybaeus in 1937, elevated to status and placed in Hahniidae in 1967, then transferred to Cybaeidae in 2017 based on molecular and morphological evidence.
Species Count
Contains only two described as of 2019: E. hespera Chamberlin & Ivie, 1937 and E. tuonops Chamberlin & Ivie, 1937.