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    Cladomelea is a genus of African orb-weaver spiders first described by Eugène Simon in 1895. Adult females of the genus are bolas spiders, capturing their...
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    to do this). They do not attempt to flee when handled. Some species of Cladomelea also rest exposed on leaves during the day. However, the Australian Ordgarius...
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  • Cladomelea akermani is a species of spider in the orb-weaver spider family Araneidae, found in South Africa. Cladomelea species, including C. akermani...
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    Cladomelea debeeri is a species of spider in the orb-weaver spider family Araneidae, found in South Africa. It was first described in 2004. Cladomelea...
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    build webs at all. Members of the genera Mastophora in the Americas, Cladomelea in Africa, and Ordgarius in Australia produce sticky globules, which contain...
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  • Cladomelea Simon, 1895 Cladomelea akermani Hewitt, 1923 — South Africa Cladomelea debeeri Roff & Dippenaar-Schoeman, 2004 — South Africa Cladomelea longipes...
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    Synonyms Notocentria sex-spinosa Thorell, 1894 Caerostris cuspidata Workman, 1896 Euglyptila nigrithorax Simon, 1909 Cladomelea mundhva Tikader, 1963...
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    the genera Agatostichus (now included in Mastophora), Glyptocranium, Cladomelea and Dicrostichus (now Ordgarius). Glyptocranium is now accepted as a junior...
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  • Thorell, 1868 Cercidia Thorell, 1869 Chorizopes O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1870 Cladomelea Simon, 1895 Cnodalia Thorell, 1890 Coelossia Simon, 1895 Colaranea Court...
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