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Meleon
Meleon is an African genus of jumping spiders that was first described by F. R. Wanless in 1984.
8 branches of this genus, most-observed first

Meleon guineensis
speciesMeleon guineensis
Meleon insulanus
speciesMeleon insulanus
Meleon madagascarensis
speciesMeleon madagascarensis
Meleon raharizonina
speciesMeleon raharizonina
Meleon russata
speciesMeleon russata
Meleon tsaratanana
speciesMeleon tsaratanana
Meleon solitaria
speciesMeleon solitaria

Meleon kenti
speciesMeleon kenti
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 old herbals & bestiaries

Voyage au Levant, c'est à dire dans les principaux endroits de l'Asie Mineure, dans les isles de Chio, d...
Bruyn, Cornelis de · 1700 · p.255

The Great Art of Light and Shadow
Athanasius Kircher · 1671 · p.99

Garden of Health
Jacob Meydenbach · 1491 · p.528

Garden of Health
1507 · p.430

Treasury of Medical Matters of New Spain
Francisco Hernández · 1651 · p.770

Hortus Eystettensis
Basilius Besler · 1640 · p.300

Garden of Health
1507 · p.450

Notable Commentaries on the History of Plants
Leonhart Fuchs · 1542 · p.917

Book of Herbs
Hieronymus Bock (Tragus) · 1546 · p.677

On Medical Materials in Six Books
Dioscorides · 1550 · p.362

De medicinali materia libri sex
Dioscorides · 1552 · p.370

Commentaries on the Six Books of Dioscorides
Pietro Andrea Mattioli · 1560 · p.472
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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 420465.