title: Emertonella
text: # Emertonella
  
  Emertonella is a genus of comb-footed spiders that was first described by E. B. Bryant in 1945.
  
  ## Species
  
  As of May 2020 it contains five species, found in Asia, Mexico, the United States, Papua New Guinea, and Argentina:
  
  * Emertonella emertoni (Bryant, 1933) (type) – USA, Mexico
  * Emertonella hainanica Barrion, Barrion-Dupo & Heong, 2013 – China
  * Emertonella serrulata Gao & Li, 2014 – China
  * Emertonella taczanowskii (Keyserling, 1886) – USA to Argentina. Introduced to India, Sri Lanka, China, Japan (Ryukyu Is.), New Guinea
  * Emertonella trachypa Gao & Li, 2014 – China
  
  In synonymy:
  
  * E. dentata = Emertonella taczanowskii (Keyserling, 1886)
  * E. floricola = Emertonella taczanowskii (Keyserling, 1886)
  * E. georgiana = Emertonella emertoni (Bryant, 1933)
  * E. nigripes = Emertonella taczanowskii (Keyserling, 1886)
  * E. rosascostai = Emertonella taczanowskii (Keyserling, 1886)
  