Arachosia (spider)

Arachosia is a genus of anyphaenid sac spiders that was first described by Octavius Pickard-Cambridge in 1882.[3]

Arachosia
A. cubana, immature
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Anyphaenidae
Genus: Arachosia
O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1882[1]
Type species
A. anyphaenoides
O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1882
Species

21, see text

Synonyms[1]

Species

As of September 2019 it contains twenty-one species, found in the Americas, including the Greater Antilles:[1]

  • Arachosia albiventris Mello-Leitão, 1922 – Brazil, Argentina
  • Arachosia anyphaenoides O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1882 (type) – Brazil
  • Arachosia arachosia Mello-Leitão, 1922 – Venezuela, Brazil
  • Arachosia avalosi Rubio & Ramírez, 2015 – Brazil, Argentina
  • Arachosia bergi (Simon, 1880) – Brazil, Uruguay, Argentina
  • Arachosia bifasciata (Mello-Leitão, 1922) – Brazil, Argentina
  • Arachosia carancho Rubio & Ramírez, 2015 – Argentina
  • Arachosia cubana (Banks, 1909) – USA, Cuba
  • Arachosia freiburgensis Keyserling, 1891 – Brazil, Argentina
  • Arachosia honesta Keyserling, 1891 – Brazil, Argentina
  • Arachosia kapiipeoi Rubio & Ramírez, 2015 – Venezuela, Brazil, Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia, Chile, Argentina
  • Arachosia magna Rubio & Ramírez, 2015 – Brazil, Argentina
  • Arachosia minensis (Mello-Leitão, 1926) – Brazil, Argentina
  • Arachosia monserrate Rubio & Ramírez, 2015 – Colombia
  • Arachosia oblonga (Keyserling, 1878) – Mexico
  • Arachosia pinhalito Rubio & Ramírez, 2015 – Argentina
  • Arachosia praesignis (Keyserling, 1891) – Brazil, Argentina
  • Arachosia proseni (Mello-Leitão, 1944) – Brazil, Argentina, Uruguay
  • Arachosia puta O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1892 – Panama, Brazil
  • Arachosia striata (Keyserling, 1891) – Brazil
  • Arachosia tungurahua Rubio & Ramírez, 2015 – Ecuador

See also

References
  1. "Gen. Arachosia O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1882". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-10-06.
  2. Ramírez, M. J. (2003). "The spider subfamily Amaurobioidinae (Araneae, Anyphaenidae): a phylogenetic revision at the generic level". Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History. 277: 130.
  3. Pickard-Cambridge, O. (1882). "On new genera and species of Araneidea". Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London. 50 (3): 423–442. doi:10.1111/j.1096-3642.1882.tb02749.x. hdl:2027/coo.31924018443543.

"Arachosia" at the Encyclopedia of Life

Further reading
  • Adams, Richard J.; Manolis, Timothy D. (2014). Field Guide to the Spiders of California and the Pacific Coast States (California Natural History Guides). University of California Press. ISBN 978-0520276611.
  • Bradley, Richard A. (2012). Common Spiders of North America. University of California Press. ISBN 978-0520274884.
  • Foelix, Rainer F. (2010). Biology of Spiders (3rd ed.). Oxford University Press. ISBN 978-0199734825.
  • Jackman, John A. (2002). A Field Guide to Spiders and Scorpions of Texas. Gulf Publishing. ISBN 978-0877192640.
  • Marshall, Sam; Edwards, G.B. (2002). Florida's Fabulous Spiders. World Publications.
  • Ubick, D.; Paquin, P.; Cushing, P.E.; Roth, V., eds. (2005). Spiders of North America: An Identification Manual. American Arachnological Society. ISBN 978-0977143900.
  • Wheeler, W.C.; Coddington, J.A.; Crowley, L.M.; Dimitrov, D.; et al. (2016). "The spider tree of life: phylogeny of Araneae based on target-gene analyses from an extensive taxon sampling". Cladistics. 33 (6): 576–616. doi:10.1111/cla.12182.


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