Bomis (spider)

Bomis is a genus of crab spiders that was first described by Ludwig Carl Christian Koch in 1874.[2]

Bomis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Thomisidae
Genus: Bomis
L. Koch, 1874[1]
Type species
B. larvata
L. Koch, 1874
Species

5, see text

Species

As of June 2020 it contains five species, found in India, Western Australia, New South Wales, Queensland, and South Australia:[1]

See also

References

  1. "Gen. Bomis L. Koch, 1874". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2020. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2020-07-28.
  2. Koch, L. (1874). Die Arachniden Australiens, nach der Natur beschrieben und abgebildet. Bauer & Raspe. pp. 473–576. doi:10.5962/bhl.title.121660.

Further reading

  • Lehtinen, P. T. (2016). "Significance of oriental taxa in phylogeny of crab spiders (Thomisidae s.lat. and Stiphropodidae)". Indian Journal of Arachnology. 5: 143–171.
  • Szymkowiak, P.; Królikowska, S. (2017). "Redescription of Bomis larvata L. Koch, 1874 with the description of a new Australian species". Zootaxa. 4323 (4): 451–468.
  • Tikader, B. K. (1980). "Thomisidae (Crab-spiders)". Fauna India. 1: 1–247.
  • Biswas, B.; Mazumder, S. C. (1981). "Description of two new species of crab-spiders of the genera Diaea and Bomis (Family: Thomisidae) from India". Bulletin of the Zoological Survey of India. 4: 271–275.
  • Tikader, B. K.; Biswas, B. (1981). "Spider fauna of Calcutta and vicinity: Part-I". Records of the Zoological Survey of India, Occasional Paper. 30: 1–149.


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