Callitrichia

Callitrichia is a genus of dwarf spiders that was first described by L. Fage in 1936.[2]

Callitrichia
C. formosana, male
C. formosana, female
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Linyphiidae
Genus: Callitrichia
Fage, 1936[1]
Type species
C. hamifera
Fage, 1936
Species

24, see text

Species

As of May 2019 it contains twenty-four species:[1]

  • Callitrichia afromontana Scharff, 1990 – Tanzania
  • Callitrichia aliena Holm, 1962 – Algeria, Cameroon, Kenya
  • Callitrichia cacuminata Holm, 1962 – Kenya, Uganda
  • Callitrichia crinigera Scharff, 1990 – Tanzania
  • Callitrichia formosana Oi, 1977 – Bangladesh to Japan
  • Callitrichia glabriceps Holm, 1962 – Kenya, Uganda
  • Callitrichia hamifera Fage, 1936 (type) – Kenya, Uganda
  • Callitrichia inacuminata Bosmans, 1977 – Kenya
  • Callitrichia incerta Miller, 1970 – Angola
  • Callitrichia kenyae Fage, 1936 – Kenya
  • Callitrichia marakweti Fage, 1936 – Kenya
  • Callitrichia meruensis Holm, 1962 – Tanzania
  • Callitrichia mira (Jocqué & Scharff, 1986) – Tanzania
  • Callitrichia monticola (Tullgren, 1910) – Tanzania
  • Callitrichia obtusifrons Miller, 1970 – Angola
  • Callitrichia paludicola Holm, 1962 – Tanzania
  • Callitrichia pileata (Jocqué & Scharff, 1986) – Tanzania
  • Callitrichia pilosa (Jocqué & Scharff, 1986) – Tanzania
  • Callitrichia ruwenzoriensis Holm, 1962 – Uganda
  • Callitrichia sellafrontis Scharff, 1990 – Tanzania
  • Callitrichia silvatica Holm, 1962 – Kenya, Uganda, Malawi
  • Callitrichia simplex (Jocqué & Scharff, 1986) – Tanzania
  • Callitrichia taeniata Holm, 1968 – Tanzania
  • Callitrichia turrita Holm, 1962 – Tanzania

See also

References

  1. "Gen. Callitrichia Fage, 1936". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-06-13.
  2. Fage, L. (1936), "Une araignée termitophile, Andromma bouvierei, n. sp", Livre Jubilaire de M


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