Cethegus (spider)

Cethegus is a genus of Australian spiders in the family Euagridae. It was first described by Tamerlan Thorell in 1881.[3]

Cethegus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Mygalomorphae
Family: Euagridae
Genus: Cethegus
Thorell, 1881[1]
Type species
C. lugubris
Thorell, 1881
Species

See text

Synonyms[1]

Species

As of July 2020 it contained twelve species:[1]

  • Cethegus barraba Raven, 1984 – Australia (New South Wales)
  • Cethegus broomi (Hogg, 1901) – Australia (New South Wales)
  • Cethegus colemani Raven, 1984 – Australia (Queensland)
  • Cethegus daemeli Raven, 1984 – Australia (Queensland)
  • Cethegus elegans Raven, 1984 – Australia (Queensland)
  • Cethegus fugax (Simon, 1908) – Australia (Western Australia, South Australia)
  • Cethegus hanni Raven, 1984 – Australia (Queensland)
  • Cethegus ischnotheloides Raven, 1985 – Australia (South Australia)
  • Cethegus lugubris Thorell, 1881 (type) – Australia (Queensland)
  • Cethegus multispinosus Raven, 1984 – Australia (Queensland)
  • Cethegus pallipes Raven, 1984 – Australia (Queensland)
  • Cethegus robustus Raven, 1984 – Australia (Queensland)

References

  1. "Gen. Cethegus Thorell, 1881". World Spider Catalog Version 21.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2020-07-13.
  2. Main, B. Y. (1960). "The genus Cethegus Thorell (Mygalomorphae: Macrothelinae)". Journal and Proceedings of the Royal Society of Western Australia. 43: 30.
  3. Thorell, T. (1881). "Studi sui Ragni Malesi e Papuani. III. Ragni dell'Austro Malesia e del Capo York, conservati nel Museo civico di storia naturale di Genova". Annali del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Genova. 17: 1–727.


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