Echemus (spider)

Echemus is a genus of ground spiders that was first described by Eugène Simon in 1878.[3]

Echemus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Gnaphosidae
Genus: Echemus
Simon, 1878[1]
Type species
E. angustifrons
(Westring, 1861)
Species

22, see text

Synonyms[1]
  • Boreoechemus Lohmander, 1942[2]

Species

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

  • Echemus angustifrons (Westring, 1861) (type) – Europe to Central Asia
    • Echemus a. balticus (Lohmander, 1942) – Sweden
  • Echemus chaetognathus (Thorell, 1887) – Myanmar
  • Echemus chaperi Simon, 1885 – India
  • Echemus chebanus (Thorell, 1897) – Myanmar
  • Echemus chialanus Thorell, 1897 – Myanmar
  • Echemus dilutus (L. Koch, 1873) – Australia (Queensland)
  • Echemus erutus Tucker, 1923 – South Africa
  • Echemus escalerai Simon, 1909 – Morocco
  • Echemus ghecuanus (Thorell, 1897) – Myanmar
  • Echemus hamipalpis (Kroneberg, 1875) – Uzbekistan
  • Echemus incinctus Simon, 1907 – West Africa
  • Echemus inermis Mello-Leitão, 1939 – Brazil
  • Echemus lacertosus Simon, 1907 – São Tomé and Príncipe
  • Echemus levyi Kovblyuk & Seyyar, 2009 – Turkey
  • Echemus modestus Kulczyński, 1899 – Madeira
  • Echemus orinus (Thorell, 1897) – Myanmar
  • Echemus pictus Kulczyński, 1911 – Indonesia (Java)
  • Echemus plapoensis (Thorell, 1897) – Myanmar
  • Echemus scutatus (Simon, 1880) – Algeria
  • Echemus sibiricus Marusik & Logunov, 1995 – Russia (South Siberia)
  • Echemus viveki Gajbe, 1989 – India

References
  1. "Gen. Echemus Simon, 1878". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-06-04.
  2. Tullgren, A. (1946). Svenska spindelfauna: 3. Egentliga spindlar. Araneae. Fam. 5-7. Clubionidae, Zoridae och Gnaphosidae. Entomologiska Föreningen, Stockholm. p. 111.
  3. Simon, E. (1878). Les arachnides de France.


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