Apollophanes (spider)

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Apollophanes
Apollophanes margareta 1.jpg
A. margareta
Scientific classification e
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Philodromidae
Genus: Apollophanes
O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1898[1]
Type species

(O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1891)
Species

15, see text

Synonyms[1]

Apollophanes is a genus of running crab spiders that was first described by Octavius Pickard-Cambridge in 1898.[4]

Species[]

As of June 2019 it contains fifteen species, found in the Caribbean, South America, Asia, Canada, Mexico, the United States, and Panama:[1]

  • Dondale & Redner, 1975 – Mexico
  • Tikader, 1963 – India
  • Dondale & Redner, 1975 – Trinidad
  • Dondale & Redner, 1975 – Panama
  • Dondale & Redner, 1975 – Mexico
  • Baert, 2013 – Ecuador (Galapagos Is.)
  • Francisco, Ott & Teixeira, 2016 – Brazil
  • Gertsch, 1933 – Mexico
  • Baert, 2013 – Ecuador (Galapagos Is.)
  • (O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1896) – Mexico
  • (Paik, 1979) – Russia (West Siberia to Far East), Korea
  • Apollophanes margareta Lowrie & Gertsch, 1955 – USA, Canada
  • (Bryant, 1948) – Hispaniola
  • (O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1891) (type) – USA to Panama
  • Apollophanes texanus Banks, 1904 – USA, Mexico

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ Jump up to: a b c Gloor, Daniel; Nentwig, Wolfgang; Blick, Theo; Kropf, Christian (2019). "Gen. Apollophanes O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1898". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-07-04.
  2. ^ Schick, R. X. (1965). "The crab spiders of California (Araneae, Thomisidae)". Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History. 129: 86.
  3. ^ Dondale, C. D.; Redner, J. H. (1975). "Revision of the spider genus Apollophanes (Araneida: Thomisidae)". The Canadian Entomologist. 107 (11): 1176. doi:10.4039/Ent1071175-11.
  4. ^ Pickard-Cambridge, O. (1898), "Arachnida. Araneida", Biologia Centrali-Americana, Zoology

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