Apostenus
| Apostenus | |
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| A. fuscus, adult male | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
| Family: | Liocranidae |
| Genus: | Apostenus Westring, 1851[1] |
| Type species | |
Westring, 1851
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| Species | |
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13, see text | |
Apostenus is a genus of liocranid sac spiders that was first described by Niklas Westring in 1851.[2]
Species[]
As of September 2019 it contains thirteen species, found in Europe, Africa, Canada, the United States, and Karakorum:[1]
- Bosmans, 1999 – Algeria
- Wunderlich, 1987 – Canary Is.
- Caporiacco, 1935 – Karakorum
- Ubick & Vetter, 2005 – USA
- Lissner, 2017 – Portugal
- Bennett, Copley & Copley, 2013 – USA, Canada
- Westring, 1851 (type) – Europe
- Wunderlich, 1992 – Canary Is.
- Wunderlich, 1992 – Canary Is.
- Simon, 1932 – Portugal, Spain, France
- Bosmans, 1999 – Morocco
- Hadjissarantos, 1940 – Greece
- Wunderlich, 1992 – Canary Is.
See also[]
References[]
- ^ Jump up to: a b "Gen. Apostenus Westring, 1851". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-10-11.
- ^ Westring, N. (1851). "Förteckning öfver de till närvarande tid Kände, i Sverige förekommande Spindlarter, utgörande ett antal af 253, deraf 132 äro nya för svenska Faunan". Göteborgs Kungliga Vetenskaps och Vitterhets Samhälles Handlingar. 2: 25–62.
Categories:
- Araneomorphae genera
- Liocranidae
- Spiders of Africa
- Spiders of North America
- Liocranidae stubs