Charminus
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
| Family: | Pisauridae |
| Genus: | Charminus Thorell, 1899[1] |
| Type species | |
Thorell, 1899
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| Species | |
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9, see text | |
Charminus is a genus of nursery web spiders that was first described by Tamerlan Thorell in 1899.[2]
Species[]
As of June 2019 it contains nine species and one subspecies, found only in Africa:[1]
- (Caporiacco, 1939) – Ethiopia, Kenya
- (Lessert, 1925) – East, Southern Africa
- (Caporiacco, 1947) – East Africa
- (Lawrence, 1942) – Central, East, Southern Africa
- Blandin, 1978 – Rwanda
- Thorell, 1899 (type) – West, Central Africa
- (Roewer, 1955) – West, Central Africa
- (Lessert, 1928) – Ivory Coast, Congo
- (Lawrence, 1947) – South Africa
- Blandin, 1978 – Congo
See also[]
References[]
- ^ Jump up to: a b "Gen. Charminus Thorell, 1899". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-07-05.
- ^ Thorell, T. (1899). "Araneae Camerunenses (Africae occidentalis) quas anno 1891 collegerunt Cel. Dr Y. Sjöstedt aliique". Bihang till Kungliga Svenska Vetenskaps-Akademiens Handlingar. 25 (1): 1–105.
Categories:
- Araneomorphae genera
- Pisauridae
- Spiders of Africa
- Taxa named by Tamerlan Thorell
- Pisauridae stubs