Spheropistha
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
Class: | Arachnida |
Order: | Araneae |
Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
Family: | Theridiidae |
Genus: | Spheropistha Yaginuma, 1957[1] |
Type species | |
S. melanosoma Yaginuma, 1957
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Species | |
7, see text |
Spheropistha is a genus of Asian comb-footed spiders that was first described by T. Yaginuma in 1957.[2]
Species[]
As of June 2020 it contains seven species, found in Taiwan, Japan, and China:[1]
- (Yin, Peng & Bao, 2004) – China
- Yaginuma, 1957 (type) – Japan, Korea?
- (Tanikawa, 1998) – Japan
- (Yoshida, Tso & Severinghaus, 2000) – Taiwan
- (Zhu, 1998) – China
- (Yin, Peng & Bao, 2004) – China
- Barrion, Barrion-Dupo & Heong, 2013 – China
See also[]
References[]
- ^ Jump up to: a b "Gen. Spheropistha Yaginuma, 1957". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2020. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2020-07-14.
- ^ Yaginuma, T. (1957). "Two new conopisthine spiders from Japan". Acta Arachnologica. 15: 11–16.
Further reading[]
- Agnarsson, I. (2004). "Morphological phylogeny of cobweb spiders and their relatives (Araneae, Araneoidea, Theridiidae)". Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society. 141 (4): 447–626.
- Yin, C. M.; et al. (2012). Fauna Hunan: Araneae in Hunan, China. Hunan Science and Technology Press, Changsha. p. 1590.
- Yin, C. M.; Peng, X. J.; Bao, Y. H. (2004). "Two new species of the genus Argyrodes from China (Araneae: Theridiidae)". Acta Arachnologica Sinica. 13: 1–6.
- Yoshida, H. (2001). "The genus Rhomphaea (Araneae: Theridiidae) from Japan, with notes on the subfamily Argyrodinae". Acta Arachnologica. 50: 183–192.
- Yoshida, H. (2009), "Uloboridae, Theridiidae, Ctenidae", in Ono, H. (ed.), The spiders of Japan with keys to the families and genera and illustrations of the species
Categories:
- Araneomorphae genera
- Spiders of Asia
- Theridiidae
- Theridiidae stubs