Strophius (spider)
Appearance
Strophius | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
Class: | Arachnida |
Order: | Araneae |
Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
Family: | Thomisidae |
Genus: | Strophius Keyserling, 1880[1] |
Type species | |
S. nigricans Keyserling, 1880 | |
Species | |
7, see text |
Strophius is a genus of crab spiders first described by Eugen von Keyserling in 1880.[2]
Species
[edit]As of April 2019[update] it contains seven species:[1]
- Strophius albofasciatus Mello-Leitão, 1929 — Brazil
- Strophius fidelis Mello-Leitão, 1929 — Brazil
- Strophius hirsutus O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1891 — Costa Rica, Panama
- Strophius levyi Soares, 1943 — Brazil
- Strophius mendax Mello-Leitão, 1929 — Brazil
- Strophius nigricans Keyserling, 1880 — Trinidad, Peru, Brazil, Paraguay
- Strophius signatus O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1892 — Mexico, Guatemala, Brazil
References
[edit]- ^ a b c "Gen. Strophius Keyserling, 1880". World Spider Catalog. Natural History Museum Bern. Retrieved 2019-04-09.
- ^ Keyserling, E. (1880). Die Spinnen Amerikas, I. Laterigradae. Nürnberg 1.
External links
[edit]"Strophius" at the Encyclopedia of Life