Pachomius (spider)
Appearance
Pachomius | |
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Adult male Pachomius from Belize | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
Class: | Arachnida |
Order: | Araneae |
Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
Family: | Salticidae |
Subfamily: | Salticinae |
Genus: | Pachomius Peckham & Peckham, 1896[1] |
Type species | |
P. dybowskii (Taczanowski, 1871)
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Species | |
20, see text | |
Synonyms[1] | |
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Pachomius is a genus of jumping spiders that was first described by George and Elizabeth Peckham in 1896.[4] Uspachia was merged into genus Romitia in 2007, and all nine species were merged into Pachomius in 2015. The name is derived from Pachomius, the founder of cenobitic monasticism.
Species
As of August 2019[update] it contains twenty species, found in South America, Panama, Guatemala, Mexico, and on Trinidad:[1]
- Pachomius albipalpis (Taczanowski, 1878) – Peru, Ecuador, Bolivia
- Pachomius andinus (Taczanowski, 1878) – Peru
- Pachomius bahiensis (Galiano, 1995) – Brazil
- Pachomius bilobatus (F. O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1901) – Guatemala, Panama, Venezuela
- Pachomius colombianus (Galiano, 1995) – Panama, Colombia
- Pachomius dybowskii (Taczanowski, 1871) (type) – Mexico to Ecuador, Brazil
- Pachomius flavescens Peckham & Peckham, 1896 – Panama
- Pachomius hadzji (Caporiacco, 1955) – Venezuela
- Pachomius hieroglyphicus (F. O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1901) – Mexico
- Pachomius juquiaensis (Galiano, 1995) – Brazil
- Pachomius lehmanni (Strand, 1908) – Colombia
- Pachomius ministerialis (C. L. Koch, 1846) – Panama, Colombia, Venezuela
- Pachomius misionensis (Galiano, 1995) – Paraguay, Argentina
- Pachomius nigrus (Caporiacco, 1947) – Guyana, French Guiana
- Pachomius niveoguttatus (F. O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1901) – Panama
- Pachomius patellaris (Galiano, 1995) – Bolivia, Brazil
- Pachomius peckhamorum Galiano, 1994 – Panama
- Pachomius sextus Galiano, 1994 – Venezuela, Brazil, French Guiana
- Pachomius similis Peckham & Peckham, 1896 – Trinidad
- Pachomius villeta Galiano, 1994 – Colombia, Venezuela
References
- ^ a b c Gloor, Daniel; Nentwig, Wolfgang; Blick, Theo; Kropf, Christian (2019). "Gen. Pachomius Peckham & Peckham, 1896". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-09-08.
- ^ Ruiz, G. R. S.; Brescovit, A. D. (2005). "Notes on the Venezuelan jumping spiders described by Caporiacco (Araneae, Salticidae)". Revista Brasileira de Zoologia. 22 (3): 754. doi:10.1590/S0101-81752005000300036.
- ^ a b Edwards, G. B. (2015). "Freyinae, a major new subfamily of Neotropical jumping spiders (Araneae: Salticidae)". Zootaxa. 4036 (1): 51. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4036.1.1. PMID 26624463.
- ^ Peckham, G. W.; Peckham, E. G. (1896). "Spiders of the family Attidae from Central America and Mexico". Occasional Papers of the Natural History Society of Wisconsin. 3: 1–101.
External links
- Pachomius at Salticidae: Diagnostic Drawings Library