Pycnaxis
Appearance
Pycnaxis | |
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T. truciformis, male | |
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T. truciformis, female | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
Class: | Arachnida |
Order: | Araneae |
Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
Family: | Thomisidae |
Genus: | Pycnaxis Simon, 1895[1] |
Type species | |
Pycnaxis guttata | |
Species | |
7, see text. |
Pycnaxis is a genus of Asian crab spiders first described by Eugène Simon in 1895.[2] They are endemic to eastern Asia from China to the Philippines.<ren name=NMBE />
Species
As of 2017[update] it contains seven species:[1]
- Pycnaxis guttata Simon, 1895 - Philippines
- Pycnaxis krakatauensis (Bristowe, 1931) - Krakatau
- Pycnaxis lamellaris (Tang & Li, 2010) - China
- Pycnaxis nigrostriata (Simon, 1886) - Vietnam
- Pycnaxis onoi (Zhang, Zhu & Tso, 2006) - Taiwan
- Pycnaxis truciformis (Bösenberg & Strand, 1906) - China, Korea, Taiwan, Japan
- Pycnaxis tumida (Tang & Li, 2010) - China
References
- ^ a b "Thomisidae". World Spider Catalog. Natural History Museum Bern. Retrieved 2019-03-08.
- ^ Simon, E. (1895). "Descriptions d'arachnides nouveaux de la famille des Thomisidae". Annales de la Société Entomologique de Belgique. 39: 432–443.