Prodidomus
Appearance
Prodidomus | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
Class: | Arachnida |
Order: | Araneae |
Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
Family: | Prodidomidae |
Genus: | Prodidomus Hentz, 1847[1] |
Type species | |
P. rufus Hentz, 1847
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Species | |
53, see text | |
Synonyms[1] | |
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Prodidomus is a genus of ground spiders that was first described by Nicholas Marcellus Hentz in 1847.[3]
Species
As of June 2019[update] it contains fifty-three species, found in Africa, Europe, South America, Oceania, Asia, the United States, on the Greater Antilles, and Saint Helena:[1]
- P. amaranthinus (Lucas, 1846) – Mediterranean
- P. aurantiacus Simon, 1890 – Yemen
- P. beattyi Platnick, 1977 – Australia (Western Australia, Northern Territory)
- P. bendee Platnick & Baehr, 2006 – Australia (Queensland)
- P. bicolor Denis, 1957 – Sudan
- P. birmanicus Thorell, 1897 – Myanmar
- P. bryantae Alayón, 1995 – Cuba
- P. capensis Purcell, 1904 – South Africa
- P. chaperi (Simon, 1884) – India
- P. clarki Cooke, 1964 – Ascension Is.
- P. dalmasi Berland, 1920 – Kenya
- P. djibutensis Dalmas, 1919 – Somalia
- P. domesticus Lessert, 1938 – Congo
- P. duffeyi Cooke, 1964 – Ascension Is.
- P. flavidus (Simon, 1884) – Algeria
- P. flavipes Lawrence, 1952 – South Africa
- P. flavus Platnick & Baehr, 2006 – Australia (Queensland)
- P. geniculosus Dalmas, 1919 – Tunisia
- P. granulosus Cooke, 1964 – Rwanda
- P. hispanicus Dalmas, 1919 – Spain, Greece
- P. kimberley Platnick & Baehr, 2006 – Australia (Western Australia, Northern Territory)
- P. lampei Strand, 1915 – Namibia
- P. lampeli Cooke, 1964 – Ethiopia
- P. latebricola Cooke, 1964 – Tanzania
- P. margala Platnick, 1976 – Pakistan
- P. maximus Lessert, 1936 – Mozambique
- P. nigellus Simon, 1890 – Yemen
- P. nigricaudus Simon, 1893 – Venezuela
- P. opacithorax Simon, 1893 – Venezuela
- P. palkai Cooke, 1972 – India
- P. papavanasanemensis Cooke, 1972 – India
- P. purpurascens Purcell, 1904 – South Africa
- P. purpureus Simon, 1907 – West Africa
- P. redikorzevi Spassky, 1940 – Turkey, Azerbaijan, Iran, Kazakhstan, Turkmenistan
- P. reticulatus Lawrence, 1927 – Namibia
- P. revocatus Cooke, 1964 – Mauritius
- P. robustus Dalmas, 1919 – Ethiopia
- P. rodolphianus Dalmas, 1919 – East Africa
- P. rollasoni Cooke, 1964 – Libya
- P. rufus Hentz, 1847 (type) – Israel, China, Japan, New Caledonia, USA, Cuba, Argentina, Chile, St. Helena
- P. saharanpurensis (Tikader, 1982) – India
- P. sampeyi Platnick & Baehr, 2006 – Australia (Western Australia)
- P. seemani Platnick & Baehr, 2006 – Australia (Queensland)
- P. simoni Dalmas, 1919 – South Africa
- P. singulus Suman, 1967 – Hawaii
- P. sirohi Platnick, 1976 – India
- P. tigrinus Dalmas, 1919 – West Africa
- P. tirumalai Cooke, 1972 – India
- P. venkateswarai Cooke, 1972 – India
- P. watongwensis Cooke, 1964 – Tanzania
- P. woodleigh Platnick & Baehr, 2006 – Australia (Western Australia)
- P. wunderlichi Deeleman-Reinhold, 2001 – Thailand
- P. yorke Platnick & Baehr, 2006 – Australia (Queensland)
See also
References
- ^ a b c "Gen. Prodidomus Hentz, 1847". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-07-05.
- ^ Platnick, N. I.; Baehr, B. (2006). "A revision of the Australasian ground spiders of the family Prodidomidae (Araneae, Gnaphosoidea)". Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History. 298: 9. doi:10.1206/0003-0090(2006)298[1:AROTAG]2.0.CO;2</a>.
- ^ Hentz, N. M. (1847). "Descriptions and figures of the araneides of the United States". Boston Journal of Natural History. 5: 443–478.