Arkyidae
| Arkyidae | |
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| Arkys cornutus | |
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| Arkys sp. from New Guinea | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
| Family: | Arkyidae L. Koch, 1872 |
| Genera | |
| Diversity | |
| 2 genera, 43 species | |
Arkyidae is a family of araneomorph spiders first described by Ludwig Carl Christian Koch in 1872 as a subfamily of Araneidae, and later elevated to a full family in 2017.[1]
Genera and species
As of April 2019[update], the World Spider Catalog accepts the following genera:[1]
- Arkys Walckenaer, 1837
- Arkys alatus Keyserling, 1890 — Australia (Queensland, New South Wales)
- Arkys alticephala (Urquhart, 1891) — Southern Australia
- Arkys brevipalpus Karsch, 1878 — New Caledonia
- Arkys bulburinensis Heimer, 1984 — Australia (Queensland, New South Wales)
- Arkys cicatricosus (Rainbow, 1920) — Australia (Lord Howe Is.)
- Arkys cornutus L. Koch, 1872 — New Guinea, Australia (Queensland)
- Arkys coronatus (Balogh, 1978) — New Guinea
- Arkys curtulus (Simon, 1903) — Eastern Australia
- Arkys dilatatus (Balogh, 1978) — Australia (Queensland)
- Arkys enigma Douglas, 2019 — Australia (Tasmania)
- Arkys furcatus (Balogh, 1978) — Australia (Queensland)
- Arkys gracilis Heimer, 1984 — Australia (Queensland)
- Arkys grandis (Balogh, 1978) — New Caledonia
- Arkys hickmani Heimer, 1984 — Australia (Tasmania)
- Arkys kaszabi (Balogh, 1978) — New Guinea
- Arkys lancearius Walckenaer, 1837 — New Guinea to Australia (New South Wales)
- Arkys latissimus (Balogh, 1982) — Australia (Queensland)
- Arkys montanus (Balogh, 1978) — New Guinea
- Arkys multituberculatus (Balogh, 1982) — Australia (Queensland)
- Arkys nimdol Chrysanthus, 1971 — New Guinea
- Arkys occidentalis (Reimoser, 1936) — Indonesia (Buru Is.)
- Arkys roosdorpi (Chrysanthus, 1971) — New Guinea
- Arkys semicirculatus (Balogh, 1982) — Australia (Queensland)
- Arkys sibil (Chrysanthus, 1971) — New Guinea
- Arkys soosi (Balogh, 1982) — New Guinea
- Arkys speechleyi (Mascord, 1968) — Australia (New South Wales)
- Arkys toxopeusi (Reimoser, 1936) — Indonesia (Buru Is.)
- Arkys transversus (Balogh, 1978) — Australia (New South Wales)
- Arkys tuberculatus (Balogh, 1978) — Australia (Queensland)
- Arkys varians (Balogh, 1978) — New Caledonia
- Arkys vicarius (Balogh, 1978) — New Caledonia
- Arkys walckenaeri Simon, 1879 — Australia, Tasmania
- Demadiana Strand, 1929
- Demadiana carrai Framenau, Scharff & Harvey, 2010 – Australia (New South Wales)
- Demadiana cerula (Simon, 1908) – Australia (Western Australia)
- Demadiana complicata Framenau, Scharff & Harvey, 2010 – Australia (Queensland)
- Demadiana diabolus Framenau, Scharff & Harvey, 2010 – Australia (South Australia, Tasmania)
- Demadiana milledgei Framenau, Scharff & Harvey, 2010 – Australia (New South Wales, Victoria)
- Demadiana simplex (Karsch, 1878) (type species) – Southern Australia
References
- ^ a b "Family: Arkyidae L. Koch, 1872". World Spider Catalog. Natural History Museum Bern. Retrieved 2019-04-19.
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