Callitrichia
| Callitrichia | |
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| C. formosana, male | |
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| C. formosana, female | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
| Family: | Linyphiidae |
| Genus: | Callitrichia Fage, 1936[1] |
| Type species | |
| C. hamifera Fage, 1936
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| Species | |
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24, see text | |
Callitrichia is a genus of dwarf spiders that was first described by L. Fage in 1936.[2]
Species
As of May 2019[update] it contains twenty-four species:[1]
- Callitrichia afromontana Scharff, 1990 – Tanzania
- Callitrichia aliena Holm, 1962 – Algeria, Cameroon, Kenya
- Callitrichia cacuminata Holm, 1962 – Kenya, Uganda
- Callitrichia crinigera Scharff, 1990 – Tanzania
- Callitrichia formosana Oi, 1977 – Bangladesh to Japan
- Callitrichia glabriceps Holm, 1962 – Kenya, Uganda
- Callitrichia hamifera Fage, 1936 (type) – Kenya, Uganda
- Callitrichia inacuminata Bosmans, 1977 – Kenya
- Callitrichia incerta Miller, 1970 – Angola
- Callitrichia kenyae Fage, 1936 – Kenya
- Callitrichia marakweti Fage, 1936 – Kenya
- Callitrichia meruensis Holm, 1962 – Tanzania
- Callitrichia mira (Jocqué & Scharff, 1986) – Tanzania
- Callitrichia monticola (Tullgren, 1910) – Tanzania
- Callitrichia obtusifrons Miller, 1970 – Angola
- Callitrichia paludicola Holm, 1962 – Tanzania
- Callitrichia pileata (Jocqué & Scharff, 1986) – Tanzania
- Callitrichia pilosa (Jocqué & Scharff, 1986) – Tanzania
- Callitrichia ruwenzoriensis Holm, 1962 – Uganda
- Callitrichia sellafrontis Scharff, 1990 – Tanzania
- Callitrichia silvatica Holm, 1962 – Kenya, Uganda, Malawi
- Callitrichia simplex (Jocqué & Scharff, 1986) – Tanzania
- Callitrichia taeniata Holm, 1968 – Tanzania
- Callitrichia turrita Holm, 1962 – Tanzania
See also
References
- ^ a b "Gen. Callitrichia Fage, 1936". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-06-13.
- ^ Fage, L. (1936), "Une araignée termitophile, Andromma bouvierei, n. sp", Livre Jubilaire de M