Troxochrus
Appearance
Troxochrus | |
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Troxochrus scabriculus (figure 216) | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
Class: | Arachnida |
Order: | Araneae |
Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
Family: | Linyphiidae |
Genus: | Troxochrus Simon, 1884[1] |
Type species | |
T. scabriculus (Westring, 1851)
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Species | |
5, see text |
Troxochrus is a genus of sheet weavers that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1884.[2]
Species
As of June 2019[update] it contains five species, found only in Europe, Angola, and Israel:[1]
- Troxochrus apertus Tanasevitch, 2011 – Greece, Turkey
- Troxochrus laevithorax Miller, 1970 – Angola
- Troxochrus rugulosus (Westring, 1851) – Sweden
- Troxochrus scabriculus (Westring, 1851) (type) – Europe
- Troxochrus triangularis Tanasevitch, 2013 – Israel
See also
References
- ^ a b "Gen. Troxochrus Simon, 1884". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-07-02.
- ^ Simon, E. (1884). Les arachnides de France. Tome cinquième, deuxième et troisième partie. Roret, Paris. pp. 180–885.