Opisthoncus
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Genus: | Opisthoncus L. Koch, 1880
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Type species | |
Attus polyphemus L. Koch, 1867
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Diversity | |
33 species |
Opisthoncus is a spider genus of the Salticidae family (jumping spiders). Many Australian species are as yet undescribed.
Species
- Opisthoncus abnormis L. Koch, 1881 – Queensland, New South Wales
- Opisthoncus albiventris L. Koch, 1881 – New South Wales
- Opisthoncus alborufescens L. Koch, 1880 – Queensland, New South Wales
- Opisthoncus barbipalpis (Keyserling, 1882) – Queensland
- Opisthoncus bellus (Karsch, 1878) – New South Wales
- Opisthoncus bitaeniatus L. Koch, 1880 – Queensland, New South Wales
- Opisthoncus clarus Keyserling, 1883 – Queensland
- Opisthoncus confinis L. Koch, 1881 – Queensland
- Opisthoncus delectabilis Rainbow, 1920 – Lord Howe Island
- Opisthoncus devexus Simon, 1909 – Western Australia
- Opisthoncus eriognathus (Thorell, 1881) – New Guinea
- Opisthoncus grassator Keyserling, 1883 – Queensland
- Opisthoncus inconspicuus (Thorell, 1881) – New Guinea
- Opisthoncus keyserlingi Zabka, 1991 – New South Wales
- Opisthoncus kochi Zabka, 1991 – New South Wales
- Opisthoncus lineativentris L. Koch, 1880 – Queensland, New South Wales
- Opisthoncus machaerodus Simon, 1909 – Western Australia
- Opisthoncus magnidens L. Koch, 1880 – Queensland, New South Wales
- Opisthoncus mandibularis L. Koch, 1880 – New South Wales
- Opisthoncus mordax L. Koch, 1880 – New South Wales
- Opisthoncus necator L. Koch, 1881 – New Guinea, Queensland, New South Wales
- Opisthoncus nigrifemur Strand, 1911 – New Britain
- Opisthoncus nigrofemoratus (L. Koch, 1867) – Australia
- Opisthoncus pallidulus L. Koch, 1880 – New South Wales
- Opisthoncus parcedentatus L. Koch, 1880 – Queensland, New South Wales
- Opisthoncus polyphemus (L. Koch, 1867) – New Guinea, Queensland, New South Wales
- Opisthoncus quadratarius (L. Koch, 1867) – Queensland
- Opisthoncus rubriceps (Thorell, 1881) – Queensland
- Opisthoncus serratofasciatus L. Koch, 1881 – New South Wales
- Opisthoncus sexmaculatus (C. L. Koch, 1846) – New South Wales
- Opisthoncus tenuipes (Keyserling, 1882) – Queensland
- Opisthoncus unicolor L. Koch, 1881 – Queensland
- Opisthoncus versimilis Peckham & Peckham, 1901 – Victoria
Dorsal view of Opisthoncus polyphemus.
References
- Platnick, Norman I. (2007): The world spider catalog, version 8.0. American Museum of Natural History.
External links
- Biting Jumping Spider - Opisthoncus mordax (photographs, description)
- Garden Jumping Spider - Opisthoncus sp. (photographs, description)