Asthenargus

Asthenargus is a genus of dwarf spiders that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon & L. Fage in 1922.[2]

Asthenargus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Linyphiidae
Genus: Asthenargus
Simon & Fage, 1922[1]
Type species
A. paganus
(Simon, 1884)
Species

21, see text

Species

As of May 2019 it contains twenty-one species:[1]

  • Asthenargus adygeicus Tanasevitch, Ponomarev & Chumachenko, 2016 – Russia (Caucasus)
  • Asthenargus bracianus Miller, 1938 – Central, Eastern Europe
  • Asthenargus brevisetosus Miller, 1970 – Angola
  • Asthenargus carpaticus Weiss, 1998 – Romania
  • Asthenargus caucasicus Tanasevitch, 1987 – Caucasus (Russia, Georgia, Azerbaijan)
  • Asthenargus conicus Tanasevitch, 2006 – China
  • Asthenargus edentulus Tanasevitch, 1989 – Kazakhstan to China
  • Asthenargus expallidus Holm, 1962 – Cameroon, Congo, Kenya, Tanzania
  • Asthenargus helveticus Schenkel, 1936 – Germany, Switzerland, Italy to Poland
  • Asthenargus inermis Simon & Fage, 1922 – East Africa
  • Asthenargus linguatulus Miller, 1970 – Angola
  • Asthenargus longispina (Simon, 1915) – Spain, France
  • Asthenargus major Holm, 1962 – Kenya
  • Asthenargus marginatus Holm, 1962 – Uganda
  • Asthenargus matsudae Saito & Ono, 2001 – Japan
  • Asthenargus myrmecophilus Miller, 1970 – Angola, Nigeria
  • Asthenargus niphonius Saito & Ono, 2001 – Japan
  • Asthenargus paganus (Simon, 1884) (type) – Europe, Russia (Europe to West Siberia)
  • Asthenargus perforatus Schenkel, 1929 – Europe
  • Asthenargus placidus (Simon, 1884) – France, Switzerland
  • Asthenargus thaleri Wunderlich, 1983 – Nepal

See also

References
  1. "Gen. Asthenargus Simon & Fage, 1922". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-06-13.
  2. Simon, E.; Fage, L. (1922), "Araneae des grottes de l'Afrique orientale", Biospeologica, XLIV


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