Chisosa

Chisosa is a genus of cellar spiders that was first described by B. A. Huber in 2000.[2] As of June 2019 it contains only three species, found in Aruba, the United States, Mexico, and on the Lesser Antilles: C. baja, C. caquetio, and C. diluta.[1]

Chisosa
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Pholcidae
Genus: Chisosa
Huber, 2000[1]
Type species
C. diluta
(Gertsch & Mulaik, 1940)
Species
  • C. baja (Gertsch, 1982) – Mexico
  • C. caquetio Huber, 2019 – Aruba, Curaçao
  • C. diluta (Gertsch & Mulaik, 1940) – USA

See also

References
  1. Gloor, Daniel; Nentwig, Wolfgang; Blick, Theo; Kropf, Christian (2019). "Gen. Chisosa Huber, 2000". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-07-04.
  2. Huber, B. A. (2000). "New World pholcid spiders (Araneae: Pholcidae): A revision at generic level". Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History. 254: 1–348. doi:10.1206/0003-0090(2000)254<0001:NWPSAP>2.0.CO;2. hdl:2246/1601.


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