Gephyrina

Gephyrina is a genus of running crab spiders that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1895.[2]

Gephyrina
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Philodromidae
Genus: Gephyrina
Simon, 1895[1]
Type species
G. alba
Simon, 1895
Species

5, see text

Species

As of June 2019 it contains five species, found in Bolivia, Brazil, Venezuela, and on the Windward Islands:[1]

  • Gephyrina alba Simon, 1895 (type) – Venezuela
  • Gephyrina albimarginata Mello-Leitão, 1929 – Brazil
  • Gephyrina imbecilla Mello-Leitão, 1917 – Brazil
  • Gephyrina insularis Simon, 1898 – St. Vincent
  • Gephyrina nigropunctata Mello-Leitão, 1929 – Brazil, Bolivia

See also

References

  1. Gloor, Daniel; Nentwig, Wolfgang; Blick, Theo; Kropf, Christian (2019). "Gen. Gephyrina Simon, 1895". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-07-04.
  2. Simon, E. (1895). "Descriptions d'arachnides nouveaux de la famille des Thomisidae". Annales de la Société Entomologique de Belgique. 39: 432–443.


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