Latouchia

Latouchia is a genus of Asian mygalomorph spiders in the family Halonoproctidae, first described by Reginald Innes Pocock in 1901.[3] Originally placed with the Ctenizidae, it was moved to the Halonoproctidae in 2018.[4]

Latouchia
Female Latouchia swinhoei
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Mygalomorphae
Family: Halonoproctidae
Genus: Latouchia
Pocock, 1901[1]
Type species
L. davidi
(Simon, 1886)
Species

18, see text

Synonyms[1][2]

Species

As of April 2019 it contains eighteen species from India to Southeast Asia:[1]

  • Latouchia bachmaensis Ono, 2010 – Vietnam
  • Latouchia cornuta Song, Qiu & Zheng, 1983 – China
  • Latouchia cryptica (Simon, 1897) – India
  • Latouchia cunicularia (Simon, 1886) – Vietnam
  • Latouchia davidi (Simon, 1886) (type) – China
  • Latouchia fasciata Strand, 1907 – China
  • Latouchia formosensis Kayashima, 1943 – Taiwan
    • Latouchia f. smithi Tso, Haupt & Zhu, 2003 – Taiwan
  • Latouchia fossoria Pocock, 1901 – China
  • Latouchia hunanensis Xu, Yin & Bao, 2002 – China
  • Latouchia hyla Haupt & Shimojana, 2001 – Japan (Ryukyu Is.)
  • Latouchia japonica Strand, 1910 – Japan
  • Latouchia kitabensis (Charitonov, 1946) – Central Asia
  • Latouchia parameleomene Haupt & Shimojana, 2001 – Japan (Okinawa)
  • Latouchia pavlovi Schenkel, 1953 – China
  • Latouchia swinhoei Pocock, 1901 – Japan (Ryukyu Is.)
  • Latouchia typica (Kishida, 1913) – China, Japan
  • Latouchia vinhiensis Schenkel, 1963 – China

References
  1. Gloor, Daniel; Nentwig, Wolfgang; Blick, Theo; Kropf, Christian (2019). "Gen. Latouchia Pocock, 1901". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-05-28.
  2. Raven, R. J. (1985). "The spider infraorder Mygalomorphae (Araneae): Cladistics and systematics". Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History. 182: 151.
  3. Pocock, R. I. (1901). "On some new trap-door spiders from China". Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London. 70 (2): 207–215. doi:10.1111/j.1469-7998.1901.tb08540.x.
  4. Godwin, R. L.; et al. (2018). "Phylogeny of a cosmopolitan family of morphologically conserved trapdoor spiders (Mygalomorphae, Ctenizidae) using Anchored Hybrid Enrichment, with a description of the family, Halonoproctidae Pocock 1901". Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution. 126: 307. doi:10.1016/j.ympev.2018.04.008. PMID 29656103.


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