Biology:Agraecina
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Agraecina is a genus of liocranid sac spiders that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1932.[1] Most species in the genus have a restricted habitat and narrow distribution, with exception of type species Agraecina lineata, which is known from a wider range of habitats over a larger area.[2]
Species
As of November 2024[update], the World Spider Catalog recognizes eight species, found in Africa, Europe and Asia:[3]
- Agraecina agadirensis Lecigne, Lips, Moutaouakil & Oger, 2020 - Morocco
- Agraecina canariensis Wunderlich, 1992 – Canary Is.
- Agraecina cristiani (Georgescu, 1989) – Romania, Slovakia
- Agraecina hodna Bosmans, 1999 – Algeria
- Agraecina lineata (Simon, 1878) (type) – Western Mediterranean to Kazakhstan
- Agraecina rutilia (Simon, 1897) – Sierra Leone
- Agraecina salsicola Bosmans & Boubakri, 2020 - Tunisia
- Agraecina scupiensis Deltshev, 2016 – North Macedonia, Greece
Former species and subspecies
Per the World Spider Catalog:[3]
- Agraecina albicans (Bösenberg, 1902) (synonym of Agraecina lineata (Simon, 1878))
- Agraecina striata (Kulczyński, 1882) (now Liocranoeca striata)
- Agraecina striata gracilior (Kulczyński, 1898) (synonym of Liocranoeca striata)
References
- ↑ Simon, E. (1932). Les arachnides de France. Synopsis générale et catalogue des espèces françaises de l'ordre des Araneae. Tome VI.. 4e partie. Roret, Paris. pp. 773–978.
- ↑ Boubakri, Abir; Bosmans, Robert; Pétillon, Julien; Achouri, Mohamed Sghaier (7 May 2020). "Description of a new Agraecina species from Tunisia (Araneae: Liocranidae), with a review of all species of the genus" (in en). Zootaxa 4772 (1): 199. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4772.1.9. ISSN 1175-5334. https://www.mapress.com/zt/article/view/zootaxa.4772.1.9. Retrieved 26 November 2024. "The only Agraecina species with a large distribution area is A. lineata ... almost all species have a restricted habitat range".
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Gen. Agraecina Simon, 1932. Natural History Museum Bern. 2024. doi:10.24436/2. https://www.wsc.nmbe.ch/genus/1734. Retrieved 2024-11-26.
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