Biology:Amaurobius

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Short description: Genus of spiders

Amaurobius
Amaurobius similis (male).jpg
Amaurobius similis (male)
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Amaurobiidae
Genus: Amaurobius
C. L. Koch, 1837[1]
Type species
Aranea atrox
De Geer, 1778
Species

67, see text

Synonyms[1]
  • Walmus Chamberlin, 1947[2]

Amaurobius is a genus of tangled nest spiders that was first described by Carl Ludwig Koch in 1837.[3]

Species

(As of July 2019) it contains sixty-seven species:[1]

  • A. agastus (Chamberlin, 1947) – USA
  • A. annulatus (Kulczyński, 1906) – Croatia, Montenegro
  • A. antipovae Marusik & Kovblyuk, 2004 – Caucasus (Russia , Georgia)
  • A. asuncionis Mello-Leitão, 1946 – Paraguay
  • A. ausobskyi Thaler & Knoflach, 1998 – Greece
  • A. barbaricus Leech, 1972 – USA
  • A. barbarus Simon, 1911 – Algeria, Spain
  • A. borealis Emerton, 1909 – USA, Canada
  • A. candia Thaler & Knoflach, 2002 – Greece (Crete)
  • A. cerberus Fage, 1931 – Spain
  • A. corruptus Leech, 1972 – USA
  • A. crassipalpis Canestrini & Pavesi, 1870 – Germany , Switzerland , Italy
  • A. cretaensis Wunderlich, 1995 – Greece (Crete)
  • A. deelemanae Thaler & Knoflach, 1995 – Greece, Crete
  • A. diablo Leech, 1972 – USA
  • A. distortus Leech, 1972 – USA
  • A. dorotheae (Chamberlin, 1947) – USA
  • A. drenskii Kratochvíl, 1934 – Bosnia and Herzegovina
  • A. erberi (Keyserling, 1863) – Canary Is., Europe, Turkey, Caucasus
  • A. fenestralis (Ström, 1768) (type) – Europe to Central Asia
  • A. ferox (Walckenaer, 1830) – Europe, Turkey. Introduced to Canada, USA, Mexico
  • A. festae Caporiacco, 1934 – Libya
  • A. galeritus Leech, 1972 – USA
  • A. geminus Thaler & Knoflach, 2002 – Greece (Crete)
  • A. hagiellus (Chamberlin, 1947) – USA
  • A. heathi (Chamberlin, 1947) – USA
  • A. hercegovinensis Kulczyński, 1915 – Bosnia and Herzegovina, Montenegro
  • A. intermedius Leech, 1972 – USA
  • A. jugorum L. Koch, 1868 – Europe
  • A. koponeni Marusik, Ballarin & Omelko, 2012 – India
  • A. kratochvili Miller, 1938 – Croatia, Albania
  • A. latebrosus Simon, 1874 – France (Corsica)
  • A. latescens (Chamberlin, 1919) – USA
  • A. leechi Brignoli, 1983 – USA
  • A. lesbius Bosmans, 2011 – Greece
  • A. longipes Thaler & Knoflach, 1995 – Greece
  • A. mathetes (Chamberlin, 1947) – USA
  • A. mephisto (Chamberlin, 1947) – USA
  • A. minor Kulczyński, 1915 – Eastern Europe
  • A. minorca Barrientos & Febrer, 2018 – Spain (Menorca)
  • A. minutus Leech, 1972 – USA
  • A. obustus L. Koch, 1868 – Europe
  • A. occidentalis Simon, 1893 – Portugal, Spain, France
  • A. ossa Thaler & Knoflach, 1993 – Greece
  • A. pallidus L. Koch, 1868 – Southeastern Europe to Georgia
  • A. palomar Leech, 1972 – USA
  • A. paon Thaler & Knoflach, 1993 – Greece
  • A. pavesii Pesarini, 1991 – Italy
  • A. pelops Thaler & Knoflach, 1991 – Greece
  • A. pesarinii Ballarin & Pantini, 2017 – Italy
  • A. phaeacus Thaler & Knoflach, 1998 – Albania, Macedonia, Greece
  • A. prosopidus Leech, 1972 – USA
  • A. ruffoi Thaler, 1990 – Italy
  • A. scopolii Thorell, 1871 – France, Italy, Slovenia
  • A. similis (Blackwall, 1861) – Europe, Caucasus. Introduced to North America
  • A. songi Zhang, Wang & Zhang, 2018 – China
  • A. spinatus Zhang, Wang & Zhang, 2018 – China
  • A. strandi Charitonov, 1937 – Greece, Bulgaria, Ukraine
  • A. tamalpais Leech, 1972 – USA
  • A. thoracicus Mello-Leitão, 1945 – Argentina
  • A. transversus Leech, 1972 – USA
  • A. triangularis Leech, 1972 – USA
  • A. tristis L. Koch, 1875 – Eritrea
  • A. tulare Leech, 1972 – USA
  • A. vachoni Hubert, 1965 – Spain
  • A. vexans Leech, 1972 – USA
  • A. yanoianus Nakatsudi, 1943 – Micronesia

See also

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 "Gen. Amaurobius C. L. Koch, 1837". Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi:10.24436/2. http://www.wsc.nmbe.ch/genus/75. Retrieved 2019-08-26. 
  2. ↑ Leech, R. E. (1972). "A revision of the Nearctic Amaurobiidae (Arachnida: Araneida)". Memoirs of the Entomological Society of Canada 84: 70. 
  3. ↑ Koch, C. L. (1837). Die Arachniden. C. H. Zeh'sche Buchhandlung, Nürnberg, Dritter Band. pp. 105–119. 

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