Biology:Cymbacha

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Short description: Genus of spiders

Cymbacha
Cymbacha saucia 2.jpg
C. saucia
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Thomisidae
Genus: Cymbacha
L. Koch, 1874[1]
Type species
C. festiva
L. Koch, 1874
Species

8, see text

Cymbacha is a genus of crab spiders that was first described by Ludwig Carl Christian Koch in 1874.[2]

Species

(As of July 2020) it contains eight species, endemic to Papua New Guinea, Australia , and Sri Lanka:[1]

  • Cymbacha cerea L. Koch, 1876Australia (Queensland)
  • Cymbacha festiva L. Koch, 1874 (type) – Australia (Queensland, New South Wales)
  • Cymbacha ocellata L. Koch, 1874 – Australia (Queensland)
  • Cymbacha saucia L. Koch, 1874 – New Guinea, Australia (Queensland)
  • Cymbacha setosa L. Koch, 1874 – Australia (Queensland)
  • Cymbacha similis L. Koch, 1876 – Australia (New South Wales, Tasmania)
  • Cymbacha simplex Simon, 1895 – Sri Lanka
  • Cymbacha striatipes L. Koch, 1876 – Australia (Queensland)

See also

References

Further reading

  • Simon, E (1895). Histoire naturelle des araignées. Paris: Roret. doi:10.5962/bhl.title.51973. 
  • Chrysanthus, P. (1964). "Spiders from south New Guinea VI". Nova Guinea, Zoology 28: 87–104. 
  • Thorell, T. (1881). "Studi sui Ragni Malesi e Papuani. III. Ragni dell'Austro Malesia e del Capo York, conservati nel Museo civico di storia naturale di Genova". Annali del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Genova 17: 1–727. 

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