Biology:Gephyrina

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Short description: Genus of spiders

Gephyrina
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
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

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

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. 1.0 1.1 Gloor, Daniel; Nentwig, Wolfgang; Blick, Theo; Kropf, Christian (2019). Gen. Gephyrina Simon, 1895. Natural History Museum Bern. doi:10.24436/2. http://www.wsc.nmbe.ch/genus/2259. 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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