Biology:Gluvia

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Short description: Genus of camel spiders

Gluvia dorsalis
Gluvia1.jpg
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Solifugae
Family: Daesiidae
Genus: Gluvia
C.L. Koch, 1842
Species:
G. dorsalis
Binomial name
Gluvia dorsalis
(Latreille, 1817)
Synonyms [1]

(Species)

  • Galeodes dorsalis Latreille, 1817

Gluvia is a monotypic genus of daesiid camel spiders, first described by Carl Ludwig Koch in 1842.[2] Its single species, Gluvia dorsalis is one of the only species of solifugid found in Portugal and Spain.[3][4][5] It is reported to be a common species on the streets of Madrid.[6]

Gluvia dorsalis eating a cabbage bug (Eurydema oleracea)


References

  1. "Gluvia dorsalis (Latreille 1817)". Fauna Europaea. http://www.faunaeur.org/full_results.php?id=88538. Retrieved May 15, 2010. 
  2. Koch, Carl Ludwig (1842). "Systematische Uebersicht über die familie der Galeoden". Archiv für Naturgeschichte 2: 350–356. 
  3. "Gluvia C.L. Koch, 1842". Natural History Museum Bern. 2022. https://wac.nmbe.ch/order/solifugae/species/862. 
  4. "Importància ecològica i interès biogeogràfic de la Timoneda d'Alfés, Lleida" (in Catalan) (PDF). 1996. http://www.egrell.org/docu/alfes4.pdf. 
  5. "Eusimonia in Spain | Field Guide and Catalogues". https://museum.wa.gov.au/catalogues-beta/distribution-browser/Solifugae/ES/32042. 
  6. J. L. Cloudsley-Thompson (1968). Spiders, scorpions, centipedes, and mites. International Series of Monographs in Chemical Engineering. Pergamon Press. 

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