Biology:Pelecopsis

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Pelecopsis
Pelecopsis nemoralis, Trawscoed, North Wales, Dec 2015 2 (22985630863).jpg
P. nemoralis
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Linyphiidae
Genus: Pelecopsis
Simon, 1864[1]
Type species
P. elongata
(Wider, 1834)
Species

92, see text

Synonyms[1]
  • Exechophysis Simon, 1884[2]
  • Lophocarenum Menge, 1866[3]

Pelecopsis is a genus of dwarf spiders that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1864.[4]

Species

(As of May 2021) it contains ninety-two species and four subspecies:[1]

  • P. agaetensis Wunderlich, 1987 – Canary Is.
  • P. albifrons Holm, 1979 – Kenya
  • P. alpica Thaler, 1991 – Switzerland, Austria, Italy
  • P. alticola (Berland, 1936) – Kenya
    • Pelecopsis a. elgonensis (Holm, 1962) – Uganda
    • Pelecopsis a. kenyensis (Holm, 1962) – Kenya
    • Pelecopsis a. kivuensis (Miller, 1970) – Congo
  • P. amabilis (Simon, 1884) – Algeria
  • P. aureipes Denis, 1962 – Morocco
  • P. biceps (Holm, 1962) – Tanzania
  • P. bicornuta Hillyard, 1980 – Spain, Morocco
  • P. bigibba Seo, 2018 – Korea
  • P. bishopi Kaston, 1945 – USA
  • P. brunea Seo, 2018 – Korea
  • P. bucephala (O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1875) – Western Mediterranean
  • P. capitata (Simon, 1884) – France
  • P. cedricola Bosmans & Abrous, 1992 – Algeria
  • P. coccinea (O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1875) – Spain, Morocco
  • P. crassipes Tanasevitch, 1987 – Russia, Central Asia
  • P. denisi Brignoli, 1983 – Andorra, France
  • P. digitulus Bosmans & Abrous, 1992 – Algeria, France (Corsica)
  • P. dorniana Heimer, 1987 – Russia, Mongolia
  • P. elongata (Wider, 1834) (type) – Europe, Israel
  • P. eminula (Simon, 1884) – Spain, France, Italy
  • P. flava Holm, 1962 – Uganda, Congo
  • P. fornicata Miller, 1970 – Congo
  • P. fulva Holm, 1962 – Uganda
  • P. hamata Bosmans, 1988 – Cameroon
  • P. hipporegia (Denis, 1968) – Algeria, Tunisia
  • P. humiliceps Holm, 1979 – Kenya, Uganda
  • P. indus Tanasevitch, 2011 – India, Pakistan
  • P. inedita (O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1875) – Canary Is., Mediterranean
  • P. infusca Holm, 1962 – Uganda
  • P. intricata Jocqué, 1984 – South Africa
  • P. janus Jocqué, 1984 – South Africa, Lesotho
  • P. kabyliana Bosmans & Abrous, 1992 – Algeria
  • P. kalaensis Bosmans & Abrous, 1992 – Algeria
  • P. laptevi Tanasevitch & Fet, 1986 – Macedonia, Ukraine, Iran, Central Asia
  • P. leonina (Simon, 1884) – Algeria
  • P. levantensis Tanasevitch, 2016 – Israel
  • P. litoralis Wunderlich, 1987 – Canary Is.
  • P. loksai Szinetár & Samu, 2003 – Hungary, Macedonia
  • P. lunaris Bosmans & Abrous, 1992 – Algeria
  • P. major (Denis, 1945) – Algeria
  • P. malawiensis Jocqué, 1977 – Malawi
  • P. margaretae Georgescu, 1975 – Romania
  • P. medusoides Jocqué, 1984 – South Africa
  • P. mengei (Simon, 1884) – North America, Europe, Russia (European to Far East), Japan
  • P. minor Wunderlich, 1995 – Mongolia
  • P. modica Hillyard, 1980 – Spain, Morocco
  • P. moesta (Banks, 1892) – USA
  • P. monsantensis Bosmans & Crespo, 2010 – Portugal
  • P. montana Seo, 2018 – Korea
  • P. moschensis (Caporiacco, 1947) – Tanzania
  • P. mutica Denis, 1958 – France
  • P. nigriceps Holm, 1962 – Kenya, Uganda
  • P. nigroloba Fei, Gao & Zhu, 1995 – Russia, China
  • P. odontophora (Kulczyński, 1895) – Georgia
  • P. oranensis (Simon, 1884) – Morocco, Algeria
  • P. oujda Bosmans & Abrous, 1992 – Morocco
  • P. palmgreni Marusik & Esyunin, 1998 – Russia, Kazakhstan
  • P. papillii Scharff, 1990 – Tanzania
  • P. parallela (Wider, 1834) – Europe, Turkey, Russia to Kazakhstan
  • P. paralleloides Tanasevitch & Fet, 1986 – Central Asia
  • P. partita Denis, 1954 – France
  • P. parvicollis Wunderlich, 1995 – Mongolia
  • P. parvioculis Miller, 1970 – Angola
  • P. pasteuri (Berland, 1936) – Tanzania
  • P. pavesii Bosmans & Hervé, 2021 – Tunisia
  • P. pavida (O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1872) – Greece, Israel
  • P. physeter (Fage, 1936) – Congo, Rwanda, Kenya, Tanzania
  • P. pooti Bosmans & Jocqué, 1993 – Spain
  • P. proclinata Bosmans, 1988 – Cameroon
  • P. punctilineata Holm, 1964 – Congo, Rwanda
  • P. punctiseriata (Bösenberg & Strand, 1906) – Japan
  • P. radicicola (L. Koch, 1872) – Europe
  • P. reclinata (Holm, 1962) – Kenya, Uganda
  • P. riffensis Bosmans & Abrous, 1992 – Morocco
  • P. robusta Weiss, 1990 – Romania
  • P. ruwenzoriensis (Holm, 1962) – Uganda
  • P. sanje Scharff, 1990 – Tanzania
  • P. sculpta (Emerton, 1917) – Canada
    • Pelecopsis s. digna Chamberlin & Ivie, 1939 – USA
  • P. senecicola Holm, 1962 – Uganda
  • P. subflava Russell-Smith & Jocqué, 1986 – Kenya
  • P. suilla (Simon, 1884) – Algeria
  • P. susannae (Simon, 1915) – Portugal, France, Britain
  • P. tenuipalpis Holm, 1979 – Uganda
  • P. topcui (Türkeş, Karabulut, Demir & Seyyar, 2015) – Turkey
  • P. tybaertielloides Jocqué, 1984 – Kenya
  • P. unimaculata (Banks, 1892) – USA
  • P. varians (Holm, 1962) – Kenya, Uganda

See also

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Gen. Pelecopsis Simon, 1864. Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi:10.24436/2. http://www.wsc.nmbe.ch/genus/1542. Retrieved 2019-06-19. 
  2. Millidge, A. F. (1977). "The conformation of the male palpal organs of linyphiid spiders, and its application to the taxonomic and phylogenetic analysis of the family (Araneae: Linyphiidae)". Bulletin of the British Arachnological Society 4: 21. 
  3. Wiehle, H. (1960). "Spinnentiere oder Arachnoidea (Araneae). XI. Micryphantidae-Zwergspinnen". Die Tierwelt Deutschlands 47: 34. 
  4. Simon, E (1864). Histoire naturelle des araignées (aranéides). Paris: Roret. doi:10.5962/bhl.title.47654. https://archive.org/details/histoirenaturell00sim. 

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