Biology:Artema

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Short description: Genus of spiders

Artema
Artema atlanta.jpg
Artema atlanta
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Pholcidae
Genus: Artema
Walckenaer, 1837[1]
Type species
A. atlanta
Walckenaer, 1837
Species

12, see text

Synonyms[1]
  • Coroia González-Sponga, 2005[2]
  • Pholciella Roewer, 1960[3]

Artema is a genus of cellar spiders that was first described by Charles Athanase Walckenaer in 1837.[4]

Species

(As of July 2021) it contains twelve species, found in Africa, Asia, Greece, and Turkey:[1]

  • Artema atlanta Walckenaer, 1837 (type) – Northern Africa and Middle East. Introduced elsewhere (mainly tropical and subtropical regions)
  • Artema bahla Huber, 2019 – Oman
  • Artema bunkpurugu Huber & Kwapong, 2013 – West Africa
  • Artema dhofar Huber, 2019 – Oman
  • Artema doriae (Thorell, 1881) – Turkey, Israel, United Arab Emirates, Iran, Afghanistan. Introduced: Japan
  • Artema ghubrat Huber, 2019 – Oman
  • Artema kochi Kulczyński, 1901 – Eritrea, Ethiopia, Sudan, Yemen, Egypt?
  • Artema magna Roewer, 1960 – Afghanistan, Pakistan?
  • Artema martensi Huber, 2021 – Morocco
  • Artema nephilit Aharon, Huber & Gavish-Regev, 2017 – Greece, Turkey, Cyprus, Israel, Jordan, Yemen?, United Arab Emirates?
  • Artema transcaspica Spassky, 1934 – Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan
  • Artema ziaretana (Roewer, 1960) – Afghanistan

See also

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Gen. Artema Walckenaer, 1837. Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi:10.24436/2. http://www.wsc.nmbe.ch/genus/2283. Retrieved 2019-07-04. 
  2. Huber, B. A.; Colmenares, P. A.; Ramírez, M. J. (2014). "Fourteen new generic and ten new specific synonymies in Pholcidae (Araneae), and transfer of Mystes Bristowe to Filistatidae". Zootaxa 3847 (3): 416. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.3847.3.5. PMID 25112347. 
  3. Huber, B. A. (2009). "Four new generic and 14 new specific synonymies in Pholcidae, and transfer of Pholcoides Roewer to Filistatidae (Araneae)". Zootaxa 1970: 67. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.1970.1.3. 
  4. Walckenaer, C. A. (1837). Histoire naturelle des insectes. Aptères. Paris 1, .. pp. 1–682. 

Wikidata ☰ Q2864869 entry