Biology:Tapinopa

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Tapinopa
Sheetweb Spider - Tapinopa bilineata, Woodbridge, Virginia.jpg
T. bilineata,
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Linyphiidae
Genus: Tapinopa
Westring, 1851[1]
Type species
T. longidens
(Wider, 1834)
Species

8, see text

Tapinopa is a genus of sheet weavers that was first described by Niklas Westring in 1851.[2]

Species

(As of May 2019) it contains eight species, found in Asia, Europe, and the United States :[1]

  • Tapinopa bilineata Banks, 1893 – USA
  • Tapinopa disjugata Simon, 1884 – Portugal, France, Sardinia
  • Tapinopa gerede Saaristo, 1997 – Turkey
  • Tapinopa guttata Komatsu, 1937 – Russia, China, Japan
  • Tapinopa hentzi Gertsch, 1951 – USA
  • Tapinopa longidens (Wider, 1834) (type) – Europe, Turkey, Caucasus, China, Japan
  • Tapinopa undata Zhao & Li, 2014 – China
  • Tapinopa vara Locket, 1982 – China, Thailand, Malaysia (mainland), Indonesia (Sumatra)

See also

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Gen. Tapinopa Westring, 1851. Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi:10.24436/2. http://www.wsc.nmbe.ch/genus/1656. Retrieved 2019-06-24. 
  2. Westring, N. (1851). "Förteckning öfver de till närvarande tid Kände, i Sverige förekommande Spindlarter, utgörande ett antal af 253, deraf 132 äro nya för svenska Faunan". Göteborgs Kungliga Vetenskaps och Vitterhets Samhälles Handlingar 2: 25–62. 

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