Biology:Themacrys

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Short description: Genus of spiders

Themacrys
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Phyxelididae
Genus: Themacrys
Simon, 1906[1]
Type species
T. irrorata
Simon, 1906
Species

5, see text

Themacrys is a genus of South Africa n araneomorph spiders in the family Phyxelididae, and was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1906.[2]

Species

(As of June 2019) it contains five species, found only in South Africa :[1]

  • Themacrys cavernicola (Lawrence, 1939) – South Africa
  • Themacrys irrorata Simon, 1906 (type) – South Africa
  • Themacrys monticola (Lawrence, 1939) – South Africa
  • Themacrys silvicola (Lawrence, 1938) – South Africa
  • Themacrys ukhahlamba Griswold, 1990 – South Africa

See also

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Gen. Themacrys Simon, 1906. Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi:10.24436/2. http://www.wsc.nmbe.ch/genus/2380. Retrieved 2019-07-05. 
  2. Simon, E. (1906). "Etude sur les araignées de la section des cribellates". Annales de la Société Entomologique de Belgique 50: 284–308. doi:10.5962/bhl.part.19947. 

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