Biology:Tychicus (spider)

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Short description: Genus of spiders

Tychicus
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Sparassidae
Genus: Tychicus
Simon, 1880[1]
Type species
T. longipes
(Walckenaer, 1837)
Species

5, see text

Tychicus is a genus of huntsman spiders that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1880.[2]

Species

(As of September 2019) it contains five species, found in Indonesia, the Philippines , and Papua New Guinea:[1]

  • Tychicus erythrophthalmus Simon, 1897Philippines
  • Tychicus gaymardi Simon, 1880 – Papua New Guinea (Bismarck Arch.)
  • Tychicus genitalis Strand, 1911 – New Guinea
  • Tychicus longipes (Walckenaer, 1837) (type) – Indonesia (Ambon)
  • Tychicus rufoides Strand, 1911 – Admiralty Is.

See also

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Gen. Tychicus Simon, 1880. Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi:10.24436/2. http://www.wsc.nmbe.ch/genus/3168. Retrieved 2019-10-13. 
  2. Simon, E. (1880). "Révision de la famille des Sparassidae (Arachnides)". Actes de la Société Linnéenne de Bordeaux 34: 223–351. 

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