Biology:Methesis

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Short description: Genus of spiders

Methesis
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Corinnidae
Genus: Methesis
Simon, 1896[1]
Type species
M. semirufa
Simon, 1896
Species
  • M. brevitarsa Caporiacco, 1954 – French Guiana
  • Simon, 1896 – Colombia, Brazil, Peru, Bolivia M. semirufa

Methesis is a genus of South American corinnid sac spiders first described by Eugène Simon in 1896.[2] Originally placed with the ground spiders, it was moved to Corinnidae in 1969.[3] (As of April 2019) it contains only two species.[1]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Gen. Methesis Simon, 1896. Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi:10.24436/2. http://www.wsc.nmbe.ch/genus/560. Retrieved 2019-05-21. 
  2. Simon, E. (1896). "Descriptions d'arachnides nouveaux de la famille des Clubionidae.". Annales de la Société Entomologique de Belgique 40: 400–422. doi:10.5962/bhl.part.2026. https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/part/2026. 
  3. Reiskind, J. (1969). "The spider subfamily Castianeirinae of North and Central America (Araneae, Clubionidae)". Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 138: 166. 

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