Biology:Icius
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Short description: Genus of spiders
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| male Icius subinermis | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
| Family: | Salticidae |
| Subfamily: | Salticinae |
| Genus: | Icius Simon, 1876 |
| Type species | |
| Marpissa hamata C. L. Koch, 1846
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Icius is a genus of jumping spiders described by Eugène Simon in 1876, belonging to the Order Araneae, Family Salticidae.[1]
Distribution
Icius is an almost cosmopolitan genus, widespread in Europe (mainly in Belgium, Croatia, France , Germany , Italy, Greece, Poland , Romania, Portugal, southern Russia , Slovenia, Switzerland , Spain and in The Netherlands), as well in Asia, Africa and in Central and South America (one species, Icius pallidulus is endemic of Micronesia).[2]
Species
As of July 2023, the World Spider Catalog lists the following species in the genus:[1]
- Icius abnormis Denis, 1958 – Afghanistan
- Icius alboterminus (Caleb, 2014) – India , Nepal
- Icius bamboo Cao & Li, 2016 – China
- Icius bandama Wesołowska & Russell-Smith, 2022 – Ivory Coast
- Icius bilobus Yang & Tang, 1996 – China
- Icius brunellii Caporiacco, 1940 – Ethiopia
- Icius cervinus Simon, 1878 – Russia
- Icius congener Simon, 1871 – Western Mediterranean
- Icius crassipes Simon, 1868 – Spain , Algeria, Tunisia
- Icius dendryphantoides Strand, 1909 – South Africa
- Icius desertorum Simon, 1901 – South Africa
- Icius fagei (Lessert, 1925) – Tanzania
- Icius glaucochirus (Thorell, 1890) – Sumatra
- Icius grassei (Berland & Millot, 1941) – Malawi, Nigeria, DR Congo, Kenya
- Icius hamatus (C. L. Koch, 1846) – Palearctic
- Icius ildefonsus Chamberlin, 1924 – Mexico
- Icius inhonestus Keyserling, 1878 – Uruguay
- Icius insolidus (Wesołowska, 1999) – Nigeria, southern Africa
- Icius insolitus Alicata & Cantarella, 1994 – Algeria
- Icius kumariae Caleb, 2017 – India
- Icius lamellatus Wunderlich, 2011 – Portugal, Italy
- Icius mbitaensis Wesołowska, 2011 – Kenya
- Icius minimus Wesołowska & Tomasiewicz, 2008 – Ethiopia
- Icius niger Peelle & Saito, 1933 – Kuril Islands
- Icius nigricaudus Wesołowska & Haddad, 2009 – South Africa
- Icius ocellatus Pavesi, 1883 – East Africa
- Icius olokomei Wesołowska & A. Russell-Smith, 2011 – Nigeria
- Icius pallidulus Nakatsudi, 1943 – Micronesia
- Icius peculiaris Wesołowska & Tomasiewicz, 2008 – Ethiopia
- Icius pulchellus Haddad & Wesołowska, 2011 – South Africa
- Icius separatus Banks, 1903 – Hispaniola
- Icius simoni Alicata & Cantarella, 1994 – Algeria
- Icius steeleae Logunov, 2004 – Sudan, Kenya, Uganda
- Icius subinermis Simon, 1937 – Mediterranean, Germany , Hungary, Romania. Introduced to United States
- Icius testaceolineatus (Lucas, 1846) – Algeria
- Icius tukarami Prajapati, Kumbhar, Caleb, Sanap & Kamboj, 2021 – India
- Icius vikrambatrai Prajapati, Malamel, Sudhikumar & Sebastian, 2018 – India
- Icius yadongensis Hu, 2001 – China
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 World Spider Catalog (2023). "Gen. Icius Simon, 1876". Natural History Museum. http://www.wsc.nmbe.ch/genus/2706. Retrieved 9 July 2023.
- ↑ Proszynski, Jerzy (2005). "Gen. Icius Simon, 1876". http://salticidae.org/salticid/catalog/icius.htm. Retrieved 13 July 2017.
- Simon, 1876 - Les arachnides de France, Paris, vol.3, p. 1-364
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