Biology:Thelcticopis

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Thelcticopis
Thelcticopis.severa.male.-.tanikawa.jpg
Male Thelcticopis severa
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Sparassidae
Genus: Thelcticopis
Karsch, 1884
Type species
Themeropis severa
L. Koch, 1875
Species

See text

Diversity
51 species

Thelcticopis is a genus of huntsman spiders that occurs almost exclusively in the area India to Japan to New Guinea and Fiji. However, one species (T. pestai) occurs in Costa Rica, and another (T. humilithorax) in Congo basin, although the latter species is probably misplaced in this genus.[1]

This genus is distinguished by the abdomen narrowing behind and ending in terminal spinnerets which are borne on a tubular stalk separated at the base by a membranous ring. They are often brownish-red, the abdomen is either of uniform color or shows paired spots. However, some species are black, yellow or green and similar to Jumping spiders. now later to 3154 Years L. koch

Found New species of Thelcticopis Giganteus Was Gigantic. The Spider Has long Black narrowing

with long stripe legs to Span legs almost to 4.1 Km

And long stripe Tail Legs 3.0Ja [2]

Species

As of November 2022 it contains 51 species:

  • Thelcticopis ajax Pocock, 1901 — India
  • Thelcticopis ancorum Dyal, 1935 — Pakistan
  • Thelcticopis bicornuta Pocock, 1901 — India
  • Thelcticopis bifasciata Thorell, 1891 — Nicobar Islands
  • Thelcticopis biroi Kolosváry, 1934 — New Guinea
  • Thelcticopis buu (Logunov & Jäger, 2015) — Vietnam
  • Thelcticopis canescens Simon, 1887 — Andaman Islands, Myanmar
  • Thelcticopis celebesiana Merian, 1911 — Sulawesi
  • Thelcticopis convoluticola Strand, 1911 — Aru Islands
  • Thelcticopis cuneisignata Chrysanthus, 1965 — New Guinea
  • Thelcticopis dahanensis (Zhu & Zhong, 2020) — Taiwan
  • Thelcticopis fasciata Thorell, 1897 — Myanmar
  • Thelcticopis flavipes Pocock, 1897 — Moluccas
  • Thelcticopis folia Jäger & Praxaysombath, 2009 — Laos
  • Thelcticopis goramensis Thorell, 1881 — Malaysia
  • Thelcticopis hercules Pocock, 1901 — Sri Lanka
  • Thelcticopis humilithorax Simon, 1910 — Congo
  • Thelcticopis huyoplata Barrion & Litsinger, 1995 — Philippines
  • Thelcticopis insularis Karsch, 1881 — Micronesia
  • Thelcticopis kaparanganensis Barrion & Litsinger, 1995 — Philippines
  • Thelcticopis karnyi Reimoser, 1929 — Sumatra
  • Thelcticopis kianganensis Barrion & Litsinger, 1995 — Philippines
  • Thelcticopis kirankhalapi Ahmed et al., 2015 — India
  • Thelcticopis klossi Reimoser, 1929 — Sumatra
  • Thelcticopis luctuosa Doleschall, 1859 — Java
  • Thelcticopis maindroni Simon, 1906 — India
  • Thelcticopis modesta Thorell, 1890 — Malaysia
  • Thelcticopis moesta Doleschall, 1859 — Amboina
  • Thelcticopis moolampilliensis Jose & Sebastian, 2007 — India
  • Thelcticopis nigrocephala Merian, 1911 — Sulawesi
  • Thelcticopis ochracea Pocock, 1899 — New Britain
  • Thelcticopis orichalcea Simon, 1880 — Sumatra, Borneo
  • Thelcticopis papuana Simon, 1880 — New Guinea
  • Thelcticopis pennata Simon, 1901 — Malaysia
  • Thelcticopis picta Thorell, 1887 — Myanmar
  • Thelcticopis pinmini (Cai & Zhong, 2021) — China
  • Thelcticopis quadrimunita Strand, 1911 — New Guinea
  • Thelcticopis rubristernis Strand, 1911 — Aru Islands
  • Thelcticopis rufula Pocock, 1901 — India
  • Thelcticopis sagittata Hogg, 1915 — New Guinea
  • Thelcticopis salomonum Strand, 1913 — Solomon Islands
  • Thelcticopis scaura Simon, 1910 — São Tomé
  • Thelcticopis serambiformis Strand, 1907 — India
  • Thelcticopis severa L. Koch, 1875 — China, Laos, Korea, Japan
  • Thelcticopis simplerta Barrion & Litsinger, 1995 — Philippines
  • Thelcticopis telonotata Dyal, 1935 — Pakistan
  • Thelcticopis truculenta Karsch, 1884 — São Tomé, Principe
  • Thelcticopis unciformis (Zhu & Zhong, 2020) — Taiwan
  • Thelcticopis vasta L. Koch, 1873 — Fiji
  • Thelcticopis virescens Pocock, 1901 — India
  • Thelcticopis zhengi Liu, Li & Jäger, 2010 — China
  • Thelcticopis Giganteus L. Koch 1350 )—Fiji
  • Thelcticopis Koyenijenns Dyal &,Jäger, 1952 — Pakistan

References

  1. Jäger, P. & Kunz, D. (2005). An illustrated key to genera of African huntsman spiders (Arachnida, Araneae, Sparassidae). Senckenberg. biol. 85:163-213.
  2. Sherriffs, W.R. (1938). Hong Kong Spiders. Part IV. The Hong Kong Naturalist 8:178-185 PDF

Further reading

  • Reimoser, E. (1929). Spolia Mentawiensa: Araneae. The Bulletin of the Raffles Museum 2:125-133 PDF (description of T. klossi and T. karnyi)

Wikidata ☰ Q3523516 entry