Biology:Usofila
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Short description: Genus of spiders
Usofila | |
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U. pacifica, adult female | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
Class: | Arachnida |
Order: | Araneae |
Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
Family: | Telemidae |
Genus: | Usofila Keyserling, 1891[1] |
Type species | |
U. gracilis Keyserling, 1891
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Species | |
4, see text |
Usofila is a genus of United States long-legged cave spiders that was first described by Eugen von Keyserling in 1891.[2] Originally placed with the Ochyroceratidae, it was transferred to the Telemidae in 1973.[3]
Species
(As of September 2019) it contains four species, found in the United States :[1]
- Usofila flava Chamberlin & Ivie, 1942 – USA
- Usofila gracilis Keyserling, 1891 (type) – USA
- Usofila oregona Chamberlin & Ivie, 1942 – USA
- Usofila pacifica (Banks, 1894) – USA
- Formerly included
- Usofila pecki Brignoli, 1980 = Telemofila pecki
See also
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Gen. Usofila Keyserling, 1891. Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi:10.24436/2. http://www.wsc.nmbe.ch/genus/3229. Retrieved 2019-10-14.
- ↑ Keyserling, E. (1891). Die Spinnen Amerikas. Brasilianische Spinnen. Nürnberg 3. pp. 1–278.
- ↑ Brignoli, P. M. (1973). "I Telemidae, una famiglia di ragni nuova per il continente americano (Araneae)". Fragmenta Entomologica 8: 248.
Wikidata ☰ Q2234725 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Usofila.
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