Diplothyron

Diplothyron is a genus of South American dwarf spiders. It was first described by Alfred Frank Millidge in 1991.[1]

Diplothyron
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Linyphiidae
Genus: Diplothyron
Millidge, 1991
Type species
Diplothyron fuscus
Millidge, 1991
Species

12, see text

Species

As of February 2023, it contains twelve species:[2]

  • Diplothyron ballesterosi Silva-Moreira & Hormiga, 2022 — Mexico
  • Diplothyron chiapasius (Gertsch & Davis, 1946) — Mexico, Honduras
  • Diplothyron dianae Silva-Moreira & Hormiga, 2022 — Costa Rica, Panama
  • Diplothyron fuscus Millidge, 1991 (type) — Mexico, Costa Rica, Panama, Colombia, Venezuela
  • Diplothyron linguatulus (F. O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1902) — Mexico, Guatemala
  • Diplothyron monteverde Silva-Moreira & Hormiga, 2022 — Costa Rica
  • Diplothyron nigritus (F. O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1902) — Mexico, Guatemala, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, Panama
  • Diplothyron nubilosus Silva-Moreira & Hormiga, 2022 — Costa Rica, Panama
  • Diplothyron sandrae Silva-Moreira & Hormiga, 2022 — Costa Rica
  • Diplothyron simplicata (F. O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1902) — Guatemala, Costa Rica, Panama
  • Diplothyron solitarius Silva-Moreira & Hormiga, 2022 — Guatemala
  • Diplothyron trifalcatus (F. O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1902) — Mexico, Guatemala, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, Panama

See also

References

  1. Millidge, A. F. (1991). "Further linyphiid spiders (Araneae) from South America". Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History. 205: 1–199.
  2. "Gen. Diplothyron Millidge, 1991". World Spider Catalog. Natural History Museum Bern. Retrieved 13 February 2023.


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