Perenethis
Perenethis is a genus of nursery web spiders that was first described by Ludwig Carl Christian Koch in 1878.[3]
Perenethis | |
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P. venusta, male | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
Class: | Arachnida |
Order: | Araneae |
Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
Family: | Pisauridae |
Genus: | Perenethis L. Koch, 1878[1] |
Type species | |
P. venusta L. Koch, 1878 | |
Species | |
6, see text | |
Synonyms[1] | |
Species
As of June 2019 it contains six species, found in Africa, Asia, Australia, and Papua New Guinea:[1]
- Perenethis dentifasciata (O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1885) – Pakistan or India
- Perenethis fascigera (Bösenberg & Strand, 1906) – China, Korea, Japan
- Perenethis simoni (Lessert, 1916) – Africa, Comoros
- Perenethis sindica (Simon, 1897) – India, Sri Lanka, Nepal, China, Philippines
- Perenethis symmetrica (Lawrence, 1927) – Africa
- Perenethis venusta L. Koch, 1878 (type) – India, Myanmar, Thailand, Singapore, Philippines, Japan, Papua New Guinea, Australia (Queensland, Western Australia)
See also
References
- "Gen. Perenethis L. Koch, 1878". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-07-05.
- Sierwald, P. (1997). "Phylogenetic analysis of pisaurine nursery web spiders, with revisions of Tetragonophthalma and Perenethis (Araneae, Lycosoidea, Pisauridae)". Journal of Arachnology. 25: 395.
- Koch, L. (1878). Die Arachniden Australiens. Nürnberg 1. pp. 969–1044.
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