Strophius (spider)

Strophius is a genus of crab spiders first described by Eugen von Keyserling in 1880.[2]

Strophius
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Thomisidae
Genus: Strophius
Keyserling, 1880[1]
Type species
S. nigricans Keyserling, 1880
Species

7, see text

Species

As of April 2019 it contains seven species:[1]

  • Strophius albofasciatus Mello-Leitão, 1929 — Brazil
  • Strophius fidelis Mello-Leitão, 1929 — Brazil
  • Strophius hirsutus O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1891 — Costa Rica, Panama
  • Strophius levyi Soares, 1943 — Brazil
  • Strophius mendax Mello-Leitão, 1929 — Brazil
  • Strophius nigricans Keyserling, 1880 — Trinidad, Peru, Brazil, Paraguay
  • Strophius signatus O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1892 — Mexico, Guatemala, Brazil

References

  1. "Gen. Strophius Keyserling, 1880". World Spider Catalog. Natural History Museum Bern. Retrieved 2019-04-09.
  2. Keyserling, E. (1880). Die Spinnen Amerikas, I. Laterigradae. Nürnberg 1.

"Strophius" at the Encyclopedia of Life


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