Idiophthalma

Idiophthalma is a genus of South American brushed trapdoor spiders first described by O. Pickard-Cambridge in 1877.[2]

Idiophthalma
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Mygalomorphae
Family: Barychelidae
Genus: Idiophthalma
O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1877[1]
Type species
I. suspecta
O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1877
Species

5, see text

Species

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

  • Idiophthalma amazonica Simon, 1889 – Brazil
  • Idiophthalma ecuadorensis Berland, 1913 – Ecuador
  • Idiophthalma pantherina Simon, 1889 – Venezuela
  • Idiophthalma robusta Simon, 1889 – Ecuador
  • Idiophthalma suspecta O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1877 (type) – Colombia

References
  1. Gloor, Daniel; Nentwig, Wolfgang; Blick, Theo; Kropf, Christian (2019). "Gen. Idiophthalma O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1877". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-05-16.
  2. Pickard-Cambridge, O. (1877). "On some new genera and species of Araneidea". Annals and Magazine of Natural History. 19 (4): 26–39. doi:10.1080/00222937708682093.


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