Linyphantes

Linyphantes is a genus of North American dwarf spiders that was first described by Ralph Vary Chamberlin & Vaine Wilton Ivie in 1942.[3]

Linyphantes
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Linyphiidae
Genus: Linyphantes
Chamberlin & Ivie, 1942[1]
Type species
L. aeronauticus
Species

19, see text

Synonyms[1]
  • Centromeroides Schenkel, 1950[2]

Species

As of May 2019 it contains nineteen species and one subspecies, found in Canada, Mexico, and the United States:[1]

  • Linyphantes aeronauticus (Petrunkevitch, 1929) (type) – USA
  • Linyphantes aliso Chamberlin & Ivie, 1942 – USA
  • Linyphantes anacortes Chamberlin & Ivie, 1942 – USA
  • Linyphantes delmarus Chamberlin & Ivie, 1942 – USA
  • Linyphantes distinctus Chamberlin & Ivie, 1942 – USA
  • Linyphantes eureka Chamberlin & Ivie, 1942 – USA
  • Linyphantes laguna Chamberlin & Ivie, 1942 – USA
  • Linyphantes microps Chamberlin & Ivie, 1942 – USA
  • Linyphantes natches Chamberlin & Ivie, 1942 – USA
  • Linyphantes nehalem Chamberlin & Ivie, 1942 – USA
  • Linyphantes nigrescens Chamberlin & Ivie, 1942 – USA
  • Linyphantes obscurus Chamberlin & Ivie, 1942 – USA
  • Linyphantes orcinus (Emerton, 1917) – USA, Canada
  • Linyphantes pacificus (Banks, 1906) – USA
  • Linyphantes pacificus Chamberlin & Ivie, 1942 – USA
  • Linyphantes pualla Chamberlin & Ivie, 1942 – USA, Canada
  • Linyphantes santinez Chamberlin & Ivie, 1942 – USA
    • Linyphantes s. verdugo Chamberlin & Ivie, 1942 – USA
  • Linyphantes tragicus (Banks, 1898) – Mexico
  • Linyphantes victoria Chamberlin & Ivie, 1942 – Canada

See also

References
  1. "Gen. Linyphantes Chamberlin & Ivie, 1942". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-06-15.
  2. Helsdingen, P. J. van (1973). "A recapitulation of the Nearctic species of Centromerus Dahl (Araneida, Linyphiidae) with remarks on Tunagyna debilis (Banks)". Zoologische Verhandelingen. 124: 10.
  3. Chamberlin, R. V.; Ivie, W. (1942). "A hundred new species of American spiders". Bulletin of the University of Utah. 32 (13): 1–117.


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