Sparianthina

Sparianthina is a genus of huntsman spiders that was first described by Nathan Banks in 1929.[2]

Sparianthina
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Sparassidae
Genus: Sparianthina
Banks, 1929[1]
Type species
S. selenopoides
Banks, 1929
Species

9, see text

Species

As of September 2019 it contains nine species, found in Central America, Guyana, Colombia, Venezuela, and on Tobago:[1]

  • Sparianthina adisi Jäger, Rheims & Labarque, 2009Venezuela
  • Sparianthina deltshevi Jäger, Rheims & Labarque, 2009 – Venezuela
  • Sparianthina gaita Rheims, 2011 – Venezuela
  • Sparianthina milleri (Caporiacco, 1955) – Venezuela
  • Sparianthina parang Rheims, 2011Tobago
  • Sparianthina pumilla (Keyserling, 1880)Colombia
  • Sparianthina rufescens (Mello-Leitão, 1940)Guyana
  • Sparianthina saaristoi Jäger, Rheims & Labarque, 2009 – Venezuela
  • Sparianthina selenopoides Banks, 1929 (type) – Costa Rica, Panama

See also

References

  1. Gloor, Daniel; Nentwig, Wolfgang; Blick, Theo; Kropf, Christian (2019). "Gen. Sparianthina Banks, 1929". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-10-13.
  2. Banks, N. (1929). "Spiders from Panama". Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology. 69: 53–96.


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