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| Tricholathys | |
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| Tricholathys rothi, male | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
| Family: | Argyronetidae |
| Genus: | Tricholathys Chamberlin & Ivie, 1935[1] |
| Type species | |
| T. spiralis Chamberlin & Ivie, 1935 | |
| Species | |
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Tricholathys is a genus of cribellate araneomorph spiders in the family Argyronetidae. It was first described by R. V. Chamberlin & Wilton Ivie in 1935.[2]
Distribution
[edit]Most species in this genus are endemic to China or North America, with a few from Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan and the Caucasus.[1]
Species
[edit]As of October 2025[update], this genus includes twenty species:[1]
- Tricholathys alxa (Tang, 2011) – China
- Tricholathys burangensis Wang, Peng & Zhang, 2023 – China
- Tricholathys cascadea Chamberlin & Gertsch, 1958 – United States
- Tricholathys chenzhenningi Wang, Peng & Zhang, 2023 – China
- Tricholathys hansi (Schenkel, 1950) – United States
- Tricholathys hebeiensis Wang, Peng & Zhang, 2023 – China
- Tricholathys hirsutipes (Banks, 1921) – United States
- Tricholathys jacinto Chamberlin & Gertsch, 1958 – United States
- Tricholathys knulli Gertsch & Mulaik, 1936 – United States
- Tricholathys lhunzeensis Wang, Peng & Zhang, 2023 – China
- Tricholathys monterea Chamberlin & Gertsch, 1958 – United States
- Tricholathys ovtchinnikovi Marusik, Omelko & Ponomarev, 2017 – Russia (Caucasus)
- Tricholathys relicta Ovtchinnikov, 2001 – Kyrgyzstan
- Tricholathys relictoides Wang, Peng & Zhang, 2023 – China
- Tricholathys rothi Chamberlin & Gertsch, 1958 – Canada, United States
- Tricholathys saltona Chamberlin, 1948 – United States
- Tricholathys serrata Wang, Peng & Zhang, 2023 – China
- Tricholathys spiralis Chamberlin & Ivie, 1935 – Canada, United States (type species)
- Tricholathys subnivalis (Ovtchinnikov, 1989) – Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan
- Tricholathys xizangensis Wang, Peng & Zhang, 2023 – China
References
[edit]- 1 2 3 "Gen. Tricholathys Chamberlin & Ivie, 1935". World Spider Catalog. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2025-10-28.
- ↑ Chamberlin, R. V.; Ivie, W. (1935). "Miscellaneous new American spiders". Bulletin of the University of Utah. 26 (4): 1–79.
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