Silometopus
| Silometopus | |
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| S. reussi, male | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
| Family: | Linyphiidae |
| Genus: | Silometopus Simon, 1926[1] |
| Type species | |
| S. curtus (Simon, 1881) | |
| Species | |
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18, see text | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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Silometopus is a genus of sheet weavers that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1926.[3]
Species
[edit]As of August 2021[update] it contains eighteen species, found in Asia and Europe:[1]
- Silometopus acutus Holm, 1977 – Sweden, Poland, Russia (Europe)
- Silometopus ambiguus (O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1906) – Western and northern Europe
- Silometopus bonessi Casemir, 1970 – Belgium, Switzerland, Austria, Germany, Slovakia
- Silometopus braunianus Thaler, 1978 – Alps (Switzerland, Italy, Austria)
- Silometopus crassipedis Tanasevitch & Piterkina, 2007 – Russia (Europe), Kazakhstan
- Silometopus curtus (Simon, 1881) (type) – Spain, France, ?Hungary, ?Malta, ?Egypt
- Silometopus elegans (O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1873) – Europe, Russia (Europe to Central Asia/Siberia)
- Silometopus elton Tanasevitch & Grushko, 2020 – Russia (Europe)
- Silometopus graecus Bosmans, 2020 – Greece
- Silometopus incurvatus (O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1873) – Europe, Russia (Europe to West Siberia), Central Asia
- Silometopus minutus Tanasevitch, 2016 – Israel
- Silometopus nitidithorax (Simon, 1915) – France, Greece
- Silometopus pectinatus Tanasevitch, 2016 – Israel
- Silometopus reussi (Thorell, 1871) – Europe, Russia (Europe to Far East), China
- Silometopus rosemariae Wunderlich, 1969 – Spain, France, Germany, Switzerland, Austria, Italy
- Silometopus sachalinensis (Eskov & Marusik, 1994) – Russia (Sakhalin), Japan
- Silometopus tenuispinus Denis, 1950 – France, Andorra
- Silometopus uralensis Tanasevitch, 1985 – Russia (Urals to Central Asia/Siberia)
References
[edit]- 1 2 3 "Gen. Silometopus Simon, 1926". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-06-23.
- ↑ Denis, J. (1942). "Notes sur les érigonides. II. A propos de la femelle de Diplocephalus protuberans (O. P. Cambr.)". Revue Française d'Entomologie. 9: 84.
- ↑ Simon, E. (1926). Les arachnides de France. Synopsis générale et catalogue des espèces françaises de l'ordre des Araneae. Tome VI. 2e partie. Roret, Paris. pp. 309–532.