Pancorius

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Jump to navigation Jump to search

Template:Short description Template:Automatic taxobox Pancorius is a genus of Asian jumping spiders that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1902.[1] They are similar to Hyllus.[2]

Description

Pancorius, or at least its Vietnamese species, are rather big, thickset and densely haired jumping spiders. The male palpal organ has a simple structure, while the female epigyne has two pockets and their internal structures consist of 2-3 vast chambers.[3]

Habitat

Pancorius have been collected from various habitats including a roadside wall with dense vegetation, open forest, tropical rainforest and jungle.[3][4]

Diet

One species, P. changricus, has been reported to feed on various flies (hover flies, black flies, cluster flies), booklice and thrips.[4]

Species

Template:As of it contains the following species, found throughout southern Asia, with one palaearctic species (P. crassipes):[5]

References

Template:Reflist

Template:Taxonbar

  1. Script error: No such module "Citation/CS1".
  2. Script error: No such module "Citation/CS1".
  3. a b Script error: No such module "citation/CS1".
  4. a b Script error: No such module "Citation/CS1".
  5. Script error: No such module "Citation/CS1".