Thwaitesia
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Thwaitesia is a genus of comb-footed spiders that was first described by Octavius Pickard-Cambridge in 1881.[1] The genus is named after George Henry Kendrick Thwaites.[2]
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Species
since June 2020[update]Template:Dated maintenance category (articles)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". it contains twenty-three species, found in the tropics worldwide:[3]
- Thwaitesia affinis O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1882 – Panama to Paraguay
- Thwaitesia algerica Simon, 1895 – Algeria
- Thwaitesia argentata Thorell, 1890 – Indonesia (Sumatra)
- Thwaitesia argenteoguttata (Tullgren, 1910) – Kenya, Tanzania
- Thwaitesia argenteosquamata (Lenz, 1891) – Madagascar
- Thwaitesia argentiopunctata (Rainbow, 1916) – Australia (Queensland)
- Thwaitesia aureosignata (Lenz, 1891) – Madagascar
- Thwaitesia bracteata (Exline, 1950) – Trinidad, Colombia to Paraguay
- Thwaitesia dangensis Patel & Patel, 1972 – India
- Thwaitesia glabicauda Zhu, 1998 – China
- Thwaitesia inaurata (Vinson, 1863) – Réunion
- Thwaitesia margaritifera O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1881 (type) – India, Sri Lanka, China, Vietnam
- Thwaitesia meruensis (Tullgren, 1910) – Tanzania
- Thwaitesia nigrimaculata Song, Zhang & Zhu, 2006 – China
- Thwaitesia nigronodosa (Rainbow, 1912) – Australia (Queensland)
- Thwaitesia phoenicolegna Thorell, 1895 – Myanmar, Vietnam
- Thwaitesia pulcherrima Butler, 1883 – Madagascar
- Thwaitesia rhomboidalis Simon, 1903 – Equatorial Guinea
- Thwaitesia scintillans Kulczyński, 1911 – New Guinea
- Thwaitesia simoni (Keyserling, 1884) – Brazil
- Thwaitesia spinicauda Thorell, 1895 – Myanmar
- Thwaitesia splendida Keyserling, 1884 – Panama to Venezuela
- Thwaitesia turbinata Simon, 1903 – Sierra Leone
Formerly included:
- T. argyrodiformis (Yaginuma, 1952) (Transferred to Chrysso)
- T. conifera (Blackwall, 1862)
See also
References
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