Cyrtarachne

Cyrtarachne is a genus of orb-weaver spiders first described by Tamerlan Thorell in 1868.[2]

Cyrtarachne
female Cyrtarachne inaequalis from Okinawa.
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Araneidae
Genus: Cyrtarachne
Thorell, 1868[1]
Type species
C. grubei
(Keyserling, 1864)
Species

55, see text

Species

As of April 2019 it contains fifty-five species:[1]

  • C. akirai Tanikawa, 2013 – China, Korea, Taiwan, Japan
  • C. avimerdaria Tikader, 1963 – India
  • C. bengalensis Tikader, 1961 – India, China
  • C. bicolor Thorell, 1898 – Myanmar
  • C. bigibbosa Simon, 1907 – São Tomé and Príncipe, Equatorial Guinea (Bioko)
  • C. bilunulata Thorell, 1899 – Cameroon
  • C. biswamoyi Tikader, 1961 – India
  • C. bufo (Bösenberg & Strand, 1906) – China, Korea, Japan
  • C. cingulata Thorell, 1895 – Myanmar
  • C. conica O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1901 – Malaysia
  • C. dimidiata Thorell, 1895 – Myanmar
  • C. fangchengensis Yin & Zhao, 1994 – China
  • C. finniganae Lessert, 1936 – Mozambique
  • C. flavopicta Thorell, 1899 – Cameroon, Equatorial Guinea
  • C. friederici Strand, 1911 – New Guinea
  • C. gibbifera Simon, 1899 – Indonesia (Sumatra)
  • C. gilva Yin & Zhao, 1994 – China
  • C. grubei (Keyserling, 1864) – Mauritius
  • C. guttigera Simon, 1909 – Vietnam
  • C. heminaria Simon, 1909 – Vietnam
  • C. histrionica Thorell, 1898 – Myanmar
  • C. hubeiensis Yin & Zhao, 1994 – China
  • C. ignava Thorell, 1895 – Myanmar
  • C. inaequalis Thorell, 1895 – India, China, Korea, Myanmar
  • C. invenusta Thorell, 1891 – India (Nicobar Is.)
  • C. ixoides (Simon, 1870) – Mediterranean, Caucasus, Madagascar
  • C. jucunda Tanikawa, 2013 – Japan
  • C. lactea Pocock, 1898 – East Africa
  • C. laevis Thorell, 1877 – Indonesia (Sumatra, Flores, Sulawesi)
  • C. latifrons Hogg, 1900 – Australia (Victoria)
    • Cyrtarachne l. atuberculata Hogg, 1900 – Australia (Victoria)
  • C. lepida Thorell, 1890 – Indonesia (Sumatra)
  • C. madagascariensis Emerit, 2000 – Madagascar
  • C. melanoleuca Ono, 1995 – Thailand
  • C. melanosticta Thorell, 1895 – Myanmar
  • C. menghaiensis Yin, Peng & Wang, 1994 – China
  • C. nagasakiensis Strand, 1918 – India, China, Korea, Japan
  • C. nodosa Thorell, 1899 – Cameroon, Equatorial Guinea (Bioko), Yemen
  • C. pallida O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1885 – China (Yarkand)
  • C. perspicillata (Doleschall, 1859) – Sri Lanka, Indonesia (Sumatra, Java), New Guinea
  • C. promilai Tikader, 1963 – India
  • C. raniceps Pocock, 1900 – India, Sri Lanka
  • C. rubicunda L. Koch, 1871 – Australia (New South Wales)
  • C. schmidi Tikader, 1963 – India, China
  • C. sinicola Strand, 1942 – China
  • C. sundari Tikader, 1963 – India
  • C. sunjoymongai Ahmed, Sumukha, Khalap, Mohan & Jadhav, 2015 – India
  • C. szetschuanensis Schenkel, 1963 – China
  • C. termitophila Lawrence, 1952 – Congo
  • C. tricolor (Doleschall, 1859) – Indonesia (Moluccas) to Australia
    • Cyrtarachne t. aruana Strand, 1911 – Indonesia (Aru Is.)
  • C. tuladepilachna Barrion & Litsinger, 1995 – Philippines
  • C. xanthopyga Kulczyński, 1911 – New Guinea
  • C. yunoharuensis Strand, 1918 – China, Korea, Japan
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References

  1. "Gen. Cyrtarachne Thorell, 1868". World Spider Catalog. Natural History Museum Bern. Retrieved 2019-05-13.
  2. Thorell, T. (1868), "Araneae. Species novae minusve cognitae", in Virgin, C. A. (ed.), Kongliga Svenska Fregatten Eugenies Resa omkring Jorden


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