Copa (spider)

Copa is a genus of corinnid sac spiders first described by Eugène Simon in 1886.[2]

Copa
Copa kei
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Corinnidae
Genus: Copa
Simon, 1886[1]
Type species
C. flavoplumosa
Simon, 1886
Species

7, see text

Species

As of April 2019 it contains seven species in Asia, Africa, and Australia:[1]

  • Copa annulata Simon, 1896 – Sri Lanka
  • Copa auroplumosa Strand, 1907 – Madagascar
  • Copa flavoplumosa Simon, 1886 (type) – West, Central, East, South Africa
  • Copa kabana Raven, 2015 – Australia (Queensland, New South Wales)
  • Copa kei Haddad, 2013 – South Africa
  • Copa lineata Simon, 1903 – Madagascar
  • Copa spinosa Simon, 1896 – Sri Lanka

References

  1. "Gen. Copa Simon, 1886". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-05-19.
  2. Simon, E. (1886). "Etudes arachnologiques. 18e Mémoire. XXVI. Matériaux pour servir à la faune des Arachnides du Sénégal. (Suivi d'une appendice intitulé: Descriptions de plusieurs espèces africaines nouvelles)". Annales de la Société Entomologique de France. 5 (6): 345–396.


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