Himalaphantes

Himalaphantes is a genus of Asian dwarf spiders that was first described by A. V. Tanasevitch in 1992.[2]

Himalaphantes
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Linyphiidae
Genus: Himalaphantes
Tanasevitch, 1992[1]
Type species
H. grandiculus
(Tanasevitch, 1987)
Species

4, see text

Species

As of May 2019 it contains four species, found in China, India, Japan, Nepal, and Russia:[1]

  • Himalaphantes azumiensis (Oi, 1979) – Russia (Far East), China, Japan
  • Himalaphantes grandiculus (Tanasevitch, 1987) (type) – Nepal
  • Himalaphantes magnus (Tanasevitch, 1987) – Nepal
  • Himalaphantes martensi (Thaler, 1987) – Kashmir, Nepal

See also

References

  1. "Gen. Himalaphantes Tanasevitch, 1992". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-06-15.
  2. Tanasevitch, A. V. (1992). "New genera and species of the tribe Lepthyphantini (Aranei Linyphiidae Micronetinae) from Asia (with some nomenclatorial notes on linyphiids)". Arthropoda Selecta. 1 (1): 39–50.


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