Iviraiva

Iviraiva is a genus of South American tree trunk spiders that was first described by C. A. Rheims & Antônio Brescovit in 2004.[2] As of May 2019 it contains only two species: I. argentina and I. pachyura.[1]

Iviraiva
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Hersiliidae
Genus: Iviraiva
Rheims & Brescovit, 2004[1]
Type species
I. pachyura
Species
  • I. argentina (Mello-Leitão, 1942) – Brazil, Bolivia, Paraguay, Argentina
  • I. pachyura (Mello-Leitão, 1935) – Brazil, Paraguay, Argentina, Uruguay

References
  1. "Gen. Iviraiva Rheims & Brescovit, 2004". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-06-07.
  2. Rheims, C. A.; Brescovit, A. D. (2004). "Revision and cladistic analysis of the spider family Hersiliidae (Arachnida, Araneae) with emphasis on Neotropical and Nearctic species". Insect Systematics & Evolution. 35: 189–239.


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