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Stemmops

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Stemmops
Temporal range: Neogene– Present
male S. questa
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Theridiidae
Genus: Stemmops
O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1894[1]
Type species
S. bicolor
O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1894
Species

27, see text

Stemmops is a genus of comb-footed spiders that was first described by Octavius Pickard-Cambridge in 1894.[2]

Species

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As of June 2020 it contains twenty-seven species, found mostly in the Americas, though several species occur in east Asia:[1]

In synonymy:

  • S. darlingtoni Bryant, 1940 = Stemmops bicolor O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1894
  • S. orniceps (Chamberlin & Ivie, 1944) = Stemmops ornatus (Bryant, 1933)

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b Gloor, Daniel; Nentwig, Wolfgang; Blick, Theo; Kropf, Christian (2020). "Gen. Stemmops O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1894". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2020-07-14.
  2. ^ Pickard-Cambridge, O. (1894), "Arachnida. Araneida", Biologia Centrali-Americana, Zoology

Further reading

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  • Levi, H. W. (1955). "The spider genera Oronota and Stemmops in North America, Central America and the West Indies (Araneae: Theridiidae)". Annals of the Entomological Society of America. 48 (5): 333–342. doi:10.1093/aesa/48.5.333.
  • Levi, H. W. (1964). "The spider genera Stemmops, Chrosiothes, and the new genus Cabello from America". Psyche: A Journal of Entomology. 71 (2): 73–92. doi:10.1155/1964/60425.
  • Santanna, M.; Rodrigues, E. N. L. (2018). "Five new species and new records of the spider genus Stemmops (Araneae, Theridiidae, Spintharinae) from Brazil". Zootaxa. 4524 (2): 174–186. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4524.2.2. PMID 30486119. S2CID 54109591.
  • Marques, M. A. L.; Buckup, E. H. (1996). "Novas espécies sulamericanas do gênero Stemmops (Araneae; Theridiidae)". Biociências. 4: 69–76.
  • Song, D. X.; Zhu, M. S.; Chen, J. (1999). The spiders of China. Hebei Science and Technology Publishing House, Shijiazhuang. p. 640.
  • Yaginuma, T. (1969). "A new Japanese spider of the genus Stemmops (Araneae: Theridiidae)". Acta Arachnida Tokyo. 22: 14–16. doi:10.2476/asjaa.22.14.