Hermippus (spider)
Gephyrota | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Arachnida |
Order: | Araneae |
Family: | Zodariidae |
Genus: | Hermippus Simon, 1893 |
Type species | |
Hermippus loricatus Simon, 1893 | |
Species | |
Diversity | |
12 species |
Hermippus is a genus of ant eating spiders in the family Zodariidae, containing twelve species restricted to Asia and parts of Africa.[1] Three new species were discovered in 2014.[2][3][4][5]
Species
- Hermippus affinis Strand, 1906 — Ethiopia, Somalia
- Hermippus arcus Jocqué, 1989 — Tanzania
- Hermippus arjuna (Gravely, 1921) — India
- Hermippus cruciatus Simon, 1905 — India, Sri Lanka
- Hermippus gavi Sankaran et al., 2014 — India
- Hermippus globosus Sankaran et al., 2014 — India
- Hermippus inflexus Sankaran et al., 2014 — India
- Hermippus loricatus Simon, 1893 — Central, Southern Africa
- Hermippus minutus Jocqué, 1986 — Zimbabwe
- Hermippus schoutedeni Lessert, 1938 — Kenya
- Hermippus septemguttatus Lawrence, 1942 — South Africa
- Hermippus tenebrosus Jocqué, 1986 — South Africa
References
- ↑ "Gen. Hermippus Simon, 1893". World Spider Catalog. Retrieved 24 April 2016.
- ↑ "On the genus Hermippus Simon, 1893 (Araneae: Zodariidae, Zodariinae) in India with the description of three new species from the Western Ghats and proposing a new biogeographical hypothesis for the distribution of the genus.". NCBI. Retrieved 28 April 2016.
- ↑ "A revision of the genus Hermippus Simon, 1893 (Araneae: Zodariidae)". Taylor Francis Online. Retrieved 28 April 2016.
- ↑ "SH Team Spots Four New Species Of Spiders In Western Ghats". New Indian Express. Retrieved 28 April 2016.
- ↑ "A new African species and other new records of Hermippus (Araneae Zodariidae) [1988]". AGRIS: International Information System for the Agricultural Science and Technology. Retrieved 28 April 2016.
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