Hylyphantes
Hylyphantes | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Arachnida |
Order: | Araneae |
Suborder: | Araneomorphae |
Family: | Linyphiidae |
Subfamily: | Erigoninae |
Genus: | Hylyphantes Simon, 1884 |
Type species | |
Erigone nigrita Simon, 1881 | |
Species | |
See text. | |
Diversity | |
5 species |
Hylyphantes is a genus of linyphiid spiders.
Both sexes are similar in appearance, the male has no modifications. The genus is distinct from related genera by a pair of spiral copulatory ducts in the female, which is matched by a turbinated embolus in the male.[1]
Species
- Hylyphantes geniculatus Tu & Li, 2003 (China)
- Hylyphantes graminicola (Sundevall, 1830) (Palearctic)
- Hylyphantes nigritus (Simon, 1881) (Palearctic)
- Hylyphantes spirellus Tu & Li, 2005 (China)
- Hylyphantes tanikawai Ono & Saito, 2001 (Ryukyu Is.)
References
- ↑ Tu, L. & Li, S. (2003). A review of the spider genus Hylyphantes (Araneae: Linyphiidae) from China. The Raffles Bulletin of Zoology 51(2):209-214. PDF
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