Apollophanes (spider)

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Apollophanes
Apollophanes margareta 1.jpg
A. margareta
Scientific classification e
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O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1898[1]
Type species
A. punctipes
(O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1891)
Species

15, see text

Synonyms[1]

Apollophanes is a genus of running crab spiders that was first described by Octavius Pickard-Cambridge in 1898.[4]

Species[edit | edit source]

As of June 2019 it contains fifteen species, found in the Caribbean, South America, Asia, Canada, Mexico, the United States, and Panama:[1]

See also[edit | edit source]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Gloor, Daniel; Nentwig, Wolfgang; Blick, Theo; Kropf, Christian (2019). "Gen. Apollophanes O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1898". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-07-04.
  2. Schick, R. X. (1965). "The crab spiders of California (Araneae, Thomisidae)". Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History. 129: 86.
  3. Dondale, C. D.; Redner, J. H. (1975). "Revision of the spider genus Apollophanes (Araneida: Thomisidae)". The Canadian Entomologist. 107 (11): 1176. doi:10.4039/Ent1071175-11.
  4. Pickard-Cambridge, O. (1898), "Arachnida. Araneida", Biologia Centrali-Americana, Zoology

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