Arkyidae

Arkyidae
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Arthropoda
Subphylum:Chelicerata
Class:Arachnida
Order:Araneae
Infraorder:Araneomorphae
Family:Arkyidae
L. Koch, 1872[1]
Genera

See text.

Diversity[2]
2 genera, 37 species

Arkyidae is a family of araneomorph spiders, elevated from a subfamily of Araneidae to a full family in 2017.[1]

Genera and species

As of May 2018, the World Spider Catalog accepted the following genera and species:[1]

  • Arkys Walckenaer, 1837
    • Arkys alatus Keyserling, 1890 – Australia (Queensland, New South Wales)
    • Arkys alticephala (Urquhart, 1891) – Southern Australia
    • Arkys brevipalpus Karsch, 1878 – New Caledonia
    • Arkys bulburinensis Heimer, 1984 – Australia (Queensland, New South Wales)
    • Arkys cicatricosus (Rainbow, 1920) – Australia (Lord Howe Is.)
    • Arkys cornutus L. Koch, 1872 – New Guinea, Australia (Queensland)
    • Arkys coronatus (Balogh, 1978) – New Guinea
    • Arkys curtulus (Simon, 1903) – Eastern Australia
    • Arkys dilatatus (Balogh, 1978) – Australia (Queensland)
    • Arkys furcatus (Balogh, 1978) – Australia (Queensland)
    • Arkys gracilis Heimer, 1984 – Australia (Queensland)
    • Arkys grandis (Balogh, 1978) – New Caledonia
    • Arkys hickmani Heimer, 1984 – Australia (Tasmania)
    • Arkys kaszabi (Balogh, 1978) – New Guinea
    • Arkys lancearius Walckenaer, 1837 (type species) – New Guinea to Australia (New South Wales)
    • Arkys latissimus (Balogh, 1982) – Australia (Queensland)
    • Arkys montanus (Balogh, 1978) – New Guinea
    • Arkys multituberculatus (Balogh, 1982) – Australia (Queensland)
    • Arkys nimdol Chrysanthus, 1971 – New Guinea
    • Arkys occidentalis (Reimoser, 1936) – Indonesia (Buru Is.)
    • Arkys roosdorpi (Chrysanthus, 1971) – New Guinea
    • Arkys semicirculatus (Balogh, 1982) – Australia (Queensland)
    • Arkys sibil (Chrysanthus, 1971) – New Guinea
    • Arkys soosi (Balogh, 1982) – New Guinea
    • Arkys speechleyi (Mascord, 1968) – Australia (New South Wales)
    • Arkys toxopeusi (Reimoser, 1936) – Indonesia (Buru Is.)
    • Arkys transversus (Balogh, 1978) – Australia (New South Wales)
    • Arkys tuberculatus (Balogh, 1978) – Australia (Queensland)
    • Arkys varians (Balogh, 1978) – New Caledonia
    • Arkys vicarius (Balogh, 1978) – New Caledonia
    • Arkys walckenaeri Simon, 1879 – Australia, Tasmania
  • Demadiana Strand, 1929
    • Demadiana carrai Framenau, Scharff & Harvey, 2010 – Australia (New South Wales)
    • Demadiana cerula (Simon, 1908) – Australia (Western Australia)
    • Demadiana complicata Framenau, Scharff & Harvey, 2010 – Australia (Queensland)
    • Demadiana diabolus Framenau, Scharff & Harvey, 2010 – Australia (South Australia, Tasmania)
    • Demadiana milledgei Framenau, Scharff & Harvey, 2010 – Australia (New South Wales, Victoria)
    • Demadiana simplex (Karsch, 1878) (type species) – Southern Australia

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Family Arkyidae L. Koch, 1872", World Spider Catalog, Natural History Museum Bern, retrieved 2018-05-14
  2. "Currently valid spider genera and species", World Spider Catalog, Natural History Museum Bern, retrieved 2018-05-16
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