Dresserus

Dresserus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Arthropoda
Subphylum:Chelicerata
Class:Arachnida
Order:Araneae
Infraorder:Araneomorphae
Family:Eresidae
Genus:Dresserus
Simon[1]
Type species
Dresserus fuscus
Species

24, see text

Dresserus is a genus of spiders in the Eresidae family. It was first described in 1876 by Simon. As of 2017, it contains 24 African species, many from South Africa.[1]

Species

Dresserus comprises the following species:[1]

  • Dresserus aethiopicus Simon, 1909
  • Dresserus angusticeps Purcell, 1904
  • Dresserus armatus Pocock, 1901
  • Dresserus bilineatus Tullgren, 1910
  • Dresserus collinus Pocock, 1900
  • Dresserus colsoni Tucker, 1920
  • Dresserus darlingi Pocock, 1900
  • Dresserus elongatus Tullgren, 1910
  • Dresserus fontensis Lawrence, 1928
  • Dresserus fuscus Simon, 1876
  • Dresserus kannemeyeri Tucker, 1920
  • Dresserus laticeps Purcell, 1904
  • Dresserus murinus Lawrence, 1927
  • Dresserus namaquensis Purcell, 1908
  • Dresserus nasivulvus Strand, 1907
  • Dresserus nigellus Tucker, 1920
  • Dresserus obscurus Pocock, 1898
  • Dresserus olivaceus Pocock, 1900
  • Dresserus rostratus Purcell, 1908
  • Dresserus schreineri Tucker, 1920
  • Dresserus schultzei Purcell, 1908
  • Dresserus sericatus Tucker, 1920
  • Dresserus subarmatus Tullgren, 1910
  • Dresserus tripartitus Lawrence, 1938

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Eresidae". World Spider Catalog. Natural History Museum Bern. Retrieved 2017-03-19.


This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.