Faiditus

Faiditus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Subphylum:	Chelicerata
Class:	Arachnida
Order:	Araneae
Infraorder:	Araneomorphae
Family:	Theridiidae
Genus:	Faiditus Keyserling[1]
Type species
Faiditus ecaudatus
Species
59, see text

Faiditus is a genus of spiders in the Theridiidae family. It was first described in 1884 by Keyserling. As of 2017, it contains 59 species, all found in the Americas with one exception: F. xiphias, found in "Myanmar, Nicobar Islands to Japan, Krakatau".^[1]

Species

Faiditus comprises the following species:^[1]

• Faiditus acuminatus (Keyserling, 1891)
• Faiditus affinis (O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1880)
• Faiditus alticeps (Keyserling, 1891)
• Faiditus altus (Keyserling, 1891)
• Faiditus amates (Exline & Levi, 1962)
• Faiditus americanus (Taczanowski, 1874)
• Faiditus amplifrons (O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1880)
• Faiditus analiae (González & Carmen, 1996)
• Faiditus arthuri (Exline & Levi, 1962)
• Faiditus atopus (Chamberlin & Ivie, 1936)
• Faiditus bryantae (Exline & Levi, 1962)
• Faiditus cancellatus (Hentz, 1850)
• Faiditus caronae (González & Carmen, 1996)
• Faiditus caudatus (Taczanowski, 1874)
• Faiditus chicaensis (González & Carmen, 1996)
• Faiditus chickeringi (Exline & Levi, 1962)
• Faiditus cochleaformus (Exline, 1945)
• Faiditus convolutus (Exline & Levi, 1962)
• Faiditus cordillera (Exline, 1945)
• Faiditus cristinae (González & Carmen, 1996)
• Faiditus cubensis (Exline & Levi, 1962)
• Faiditus darlingtoni (Exline & Levi, 1962)
• Faiditus davisi (Exline & Levi, 1962)
• Faiditus dracus (Chamberlin & Ivie, 1936)
• Faiditus duckensis (González & Carmen, 1996)
• Faiditus ecaudatus Keyserling, 1884
• Faiditus exiguus (Exline & Levi, 1962)
• Faiditus fulvus (Exline & Levi, 1962)
• Faiditus gapensis (Exline & Levi, 1962)
• Faiditus gertschi (Exline & Levi, 1962)
• Faiditus globosus (Keyserling, 1884)
• Faiditus godmani (Exline & Levi, 1962)
• Faiditus iguazuensis (González & Carmen, 1996)
• Faiditus jamaicensis (Exline & Levi, 1962)
• Faiditus laraensis (González & Carmen, 1996)
• Faiditus leonensis (Exline & Levi, 1962)
• Faiditus maculosus (O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1898)
• Faiditus mariae (González & Carmen, 1996)
• Faiditus morretensis (González & Carmen, 1996)
• Faiditus nataliae (González & Carmen, 1996)
• Faiditus peruensis (Exline & Levi, 1962)
• Faiditus plaumanni (Exline & Levi, 1962)
• Faiditus proboscifer (Exline, 1945)
• Faiditus quasiobtusus (Exline & Levi, 1962)
• Faiditus rossi (Exline & Levi, 1962)
• Faiditus sicki (Exline & Levi, 1962)
• Faiditus solidao (Levi, 1967)
• Faiditus spinosus (Keyserling, 1884)
• Faiditus striatus (Keyserling, 1891)
• Faiditus subdolus (O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1898)
• Faiditus subflavus (Exline & Levi, 1962)
• Faiditus sullana (Exline, 1945)
• Faiditus taeter (Exline & Levi, 1962)
• Faiditus ululans (O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1880)
• Faiditus vadoensis (González & Carmen, 1996)
• Faiditus woytkowskii (Exline & Levi, 1962)
• Faiditus xiphias (Thorell, 1887)
• Faiditus yacuiensis (González & Carmen, 1996)
• Faiditus yutoensis (González & Carmen, 1996)

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