Isopeda

Isopeda
Isopeda villosa discarding its old exoskeleton
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Family: Sparassidae
Genus: Isopeda
L. Koch, 1875
Type species
Isopeda vasta
L. Koch, 1867
Species

See text.

Diversity[1]
21 species

Isopeda is a genus of huntsman spiders occurring in Australia, New Guinea, New Caledonia, and the Philippines.[1] The genus was first described by Ludwig Carl Christian Koch in 1875.[1]

Species

According to The World Spider Catalog, Version 12.5:[1]

  • Isopeda alpina Hirst, 1992 — New South Wales, Victoria
  • Isopeda binnaburra Hirst, 1992 — Queensland
  • Isopeda brachyseta Hirst, 1992 — New South Wales
  • Isopeda canberrana Hirst, 1992 — New South Wales, Victoria
  • Isopeda catmona Barrion & Litsinger, 1995 — Philippines
  • Isopeda deianira Thorell, 1881 — New Guinea
  • Isopeda echuca Hirst, 1992 — New South Wales, Victoria
  • Isopeda girraween Hirst, 1992 — Queensland
  • Isopeda igraya Barrion & Litsinger, 1995 — Philippines
  • Isopeda leishmanni Hogg, 1903 — Western Australia, South Australia, Victoria
    • Isopeda leishmanni hoggi Simon, 1908 — Western Australia
  • Isopeda magna Hirst, 1992 — Western Australia, South Australia
  • Isopeda montana Hogg, 1903 — South Australia, Victoria
  • Isopeda neocaledonica Berland, 1924 — New Caledonia
  • Isopeda parnabyi Hirst, 1992 — Queensland, New South Wales
  • Isopeda prolata Hirst, 1992 — New South Wales, Victoria
  • Isopeda queenslandensis Hirst, 1992 — Queensland, New South Wales
  • Isopeda subalpina Hirst, 1992 — Victoria
  • Isopeda sungaya Barrion & Litsinger, 1995 — Philippines
  • Isopeda vasta L. Koch, 1867 — Queensland
  • Isopeda villosa L. Koch, 1875 — New South Wales
  • Isopeda woodwardi Hogg, 1903 — South Australia

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 Platnick, Norman I. (10 December 2011). "Fam. Sparassidae". The World Spider Catalog, Version 12.5. New York, NY, USA: American Museum of Natural History. doi:10.5531/db.iz.0001. Retrieved 21 April 2012.
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