Takayus

Takayus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Subphylum:	Chelicerata
Class:	Arachnida
Order:	Araneae
Infraorder:	Araneomorphae
Family:	Theridiidae
Genus:	Takayus Yoshida[1]
Type species
Takayus takayensis
Species
17, see text

Takayus is a genus of spiders in the Theridiidae family. It was first described in 2001 by Yoshida. As of 2017, it contains 17 Asian species.^[1]

Species

Takayus comprises the following species:^[1]

• Takayus chikunii (Yaginuma, 1960)
• Takayus codomaculatus Yin, 2012
• Takayus fujisawai Yoshida, 2002
• Takayus huanrenensis (Zhu & Gao, 1993)
• Takayus kunmingicus (Zhu, 1998)
• Takayus latifolius (Yaginuma, 1960)
• Takayus linimaculatus (Zhu, 1998)
• Takayus lunulatus (Guan & Zhu, 1993)
• Takayus lushanensis (Zhu, 1998)
• Takayus naevius (Zhu, 1998)
• Takayus papiliomaculatus Yin, Peng & Zhang, 2005
• Takayus quadrimaculatus (Song & Kim, 1991)
• Takayus simplicus Yin, 2012
• Takayus sublatifolius (Zhu, 1998)
• Takayus takayensis (Saito, 1939)
• Takayus wangi (Zhu, 1998)
• Takayus xui (Zhu, 1998)

References