Viracucha
| Viracucha | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
| Family: | Ctenidae |
| Genus: | Viracucha Lehtinen[1] |
| Type species | |
| Viracucha andicola | |
| Species | |
|
6, see text | |
Viracucha is a genus of spiders in the Ctenidae family. It was first described in 1967 by Lehtinen. As of 2017, it contains 6 species from South America.[1]
Species
Viracucha comprises the following species:[1]
- Viracucha andicola (Simon, 1906) - Bolivia
- Viracucha exilis (Mello-Leitão, 1936) - Brazil
- Viracucha misionesicus (Mello-Leitão, 1945) - Argentina
- Viracucha paraguayensis (Strand, 1909) - Brazil, Paraguay
- Viracucha ridleyi (F. O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1897) - Brazil
- Viracucha silvicola (Soares & Soares, 1946) - Brazil
References
- 1 2 3 "Ctenidae". World Spider Catalog. Natural History Museum Bern. Retrieved 2017-03-19.
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