Actinopus
Actinopus is a genus of mygalomorph spiders in the family Actinopodidae found in South America, Central America, and Trinidad. It was erected in 1883 by Maximilian Perty from the type species Actinopus tarsalis found in Brazil.[2] The name is derived from Greek actin- "ray, beam" and pous "foot".[3]
| Actinopus | |
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| Male Actinopus sp. floating on a thin film of water in a side channel of Rio Lujan | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Mygalomorphae |
| Family: | Actinopodidae |
| Genus: | Actinopus Perty, 1833[1] |
| Type species | |
| A. tarsalis Perty, 1833 | |
| Species | |
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49, see text | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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Species
As of March 2019, it contains 49 species:[1]
- Actinopus argenteus Ríos-Tamayo & Goloboff, 2018 — Argentina
- Actinopus ariasi Ríos-Tamayo & Goloboff, 2018 — Argentina
- Actinopus balcarce Ríos-Tamayo & Goloboff, 2018 — Argentina
- Actinopus caraiba (Simon, 1889) — Venezuela
- Actinopus casuhati Ríos-Tamayo & Goloboff, 2018 — Argentina
- Actinopus clavero Ríos-Tamayo & Goloboff, 2018 — Argentina
- Actinopus cochabamba Ríos-Tamayo, 2016 — Bolivia
- Actinopus cordobensis Ríos-Tamayo & Goloboff, 2018 — Argentina
- Actinopus coylei Ríos-Tamayo & Goloboff, 2018 — Argentina
- Actinopus crassipes (Keyserling, 1891) — Brazil, Paraguay, Argentina
- Actinopus cucutaensis Mello-Leitão, 1941 — Colombia
- Actinopus dubiomaculatus Mello-Leitão, 1923 — Brazil
- Actinopus echinus Mello-Leitão, 1949 — Brazil
- Actinopus excavatus Ríos-Tamayo & Goloboff, 2018 — Argentina
- Actinopus fractus Mello-Leitão, 1920 — Brazil
- Actinopus gerschiapelliarum Ríos-Tamayo & Goloboff, 2018 — Uruguay, Argentina
- Actinopus goloboffi Ríos-Tamayo, 2014 — Argentina
- Actinopus harti Pocock, 1895 — Trinidad
- Actinopus indiamuerta Ríos-Tamayo & Goloboff, 2018 — Argentina
- Actinopus insignis (Holmberg, 1881) — Uruguay, Argentina
- Actinopus liodon (Ausserer, 1875) — Uruguay
- Actinopus longipalpis C. L. Koch, 1842 — Uruguay, Argentina
- Actinopus magnus Ríos-Tamayo & Goloboff, 2018 — Argentina
- Actinopus nattereri (Doleschall, 1871) — Brazil
- Actinopus nigripes (Lucas, 1834) — Brazil
- Actinopus palmar Ríos-Tamayo & Goloboff, 2018 — Argentina
- Actinopus pampa Ríos-Tamayo & Goloboff, 2018 — Argentina
- Actinopus paranensis Mello-Leitão, 1920 — Argentina
- Actinopus patagonia Ríos-Tamayo & Goloboff, 2018 — Argentina
- Actinopus pertyi Lucas, 1843 — South America
- Actinopus piceus (Ausserer, 1871) — Brazil
- Actinopus princeps Chamberlin, 1917 — Brazil
- Actinopus puelche Ríos-Tamayo & Goloboff, 2018 — Uruguay, Argentina
- Actinopus pusillus Mello-Leitão, 1920 — Brazil
- Actinopus ramirezi Ríos-Tamayo & Goloboff, 2018 — Argentina
- Actinopus reycali Ríos-Tamayo & Goloboff, 2018 — Argentina
- Actinopus robustus (O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1892) — Panama
- Actinopus rojasi (Simon, 1889) — Venezuela
- Actinopus rufibarbis Mello-Leitão, 1930 — Brazil
- Actinopus rufipes (Lucas, 1834) — Brazil
- Actinopus scalops (Simon, 1889) — Venezuela
- Actinopus septemtrionalis Ríos-Tamayo & Goloboff, 2018 — Argentina
- Actinopus szumikae Ríos-Tamayo & Goloboff, 2018 — Argentina
- Actinopus taragui Ríos-Tamayo & Goloboff, 2018 — Argentina
- Actinopus tarsalis Perty, 1833 — Brazil
- Actinopus trinotatus Mello-Leitão, 1938 — Brazil
- Actinopus valencianus (Simon, 1889) — Venezuela
- Actinopus wallacei F. O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1896 — Brazil
- Actinopus xenus Chamberlin, 1917 — South America
References
- "Gen. Actinopus Perty, 1833". World Spider Catalog. Natural History Museum Bern. Retrieved 2019-03-27.
- https://www.researchgate.net/publication/262746588_On_the_identity_of_the_type_species_of_Actinopus_tarsalis_Araneae_Actinopodidae
- Perty, M. (1833), "Arachnides Brasilienses", in de Spix, J.B. & Martius, F.P. (eds.), Delectus animalium articulatorum quae in itinere per Braziliam ann. 1817 et 1820 colligerunt, Monachius, pp. 198-199
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