Alcimochthes

Alcimochthes is a genus of eastern Asian crab spiders first described by Eugène Simon in 1885.[1] Species have been found in China, Vietnam, Singapore, Taiwan and Japan.[2]

Alcimochthes
A. limbatus, male
A. limbatus, female
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Thomisidae
Genus: Alcimochthes
Simon, 1885
Type species
Alcimochthes limbatus
Simon, 1885
Species
  • Alcimochthes limbatus Simon, 1885 — China, Vietnam, Singapore, Taiwan, Japan
  • Alcimochthes melanophthalmus Simon, 1903 — Vietnam
  • Alcimochthes meridionalis Tang & Li, 2009 — China

References
  1. Simon, E. (1885e). Matériaux pour servir à la faune arachnologiques de l'Asie méridionale. III. Arachnides recueillis en 1884 dans la presqu'île de Malacca, par M. J. Morgan. IV. Arachnides recueillis à Collegal, district de Coimbatoore, par M. A. Theobald G. R. Bulletin de la Société Zoologique de France 10: 436-462.
  2. "Gen. Alcimochthes Simon, 1885". World Spider Catalog. Natural History Museum Bern. Retrieved 2019-03-07.
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