Artema

Artema is a genus of cellar spiders that was first described by Charles Athanase Walckenaer in 1837.[4]

For the village in Ukraine, see Artema, Stanytsia-Luhanska Raion.

Artema
Artema atlanta
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Pholcidae
Genus: Artema
Walckenaer, 1837[1]
Type species
A. atlanta
Walckenaer, 1837
Species

11, see text

Synonyms[1]

Species

As of June 2019 it contains eleven species, found in Africa, Asia, Greece, and Turkey:[1]

  • Artema atlanta Walckenaer, 1837 (type) – Northern Africa and Middle East. Introduced elsewhere (mainly tropical and subtropical regions)
  • Artema bahla Huber, 2019 – Oman
  • Artema bunkpurugu Huber & Kwapong, 2013 – West Africa
  • Artema dhofar Huber, 2019 – Oman
  • Artema doriae (Thorell, 1881) – Turkey, Israel, United Arab Emirates, Iran, Afghanistan. Introduced: Japan
  • Artema ghubrat Huber, 2019 – Oman
  • Artema kochi Kulczyński, 1901 – Eritrea, Ethiopia, Sudan, Yemen, Egypt?
  • Artema magna Roewer, 1960 – Afghanistan, Pakistan?
  • Artema nephilit Aharon, Huber & Gavish-Regev, 2017 – Greece, Turkey, Cyprus, Israel, Jordan, Yemen?, United Arab Emirates?
  • Artema transcaspica Spassky, 1934 – Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan
  • Artema ziaretana (Roewer, 1960) – Afghanistan

See also

References
  1. "Gen. Artema Walckenaer, 1837". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-07-04.
  2. Huber, B. A.; Colmenares, P. A.; Ramírez, M. J. (2014). "Fourteen new generic and ten new specific synonymies in Pholcidae (Araneae), and transfer of Mystes Bristowe to Filistatidae". Zootaxa. 3847 (3): 416. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.3847.3.5</a>.
  3. Huber, B. A. (2009). "Four new generic and 14 new specific synonymies in Pholcidae, and transfer of Pholcoides Roewer to Filistatidae (Araneae)". Zootaxa. 1970: 67.
  4. Walckenaer, C. A. (1837). Histoire naturelle des insectes. Aptères. Paris 1, . <a title='Log in first' href='/user/login?refId=181'><img alt='download pdf' src='/img/pdficon_small.png' /></a>. pp. 1–682.


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