Pholcoides

Pholcoides is a genus of Asian crevice weavers that was first described by Carl Friedrich Roewer in 1960.[2] As of May 2019 it contains only three species: P. afghana, P. monticola, and P. seclusa.[1]

Pholcoides
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Filistatidae
Genus: Pholcoides
Roewer, 1960[1]
Type species
P. afghana
Roewer, 1960
Species
  • P. afghana Roewer, 1960 – Afghanistan
  • P. monticola (Spassky, 1941) – Tajikistan
  • P. seclusa (O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1885) – India

References

  1. "Gen. Pholcoides Roewer, 1960". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-06-04.
  2. Roewer, C. F. (1960). "Solifugen und Opilioniden - Araneae Orthognathae, Haplogynae und Entelegynae (Contribution à l'étude de la faune d'Afghanistan 23)". Göteborgs Kungliga Vetenskaps och Vitterhets Samhälles Handlingar. 8 (7): 1–53.


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