Ptocasius

Ptocasius is a genus of Asian jumping spiders that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1885.[2]

Ptocasius
female P. strupifer from Hong Kong
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Salticidae
Genus: Ptocasius
Simon, 1885[1]
Type species
P. weyersi
Simon, 1885
Species

13, see text

Species

As of August 2019 it contains thirteen species, found only in Asia:[1]

  • Ptocasius fulvonitens Simon, 1902Sri Lanka
  • Ptocasius gratiosus Peckham & Peckham, 1907Singapore
  • Ptocasius kinhi Zabka, 1985China, Vietnam
  • Ptocasius linzhiensis Hu, 2001 – China
  • Ptocasius montiformis Song, 1991 – China
  • Ptocasius paraweyersi Cao & Li, 2016 – China
  • Ptocasius plumipalpis (Thorell, 1895)Myanmar
  • Ptocasius songi Logunov, 1995 – China
  • Ptocasius strupifer Simon, 1901India, Vietnam, China
  • Ptocasius variegatus Logunov, 1995Kazakhstan
  • Ptocasius vittatus Song, 1991 – China
  • Ptocasius weyersi Simon, 1885 (type) – Vietnam, Indonesia (Sumatra)
  • Ptocasius yunnanensis Song, 1991 – China

References

  1. "Gen. Ptocasius Simon, 1885". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-09-12.
  2. Simon, E. (1885). "Arachnides recueillis par M. Weyers à Sumatra. Premier envoi". Annales de la Société Entomologique de Belgique. 29: 30–39.


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