Silometopoides

Silometopoides is a genus of sheet weavers that was first described by K. Y. Eskov in 1990.[3]

Silometopoides
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Linyphiidae
Genus: Silometopoides
Eskov, 1990[1]
Type species
S. pampia
(Chamberlin, 1949)
Species

9, see text

Synonyms[1]
  • Orientopus Eskov, 1992[2]

Species

As of May 2019 it contains nine species, found in Europe, Asia, the United States, Canada, and Greenland:[1]

  • Silometopoides asiaticus (Eskov, 1995) – Kazakhstan
  • Silometopoides koponeni (Eskov & Marusik, 1994) – Russia
  • Silometopoides mongolensis Eskov & Marusik, 1992 – Russia, Mongolia
  • Silometopoides pampia (Chamberlin, 1949) (type) – Russia, Canada, Greenland
  • Silometopoides pingrensis (Crosby & Bishop, 1933) – USA
  • Silometopoides sibiricus (Eskov, 1989) – Russia
  • Silometopoides sphagnicola Eskov & Marusik, 1992 – Russia (Europe, Siberia)
  • Silometopoides tibialis (Heimer, 1987) – Russia, Mongolia
  • Silometopoides yodoensis (Oi, 1960) – Russia, China, Korea, Japan

See also

References

  1. "Gen. Silometopoides Eskov, 1990". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-06-23.
  2. Marusik, Y. M.; Mikhailov, K. G.; Omelko, M. M. (2015). "Taxonomic notes on spiders (Arachnida: Aranei) of the Russian Far East". Arthropoda Selecta. 24 (1): 119.
  3. Eskov, K. Y. (1990). "New monotypic genera of the spider family Linyphiidae (Aranei) from Siberia: Communication 2". Zoologicheskiĭ Zhurnal. 69 (1): 43–53.


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