Thelechoris

Thelechoris is a genus of East African curtain web spiders that was first described by Ferdinand Karsch in 1881.[2] As of May 2019 it contains only two species, both found in Madagascar: T. rutenbergi and T. striatipes.[1]

Thelechoris
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Mygalomorphae
Family: Dipluridae
Genus: Thelechoris
Karsch, 1881[1]
Type species
T. rutenbergi
Karsch, 1881
Species
  • T. rutenbergi Karsch, 1881 – Madagascar
  • T. striatipes (Simon, 1889) – East, Southern Africa, Madagascar

References

  1. "Gen. Thelechoris Karsch, 1881". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-06-01.
  2. Karsch, F. (1881), "Spinnen", Reliquiae Rutenbergianae


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