Miturgidae
Miturgidae is a family of araneomorph spiders that includes nearly 170 species in 29 genera worldwide. First described by Eugène Simon in 1886, it has been substantially revised, and includes the previous family Zoridae as a synonym, and excludes the family Xenoctenidae. Several genera have also been removed, such as the large genus '' Cheiracanthium'', which was transferred to the Cheiracanthiidae. Description Spiders of the Miturgidae family are small-to-medium sized spiders, with most genera possessing a brown and gray band pattern on the spider's body. Behavior Miturgidae spiders are nocturnal. They live on the ground or on foliage, where they build a sac-like shelter on vegetation or under rocks or other debris. Mother spiders will deposit and protect her eggs in these shelters. Genera , the World Spider Catalog accepts the following genera: *'' Argoctenus'' L. Koch, 1878 — New Zealand, Australia, Papua New Guinea *'' Diaprograpta'' Simon, 1909 — Australia ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Miturga
''Miturga'' is a genus of spiders in the family Miturgidae. It was first described in 1870 by Tamerlan Thorell, Thorell. , it contains 15 species, all from Australia. Species ''Miturga'' comprises the following species: *''Miturga agelenina'' Simon, 1909 *''Miturga albopunctata'' Hickman, 1930 *''Miturga annulipes'' (Lucas, 1844) *''Miturga australiensis'' (L. Koch, 1873) *''Miturga catograpta'' Simon, 1909 *''Miturga fagei'' Kolosváry, 1934 *''Miturga ferina'' Simon, 1909 *''Miturga gilva'' L. Koch, 1872 *''Miturga impedita'' Simon, 1909 *''Miturga lineata'' Thorell, 1870 *''Miturga necator'' (Walckenaer, 1837) *''Miturga occidentalis'' Simon, 1909 *''Miturga parva'' Hogg, 1914 *''Miturga severa'' Simon, 1909 *''Miturga thorelli'' Simon, 1909 References Miturgidae Araneomorphae genera Spiders of Australia {{Araneomorphae-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Syspira
''Syspira'' is a genus of spiders in the family Miturgidae Miturgidae is a family of araneomorph spiders that includes nearly 170 species in 29 genera worldwide. First described by Eugène Simon in 1886, it has been substantially revised, and includes the previous family Zoridae as a synonym, and exclude .... It was first described in 1895 by Simon. , it contains 15 species found in the U.S.A, Mexico, and Caribbean. Species As of 2017 ''Syspira'' comprises the following species: *'' Syspira analytica'' Chamberlin, 1924 *'' Syspira eclectica'' Chamberlin, 1924 *'' Syspira longipes'' Simon, 1895 *'' Syspira pallida'' Banks, 1904 *'' Syspira synthetica'' Chamberlin, 1924 *'' Syspira tigrina'' Simon, 1895 References Miturgidae Araneomorphae genera Spiders of North America {{Araneomorphae-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Syrisca
''Syrisca'' is a genus of spiders in the family Miturgidae Miturgidae is a family of araneomorph spiders that includes nearly 170 species in 29 genera worldwide. First described by Eugène Simon in 1886, it has been substantially revised, and includes the previous family Zoridae as a synonym, and exclude .... It was first described in 1886 by Simon. , it contains 9 species. Species ''Syrisca'' comprises the following species: *'' Syrisca albopilosa'' Mello-Leitão, 1941 *'' Syrisca arabs'' Simon, 1906 *'' Syrisca drassiformis'' Strand, 1906 *'' Syrisca longicaudata'' Lessert, 1929 *'' Syrisca mamillata'' Caporiacco, 1941 *'' Syrisca patagonica'' (Boeris, 1889) *'' Syrisca pictilis'' Simon, 1886 *'' Syrisca russula'' Simon, 1886 *'' Syrisca senegalensis'' (Walckenaer, 1841) References Miturgidae Araneomorphae genera Spiders of Africa Spiders of South America {{Araneomorphae-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Israzorides
''Israzorides'' is a genus of spiders in the family Miturgidae. It was first described in 2003 by Levy. , it contains only one species, ''Israzorides judaeus'', from Israel. References Miturgidae Monotypic Araneomorphae genera Spiders of Asia {{Araneomorphae-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Diaprograpta
''Diaprograpta'' is a genus of spiders in the family Miturgidae Miturgidae is a family of araneomorph spiders that includes nearly 170 species in 29 genera worldwide. First described by Eugène Simon in 1886, it has been substantially revised, and includes the previous family Zoridae as a synonym, and exclude .... It was first described in 1909 by Simon. , it contains 5 species from different areas of Australia. References Miturgidae Araneomorphae genera Spiders of Australia {{Araneomorphae-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Mituliodon
''Mituliodon'' is a genus of spiders in the family Miturgidae. It was first described in 2003 by Raven & Stumkat. , it contains only one species, ''Mituliodon tarantulinus'', found in Timor Timor (, , ) is an island at the southern end of Maritime Southeast Asia, in the north of the Timor Sea. The island is Indonesia–Timor-Leste border, divided between the sovereign states of Timor-Leste in the eastern part and Indonesia in the ... and Australia. References Miturgidae Monotypic Araneomorphae genera Spiders of Asia Spiders of Australia {{Araneomorphae-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Odomasta
''Odomasta'' is a genus of spiders in the family Miturgidae Miturgidae is a family of araneomorph spiders that includes nearly 170 species in 29 genera worldwide. First described by Eugène Simon in 1886, it has been substantially revised, and includes the previous family Zoridae as a synonym, and exclude .... It was first described in 1909 by Simon. , it contains only one species, ''Odomasta guttipes'', found in Tasmania. References Miturgidae Monotypic Araneomorphae genera Spiders of Australia {{Araneomorphae-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Hestimodema
''Hestimodema'' is a genus of spiders in the family Miturgidae Miturgidae is a family of araneomorph spiders that includes nearly 170 species in 29 genera worldwide. First described by Eugène Simon in 1886, it has been substantially revised, and includes the previous family Zoridae as a synonym, and exclude .... It was first described in 1909 by Simon. , it contains 2 species from western Australia. References Miturgidae Araneomorphae genera Spiders of Australia {{Araneomorphae-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Eupograpta
''Eupograpta'' is a genus of spiders in the family Miturgidae Miturgidae is a family of araneomorph spiders that includes nearly 170 species in 29 genera worldwide. First described by Eugène Simon in 1886, it has been substantially revised, and includes the previous family Zoridae as a synonym, and exclude .... It was first described in 2009 by Raven. , it contains 2 Australian species. References Miturgidae Araneomorphae genera Spiders of Australia {{Araneomorphae-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Elassoctenus
''Elassoctenus'' is a genus of spiders in the family Miturgidae. It was first described in 1909 by Simon. , it contains only one species, ''Elassoctenus harpax'', found in western Australia. References Miturgidae Monotypic Araneomorphae genera Spiders of Australia {{Araneomorphae-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Palicanus
''Palicanus'' is a genus of spiders in the family Miturgidae Miturgidae is a family of araneomorph spiders that includes nearly 170 species in 29 genera worldwide. First described by Eugène Simon in 1886, it has been substantially revised, and includes the previous family Zoridae as a synonym, and exclude .... It was first described in 1897 by Thorell. , it contains only one species, ''Palicanus caudatus'', found in Myanmar, China, Indonesia, and the Seychelles. References Miturgidae Monotypic Araneomorphae genera Spiders of Asia Spiders of Africa {{Araneomorphae-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Pacificana
''Pacificana'' is a genus of spiders in the family Cycloctenidae. It was first described in 1904 by Hogg. , it contains only one species, ''Pacificana cockayni'' (Pacific Bounty hunter), found only on the Bounty Islands I Moutere Hauriri in New Zealand. Taxonomy Both the genus and species were described in 1904 by Henry Roughton Hogg from a subadult male and several female specimens. A female syntype specimen is stored in Otago Museum.Forster, R. R. (1955c)Spiders from the subantarctic islands of New Zealand ''Records of the Dominion Museum, Wellington'' 2: 167-203 with the remainder assumed to be in the Natural History Museum, London. A lack of distinctive characters meant this species has been difficult to assign to a family. First described in Agelenidae it was later transferred to Amaurobioididae (now Anyphaeneidae) and Miturgidae before a combination of morphological data (including the description of the male) and molecular analysis allowed it be placed in Cycloctenid ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |