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Pellenes
''Pellenes'' is a genus of jumping spiders that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1876. It is considered a senior synonym of ''Hyllothyene''. They are dark to black with white stripes on the back, and often have bright red markings. Most species have a special propensity for snail shells. ''Pellenes seriatus'' and ''P. lapponicus'' males look very similar to ''Hasarius adansoni'' when viewed from the front. Species it contains eighty-three species and one subspecies, found in North America, Africa, Europe, Asia, Australia, and on Saint Helena: *'' P. aethiopicus'' Strand, 1906 – Ethiopia *'' P. albopilosus'' (Tyschchenko, 1965) – Russia, Kazakhstan *'' P. allegrii'' Caporiacco, 1935 – Ukraine, Russia (Europe) to Central Asia *'' P. amazonka'' Logunov, Marusik & Rakov, 1999 – Central Asia *'' P. apacheus'' Lowrie & Gertsch, 1955 – USA *'' P. arciger'' (Walckenaer, 1837) – Southern Europe, Armenia *'' P. badkhyzicus'' Logunov, Marusik & Rakov, 1999 – Tur ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pellenes Peninsularis
''Pellenes peninsularis'' is a jumping spider species in the genus ''Pellenes ''Pellenes'' is a genus of jumping spiders that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1876. It is considered a senior synonym of ''Hyllothyene''. They are dark to black with white stripes on the back, and often have bright red markings. M ...''. Description The spider is small and dark, although some from the west are light brown, rust or tan coloured. The female has light paps and light chevrons on its abdomen, while the male has a line down the centre. Synonym Maddison declared that ''Pellenes wrighti'' Lowrie & Gertsch, 1955 is a synonym of this species in 2017. A lapsed synonym is ''Pellenes peninsulanus'' Roewer, 1954. Distribution The species has been found in Canada and the United States of America. References {{Taxonbar, from=Q2006943 Salticidae Spiders of Canada Spiders of the United States Spiders described in 1925 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Turkmenistan
Turkmenistan ( or ; tk, Türkmenistan / Түркменистан, ) is a country located in Central Asia, bordered by Kazakhstan to the northwest, Uzbekistan to the north, east and northeast, Afghanistan to the southeast, Iran to the south and southwest and the Caspian Sea to the west. Ashgabat is the capital and largest city. The population is about 6 million, the lowest of the Central Asian republics, and Turkmenistan is one of the most sparsely populated nations in Asia. Turkmenistan has long served as a thoroughfare for other nations and cultures. Merv is one of the oldest oasis-cities in Central Asia, and was once the biggest city in the world. It was also one of the great cities of the Islamic world and an important stop on the Silk Road. Annexed by the Russian Empire in 1881, Turkmenistan figured prominently in the Russian Civil War#Anti-Bolshevik movement, anti-Bolshevik movement in Central Asia. In 1925, Turkmenistan became a constituent republic of the Sovi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |