Psilochorus
''Psilochorus'' is a genus of spiders in the family Pholcidae. Description The abdomen of ''Psilochorus'' species is humped and oval. The eight eyes are located in two rows.Fitch 1963 Distribution Most described species are found in the New World, especially from Mexico and the United States, but other species occur in South America. ''P. simoni'' is found only in Europe. ''P. nigromaculatus'' was described from New Guinea, but is certainly misplaced.Huber 2000 Name The first part of the genus name is from Ancient Greek ''psilos'' "naked". The second part could be derived from a Greek word for "dance", or "separate". Species * '' Psilochorus acanthus'' Chamberlin & Ivie, 1942 — USA * ''Psilochorus agnosticus'' Chamberlin, 1924 — Mexico * ''Psilochorus apicalis'' Banks, 1921 — USA * ''Psilochorus bantus'' Chamberlin & Ivie, 1942 — USA * '' Psilochorus bromelicola'' (Huber, 2019) — Brazil * ''Psilochorus bruneocyaneus'' Mello-Leitão, 1941 — Brazil * ''Psilochorus cal ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |