''Pimus'' is a
genus
Genus (; : genera ) is a taxonomic rank above species and below family (taxonomy), family as used in the biological classification of extant taxon, living and fossil organisms as well as Virus classification#ICTV classification, viruses. In bino ...
of
North America
North America is a continent in the Northern Hemisphere, Northern and Western Hemisphere, Western hemispheres. North America is bordered to the north by the Arctic Ocean, to the east by the Atlantic Ocean, to the southeast by South Ameri ...
n
tangled nest spiders first described by
R. V. Chamberlin in 1947.
Species
it contains ten species, all found in
United States
The United States of America (USA), also known as the United States (U.S.) or America, is a country primarily located in North America. It is a federal republic of 50 U.S. state, states and a federal capital district, Washington, D.C. The 48 ...
:
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Pimus desiccatus''
Leech, 1972 – USA
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Pimus eldorado''
Leech, 1972 – USA
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Pimus fractus''
(Chamberlin, 1920) – USA
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Pimus hesperellus''
Chamberlin, 1947 – USA
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Pimus iviei''
Leech, 1972 – USA
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Pimus leucus''
Chamberlin, 1947 – USA
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Pimus napa''
Leech, 1972 – USA
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Pimus nawtawaketus''
Leech, 1972 – USA
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Pimus pitus''
Chamberlin, 1947 – USA
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Pimus salemensis''
Leech, 1972 – USA
References
Amaurobiidae
Amaurobiidae genera
Spiders of the United States
Taxa named by Ralph Vary Chamberlin
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