''Simalio'' is a
genus of
sac spiders first described by
Eugène Simon
Eugène Louis Simon (; 30 April 1848 – 17 November 1924) was a French naturalist who worked particularly on insects and spiders, but also on birds and plants. He is by far the most prolific spider taxonomist in history, describing over 4, ...
in 1897.
Species
it contains eight species from
Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka (, ; si, ශ්රී ලංකා, Śrī Laṅkā, translit-std=ISO (); ta, இலங்கை, Ilaṅkai, translit-std=ISO ()), formerly known as Ceylon and officially the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka, is an ...
and
India to
southeast Asia, with one species restricted to
Trinidad:
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Simalio aurobindoi''
Patel & Reddy, 1991 – India
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Simalio biswasi''
Majumder & Tikader, 1991 – India
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Simalio castaneiceps''
Simon, 1906 – India
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Simalio lucorum''
Simon, 1906 – Sri Lanka
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Simalio percomis''
Simon, 1906 – India
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Simalio petilus''
Simon, 1897 (
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) – Philippines
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Simalio phaeocephalus''
Simon, 1906 – Sri Lanka
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Simalio rubidus''
Simon, 1897 – Trinidad
References
Araneomorphae genera
Clubionidae
Spiders of Asia
Spiders of the Caribbean
Taxa named by Eugène Simon
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