''Strotarchus'' is a

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spiders in the family

Cheiracanthiidae ''Cheiracanthiidae'' is a family of araneomorph spiders first described by Vladimir Wagner in 1887. The synonym Eutichuridae was used for a long time, but Cheiracanthiidae has priority. The largest genus currently recognized as belonging to this ...

that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1888. Originally added to the

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, it was moved to the

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 ...

in 1967, and to the

in 2014. It is considered a senior synonym of ''Marcellina'' and ''Coreidon''.

Species

it contains twenty species, found in South America,

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, the

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, and

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: *'' Strotarchus alboater'' Dyal, 1935 –

*'' Strotarchus beepbeep'' Bonaldo, Saturnino, Ramírez & Brescovit, 2012 – USA *'' Strotarchus bolero'' Bonaldo, Saturnino, Ramírez & Brescovit, 2012 –

*'' Strotarchus gandu'' Bonaldo, Saturnino, Ramírez & Brescovit, 2012 –

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*'' Strotarchus jacala'' Bonaldo, Saturnino, Ramírez & Brescovit, 2012 – Mexico *'' Strotarchus mazamitla'' Bonaldo, Saturnino, Ramírez & Brescovit, 2012 – Mexico *'' Strotarchus michoacan'' Bonaldo, Saturnino, Ramírez & Brescovit, 2012 – Mexico *'' Strotarchus minor''

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, 1909 –

*'' Strotarchus monasticus'' Bonaldo, Saturnino, Ramírez & Brescovit, 2012 – Mexico *'' Strotarchus nebulosus'' Simon, 1888 (

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) – Mexico *'' Strotarchus piscatorius'' ( Hentz, 1847) – USA, Mexico *'' Strotarchus planeticus'' Edwards, 1958 – USA, Mexico *'' Strotarchus praedator'' ( O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1898) – Mexico *'' Strotarchus silvae'' Bonaldo, Saturnino, Ramírez & Brescovit, 2012 –

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*'' Strotarchus tamaulipas'' Bonaldo, Saturnino, Ramírez & Brescovit, 2012 – Mexico *'' Strotarchus tlaloc'' Bonaldo, Saturnino, Ramírez & Brescovit, 2012 – Mexico *'' Strotarchus tropicus'' ( Mello-Leitão, 1917) – Brazil *'' Strotarchus urarina'' Bonaldo, Saturnino, Ramírez & Brescovit, 2012 – Peru *'' Strotarchus violaceus'' F. O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1899 – Mexico *'' Strotarchus vittatus'' Dyal, 1935 – Pakistan

References

Araneomorphae genera Cheiracanthiidae Spiders of Asia Spiders of North America Spiders of South America {{Cheiracanthiidae-stub