''Trachelas'' is a

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spiders which has variously been placed in families

Trachelidae Trachelidae is a family of Araneomorphae, araneomorph spiders (more recently evolved spiders with inward-pointing chelicerae) first described by Eugène Simon in 1897 as a subfamily called "Tracheleae" ("Trachelinae" in modern terminology). The ...

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. Current taxonomy places it in Trachelidae. Though the name was first used in an

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published by

Ludwig Carl Christian Koch Ludwig Carl Christian Koch (8 November 1825 – 1 November 1908) was a German entomologist and arachnologist. He was born in Regensburg, Germany, and died in Nuremberg, Germany. He studied in Nuremberg, initially law, but then turned to medicin ...

in 1866, it did not include a description for either genders. In 1872, O. Pickard-Cambridge described the type species, ascribing it to the same name given several years earlier. Koch revisited the genus and covered it more thoroughly shortly after the type species was described.

Species

it contains eighty-eight species: *'' T. alticola'' Hu, 2001 – China *'' T. anomalus'' ( Taczanowski, 1874) – French Guiana *'' T. barroanus''

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, 1925 – Panama *'' T. bicolor'' Keyserling, 1887 – Hispaniola *'' T. bispinosus'' F. O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1899 – Mexico to Panama, Trinidad *'' T. borinquensis'' Gertsch, 1942 – Puerto Rico *'' T. brachialis'' Jin, Yin & Zhang, 2017 – China *'' T. bravidus'' Chickering, 1972 – Jamaica *'' T. bulbosus'' F. O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1899 – Mexico to El Salvador *'' T. cadulus'' Chickering, 1972 – Jamaica *'' T. cambridgei'' Kraus, 1955 – El Salvador to Panama *'' T. canariensis'' Wunderlich, 1987 – Spain, Canary Is., Africa *'' T. chamoli'' Quasin, Siliwal & Uniyal, 2018 – India *'' T. chubbi'' Lessert, 1921 – East Africa *'' T. contractus'' Platnick & Shadab, 1974 – Cuba *'' T. costatus'' O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1885 – Pakistan, India *'' T. crassus'' Rivera-Quiroz & Álvarez-Padilla, 2015 – Mexico *'' T. daubei''

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, 1971 – Ecuador *'' T. depressus'' Platnick & Shadab, 1974 – Mexico *'' T. devi'' Biswas & Raychaudhuri, 2000 – Bangladesh *'' T. digitus'' Platnick & Shadab, 1974 – Costa Rica *'' T. dilatus'' Platnick & Shadab, 1974 – Hispaniola *'' T. ductonuda'' Rivera-Quiroz & Álvarez-Padilla, 2015 – Mexico *'' T. ecudobus'' Chickering, 1972 – Panama, Trinidad *'' T. erectus'' Platnick & Shadab, 1974 – Hispaniola *'' T. fanjingshan'' Zhang, Fu & Zhu, 2009 – China *'' T. fasciae'' Zhang, Fu & Zhu, 2009 – China *'' T. femoralis'' Simon, 1898 – St. Vincent *'' T. fuscus'' Platnick & Shadab, 1974 – Mexico *'' T. gaoligongensis'' Jin, Yin & Zhang, 2017 – China *'' T. giganteus'' Platnick & Shadab, 1974 – Jamaica *'' T. gigapophysis'' Jin, Yin & Zhang, 2017 – China *'' T. hamatus'' Platnick & Shadab, 1974 – Mexico *'' T. hassleri'' Gertsch, 1942 – Guyana *'' T. himalayensis'' Biswas, 1993 – India *'' T. huachucanus'' Gertsch, 1942 – Arizona, New Mexico, Mexico *'' T. inclinatus'' Platnick & Shadab, 1974 – Cuba *'' T. jamaicensis'' Gertsch, 1942 – Jamaica *'' T. japonicus'' Bösenberg &

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, 1906 – Russia (Far East), China, Korea, Japan *'' T. lanceolatus'' F. O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1899 – Mexico *'' T. latus'' Platnick & Shadab, 1974 – Mexico, Guatemala *'' T. mexicanus''

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, 1898 – Utah and Colorado, south to Mexico *'' T. minor'' O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1872 (

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) – Mediterranean to Central Asia, West Africa *'' T. mombachensis'' Leister & Miller, 2015 – Nicaragua *'' T. mulcetus'' Chickering, 1972 – Jamaica *'' T. nanyueensis'' Yin, 2012 – China *'' T. niger'' Mello-Leitão, 1922 – Brazil *'' T. nigrifemur'' Mello-Leitão, 1941 – Colombia *'' T. oculus'' Platnick & Shadab, 1974 – Cuba *'' T. odoreus'' Rivera-Quiroz & Álvarez-Padilla, 2015 – Mexico *'' T. oreophilus'' Simon, 1906 – India, Sri Lanka *'' T. organatus'' Platnick & Shadab, 1974 – Arizona, Sonora, Baja California, Mexico *'' T. pacificus'' Chamberlin & Ivie, 1935 – California, Nevada, Mexico *'' T. panamanus'' Chickering, 1937 – Panama *'' T. parallelus'' Platnick & Shadab, 1974 – Nicaragua *'' T. planus'' Platnick & Shadab, 1974 – Costa Rica *'' T. prominens'' Platnick & Shadab, 1974 – Mexico to Panama *'' T. punctatus'' Simon, 1886 – Senegal *'' T. pusillus'' Lessert, 1923 – South Africa, Lesotho *'' T. quadridens'' Kraus, 1955 – El Salvador, Costa Rica *'' T. quisquiliarum'' Simon, 1906 – Sri Lanka *'' T. robustus'' Keyserling, 1891 – Brazil *'' T. rotundus'' Platnick & Shadab, 1974 – Mexico *'' T. rugosus'' Keyserling, 1891 – Brazil *'' T. santaemartae'' Schmidt, 1971 – Colombia *'' T. scopulifer'' Simon, 1896 – South Africa *'' T. shilinensis'' Jin, Yin & Zhang, 2017 – China *'' T. similis'' F. O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1899 – Southeastern United States to Costa Rica *'' T. sinensis'' Chen, Peng & Zhao, 1995 – China *'' T. sinuosus'' Platnick & Shadab, 1974 – Southern Georgia and Florida *'' T. speciosus'' Banks, 1898 – Mexico *'' T. spicus'' Platnick & Shadab, 1974 – Mexico *'' T. spinulatus'' F. O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1899 – Central America *'' T. spirifer'' F. O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1899 – Guatemala, Honduras *'' T. submissus'' Gertsch, 1942 – Paraguay *'' T. sylvae'' Caporiacco, 1949 – Kenya *'' T. tanasevitchi'' Marusik & Kovblyuk, 2010 – Russia (Far East) *'' T. tomaculus'' Platnick & Shadab, 1974 – Cuba, Hispaniola *'' T. tranquillus'' ( Hentz, 1847) – Midwest to Eastern United States, Canada *'' T. transversus'' F. O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1899 – Mexico, Costa Rica *'' T. triangulus'' Platnick & Shadab, 1974 – Panama *'' T. tridentatus'' Mello-Leitão, 1947 – Brazil *'' T. trifidus'' Platnick & Shadab, 1974 – Panama *'' T. truncatulus'' F. O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1899 – Mexico *'' T. uniaculeatus'' Schmidt, 1956 – Canary Is. *'' T. vitiosus'' Keyserling, 1891 – Brazil *'' T. volutus'' Gertsch, 1935 – Southeastern United States, Mexico *'' T. vulcani'' Simon, 1896 – China, Japan, Indonesia (Java, Moluccas)

References

External links

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