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Coleosoma Blandum
''Coleosoma'' is a genus of comb-footed spiders that was first described by Octavius Pickard-Cambridge in 1882. Species it contains ten species, found all over the world: *'' Coleosoma acutiventer'' ( Keyserling, 1884) – USA to Argentina *''Coleosoma africanum'' Schmidt & Krause, 1995 – Cape Verde Is. *''Coleosoma blandum'' O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1882 ( type) – Seychelles, India, Bangladesh, Myanmar, Thailand, Philippines, China, Japan *'' Coleosoma caliothripsum'' Barrion & Litsinger, 1995 – Philippines *'' Coleosoma floridanum'' Banks, 1900 – North, Central and South America. Introduced to Europe, Macaronesia, West Africa, Seychelles, India, Pacific Is. *''Coleosoma matinikum'' Barrion & Litsinger, 1995 – Philippines *''Coleosoma normale'' Bryant, 1944 – USA to Brazil *''Coleosoma octomaculatum'' (Bösenberg & Strand, 1906) – China, Korea, Taiwan, Japan. Introduced to New Zealand *''Coleosoma pabilogum'' Barrion & Litsinger, 1995 – Philippines *''Coleosoma pseu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Octavius Pickard-Cambridge
Octavius Pickard-Cambridge Fellow of the Royal Society, FRS (3 November 1828 – 9 March 1917) was an England, English clergyman and zoologist. He was a keen arachnologist who described and named more than 900 species of spider. Life and work Pickard-Cambridge was born in Bloxworth rectory, Dorset, the fifth son of Rev. George Pickard, rector and squire of Bloxworth: the family changed its name to Pickard-Cambridge in 1848 after receiving the property left behind by a relative, Charles Owen Cambridge, of Whitminster House in Gloucestershire. Octavius was tutored at home by the poet William Barnes, after failing to receive admission to Winchester College. He also learned to play the violin from Sidney Smith. He then studied law in London before theology at the Durham University, University of Durham. He was very active and made many friends in this period. He served as steward at steeplechases and presided over the college choral society. In 1857 he presented the Pickard-Camb ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Japan
Japan ( ja, 日本, or , and formally , ''Nihonkoku'') is an island country in East Asia. It is situated in the northwest Pacific Ocean, and is bordered on the west by the Sea of Japan, while extending from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north toward the East China Sea, Philippine Sea, and Taiwan in the south. Japan is a part of the Ring of Fire, and spans Japanese archipelago, an archipelago of List of islands of Japan, 6852 islands covering ; the five main islands are Hokkaido, Honshu (the "mainland"), Shikoku, Kyushu, and Okinawa Island, Okinawa. Tokyo is the Capital of Japan, nation's capital and largest city, followed by Yokohama, Osaka, Nagoya, Sapporo, Fukuoka, Kobe, and Kyoto. Japan is the List of countries and dependencies by population, eleventh most populous country in the world, as well as one of the List of countries and dependencies by population density, most densely populated and Urbanization by country, urbanized. About three-fourths of Geography of Japan, the c ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Platnickina
''Platnickina'' is a genus of comb-footed spiders that was first described by A. Ö. Koçak & M. Kemal in 2008. Description As comb-footed spiders, ''Platnickina'' have two body segments (prosoma and opisthosoma) and eight legs. The tarsi of the final leg pair have rows of strong, serrated bristles ventrally. ''Platnickina'' can be distinguished from other theridiid genera by the presence of trichobothria on the metatarsi of the third leg pair, the opisthosoma not being higher than it is long, and the absence of a colulus. Also, the European species at least are bright yellow with black mottling. Species it contains eleven species, found worldwide: *'' Platnickina alabamensis'' ( Gertsch & Archer, 1942) – USA, Canada *'' Platnickina antoni'' ( Keyserling, 1884) – USA *'' Platnickina fritilla'' Gao & Li, 2014 – China *'' Platnickina kijabei'' (Berland, 1920) – East Africa *'' Platnickina maculata'' (Yoshida, 2001) ( type) – Japan *'' Platnickina mneon'' (Bösenberg & ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Coleosoma Pseudoblandum
''Coleosoma'' is a genus of comb-footed spiders that was first described by Octavius Pickard-Cambridge in 1882. Species it contains ten species, found all over the world: *'' Coleosoma acutiventer'' ( Keyserling, 1884) – USA to Argentina *''Coleosoma africanum'' Schmidt & Krause, 1995 – Cape Verde Is. *''Coleosoma blandum'' O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1882 ( type) – Seychelles, India, Bangladesh, Myanmar, Thailand, Philippines, China, Japan *'' Coleosoma caliothripsum'' Barrion & Litsinger, 1995 – Philippines *'' Coleosoma floridanum'' Banks, 1900 – North, Central and South America. Introduced to Europe, Macaronesia, West Africa, Seychelles, India, Pacific Is. *''Coleosoma matinikum'' Barrion & Litsinger, 1995 – Philippines *''Coleosoma normale'' Bryant, 1944 – USA to Brazil *''Coleosoma octomaculatum'' (Bösenberg & Strand, 1906) – China, Korea, Taiwan, Japan. Introduced to New Zealand *''Coleosoma pabilogum'' Barrion & Litsinger, 1995 – Philippines *''Coleosoma pseu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Coleosoma Pabilogum
''Coleosoma'' is a genus of comb-footed spiders that was first described by Octavius Pickard-Cambridge in 1882. Species it contains ten species, found all over the world: *'' Coleosoma acutiventer'' ( Keyserling, 1884) – USA to Argentina *''Coleosoma africanum'' Schmidt & Krause, 1995 – Cape Verde Is. *''Coleosoma blandum'' O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1882 ( type) – Seychelles, India, Bangladesh, Myanmar, Thailand, Philippines, China, Japan *'' Coleosoma caliothripsum'' Barrion & Litsinger, 1995 – Philippines *'' Coleosoma floridanum'' Banks, 1900 – North, Central and South America. Introduced to Europe, Macaronesia, West Africa, Seychelles, India, Pacific Is. *''Coleosoma matinikum'' Barrion & Litsinger, 1995 – Philippines *''Coleosoma normale'' Bryant, 1944 – USA to Brazil *''Coleosoma octomaculatum'' (Bösenberg & Strand, 1906) – China, Korea, Taiwan, Japan. Introduced to New Zealand *''Coleosoma pabilogum'' Barrion & Litsinger, 1995 – Philippines *''Coleosoma pseu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Taiwan
Taiwan, officially the Republic of China (ROC), is a country in East Asia, at the junction of the East and South China Seas in the northwestern Pacific Ocean, with the People's Republic of China (PRC) to the northwest, Japan to the northeast, and the Philippines to the south. The territories controlled by the ROC consist of 168 islands, with a combined area of . The main island of Taiwan, also known as ''Formosa'', has an area of , with mountain ranges dominating the eastern two-thirds and plains in the western third, where its highly urbanised population is concentrated. The capital, Taipei, forms along with New Taipei City and Keelung the largest metropolitan area of Taiwan. Other major cities include Taoyuan, Taichung, Tainan, and Kaohsiung. With around 23.9 million inhabitants, Taiwan is among the most densely populated countries in the world. Taiwan has been settled for at least 25,000 years. Ancestors of Taiwanese indigenous peoples settled the isla ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Korea
Korea ( ko, 한국, or , ) is a peninsular region in East Asia. Since 1945, it has been divided at or near the 38th parallel, with North Korea (Democratic People's Republic of Korea) comprising its northern half and South Korea (Republic of Korea) comprising its southern half. Korea consists of the Korean Peninsula, Jeju Island, and several minor islands near the peninsula. The peninsula is bordered by China to the northwest and Russia to the northeast. It is separated from Japan to the east by the Korea Strait and the Sea of Japan (East Sea). During the first half of the 1st millennium, Korea was divided between three states, Goguryeo, Baekje, and Silla, together known as the Three Kingdoms of Korea. In the second half of the 1st millennium, Silla defeated and conquered Baekje and Goguryeo, leading to the "Unified Silla" period. Meanwhile, Balhae formed in the north, superseding former Goguryeo. Unified Silla eventually collapsed into three separate states due to ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Embrik Strand
Embrik Strand (2 June 1876 – 3 November 1947) was an entomologist and arachnologist who classified many insect and spider species including the greenbottle blue tarantula. Life and career Strand was born in Ål, Norway. He studied at the University of Kristiania (now University of Oslo). Around 1900 he focused on collecting insect specimens from Norway. These are now deposited at the university's museum, where he worked as a curator from 1901 to 1903. After studying at the University of Oslo Strand traveled in Norway from 1898 to 1903 collecting a great number of insects. For part of this time (1901–1903) he was a conservator in the museum of zoology of the university. He then left for Germany where he continued his studies of zoology at the University of Marburg (1903), then he worked with State Museum of Natural History Stuttgart (1905) and, later, that of Tübingen and then with Senckenberg Museum in Frankfurt. From 1907, he worked with Natural History Museum, Ber ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Coleosoma Octomaculatum
''Coleosoma'' is a genus of comb-footed spiders that was first described by Octavius Pickard-Cambridge in 1882. Species it contains ten species, found all over the world: *'' Coleosoma acutiventer'' ( Keyserling, 1884) – USA to Argentina *''Coleosoma africanum'' Schmidt & Krause, 1995 – Cape Verde Is. *''Coleosoma blandum'' O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1882 ( type) – Seychelles, India, Bangladesh, Myanmar, Thailand, Philippines, China, Japan *''Coleosoma caliothripsum'' Barrion & Litsinger, 1995 – Philippines *'' Coleosoma floridanum'' Banks, 1900 – North, Central and South America. Introduced to Europe, Macaronesia, West Africa, Seychelles, India, Pacific Is. *''Coleosoma matinikum'' Barrion & Litsinger, 1995 – Philippines *''Coleosoma normale'' Bryant, 1944 – USA to Brazil *''Coleosoma octomaculatum'' (Bösenberg & Strand, 1906) – China, Korea, Taiwan, Japan. Introduced to New Zealand *''Coleosoma pabilogum'' Barrion & Litsinger, 1995 – Philippines *''Coleosoma pseud ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Coleosoma Normale
''Coleosoma'' is a genus of comb-footed spiders that was first described by Octavius Pickard-Cambridge in 1882. Species it contains ten species, found all over the world: *'' Coleosoma acutiventer'' ( Keyserling, 1884) – USA to Argentina *''Coleosoma africanum'' Schmidt & Krause, 1995 – Cape Verde Is. *''Coleosoma blandum'' O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1882 ( type) – Seychelles, India, Bangladesh, Myanmar, Thailand, Philippines, China, Japan *''Coleosoma caliothripsum'' Barrion & Litsinger, 1995 – Philippines *'' Coleosoma floridanum'' Banks, 1900 – North, Central and South America. Introduced to Europe, Macaronesia, West Africa, Seychelles, India, Pacific Is. *''Coleosoma matinikum'' Barrion & Litsinger, 1995 – Philippines *''Coleosoma normale'' Bryant, 1944 – USA to Brazil *''Coleosoma octomaculatum'' (Bösenberg & Strand, 1906) – China, Korea, Taiwan, Japan. Introduced to New Zealand *''Coleosoma pabilogum'' Barrion & Litsinger, 1995 – Philippines *''Coleosoma pseud ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Coleosoma Matinikum
''Coleosoma'' is a genus of comb-footed spiders that was first described by Octavius Pickard-Cambridge in 1882. Species it contains ten species, found all over the world: *'' Coleosoma acutiventer'' ( Keyserling, 1884) – USA to Argentina *''Coleosoma africanum'' Schmidt & Krause, 1995 – Cape Verde Is. *''Coleosoma blandum'' O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1882 ( type) – Seychelles, India, Bangladesh, Myanmar, Thailand, Philippines, China, Japan *'' Coleosoma caliothripsum'' Barrion & Litsinger, 1995 – Philippines *'' Coleosoma floridanum'' Banks, 1900 – North, Central and South America. Introduced to Europe, Macaronesia, West Africa, Seychelles, India, Pacific Is. *''Coleosoma matinikum'' Barrion & Litsinger, 1995 – Philippines *''Coleosoma normale'' Bryant, 1944 – USA to Brazil *''Coleosoma octomaculatum'' (Bösenberg & Strand, 1906) – China, Korea, Taiwan, Japan. Introduced to New Zealand *''Coleosoma pabilogum'' Barrion & Litsinger, 1995 – Philippines *''Coleosoma pseu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
West Africa
West Africa or Western Africa is the westernmost region of Africa. The United Nations defines Western Africa as the 16 countries of Benin, Burkina Faso, Cape Verde, The Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Ivory Coast, Liberia, Mali, Mauritania, Niger, Nigeria, Senegal, Sierra Leone, and Togo, as well as Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha ( United Kingdom Overseas Territory).Paul R. Masson, Catherine Anne Pattillo, "Monetary union in West Africa (ECOWAS): is it desirable and how could it be achieved?" (Introduction). International Monetary Fund, 2001. The population of West Africa is estimated at about million people as of , and at 381,981,000 as of 2017, of which 189,672,000 are female and 192,309,000 male. The region is demographically and economically one of the fastest growing on the African continent. Early history in West Africa included a number of prominent regional powers that dominated different parts of both the coastal and internal trade networks, suc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
