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Platnickina Nigropunctata
''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 & St ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Platnickina Maculata
''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] |
East Africa
East Africa, Eastern Africa, or East of Africa, is the eastern subregion of the African continent. In the United Nations Statistics Division scheme of geographic regions, 10-11-(16*) territories make up Eastern Africa: Due to the historical Omani Empire and colonial territories of the British East Africa Protectorate and German East Africa, the term ''East Africa'' is often (especially in the English language) used to specifically refer to the area now comprising the three countries of Kenya, Tanzania, and Uganda. However, this has never been the convention in many other languages, where the term generally had a wider, strictly geographic context and therefore typically included Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia, and Somalia.Somaliland is not included in the United Nations geoscheme, as it is internationally recognized as a part of Somalia. *Tanzania, Kenya, Uganda, Rwanda, Burundi, Democratic Republic of Congo and South Sudan are members of the East African Community. The firs ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Platnickina Tincta
''Platnickina tincta'' is a tangle web spider species with Holarctic distribution. It is notably found in Lithuania.The checklist of Lithuanian spiders (Arachnida: Araneae). Marija Biteniekytė and Vygandas Rėlys, Biologija, 2011, Vol. 57, No. 4, pages 148–158, It is the type species in the genus ''Platnickina''. The type locality is Paris, France. See also * List of Theridiidae species This page lists all described genera and species of the spider family Theridiidae. , the World Spider Catalog accepts 3028 species in 124 genera: A ''Achaearanea'' ''Achaearanea'' Strand, 1929 * ''Achaearanea alboinsignita'' Locket, 1980 — ... References Theridiidae Holarctic spiders Spiders of Europe Spiders described in 1802 {{Theridiidae-stub ... [...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] |
Russia
Russia (, , ), or the Russian Federation, is a List of transcontinental countries, transcontinental country spanning Eastern Europe and North Asia, Northern Asia. It is the List of countries and dependencies by area, largest country in the world, with its internationally recognised territory covering , and encompassing one-eighth of Earth's inhabitable landmass. Russia extends across Time in Russia, eleven time zones and shares Borders of Russia, land boundaries with fourteen countries, more than List of countries and territories by land borders, any other country but China. It is the List of countries and dependencies by population, world's ninth-most populous country and List of European countries by population, Europe's most populous country, with a population of 146 million people. The country's capital and List of cities and towns in Russia by population, largest city is Moscow, the List of European cities by population within city limits, largest city entirely within E ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Platnickina Sterninotata
''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 & Str ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Platnickina Qionghaiensis
''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] |
James Henry Emerton
James Henry Emerton (March 31, 1847 – December 5, 1931) was an American arachnologist and illustrator. Early life Emerton was born at Salem, Massachusetts, on March 31, 1847. He was rather frail, and a young helper in his father's drug store, George F. Markoe, interested the boy in outdoor life. They collected plants, insects and shore invertebrates and at the age of fifteen he was frequently visiting the Essex Institute, where he became acquainted with A. S. Packard, F. W. Putnam, John Robinson, Caleb Cooke, and others who later became more or less prominent students of natural history. From the first, he showed much skill in drawing and made sketches of a great variety of natural objects. Of these early drawings, there are many in Packard's ''Guide'' and forty quarto plates in Watson and Eaton ''Botany of the Fortieth Parallel'' published in 1871. Professional life He was elected to the Boston Society of Natural History in 1870, and later, 1873-1874 was an assistant in the Mu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Platnickina Punctosparsa
''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 & Str ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Platnickina Nigropunctata
''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 & St ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Seychelles
Seychelles (, ; ), officially the Republic of Seychelles (french: link=no, République des Seychelles; Creole: ''La Repiblik Sesel''), is an archipelagic state consisting of 115 islands in the Indian Ocean. Its capital and largest city, Victoria, is east of mainland Africa. Nearby island countries and territories include the Comoros, Madagascar, Mauritius, and the French overseas departments of Mayotte and Réunion to the south; and Maldives and the Chagos Archipelago (administered by the United Kingdom as the British Indian Ocean Territory) to the east. It is the least populated sovereign African country, with an estimated 2020 population of 98,462. Seychelles was uninhabited prior to being encountered by Europeans in the 16th century. It faced competing French and British interests until coming under full British control in the late 18th century. Since proclaiming independence from the United Kingdom in 1976, it has developed from a largely agricultural society 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] |
