''Gephyrota'' is a
genus
Genus ( plural genera ) is a taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of extant taxon, living and fossil organisms as well as Virus classification#ICTV classification, viruses. In the hierarchy of biological classification, genus com ...
of
running crab spiders that was first described by
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 t ...
in 1932.
Species
it contains seven species, found only in Africa, Asia, and
Queensland
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:
*''
Gephyrota candida''
(Simon
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, 1895) – Cambodia, Vietnam
*''
Gephyrota glauca''
(Jézéquel, 1966) – Ivory Coast
*''
Gephyrota limbata''
(L. Koch, 1875) (
type) – Australia (Queensland)
*''
Gephyrota nigrolineata''
(Simon, 1909) – Vietnam
*''
Gephyrota pudica''
(Simon, 1906) – India
*''
Gephyrota virescens''
(Simon, 1906) – Sri Lanka
*''
Gephyrota viridipallida''
(Schmidt
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, 1956) – Cameroon
See also
*
List of Philodromidae species
This page lists all described species of the spider family Philodromidae accepted by the World Spider Catalog :
A ''Apollophanes''
''Apollophanes (spider), Apollophanes'' O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1898
* ''Apollophanes aztecanus, A. aztecanus'' Don ...
References
Araneomorphae genera
Philodromidae
Spiders of Asia
Taxa named by Embrik Strand
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