''Josa'' is a
genus
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of South American
anyphaenid sac spiders first described by
Eugen von Keyserling Eugen von Keyserling (22 March 1833 in Pockroy, Lithuania – 4 April 1889 in Dzierżoniów, Silesia) was a Baltic-German arachnologist.
He studied in the University of Tartu.
He was the author of ''Die Spinnen Amerikas'', and completed ''Die Ara ...
in 1891.
It is a
senior synonym
The Botanical and Zoological Codes of nomenclature treat the concept of synonymy differently.
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of "Gayenella", "Haptisus", "Olbophthalmus",
and "Pelayo".
Species
it contains fifteen species:
* ''
Josa analis''
(Simon, 1897)—Venezuela
* ''
Josa andesiana''
(Berland, 1913)—Ecuador
* ''
Josa bryantae''
(Caporiacco, 1955)—Venezuela
* ''
Josa calilegua''
Ramírez, 2003—Argentina
* ''
Josa chazaliae
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(Simon, 1897)—Colombia
* ''
Josa gounellei
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(Simon, 1897)—Brazil
* ''
Josa keyserlingi
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(L. Koch, 1866)—Colombia, Brazil
* ''
Josa laeta
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(O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1896)—Costa Rica
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Josa lojensis
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(Berland, 1913)—Ecuador
* ''
Josa lutea
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(Keyserling, 1878)—Colombia, Ecuador
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Josa maura
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(Simon, 1897)—Venezuela
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Josa nigrifrons
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(Simon, 1897)—Mexico to Bolivia
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Josa personata
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(Simon, 1897)—Ecuador
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Josa riveti
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(Berland, 1913)—Ecuador, Bolivia
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Josa simoni
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''Journal of the Optical Society of America A''
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(Berland, 1913)—Ecuador
References
External links
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Anyphaenidae
Araneomorphae genera
Taxa named by Eugen von Keyserling
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