''Linyphia'' is a
genus of
dwarf spiders that was first described by
Pierre André Latreille in 1804.
The name is Greek, and means "thread-weaver" or "linen maker".
Species
it contains seventy-eight species, found in
Albania,
Algeria,
Argentina,
Australia
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,
Austria,
Brazil,
Canada,
Chile,
China
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,
Colombia
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,
Costa Rica
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,
Ethiopia,
France,
Germany,
Greece,
Guatemala
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,
Guyana
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,
Indonesia,
Iran,
Israel,
Italy,
Japan
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,
Kazakhstan,
Lebanon,
Mexico,
Myanmar
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,
Nepal,
Panama,
Peru,
Russia,
Samoa,
Sweden
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,
Switzerland
). Swiss law does not designate a ''capital'' as such, but the federal parliament and government are installed in Bern, while other federal institutions, such as the federal courts, are in other cities (Bellinzona, Lausanne, Luzern, Neuchâtel ...
,
São Tomé and Príncipe
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,
Thailand,
Turkey, and the
United States:
*''
L. adstricta''
(Keyserling Keyserling is the surname of several members of the noble House of Keyserlingk:
* Alexander Keyserling (1815–1891), Russian geologist, paleontologist, botanist and zoologist
* Eugen von Keyserling (1833–1889), German arachnologist
* Hermann ...
, 1886) – Utah, Baja California
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L. albipunctata''
O. Pickard-Cambridge
Octavius Pickard-Cambridge FRS (3 November 1828 – 9 March 1917) was an 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 Blox ...
, 1885 – China (Yarkand)
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L. alpicola''
van Helsdingen, 1969 – Alps (France, Italy, Switzerland, Germany, Austria)
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L. armata''
(Keyserling, 1891) – Brazil
*''
L. bicuspis''
( F. O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1902) – Mexico
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L. bifasciata''
(F. O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1902) – Costa Rica
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L. bisignata''
( Banks, 1909) – Costa Rica
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L. calcarifera''
(Keyserling, 1886) – Panama, Colombia
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L. catalina''
Gertsch
Willis John Gertsch (October 4, 1906 – December 12, 1998) was an American arachnologist. He described over 1,000 species of spiders, scorpions, and other arachnids, including the Brown recluse spider and the Tooth cave spider.
Gertsch was born ...
, 1951 – Arizona (Chiricahua Mountain Area)
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L. chiapasia''
Gertsch & Davis, 1946 – Mexico
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L. chiridota''
( Thorell, 1895) – Myanmar, Thailand
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L. clara''
(Keyserling, 1891) – Brazil
*''
L. confinis''
O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1902 – Guatemala
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L. consanguinea''
O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1885 – China (Yarkand)
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L. cylindrata''
(Keyserling, 1891) – Brazil
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L. decorata''
(Keyserling, 1891) – Brazil
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L. duplicata''
(F. O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1902) – Mexico, Guatemala
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L. eiseni''
Banks, 1898 – Mexico
*''
L. emertoni''
Thorell, 1875 – Labrador, Canada
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L. falculifera''
(F. O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1902) – Costa Rica
*''
L. ferentaria''
(Keyserling, 1886) – Peru
*''
L. horaea''
(Keyserling, 1886) – Colombia
*''
L. hortensis''
Sundevall
Carl Jakob Sundevall (22 October 1801, Högestad – 2 February 1875) was a Swedish zoologist.
Sundevall studied at Lund University, where he became a Ph.D. in 1823. After traveling to East Asia, he studied medicine, graduating as Doctor of Med ...
, 1830 – Europe, Turkey, Caucasus, Russia (Europe to Far East), Kazakhstan, Central Asia
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L. hospita''
(Keyserling, 1886) – Colombia
*''
L. hui''
Hu, 2001 – China
*''
L. karschi''
Roewer, 1942 – São Tomé and Príncipe
*''
L. lambda''
(F. O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1902) – Guatemala
*''
L. lehmanni''
Simon, 1903 – Argentina
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L. leucosternon''
White, 1841 – Brazil
*''
L. limatula''
Simon, 1904 – Chile
*''
L. limbata''
(F. O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1902) – Mexico, Guatemala
*''
L. lineola''
Pavesi, 1883 – Ethiopia
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L. linguatula''
(F. O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1902) – Guatemala
*''
L. linzhiensis''
Hu, 2001 – China
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L. longiceps''
(Keyserling, 1891) – Brazil
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L. longispina''
(F. O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1902) – Mexico
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L. ludibunda''
(Keyserling, 1886) – Peru
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L. lurida''
(Keyserling, 1886) – Colombia
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L. maculosa''
(Banks, 1909) – Costa Rica
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L. maura''
Thorell, 1875 – Western Mediterranean
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L. melanoprocta''
Mello-Leitão, 1944 – Argentina
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L. menyuanensis''
Hu, 2001 – China
*''
L. mimonti''
Simon, 1885 – Italy, Albania, Greece (incl. Crete), Lebanon, Israel
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L. monticolens''
Roewer, 1942 – Peru
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L. neophita''
Hentz, 1850 – North Carolina
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L. nepalensis''
Wunderlich, 1983 – Nepal
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L. nigrita''
(F. O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1902) – Mexico, Guatemala
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L. nitens''
Urquhart, 1893 – Australia (Tasmania)
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L. obesa''
Thorell, 1875 – Sweden
*''
L. obscurella''
Roewer, 1942 – Brazil
*''
L. octopunctata''
( Chamberlin & Ivie
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*Ivie Richardson (1895–1960), South Africa ...
, 1936) – Panama
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L. oligochronia''
(Keyserling, 1886) – Peru
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L. orophila''
Thorell, 1877 – Colorado (Gray's Peak)
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L. peruana''
(Keyserling, 1886) – Peru
*''
L. petrunkevitchi''
Roewer, 1942 – Guatemala
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L. phaeochorda''
Rainbow, 1920 – Australia (Norfolk Is.)
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L. phyllophora''
Thorell, 1890 – Indonesia (Sumatra)
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L. polita''
Blackwall, 1870 – Italy (Sicily)
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L. postica''
(Banks, 1909) – Costa Rica
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L. rita''
Gertsch, 1951 – Arizona (Chiricahua Mountain Area)
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L. rubella''
Keyserling, 1886 – Peru
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L. rubriceps''
(Keyserling, 1891) – Brazil
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L. rustica''
(F. O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1902) – Mexico
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L. sagana''
Dönitz & Strand, 1906 – Japan
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L. sikkimensis''
Tikader, 1970 – India
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L. simplicata''
(F. O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1902) – Guatemala
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L. subluteae''
Urquhart, 1893 – Australia (Tasmania)
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L. tauphora''
Chamberlin, 1928 – Utah (Zion National Park) & Washington (San Juan County)
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L. tenuipalpis''
Simon, 1884 – Algeria, Europe, Turkey, Caucasus, Russia (Europe to South Siberia)
*''
L. textrix''
Walckenaer, 1841 – USA (Georgia)
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L. triangularis''
(Clerck, 1757) (
type
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* Ty ...
) – Europe, Turkey, Caucasus, Russia (Europe to Far East), Iran, Kazakhstan, China. Introduced to USA
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L. triangularoides''
Schenkel, 1936 – China, USA (Introduced)
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L. trifalcata''
(F. O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1902) – Guatemala
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L. tuasivia''
Marples, 1955 – Samoa, Cook Is. (Aitutaki)
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L. tubernaculofaciens''
Hingston, 1932 – Guyana
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L. virgata''
(Keyserling, 1886) – Peru
*''
L. xilitla''
Gertsch & Davis, 1946 – Mexico
*''
L. yangmingensis''
Yin, 2012 – China
See also
*
List of Linyphiidae species (I–P)
This page lists all described species of the spider family Linyphiidae as of July 12, 2020, from I to P, of World Spider Catalog version 21.0
''Ibadana''
'' Ibadana'' Locket & Russell-Smith, 1980
* '' Ibadana cuspidata'' Locket & Russell-Smith, ...
References
Araneomorphae genera
Cosmopolitan spiders
Linyphiidae
Taxa named by Pierre André Latreille
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