''Parachemmis'' is a
genus of
corinnid sac spiders first described by
Arthur M. Chickering Arthur Merton Chickering (March 23, 1887 - May 24, 1974) was a U.S. arachnologist.
Biography
He was born on March 23, 1887, in North Danville, Vermont.
He studied in Yale University under Alexander Petrunkevitch until 1913. In 1916 he earned a Mas ...
in 1937 as a genus of
ground spider
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s.
It was transferred to
Liocranidae in 1969,
and to Corinnidae in 1994.
Species
it contains four species in
Central
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and
South America:
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Parachemmis fuscus
''Parachemmis'' is a genus of corinnid sac spiders first described by Arthur M. Chickering in 1937 as a genus of ground spiders. It was transferred to Liocranidae in 1969, and to Corinnidae in 1994.
Species
it contains four species in Centra ...
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Chickering, 1937 (
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) – Panama
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Parachemmis hassleri
''Parachemmis'' is a genus of corinnid sac spiders first described by Arthur M. Chickering in 1937 as a genus of ground spiders. It was transferred to Liocranidae in 1969, and to Corinnidae in 1994.
Species
it contains four species in Centra ...
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(Gertsch
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, 1942) – Guyana
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Parachemmis julioblancoi
''Parachemmis'' is a genus of corinnid sac spiders first described by Arthur M. Chickering in 1937 as a genus of ground spiders. It was transferred to Liocranidae in 1969, and to Corinnidae in 1994.
Species
it contains four species in Centra ...
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Martinez-G & Villarreal, 2017 – Colombia
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Parachemmis manauara''
Bonaldo, 2000 – Brazil
References
Araneomorphae genera
Corinnidae
Spiders of Central America
Spiders of South America
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