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Trechaleidae
Trechaleidae (''tre-kah-LEE-ih-dee'') is a family of araneomorph spiders first described by Eugène Simon in 1890. It includes about 140 described species in 16 genera. They all live in Central and South America except for '' Shinobius orientalis'', which is endemic to Japan. Other names for the family are longlegged water spiders and fishing spiders (although members of the pisaurid genus '' Dolomedes'' are also commonly called fishing spiders). The family Trechaleidae is closely related to Pisauridae (nursery web spiders) and Lycosidae (wolf spiders), and the three families are sometimes referred to as the lycosid group. Genera , the World Spider Catalog accepts the following genera: *'' Amapalea'' Silva & Lise, 2006 – Brazil *'' Barrisca'' Chamberlin & Ivie, 1936 – South America, Panama *'' Caricelea'' Silva & Lise, 2007 – Peru *'' Cupiennius'' Simon, 1891 – Mexico to northwestern South America *'' Dossenus'' Simon, 1898 – Trinidad, South America *'' Dyrines'' S ...
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List Of Trechaleidae Species
This page lists all described species of the spider family Trechaleidae accepted by the World Spider Catalog : A ''Amapalea'' ''Amapalea'' Silva & Lise, 2006 * ''Amapalea, A. brasiliana'' Silva & Lise, 2006 (Type species, type) — Brazil B ''Barrisca'' ''Barrisca'' Chamberlin & Ivie, 1936 * ''Barrisca kochalkai, B. kochalkai'' Platnick, 1978 — Colombia, Venezuela * ''Barrisca nannella, B. nannella'' Chamberlin & Ivie, 1936 (Type species, type) — Panama, Colombia, Peru C ''Caricelea'' ''Caricelea'' Silva & Lise, 2007 * ''Caricelea apurimac, C. apurimac'' Silva & Lise, 2009 — Peru * ''Caricelea camisea, C. camisea'' Silva & Lise, 2009 — Peru * ''Caricelea wayrapata, C. wayrapata'' Silva & Lise, 2007 (Type species, type) — Peru ''Cupiennius'' ''Cupiennius'' Simon, 1891 * ''Cupiennius bimaculatus, C. bimaculatus'' (Taczanowski, 1874) — Colombia, Venezuela, Brazil, Guyana, Ecuador * ''Cupiennius chiapanensis, C. chiapanensis'' Medina, 2006 — Mexico * ''Cupiennius ...
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