Stenochilidae
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The Stenochilidae are a spider
family with twelve described species in two genera. All species produce ecribellate silk (Griswold et al., 1999).
Stenochilus O. P-Cambridge
, 1870
Spider
Spiders are air-breathing arthropods that have eight legs, and chelicerae with fangs that inject venom. They are the largest order of arachnids and rank seventh in total species diversity among all other groups of organisms...
family with twelve described species in two genera. All species produce ecribellate silk (Griswold et al., 1999).
Species
Colopea Simon, 1893- Colopea laeta (Thorell, 1895) (Myanmar, Thailand)
- Colopea malayana Lehtinen, 1982 (Thailand, Malaysia, Singapore)
- Colopea pusilla (SimonEugène SimonEugène Simon was a French arachnologist. His many taxonomic contributions include categorizing and naming many spiders, as well as creating genera such as Anelosimus, Psellocoptus and Phlogius....
, 1893) (Philippines) - Colopea romantica Lehtinen, 1982 (Bali)
- Colopea silvestris Lehtinen, 1982 (New Guinea)
- Colopea tuberculata PlatnickNorman I. PlatnickNorman I. Platnick is an American arachnologist, and the Peter J. Solomon Family Curator of the invertebrate zoology department of the American Museum of Natural History. A 1973 Ph.D...
& Shadab, 1974 (Fiji) - Colopea unifoveata Lehtinen, 1982 (Borneo)
- Colopea virgata Lehtinen, 1982 (Thailand, Vietnam)
- Colopea xerophila Lehtinen, 1982 (New Guinea)
Stenochilus O. P-Cambridge
Octavius Pickard-Cambridge
The Reverend Octavius Pickard-Cambridge FRS was an English clergyman and zoologist.Pickard-Cambridge was born in Bloxworth rectory, Dorset, the fifth son of Revd George Pickard, rector and squire of Bloxworth: the family changed their name to Pickard-Cambridge in 1848...
, 1870
- Stenochilus crocatus Simon, 1884 (Myanmar, Cambodia, Sri Lanka)
- Stenochilus hobsoni O. P.-Cambridge, 1870 (India)
- Stenochilus scutulatus Platnick & Shadab, 1974 (India)