Tapinillus

Tapinillus is a genus of lynx spiders that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1898.[2] As of June 2019 it contains only three species, found only in South America, Panama, and Costa Rica: T. longipes, T. purpuratus, and T. roseisterni.[1]

Tapinillus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Oxyopidae
Genus: Tapinillus
Simon, 1898[1]
Type species
T. longipes
(Taczanowski, 1872)
Species
  • T. longipes (Taczanowski, 1872) – Costa Rica, Panama, Colombia, Venezuela, French Guiana, Trinidad & Tobago, Peru, Brazil, Argentina
  • T. purpuratus Mello-Leitão, 1940 – Brazil
  • T. roseisterni Mello-Leitão, 1930 – Brazil

See also

References
  1. Gloor, Daniel; Nentwig, Wolfgang; Blick, Theo; Kropf, Christian (2019). "Gen. Tapinillus Simon, 1898". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-07-04.
  2. Simon, E (1898). Histoire naturelle des araignées. Paris: Roret. doi:10.5962/bhl.title.51973.


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