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Pocadicnemis

Pocadicnemis is a genus of sheet weavers that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1884.

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Pocadicnemis
Pocadicnemis pumila (figure 227)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Linyphiidae
Genus: Pocadicnemis
Simon, 18841
Type species
P. pumila
(Blackwall, 1841)
Species

7, see text

Pocadicnemis is a genus of sheet weavers that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1884.2

Species

As of May 2019 it contains seven species, found in Asia and Europe:1

  • Pocadicnemis americana Millidge, 1976 – USA, Canada, Greenland
  • Pocadicnemis carpatica (Chyzer, 1894) – Central, Eastern Europe
  • Pocadicnemis desioi Caporiacco, 1935 – Karakorum
  • Pocadicnemis jacksoni Millidge, 1976 – Portugal, Spain, France, China
  • Pocadicnemis juncea Locket & Millidge, 1953 – Europe, Georgia
  • Pocadicnemis occidentalis Millidge, 1976 – USA
  • Pocadicnemis pumila (Blackwall, 1841) (type) – North America, Europe, Turkey, Caucasus, Russia (European to Far East), Japan
References

References

  1. "Gen. Pocadicnemis Simon, 1884". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-06-23.
  2. Simon, E. (1884). Les arachnides de France. Tome cinquième, deuxième et troisième partie. Roret, Paris. pp. 180–885.