Glenognatha

<i>Glenognatha</i>

Glenognatha

Genus of spiders

Glenognatha is a genus of long-jawed orb-weavers that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1887.[3] It was considerably revised in 2016.[4]

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Species

As of March 2021 it contains thirty-six species, found in North America, Central America, Asia, South America, the Caribbean, Africa, on the French Polynesian Islands, and Saint Helena:[1]

  • Glenognatha argenteoguttata (Berland, 1935) – Marquesas Is.
  • Glenognatha argyrostilba (O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1876) – Ivory Coast, Cameroon, Niger, Congo, Egypt, Ethiopia. Introduced to Caribbean, Ecuador (mainland, Galapagos Is.), Brazil, St. Helena
  • Glenognatha australis (Keyserling, 1883) – Ecuador to Argentina
  • Glenognatha boraceia Cabra-García & Brescovit, 2016 – Brazil
  • Glenognatha caaguara Cabra-García & Brescovit, 2016 – Brazil
  • Glenognatha camisea Cabra-García & Brescovit, 2016 – Peru
  • Glenognatha caparu Cabra-García & Brescovit, 2016 – Colombia, Venezuela, Suriname, Peru, Brazil, Bolivia
  • Glenognatha caporiaccoi Platnick, 1993 – Guyana
  • Glenognatha chamberlini (Berland, 1942) – French Polynesia (Austral Is.)
  • Glenognatha dentata (Zhu & Wen, 1978) – China, India, Bangladesh, Myanmar, Vietnam, Philippines
  • Glenognatha emertoni Simon, 1887 (type) – USA
  • Glenognatha florezi Cabra-García & Brescovit, 2016 – Colombia
  • Glenognatha foxi (McCook, 1894) – Canada to Panama
  • Glenognatha ganeshi (Bodkhe, Manthen & Tanikawa, 2014) — India
  • Glenognatha gaujoni Simon, 1895 – Ecuador, Colombia, Venezuela, Peru, Brazil
  • Glenognatha globosa (Petrunkevitch, 1925) – Panama, Colombia, Venezuela
  • Glenognatha gloriae (Petrunkevitch, 1930) – Puerto Rico
  • Glenognatha gouldi Cabra-García & Brescovit, 2016 – USA, Mexico
  • Glenognatha heleios Hormiga, 1990 – USA
  • Glenognatha hirsutissima (Berland, 1935) – Marquesas Is.
  • Glenognatha iviei Levi, 1980 – USA
  • Glenognatha januari Cabra-García & Brescovit, 2016 – Brazil
  • Glenognatha lacteovittata (Mello-Leitão, 1944) – Ecuador, Peru, Brazil, Argentina, Paraguay, Uruguay
  • Glenognatha ledouxi Dierkens, 2016 – French Polynesia (Society Is.: Tahiti)
  • Glenognatha mendezi Cabra-García & Brescovit, 2016 – Costa Rica, Colombia, Ecuador
  • Glenognatha minuta Banks, 1898 – Mexico, Guatemala, Costa Rica, Panama, Cuba, Dominican Rep.
  • Glenognatha nigromaculata (Berland, 1933) – Marquesas Is.
  • Glenognatha osawai Baba & Tanikawa, 2018 – Japan
  • Glenognatha paullula Sankaran, Caleb & Sebastian, 2020 — India
  • Glenognatha patriceae Cabra-García & Brescovit, 2016 – Colombia
  • Glenognatha phalangiops (Berland, 1942) – French Polynesia (Austral Is.)
  • Glenognatha smilodon Bosmans & Bosselaers, 1994 – Cameroon
  • Glenognatha spherella Chamberlin & Ivie, 1936 – Mexico to Peru
  • Glenognatha tangi (Zhu, Song & Zhang, 2003) – China, Myanmar
  • Glenognatha timbira Cabra-García & Brescovit, 2016 – Brazil
  • Glenognatha vivianae Cabra-García & Brescovit, 2016 – Brazil

In synonymy:

  • G. atlantica (Holm, 1969) = Glenognatha argyrostilba (O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1876)
  • G. centralis Chamberlin, 1925 = Glenognatha minuta Banks, 1898
  • G. hawigtenera (Barrion & Litsinger, 1995) = Glenognatha dentata (Zhu & Wen, 1978)
  • G. maelfaiti Baert, 1987 = Glenognatha argyrostilba (O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1876)
  • G. mira Bryant, 1945 = Glenognatha argyrostilba (O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1876)
  • G. montana (Simon, 1897) = Glenognatha argyrostilba (O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1876)

See also

References

  1. [1]
    Gloor, Daniel; Nentwig, Wolfgang; Blick, Theo; Kropf, Christian (2019). "Gen. Glenognatha Simon, 1887". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-11-16.
  2. [2]
    Levi, H. W. (1980). "The orb-weaver genus Mecynogea, the subfamily Metinae and the genera Pachygnatha, Glenognatha and Azilia of the subfamily Tetragnathinae north of Mexico (Araneae: Araneidae)". Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology. 149: 64.
  3. [3]
    Simon, E. (1887). "Observation sur divers arachnides: synonymies et descriptions". Annales de la Société Entomologique de France. 7 (6): 193–195.
  4. [4]
    Cabra-García, J. J.; Brescovit, A. D. (2016). "Revision and phylogenetic analysis of the orb-weaving spider genus Glenognatha Simon, 1887 (Araneae, Tetragnathidae)". Zootaxa. 4069 (1): 45. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4069.1.1. PMID 27395905.


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