Biology:Philates

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Short description: Genus of spiders

Philates
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Salticidae
Subfamily: Salticinae
Genus: Philates
Simon, 1900[1]
Type species
P. grammicus
Simon, 1900
Species

10, see text

Philates is a genus of jumping spiders that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1900.[2]

Species

(As of August 2019) it contains ten species, found only in the Philippines , Indonesia, and Papua New Guinea:[1]

  • Philates chelifer (Simon, 1900) – Indonesia (Java, Borneo)
  • Philates courti (Zabka, 1999) – New Guinea
  • Philates grammicus Simon, 1900 (type) – Philippines , Indonesia
  • Philates platnicki (Zabka, 1999) – New Guinea
  • Philates proszynskii (Zabka, 1999) – New Guinea
  • Philates rafalskii (Zabka, 1999) – New Guinea
  • Philates szutsi Benjamin, 2004 – Borneo
  • Philates thaleri Benjamin, 2004 – Borneo
  • Philates variratae (Zabka, 1999) – New Guinea
  • Philates zschokkei Benjamin, 2004 – Indonesia

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Gen. Philates Simon, 1900. Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi:10.24436/2. http://www.wsc.nmbe.ch/genus/2884. Retrieved 2019-09-11. 
  2. Simon, E. (1900). "Descriptions d'arachnides nouveaux de la famille des Attidae". Annales de la Société Entomologique de Belgique 44: 381–407. 

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