Biology:Synemosyna

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Short description: Genus of spiders

Synemosyna
Ant-mimic Jumping Spider - Synemosina formica, Leesylvania State Park, Woodbridge, Virginia - 15548258382.jpg
Synemosyna formica
Edwards Synemosyna petrunkevitchi 01.jpg
S. petrunkevitchi
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Salticidae
Subfamily: Salticinae
Genus: Synemosyna
Hentz, 1846[1]
Type species
S. formica
Hentz, 1846
Species

20, see text

Synonyms[1]
  • Simonella Peckham & Peckham, 1885[2]

Synemosyna is a genus of ant mimicking jumping spiders that was first described by Nicholas Marcellus Hentz in 1846.[3]

Species

S. formica from Maryland

(As of August 2019) it contains twenty species, found in the Caribbean, Central America, South America, the United States , and Mexico:[1]

  • Synemosyna americana (Peckham & Peckham, 1885) – Mexico to Venezuela
  • Synemosyna ankeli Cutler & Müller, 1991 – Colombia
  • Synemosyna aschnae Makhan, 2006 – Suriname
  • Synemosyna aurantiaca (Mello-Leitão, 1917) – Colombia, Brazil , Argentina
  • Synemosyna decipiens (O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1896) – Mexico, Guatemala
  • Synemosyna edwardsi Cutler, 1985 – Mexico to Costa Rica
  • Synemosyna formica Hentz, 1846 (type) – USA
  • Synemosyna hentzi Peckham & Peckham, 1892 – Brazil
  • Synemosyna invemar Cutler & Müller, 1991 – Colombia
  • Synemosyna lauretta Peckham & Peckham, 1892 – Brazil, Argentina
  • Synemosyna lucasi (Taczanowski, 1871) – Colombia to Peru and Guyana
  • Synemosyna maddisoni Cutler, 1985 – Mexico, Guatemala
  • Synemosyna myrmeciaeformis (Taczanowski, 1871) – Venezuela, Brazil, French Guiana
  • Synemosyna nicaraguaensis Cutler, 1993 – Nicaragua
  • Synemosyna paraensis Galiano, 1967 – Brazil, French Guiana
  • Synemosyna petrunkevitchi (Chapin, 1922) – USA, Cuba
  • Synemosyna scutata (Mello-Leitão, 1943) – Brazil
  • Synemosyna smithi Peckham & Peckham, 1894 – Cuba, St. Vincent
  • Synemosyna taperae (Mello-Leitão, 1933) – Brazil
  • Synemosyna ubicki Cutler, 1988 – Costa Rica

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Gloor, Daniel; Nentwig, Wolfgang; Blick, Theo; Kropf, Christian (2019). Gen. Synemosyna Hentz, 1846. Natural History Museum Bern. doi:10.24436/2. http://www.wsc.nmbe.ch/genus/2988. Retrieved 2019-09-26. 
  2. Galiano, M. E. (1966). "Salticidae (Araneae) formiciformes V. Revisión del género Synemosyna Hentz, 1846". Revista del Museo Argentino de Ciencias Naturales Bernardino Rivadavia 1: 341. 
  3. Hentz, N. M. (1846). "Descriptions and figures of the araneides of the United States". Boston Journal of Natural History 5: 352–370. 

External links

Further reading

  • Cala-Riquelme, F. (2010). "Primer registro de Synemosyna petrunkevitchi (Chapin, 1922) (Araneae: Salticidae) en Cuba" (in es). Novitates Caribaea 3 (3): 85–86. doi:10.33800/nc.v0i3.179. 

Wikidata ☰ Q1943361 entry