Crustulina

{{Short description| Genus of spiders}}

{{Automatic taxobox

| taxon = Crustulina

| image = Crustulina_guttata.jpg

| image_caption = C. guttata

| authority = Menge, 1868

| type_species = C. guttata

| type_species_authority = (Wider, 1834)

| subdivision_ranks = Species

| subdivision = 17, see text

}}

Crustulina is a genus of comb-footed spiders that was first described by Anton Menge in 1868.{{cite journal| last=Menge| first=A.| year=1868| title=Preussische Spinnen. II. Abtheilung| journal=Schriften der Naturforschenden Gesellschaft in Danzig| pages=153–218| volume=2| author-link=Anton_Menge}}

Species

{{as of|2020|05}} it contains seventeen species, found in Oceania, Africa, Asia, North America, and Europe:{{cite web| title=Gen. Crustulina Menge, 1868| website=World Spider Catalog Version 20.0| access-date=2020-06-12| year=2020| publisher=Natural History Museum Bern| url=http://www.wsc.nmbe.ch/genus/3471| doi=10.24436/2}}

In synonymy:

  • C. argus Lucas, 1846 = Crustulina scabripes Simon, 1881
  • C. borealis Banks, 1900 = Crustulina sticta (O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1861)
  • C. lineiventris (Pavesi, 1884) = Crustulina scabripes Simon, 1881
  • C. nitida Simon, 1884 = Crustulina scabripes Simon, 1881
  • C. pallipes Banks, 1906 = Crustulina sticta (O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1861)
  • C. rugosa (Thorell, 1875) = Crustulina sticta (O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1861)

See also

References

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