Stemmops

{{Short description| Genus of spiders}}

{{Automatic taxobox

| fossil_range = {{Fossil range| Neogene| Present}}

| taxon = Stemmops

| image = Stemmops.questa.male.lateral.svg

| image_caption = male S. questa

| authority = O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1894

| type_species = S. bicolor

| type_species_authority = O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1894

| subdivision_ranks = Species

| subdivision = 27, see text

}}

Stemmops is a genus of comb-footed spiders that was first described by Octavius Pickard-Cambridge in 1894.{{citation| last=Pickard-Cambridge| first=O.| year=1894| contribution=Arachnida. Araneida| title=Biologia Centrali-Americana, Zoology| author-link=Octavius Pickard-Cambridge}}

Species

{{as of|2020|06}} it contains twenty-seven species, found mostly in the Americas, though several species occur in east Asia:{{cite journal| title=Gen. Stemmops O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1894| website=World Spider Catalog Version 20.0| accessdate=2020-07-14| year=2020| publisher=Natural History Museum Bern| url=http://www.wsc.nmbe.ch/genus/3543| doi=10.24436/2| last1=Gloor| first1=Daniel| last2=Nentwig| first2=Wolfgang| last3=Blick| first3=Theo| last4=Kropf| first4=Christian}}

In synonymy:

  • S. darlingtoni Bryant, 1940 = Stemmops bicolor O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1894
  • S. orniceps (Chamberlin & Ivie, 1944) = Stemmops ornatus (Bryant, 1933)

See also

References

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Further reading

  • {{cite journal| last=Levi| first=H. W.| year=1955| title=The spider genera Oronota and Stemmops in North America, Central America and the West Indies (Araneae: Theridiidae)| journal=Annals of the Entomological Society of America| pages=333–342| volume=48| issue=5| doi=10.1093/aesa/48.5.333}}
  • {{cite journal| last=Levi| first=H. W.| year=1964| title=The spider genera Stemmops, Chrosiothes, and the new genus Cabello from America| journal=Psyche: A Journal of Entomology| pages=73–92| volume=71| issue=2| doi=10.1155/1964/60425| doi-access=free}}
  • {{cite journal| last1=Santanna| first1=M.| last2=Rodrigues| first2=E. N. L.| year=2018| title=Five new species and new records of the spider genus Stemmops (Araneae, Theridiidae, Spintharinae) from Brazil| journal=Zootaxa| pages=174–186| volume=4524| issue=2| doi=10.11646/zootaxa.4524.2.2| pmid=30486119| s2cid=54109591}}
  • {{cite journal| last1=Marques| first1=M. A. L.| last2=Buckup| first2=E. H.| year=1996| title=Novas espécies sulamericanas do gênero Stemmops (Araneae; Theridiidae)| journal=Biociências| pages=69–76| volume=4}}
  • {{cite book| last1=Song| first1=D. X.| last2=Zhu| first2=M. S.| last3=Chen| first3=J.| year=1999| title=The spiders of China| publisher=Hebei Science and Technology Publishing House, Shijiazhuang| pages=640}}
  • {{cite journal| last=Yaginuma| first=T.| year=1969| title=A new Japanese spider of the genus Stemmops (Araneae: Theridiidae)| journal=Acta Arachnida Tokyo| volume=22| pages=14–16| doi=10.2476/asjaa.22.14}}

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Category:Araneomorphae genera

Category:Spiders of Asia

Category:Spiders of North America

Category:Spiders of South America

Category:Taxa named by Octavius Pickard-Cambridge

Category:Theridiidae

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