Thiratoscirtus
{{Short description| Genus of spiders}}
{{Automatic taxobox
| taxon = Thiratoscirtus
| authority = Simon, 1886
| type_species = T. patagonicus
| type_species_authority = Simon, 1886
| subdivision_ranks = Species
| subdivision = 26, see text
}}
Thiratoscirtus is a genus of jumping spiders that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1886.{{cite journal| last=Simon| first=E.| year=1886| title=Arachnides recueillis en 1882-1883 dans la Patagonie méridionale, de Santa Cruz à Punta Arena, par M. E. Lebrun, attaché comme naturaliste à la Mission du passage de Vénus| journal=Bulletin de la Société Zoologique de France| pages=558–577| volume=11| author-link=Eugène Simon}}
Species
{{as of|2019|08}} it contains twenty-six species, found only in Africa, Argentina, and Brazil:{{cite journal| title=Gen. Thiratoscirtus Simon, 1886| website=World Spider Catalog Version 20.0| access-date=2019-09-27| year=2019| publisher=Natural History Museum Bern| url=http://www.wsc.nmbe.ch/genus/3012| doi=10.24436/2}}
- Thiratoscirtus alveolus Wesolowska & Russell-Smith, 2011 – Nigeria
- Thiratoscirtus atakpa Wesolowska & Edwards, 2012 – Nigeria
- Thiratoscirtus bipaniculus Wesolowska & Russell-Smith, 2011 – Nigeria
- Thiratoscirtus capito Simon, 1903 – West Africa, Equatorial Guinea (Bioko)
- Thiratoscirtus cinctus (Thorell, 1899) – Cameroon
- Thiratoscirtus efik Wesolowska & Edwards, 2012 – Nigeria
- Thiratoscirtus elgonensis Dawidowicz & Wesolowska, 2016 – Kenya
- Thiratoscirtus fuscorufescens Strand, 1906 – Cameroon
- Thiratoscirtus gambari Wesolowska & Russell-Smith, 2011 – Nigeria
- Thiratoscirtus harpago Wesolowska & Russell-Smith, 2011 – Nigeria
- Thiratoscirtus lamboji Seiter & Wesolowska, 2015 – Gabon
- Thiratoscirtus mastigophorus Wiśniewski & Wesolowska, 2013 – Congo
- Thiratoscirtus minimus Dawidowicz & Wesolowska, 2016 – Kenya
- Thiratoscirtus mirabilis Wesolowska & Russell-Smith, 2011 – Nigeria
- Thiratoscirtus monstrum Wesolowska & Russell-Smith, 2011 – Nigeria
- Thiratoscirtus niveimanus Simon, 1886 – Brazil
- Thiratoscirtus oberleuthneri Seiter & Wesolowska, 2015 – Gabon
- Thiratoscirtus obudu Wesolowska & Russell-Smith, 2011 – Nigeria
- Thiratoscirtus patagonicus Simon, 1886 (type) – Argentina
- Thiratoscirtus perspicuus Wiśniewski & Wesolowska, 2013 – Ivory Coast, Congo
- Thiratoscirtus procerus Wesolowska & Edwards, 2012 – Nigeria
- Thiratoscirtus remyi (Berland & Millot, 1941) – Guinea
- Thiratoscirtus torquatus Simon, 1903 – West Africa
- Thiratoscirtus versicolor Simon, 1902 – Sierra Leone
- Thiratoscirtus vilis Wesolowska & Russell-Smith, 2011 – Nigeria
- Thiratoscirtus yorubanus Wesolowska & Russell-Smith, 2011 – Nigeria
References
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Further reading
- [http://www.jumping-spiders.com/php/p.php?letter=Thiratoscirtus Survey of the Genus Thiratoscirtus]
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