Tychicus (spider)
{{Short description| Genus of spiders}}
{{Automatic taxobox
| taxon = Tychicus
| authority = Simon, 1880
| type_species = T. longipes
| type_species_authority = (Walckenaer, 1837)
| subdivision_ranks = Species
| subdivision = 5, see text
}}
Tychicus is a genus of huntsman spiders that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1880.{{cite journal| last=Simon| first=E.| year=1880| title=Révision de la famille des Sparassidae (Arachnides)| journal=Actes de la Société Linnéenne de Bordeaux| pages=223–351| volume=34| author-link=Eugène Simon}}
Species
{{as of|2019|09}} it contains five species, found in Indonesia, the Philippines, and Papua New Guinea:{{cite journal| title=Gen. Tychicus Simon, 1880| website=World Spider Catalog Version 20.0| accessdate=2019-10-13| year=2019| publisher=Natural History Museum Bern| url=http://www.wsc.nmbe.ch/genus/3168| doi=10.24436/2}}
- Tychicus erythrophthalmus Simon, 1897 – Philippines
- Tychicus gaymardi Simon, 1880 – Papua New Guinea (Bismarck Arch.)
- Tychicus genitalis Strand, 1911 – New Guinea
- Tychicus longipes (Walckenaer, 1837) (type) – Indonesia (Ambon)
- Tychicus rufoides Strand, 1911 – Admiralty Is.
See also
References
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