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Genus of spiders
Cyrtopholis is a
genus of
tarantulas that was first described by
Eugène Louis Simon in 1892.
[2]
Diagnosis
This genus can be distinguished by being found in the
Caribbean , and by the presence of claviform
stridulatory hairs on the trochanter of the
pedipalps and the legs I. They also own type 1 and 3
urticating hairs on the abdomen. The
spermatheca of females is formed by 2 long receptacles with no fusion at the base.
[3]
Species
As of May 2022
[update] it contains twenty-two species, found in the Caribbean and South America:
[1]
Cyrtopholis agilis Pocock, 1903 - Hispaniola
Cyrtopholis anacanta Franganillo, 1935 - Cuba
Cyrtopholis annectans Chamberlin, 1917 - Barbados
Cyrtopholis bartholomaei (Latreille, 1832) - St. Thomas, Antigua
Cyrtopholis bonhotei (F. O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1901) - Bahama Is.
Cyrtopholis bryantae Rudloff, 1995 - Cuba
Cyrtopholis culebrae (Petrunkevitch, 1929) - Puerto Rico
Cyrtopholis cursor (Ausserer, 1875) (
type ) - Hispaniola
Cyrtopholis femoralis Pocock, 1903 - Montserrat
Cyrtopholis flavostriata Schmidt, 1995 - Virgin Is.
Cyrtopholis gibbosa Franganillo, 1936 - Cuba
Cyrtopholis innocua (Ausserer, 1871) - Cuba
Cyrtopholis intermedia (Ausserer, 1875) - South America
Cyrtopholis ischnoculiformis (Franganillo, 1926) - Cuba
Cyrtopholis jamaicola Strand, 1908 - Jamaica
Cyrtopholis major (Franganillo, 1926) - Cuba
Cyrtopholis obsoleta (Franganillo, 1935) - Cuba
Cyrtopholis plumosa Franganillo, 1931 - Cuba
Cyrtopholis portoricae Chamberlin, 1917 - Puerto Rico
Cyrtopholis ramsi Rudloff, 1995 - Cuba
Cyrtopholis regibbosa Rudloff, 1994 - Cuba
Cyrtopholis unispina Franganillo, 1926 - Cuba
In synonymy
Cyrtopholis meridionalis (Keyserling, 1891) -
Brazil
Cyrtopholis respina Franganillo, 1935 - Cuba
Transferred to other genera
C. angustata Kraus, 1955 →
Stichoplastoris angustatus
C. cyanea Rudloff, 1994 →
Citharacanthus cyaneus
C. longistyla Kraus, 1955 →
Stichoplastoris longistylus
C. lycosoides Tullgren, 1905 →
Acanthoscurria theraphosoides
C. media Chamberlin, 1917 →
Nesipelma medium
C. palmarum Schiapelli & Gerschman, 1945 →
Umbyquyra palmarum
C. pernix (Ausserer, 1875) →
Hemirrhagus pernix
C. sargi Strand, 1907 →
Citharacanthus sargi (
Nomen dubium )
C. schmidti Rudloff, 1996 →
Umbyquyra schmidti
C. schusterae Kraus, 1955 →
Stichoplastoris schusterae
C. zorodes Mello-Leitão, 1923 →
Acanthoscurria gomesiana
See also
References
^
a
b Gloor, Daniel; Nentwig, Wolfgang; Blick, Theo; Kropf, Christian (2020).
"Gen. Cyrtopholis Simon, 1892" . World Spider Catalog Version 20.0 . Natural History Museum Bern.
doi :
10.24436/2 . Retrieved 2020-04-11 .
^
Simon, E (1892).
Histoire naturelle des araignées . Paris: Roret.
doi :
10.5962/bhl.title.51973 .
^ Fabiano-Da-Silva, Willian; Leite Guadanucci, José Paulo; Alayón Garcia, Giraldo; Marlene Lucas, Sylvia; Bernardino Dasilva, Marcio (2020).
"Taxonomy of the genus Cyrtopholis Simon, 1892 (Araneae, Mygalomorphae, Theraphosidae): Cuban species described by Pelegrín Franganillo Balboa" . ResearchGate . Retrieved July 30, 2022 .