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{{Short description| Genus of spiders}}
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| taxon = Penestomus
| taxon = Penestomus
| authority = [[Eugène Simon|Simon]], 1902<ref name=NMBE />
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| type_species = ''[[Penestomus planus|P. planus]]''
| image_width = 250px
| type_species_authority = Simon, 1902
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| parent_authority = [[Eugène Simon|Simon]], 1903<ref name=WSC_f73>{{citation |title=Family: Penestomidae Simon, 1903|work=[[World Spider Catalog]]|publisher=[[Natural History Museum of Bern]] |url=http://www.wsc.nmbe.ch/genlist/73/Penestomidae |accessdate=2015-10-03 }}</ref>
| authority = [[Eugène Simon|Simon]], 1902<ref name=WSC_f73/>
| diversity = c. 9 species
| subdivision_ranks = Species
| subdivision_ranks = Species
| subdivision = See text.
| subdivision = 9, [[#Species|see text]]
| synonyms =
*''Wajane'' <small>[[Pekka T. Lehtinen|Lehtinen]], 1967</small><ref name=Mill2010>{{cite journal| last=Miller| first=J. A.| last2=Griswold| first2=C. E.| last3=Haddad| first3=C. R.| year=2010| title=Taxonomic revision of the spider family Penestomidae (Araneae, Entelegynae)| journal=Zootaxa| volume=2534| page=6| doi=10.11646/zootaxa.2534.1.1| url=https://repository.naturalis.nl/pub/434475/Miller_et_al_2010_Zootaxa.pdf}}</ref>
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'''''Penestomus''''' is a [[genus]] of [[spider]]s comprising about nine species. It is the only genus in the family '''Penestomidae'''. The genus was formerly included in the family [[Eresidae]], but was elevated to its own family in 2010. It is now considered closer to [[Zodariidae]].
'''''Penestomus''''' is a [[genus]] of African [[Araneomorphae|araneomorph]] spiders in the family [[Penestomidae]], and was first described by [[Eugène Simon|Eugène Louis Simon]] in 1902.<ref name=Simo1902>{{cite journal| last=Simon| first=E.| year=1902| title=Descriptions de quelques arachnides nouveaux de la section de Cribellatés| journal=Bulletin de la Société Entomologique de France| pages=240–243| volume=1902| author-link=Eugène_Simon| doi=10.5962/bhl.part.19237| doi-access=free}}</ref> The genus was formerly included in the family [[Eresidae]], but was elevated to its own family in 2010. It is now considered closer to [[Zodariidae]].


==Species==
==Species==
{{As of|2015|October}}, the [[World Spider Catalog]] accepted the following species:<ref name=WSC_s2249>{{citation |title=Species list for ''Penestomus'' |work=World Spider Catalog |publisher=Natural History Museum of Bern |url=http://www.wsc.nmbe.ch/specieslist/2249 |accessdate=2015-10-03 }}</ref>
{{as of|2019|06}} it contains nine species, found only in [[Lesotho]] and [[South Africa]]:<ref name=NMBE>{{cite journal| title=Gen. Penestomus Simon, 1902| website=World Spider Catalog Version 20.0| access-date=2019-07-04| year=2019| publisher=Natural History Museum Bern| url=http://www.wsc.nmbe.ch/genus/2249| doi=10.24436/2| last1=Gloor| first1=Daniel| last2=Nentwig| first2=Wolfgang| last3=Blick| first3=Theo| last4=Kropf| first4=Christian}}</ref>
*''[[Penestomus armatus]]'' <small>([[Pekka T. Lehtinen|Lehtinen]], 1967)</small> South Africa
*''[[Penestomus croeseri]]'' <small>Dippenaar-Schoeman, 1989</small> South Africa
*''[[Penestomus egazini]]'' <small>Miller, Griswold & Haddad, 2010</small> South Africa
*''[[Penestomus kruger]]'' <small>Miller, Griswold & Haddad, 2010</small> South Africa
*''[[Penestomus montanus]]'' <small>Miller, Griswold & Haddad, 2010</small> South Africa, Lesotho
*''[[Penestomus planus]]'' <small>Simon, 1902</small> ([[Type species|type]]) – South Africa
*''[[Penestomus prendinii]]'' <small>Miller, Griswold & Haddad, 2010</small> South Africa
*''[[Penestomus stilleri]]'' <small>(Dippenaar-Schoeman, 1989)</small> South Africa
*''[[Penestomus zulu]]'' <small>Miller, Griswold & Haddad, 2010</small> South Africa


==See also==
* ''[[Penestomus armatus]]'' <small>(Lehtinen, 1967)</small> South Africa
* [[List of Penestomidae species]]
* ''[[Penestomus croeseri]]'' <small>Dippenaar-Schoeman, 1989</small> South Africa
* ''[[Penestomus egazini]]'' <small>Miller, Griswold & Haddad, 2010</small> South Africa
* ''[[Penestomus kruger]]'' <small>Miller, Griswold & Haddad, 2010</small> South Africa
* ''[[Penestomus montanus]]'' <small>Miller, Griswold & Haddad, 2010</small> South Africa, Lesotho
* ''[[Penestomus planus]]'' <small>Simon, 1902</small> South Africa
* ''[[Penestomus prendinii]]'' <small>Miller, Griswold & Haddad, 2010</small> South Africa
* ''[[Penestomus stilleri]]'' <small>(Dippenaar-Schoeman, 1989)</small> South Africa
* ''[[Penestomus zulu]]'' <small>Miller, Griswold & Haddad, 2010</small> South Africa


==References==
==References==
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[[Category:Araneomorphae]]
[[Category:Spider genera]]
[[Category:Spiders of South Africa]]


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Latest revision as of 21:05, 19 December 2023

Penestomus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Penestomidae
Genus: Penestomus
Simon, 1902[1]
Type species
P. planus
Simon, 1902
Species

9, see text

Synonyms[1]

Penestomus is a genus of African araneomorph spiders in the family Penestomidae, and was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1902.[3] The genus was formerly included in the family Eresidae, but was elevated to its own family in 2010. It is now considered closer to Zodariidae.

Species

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As of June 2019 it contains nine species, found only in Lesotho and South Africa:[1]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b c Gloor, Daniel; Nentwig, Wolfgang; Blick, Theo; Kropf, Christian (2019). "Gen. Penestomus Simon, 1902". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-07-04.
  2. ^ Miller, J. A.; Griswold, C. E.; Haddad, C. R. (2010). "Taxonomic revision of the spider family Penestomidae (Araneae, Entelegynae)" (PDF). Zootaxa. 2534: 6. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.2534.1.1.
  3. ^ Simon, E. (1902). "Descriptions de quelques arachnides nouveaux de la section de Cribellatés". Bulletin de la Société Entomologique de France. 1902: 240–243. doi:10.5962/bhl.part.19237.