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{{as of|2020|09}} it contains eleven species, found in South and Central America:<ref name=NMBE>{{cite web| title=Gen. Epicadus Simon, 1895| website=World Spider Catalog Version 20.0| accessdate=2020-10-07| year=2020| publisher=Natural History Museum Bern| url=http://www.wsc.nmbe.ch/genus/3622| doi=10.24436/2}}</ref>
{{as of|2021|12}} it contains eleven species, found in South and Central America:<ref name=NMBE>{{cite web| title=Gen. Epicadus Simon, 1895| website=World Spider Catalog Version 20.0| accessdate=2020-10-07| year=2020| publisher=Natural History Museum Bern| url=http://www.wsc.nmbe.ch/genus/3622| doi=10.24436/2}}</ref>
*''[[Epicadus camelinus]]'' <small>([[Octavius Pickard-Cambridge|O. Pickard-Cambridge]], 1869)</small> – [[Bolivia]], [[Brazil]]
*''[[Epicadus camelinus]]'' <small>([[Octavius Pickard-Cambridge|O. Pickard-Cambridge]], 1869)</small> – [[Peru]], [[Bolivia]], [[Brazil]]
*''[[Epicadus caudatus]]'' <small>([[Cândido Firmino de Mello-Leitão|Mello-Leitão]], 1929)</small> – [[Puerto Rico]], [[Venezuela]], Brazil
*''[[Epicadus dimidiaster]]'' <small>Machado, Teixeira & Lise, 2018</small> – [[Colombia]], Peru, Brazil
*''[[Epicadus dimidiaster]]'' <small>Machado, Teixeira & Lise, 2018</small> – [[Colombia]], [[Peru]], Brazil
*''[[Epicadus granulatus]]'' <small>[[Nathan Banks|Banks]], 1909</small> – [[Costa Rica]], Peru, Brazil
*''[[Epicadus granulatus]]'' <small>[[Nathan Banks|Banks]], 1909</small> – [[Costa Rica]], Peru, Brazil
*''[[Epicadus heterogaster]]'' <small>(Guérin, 1829)</small> ([[Type_species|type]]) – Costa Rica, [[Panama]], Colombia, Venezuela, [[Guyana]], [[Ecuador]], Peru, Bolivia, Brazil, [[Paraguay]], [[Argentina]]
*''[[Epicadus heterogaster]]'' <small>(Guérin, 1829)</small> ([[Type_species|type]]) – Costa Rica, [[Panama]], Colombia, [[Venezuela]], [[Guyana]], [[Ecuador]], Peru, Bolivia, Brazil, [[Paraguay]], [[Argentina]]
*''[[Epicadus pulcher]]'' <small>(Mello-Leitão, 1929)</small> – Bolivia, Brazil
*''[[Epicadus pulcher]]'' <small>(Mello-Leitão, 1929)</small> – Bolivia, Brazil
*''[[Epicadus rubripes]]'' <small>Mello-Leitão, 1924</small> – Brazil
*''[[Epicadus rubripes]]'' <small>Mello-Leitão, 1924</small> – Brazil
*''[[Epicadus stelloides]]'' <small>([[Charles Athanase Walckenaer|Walckenaer]], 1837)</small> – [[Puerto Rico]], [[Virgin Islands|Virgin Is.]], Venezuela, Brazil
*''[[Epicadus taczanowskii]]'' <small>([[Carl Friedrich Roewer|Roewer]], 1951)</small> – [[Hispaniola]], Costa Rica, Panama to Peru, Bolivia, Brazil
*''[[Epicadus taczanowskii]]'' <small>([[Carl Friedrich Roewer|Roewer]], 1951)</small> – [[Hispaniola]], Costa Rica, Panama to Peru, Bolivia, Brazil
*''[[Epicadus tigrinus]]'' <small>Machado, Teixeira & Lise, 2018</small> – Costa Rica, Panama
*''[[Epicadus tigrinus]]'' <small>Machado, Teixeira & Lise, 2018</small> – Costa Rica, Panama

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Epicadus
E. heterogaster
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Thomisidae
Genus: Epicadus
Simon, 1895[1]
Type species
E. heterogaster
(Guérin, 1829)
Species

11, see text

Synonyms[1]

Epicadus is a genus of crab spiders that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1895.[3] It is considered a senior synonym of Tobias.[2]

Species

As of December 2021 it contains eleven species, found in South and Central America:[1]

Formerly included:

  • E. mutchleri Petrunkevitch, 1930 (Transferred to Rejanellus)

Nomina dubia

  • E. albicans (Mello-Leitão, 1929
  • E. albovittatus (Caporiacco, 1954
  • E. corticatus (Mello-Leitão, 1917
  • E. flavus (Giebel, 1863
  • E. gradiens (Mello-Leitão, 1929
  • E. polyophthalmus (Mello-Leitão, 1929
  • E. ruber (Giebel, 1863

See also

References

  1. ^ a b c "Gen. Epicadus Simon, 1895". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2020. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2020-10-07.
  2. ^ a b Machado, M.; Teixeira, R. A.; Lise, A. A. (2017). "Cladistic analysis supports the monophyly of the Neotropical crab spider genus Epicadus and its senior synonymy over Tobias (Araneae: Thomisidae)". Invertebrate Systematics. 31 (4): 442–455. doi:10.1071/IS16074. S2CID 89911664.
  3. ^ Simon, E (1895). Histoire naturelle des araignées (in French). Paris: Roret. doi:10.5962/bhl.title.51973.

Further reading

  • Machado, M.; Teixeira, R. A.; Lise, A. A. (2017). "Cladistic analysis supports the monophyly of the Neotropical crab spider genus Epicadus and its senior synonymy over Tobias (Araneae: Thomisidae)". Invertebrate Systematics. 31 (4): 442–455.
  • Machado, M.; Teixeira, R. A.; Lise, A. A. (2018). "There and back again: More on the taxonomy of the crab spiders genus Epicadus (Thomisidae: Stephanopinae)". Zootaxa. 4382 (3): 501–530.
  • Mello-Leitão, C. F. de (1929). "Aphantochilidas e Thomisidas do Brasil". Arquivos do Museu Nacional do Rio de Janeiro. 31: 9–359.
  • Silva-Moreira, T. da; Machado, M. (2016). "Taxonomic revision of the crab spider genus Epicadus Simon, 1895 (Arachnida: Araneae: Thomisidae) with notes on related genera of Stephanopinae Simon, 1895". Zootaxa. 4147 (3): 281–310.