Heptathela
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Heptathela is a genus of spiders that includes the Kimura-gumo. They are primitive trapdoor spiders and are found in Japan, China, and Southeast Asia.
[edit] Etymology
Greek hepta "seven", referring to the number of spinneret glands.
[edit] Species
- Heptathela Kishida, 1923
- Heptathela abca Ono, 1999 (Vietnam)
- Heptathela amamiensis Haupt, 1983 (Ryukyu Islands)
- Heptathela australis (Ono, 2002) (Vietnam)
- Heptathela bristowei Gertsch, 1967 (China)
- Heptathela ciliensis Yin, Tang & Xu, 2003 (China)
- Heptathela cipingensis (Wang, 1989) (China)
- Heptathela cucphuongensis Ono, 1999 (Vietnam)
- Heptathela goulouensis Yin, 2001 (China)
- Heptathela higoensis Haupt, 1983 (Japan)
- Heptathela hunanensis Song & Haupt, 1984 (China)
- Heptathela jianganensis Chen et al., 1988 (China)
- Heptathela kanenoi Ono, 1996 (Ryukyu Is.)
- Heptathela kikuyai Ono, 1998 (Japan)
- Heptathela kimurai (Kishida, 1920) (Japan) (kimura-gumo)
- Heptathela kimurai yanbaruensis Haupt, 1983 (Okinawa)
- Heptathela luotianensis Yin et al., 2002 (China)
- Heptathela mangshan Bao, Yin & Xu, 2003 (China)
- Heptathela nishikawai Ono, 1998 (Japan)
- Heptathela shei Xu & Yin, 2001 (China)
- Heptathela suoxiyuensis Yin, Tang & Xu, 2003 (China)
- Heptathela tomokunii Ono, 1997 (Vietnam)
- Heptathela wosanensis Wang & Jiao, 1995 (China)
- Heptathela xianningensis Yin et al., 2002 (China)
- Heptathela yaginumai Ono, 1998 (Japan)
- Heptathela yakushimaensis Ono, 1998 (Japan)
- Heptathela yunnanensis Song & Haupt, 1984 (China)
[edit] References
- Ono, H. Spiders of the genus Heptathela (Araneae, Liphistiidae) from Vietnam, with notes on their natural history. J. Arachnol. 27: 37-43.PDF
- World Spider Catalog - listing all Liphistidae genera, including species of Heptathela
