Actinopus

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Actinopus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Suborder: Mygalomorphae
Family: Actinopodidae
Genus: Actinopus
Perty, 1833
Diversity
28 species
Species

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Actinopus is a genus of spiders in the Actinopodidae family. All its species occur in South America.

[edit] Name

The genus name is combined from Greek actin- "ray, beam" and pus "foot".

[edit] Species

  • Actinopus caraiba (Simon, 1889) (Venezuela)
  • Actinopus ceciliae Mello-Leitão, 1931 (Brazil)
  • Actinopus crassipes (Keyserling, 1891) (Brazil, Paraguay, Argentina)
  • Actinopus cucutaensis Mello-Leitão, 1941 (Colombia)
  • Actinopus dubiomaculatus Mello-Leitão, 1923 (Brazil)
  • Actinopus echinus Mello-Leitão, 1949 (Brazil)
  • Actinopus fractus Mello-Leitão, 1920 (Brazil)
  • Actinopus harti Pocock, 1895 (Trinidad)
  • Actinopus insignis (Holmberg, 1881) (Argentina)
  • Actinopus liodon (Ausserer, 1875) (Uruguay)
  • Actinopus longipalpis C. L. Koch, 1842 (Uruguay)
  • Actinopus nattereri (Doleschall, 1871) (Brazil)
  • Actinopus nigripes (Lucas, 1834) (Brazil)
  • Actinopus paranensis Mello-Leitão, 1920 (Argentina)
  • Actinopus pertyi Lucas, 1843 (South America)
  • Actinopus piceus (Ausserer, 1871) (Brazil)
  • Actinopus princeps Chamberlin, 1917 (Brazil)
  • Actinopus pusillus Mello-Leitão, 1920 (Brazil)
  • Actinopus robustus (O. P.-Cambridge, 1892) (Panama)
  • Actinopus rojasi (Simon, 1889) (Venezuela)
  • Actinopus rufibarbis Mello-Leitão, 1930 (Brazil)
  • Actinopus rufipes (Lucas, 1834) (Brazil)
  • Actinopus scalops (Simon, 1889) (Venezuela)
  • Actinopus tarsalis Perty, 1833 (Brazil, Uruguay)
  • Actinopus trinotatus Mello-Leitão, 1938 (Brazil)
  • Actinopus valencianus (Simon, 1889) (Venezuela)
  • Actinopus wallacei F. O. P.-Cambridge, 1896 (Brazil, Bolivia)
  • Actinopus xenus Chamberlin, 1917 (South America)

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