Nothroctenus is a genus of South American wandering spiders first described by H. D. Badcock in 1932.[3]
| Nothroctenus | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
| Family: | Ctenidae |
| Genus: | Nothroctenus Badcock, 1932[1] |
| Type species | |
| N. stupidus Badcock, 1932
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| Species | |
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9, see text | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
Species edit
As of April 2019[update] it contains nine species in Brazil, Paraguay, and Bolivia:[1]
- Nothroctenus bahiensis Mello-Leitão, 1936 – Brazil
- Nothroctenus fuxico Dias & Brescovit, 2004 – Brazil
- Nothroctenus lineatus (Tullgren, 1905) – Bolivia
- Nothroctenus marshi (F. O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1897) – Brazil, Paraguay, Bolivia
- Nothroctenus m. pygmaeus (Strand, 1909) – Brazil
- Nothroctenus omega (Mello-Leitão, 1929) – Brazil
- Nothroctenus sericeus (Mello-Leitão, 1929) – Brazil
- Nothroctenus spinulosus (Mello-Leitão, 1929) – Brazil
- Nothroctenus stupidus Badcock, 1932 (type) – Paraguay
References edit
- ^ a b c Gloor, Daniel; Nentwig, Wolfgang; Blick, Theo; Kropf, Christian (2019). "Gen. Nothroctenus Badcock, 1932". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-05-25.
- ^ Lehtinen, P. T. (1967). "Classification of the cribellate spiders and some allied families, with notes on the evolution of the suborder Araneomorpha". Annales Zoologici Fennici. 4: 244.
- ^ Badcock, H. D. (1932). "Reports of an expedition to Paraguay and Brazil in 1926-1927 supported by the Trustes of the Percy Sladen Memorial Fund and the Executive Committee of the Carnegie Trust for the Universities of Scotland. Arachnida from the Paraguayan Chaco". Journal of the Linnean Society of London, Zoology. 38: 1–48. doi:10.1111/j.1096-3642.1932.tb00987.x.