Tachygyna is a genus of North American sheet weavers that was first described by Ralph Vary Chamberlin & Vaine Wilton Ivie in 1939.[2]
| Tachygyna | |
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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: | Linyphiidae |
| Genus: | Tachygyna Chamberlin & Ivie, 1939[1] |
| Type species | |
| T. vancouverana Chamberlin & Ivie, 1939
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| Species | |
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15, see text | |
Species edit
As of May 2019[update] it contains fifteen species, all found in North America:[1]
- Tachygyna alia Millidge, 1984
- Tachygyna cognata Millidge, 1984
- Tachygyna coosi Millidge, 1984
- Tachygyna delecta Chamberlin & Ivie, 1939
- Tachygyna exilis Millidge, 1984
- Tachygyna gargopa (Crosby & Bishop, 1929)
- Tachygyna haydeni Chamberlin & Ivie, 1939
- Tachygyna pallida Chamberlin & Ivie, 1939
- Tachygyna proba Millidge, 1984
- Tachygyna sonoma Millidge, 1984
- Tachygyna speciosa Millidge, 1984
- Tachygyna tuoba (Chamberlin & Ivie, 1933)
- Tachygyna ursina (Bishop & Crosby, 1938)
- Tachygyna vancouverana Chamberlin & Ivie, 1939 (type)
- Tachygyna watona Chamberlin, 1949
See also edit
References edit
- ^ a b "Gen. Tachygyna Chamberlin & Ivie, 1939". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-06-24.
- ^ Chamberlin, R. V.; Ivie, W. (1939). "Studies on North American spiders of the family Micryphantidae". Verhandlungen, VII. Internationaler Kongress für Entomologie, Berlin. 1: 56–73.