Helvibis is a genus of spiders in the family Theridiidae that was first described by Eugen von Keyserling in 1884.[3] It is a senior synonym of Formicinoides.[2]
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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: | Theridiidae |
| Genus: | Helvibis Keyserling, 1884[1] |
| Type species | |
| H. thorelli Keyserling, 1884
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10, see text | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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Species
editAs of May 2020[update] it contains ten species, found in Trinidad, and from Panama to Brazil:[1]
- Helvibis brasiliana (Keyserling, 1884) – Peru
- Helvibis chilensis (Keyserling, 1884) – Chile, Brazil
- Helvibis germaini Simon, 1895 – Peru, Brazil
- Helvibis infelix (O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1880) – Brazil
- Helvibis longicauda Keyserling, 1891 – Brazil
- Helvibis longistyla (F. O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1902) – Panama, Trinidad
- Helvibis monticola Keyserling, 1891 – Brazil
- Helvibis rossi Levi, 1964 – Peru
- Helvibis thorelli Keyserling, 1884 (type) – Peru, Brazil
- Helvibis tingo Levi, 1964 – Peru
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ a b c Gloor, Daniel; Nentwig, Wolfgang; Blick, Theo; Kropf, Christian (2020). "Gen. Helvibis Keyserling, 1884". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2020-06-22.
- ^ a b Levi, H. W.; Levi, L. R. (1962). "The genera of the spider family Theridiidae". Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology. 127: 21.
- ^ Keyserling, E. (1884). Die Spinnen Amerikas II. Theridiidae. Bauer & Raspe, Nürnberg. pp. 1–222. doi:10.5962/bhl.title.64832.
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