Pedinopistha is a genus of Hawaiian running crab spiders that was first described by Ferdinand Anton Franz Karsch in 1880.[4]
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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: | Philodromidae |
| Genus: | Pedinopistha Karsch, 1880[1] |
| Type species | |
| P. finschi Karsch, 1880
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| Synonyms[1] | |
Species
editAs of June 2019[update] it contains five species, found only on Hawaii:[1]
- Pedinopistha aculeata (Simon, 1900) – Hawaii
- Pedinopistha finschi Karsch, 1880 (type) – Hawaii
- Pedinopistha longula (Simon, 1900) – Hawaii
- Pedinopistha schauinslandi (Simon, 1899) – Hawaii
- Pedinopistha stigmatica (Simon, 1900) – Hawaii
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ a b c "Gen. Pedinopistha Karsch, 1880". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-07-04.
- ^ Suman, T. W. (1971). "Spiders of the family Thomisidae in Hawaii". Pacific Insects. 12: 852.
- ^ Roth, V. D. (1995). "Karsch's 1880 paper on Hawaiian spiders: ignored or overlooked?". Bishop Museum Occasional Papers. 42: 45.
- ^ Karsch, F. (1880). "Mittheilung über die von Herrn Dr. O. Finsch während seiner polynesischen Reise gesammelten Myriopoden und Arachniden". Sitzungsberichte der Gesellschaft Naturforschender Freunde zu Berlin. 1880: 77–83.