Sparianthina is a genus of huntsman spiders that was first described by Nathan Banks in 1929.[2]
| Sparianthina | |
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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: | Sparassidae |
| Genus: | Sparianthina Banks, 1929[1] |
| Type species | |
| S. selenopoides Banks, 1929
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| Species | |
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11, see text | |
Species
editAs of November 2021[update] it contains eleven species, found in Central America, Guyana, Colombia, Venezuela, and on Trinidad and Tobago:[1]
- Sparianthina adisi Jäger, Rheims & Labarque, 2009 – Venezuela
- Sparianthina boyaca (Rheims, 2021) – Colombia
- Sparianthina deltshevi Jäger, Rheims & Labarque, 2009 – Venezuela
- Sparianthina gaita Rheims, 2011 – Venezuela
- Sparianthina milleri (Caporiacco, 1955) – Venezuela
- Sparianthina parang Rheims, 2011 – Trinidad and Tobago
- Sparianthina pumilla (Keyserling, 1880) – Colombia
- Sparianthina rufescens (Mello-Leitão, 1940) – Guyana
- Sparianthina saaristoi Jäger, Rheims & Labarque, 2009 – Venezuela
- Sparianthina selenopoides Banks, 1929 (type) – Costa Rica, Panama
- Sparianthina soca (Rheims, 2021) – Trinidad and Tobago
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ a b Gloor, Daniel; Nentwig, Wolfgang; Blick, Theo; Kropf, Christian (2019). "Gen. Sparianthina Banks, 1929". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-10-13.
- ^ Banks, N. (1929). "Spiders from Panama". Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology. 69: 53–96.