Virgilus is a genus of South American tangled nest spiders containing the single species, Virgilus normalis. It was first described by V. D. Roth in 1967,[2] and has only been found in Ecuador.[1]
Virgilus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
Class: | Arachnida |
Order: | Araneae |
Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
Family: | Amaurobiidae |
Genus: | Virgilus |
Species: | V. normalis
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Binomial name | |
Virgilus normalis Roth, 1967[1]
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References
edit- ^ a b "Gen. Virgilus Roth, 1967". World Spider Catalog. Natural History Museum Bern. Retrieved 2019-05-08.
- ^ Roth, V. D. (1967). "A review of the South American spiders of the family Agelenidae (Arachnida, Araneae)". Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History. 134: 297–346.