Acusilas
| Acusilas | |
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| Acusilas coccineus, male | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
| Family: | Araneidae |
| Genus: | Acusilas Simon, 1895[1] |
| Type species | |
| A. coccineus Simon, 1895
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| Species | |
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9, see text | |
Acusilas is a genus of orb-weaver spiders first described by Eugène Simon in 1895.[2]
Species
[edit]As of April 2019[update] it contains nine species:[1]
- Acusilas africanus Simon, 1895 – West, Central, East Africa
- Acusilas callidus Schmidt & Scharff, 2008 – Indonesia (Sulawesi)
- Acusilas coccineus Simon, 1895 – India, China to Indonesia (Moluccas)
- Acusilas dahoneus Barrion & Litsinger, 1995 – Philippines
- Acusilas lepidus (Thorell, 1898) – Myanmar
- Acusilas malaccensis Murphy & Murphy, 1983 – Thailand, Laos, China, Malaysia, Sumatra, Borneo
- Acusilas spiralis Schmidt & Scharff, 2008 – Indonesia (Sumatra)
- Acusilas vei Schmidt & Scharff, 2008 – Indonesia (Sulawesi)
- Acusilas vilei Schmidt & Scharff, 2008 – Indonesia (Sulawesi)
References
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- ^ a b "Gen. Acusilas Simon, 1895". World Spider Catalog. Natural History Museum Bern. Retrieved 2019-05-11.
- ^ Simon, E. (1895). Histoire naturelle des araignées. doi:10.5962/bhl.title.51973.
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