Camaricus
| Camaricus | |
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| C. maugei | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
| Family: | Thomisidae |
| Genus: | Camaricus Thorell, 1887[1] |
| Type species | |
| C. maugei (Walckenaer, 1837)
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| Species | |
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15, see text | |
Camaricus is a genus of crab spiders that was first described by Tamerlan Thorell in 1887.[2]
Species
[edit]As of June 2020[update] it contains fifteen species, found in Africa, Asia, and on New Caledonia:[1]
- Camaricus bipunctatus Bastawade, 2002 – India
- Camaricus castaneiceps Berland, 1924 – New Caledonia
- Camaricus chayani Biswas & Raychaudhuri, 2017 – Bangladesh
- Camaricus cimex (Karsch, 1878) – East Africa
- Camaricus florae Barrion & Litsinger, 1995 – Philippines
- Camaricus formosus Thorell, 1887 – India to Indonesia (Sumatra), China, Philippines
- Camaricus hastifer (Percheron, 1833) – Unknown
- Camaricus khandalaensis Tikader, 1980 – India
- Camaricus maugei (Walckenaer, 1837) (type) – India to Vietnam, Indonesia (Sumatra, Java, Krakatau)
- Camaricus mimus (Pavesi, 1895) – Ethiopia, East Africa
- Camaricus nigrotesselatus Simon, 1895 – Central, East, South Africa
- Camaricus parisukatus Barrion & Litsinger, 1995 – Philippines
- Camaricus pulchellus Simon, 1903 – Vietnam
- Camaricus rinkae Biswas & Roy, 2005 – India
- Camaricus siltorsus Saha & Raychaudhuri, 2007 – India
- C. nigrotesselatus Strand, 1907
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ a b "Gen. Camaricus Thorell, 1887". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2020. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2020-07-28.
- ^ Thorell, T. (1887). "Viaggio di L. Fea in Birmania e regioni vicine. II. Primo saggio sui ragni birmani". Annali del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Genova (in Italian). 25: 5–417.
Further reading
[edit]- Simon, E (1895). Histoire naturelle des araignées (in French). Paris: Roret. doi:10.5962/bhl.title.51973.
- Barrion, A. T.; Litsinger, J. A. (1995). Riceland spiders of South and Southeast Asia. CAB International, Wallingford, UK, xix + pp. p. 700.
- Biswas, V.; Raychaudhuri, D. (2017). "New species of the genus Camaricus Thorell, 1887 (Araneae: Thomisidae) from Bangladesh". Bangladesh Journal of Zoology. 44 (2): 255–265. doi:10.3329/bjz.v44i2.32765.
- Sen, S.; et al. (2015). "Spiders (Araneae: Arachnida) of Reserve Forests of Dooars: Gorumara National Park, Chapramari Wildlife Sanctuary and Mahananda Wildlife Sanctuary". World Scientific News. 20: 1–339.
- Tikader, B. K. (1980). "Thomisidae (Crab-spiders)". Fauna India. 1: 1–247.