Hovops
| Hovops | |
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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: | Selenopidae |
| Genus: | Hovops Benoit, 1968[1] |
| Type species | |
| H. pusillus (Simon, 1887)
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| Species | |
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Hovops is a genus of Malagasy wall spiders that was first described by P. L. G. Benoit in 1968.[2]
Species
[edit]As of September 2019[update] it contains eleven species, found on Madagascar:[1]
- Hovops antakarana Rodríguez & Corronca, 2014 – Madagascar
- Hovops betsileo Corronca & Rodríguez, 2011 – Madagascar
- Hovops ikongo Rodríguez & Corronca, 2014 – Madagascar
- Hovops legrasi (Simon, 1887) – Madagascar
- Hovops lidiae Corronca & Rodríguez, 2011 – Madagascar
- Hovops madagascariensis (Vinson, 1863) – Madagascar
- Hovops mariensis (Strand, 1908) – Madagascar
- Hovops menabe Rodríguez & Corronca, 2014 – Madagascar
- Hovops merina Corronca & Rodríguez, 2011 – Madagascar
- Hovops pusillus (Simon, 1887) (type) – Madagascar
- Hovops vezo Rodríguez & Corronca, 2014 – Madagascar
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ a b "Gen. Hovops Benoit, 1968". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-10-12.
- ^ Benoit, P. L. G. (1968). "Les Selenopidae africains au Nord du 17e parallèle Sud et reclassement des espèces africaines de la famille (Araneae)". Revue de Zoologie et de Botanique Africaines. 77: 113–141.
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