Josa (spider)
| Josa | |
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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: | Anyphaenidae |
| Genus: | Josa Keyserling, 1891[1] |
| Type species | |
| J. lutea (Keyserling, 1878) | |
| Species | |
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15, see text | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
Josa is a genus of South American anyphaenid sac spiders first described by Eugen von Keyserling in 1891.[4][page needed] It is a senior synonym of "Gayenella", "Haptisus", "Olbophthalmus",[2] and "Pelayo".[3]
Species
[edit]As of April 2019[update] it contains fifteen species:[1]
- Josa analis (Simon, 1897)—Venezuela
- Josa andesiana (Berland, 1913)—Ecuador
- Josa bryantae (Caporiacco, 1955)—Venezuela
- Josa calilegua Ramírez, 2003—Argentina
- Josa chazaliae (Simon, 1897)—Colombia
- Josa gounellei (Simon, 1897)—Brazil
- Josa keyserlingi (L. Koch, 1866)—Colombia, Brazil
- Josa laeta (O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1896)—Costa Rica
- Josa lojensis (Berland, 1913)—Ecuador
- Josa lutea (Keyserling, 1878)—Colombia, Ecuador
- Josa maura (Simon, 1897)—Venezuela
- Josa nigrifrons (Simon, 1897)—Mexico to Bolivia
- Josa personata (Simon, 1897)—Ecuador
- Josa riveti (Berland, 1913)—Ecuador, Bolivia
- Josa simoni (Berland, 1913)—Ecuador
References
[edit]- ^ a b c "Gen. Josa Keyserling, 1891". World Spider Catalog. Natural History Museum Bern. Retrieved 2019-04-02.
- ^ a b c d Ramírez, M. J. (2003). "The spider subfamily Amaurobioidinae (Araneae, Anyphaenidae): a phylogenetic revision at the generic level". Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History. 277: 1–262. doi:10.1206/0003-0090(2003)277<0001:TSSAAA>2.0.CO;2. hdl:2246/445. S2CID 84027902.
- ^ a b Brescovit, A. D. (1993). "Lepajan, um gênero novo de aranhas neotropicais e sinonímia de Pelayo Pickard-Cambridge com Josa Keyserling (Araneae, Anyphaenidae)". Revista Brasileira de Entomologia (in Portuguese). 37: 129. doi:10.1590/S0101-81751996000500001.
- ^ Keyserling, E. (1891). Die Spinnen Amerikas. Brasilianische Spinnen. Nuremberg: Verlag von Bauer & Raspe (E. Küster). Retrieved 16 March 2021.
External links
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Wikispecies has information related to Josa.
- "Josa" at the Encyclopedia of Life