Taxa named by Allan Frost Archer

Eriovixia is a genus of orb-weaver spiders first described by Allan Frost Archer in 1951.

Agalenatea is a genus of orb-weaver spiders first described by Allan Frost Archer in 1951. it contains only two species: A. redii with a palearctic distribution and A. liriope, found in Ethiopia and Yemen.

Gibbaranea is a genus of orb-weaver spiders first described by Allan Frost Archer in 1951.

species of arachnid

species of arachnid

Parasteatoda is a genus of comb-footed spiders that was first described by Allan Frost Archer in 1946.

Rugathodes is a genus of comb-footed spiders that was first described by Allan Frost Archer in 1950. It is closely related to members of Theridion and Wamba.

Paidiscura is a genus of comb-footed spiders that was first described by Allan Frost Archer in 1950.

species of arachnid

Kochiura is a genus of comb-footed spiders that was first described by Allan Frost Archer in 1950.

species of arachnid

species of arachnid

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species of arachnid

species of arachnid

Hentziectypus is a genus of comb-footed spiders that was first described by Allan Frost Archer in 1946. Originally placed with Theridion, it was moved to Achaearanea in 1955, and to its own genus in 2008. These spiders most resemble members of Cryptachaea, but are distinguished by a median apophysis that is broadly attached to the tegulum. Spiders of Parasteatoda have a median apophysis attached to the embolus, while those of Achaearanea have a hooked paracymbium on the pedipalps of males.

Phylloneta is a genus of comb-footed spiders formerly considered a sub-genus of Allotheridion, and raised to genus status in 2008. The type species was first described by Eugen von Keyserling in 1884 as Theridion pictipes. it contains three species and two subspecies with a holarctic distribution: P. impressa, P. pictipes, P. sisyphia, P. s. foliifera, and P. s. torandae.

Colphepeira is a genus of North American orb-weaver spiders containing the single species, Colphepeira catawba. It was first described by Allan Frost Archer in 1941, and has only been found in United States and Mexico.

species of arachnid

species of mollusc

Euchemotrema is a genus of small, air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod molluscs in the family Polygyridae.

species of arachnid

Parogulnius is a genus of spiders in the family Theridiosomatidae. It was first described in 1953 by Archer. , it contains only one species, Parogulnius hypsigaster, found in the United States.