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Sosticus

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Sosticus is a genus of ground spiders that was first described by R. V. Chamberlin in 1922.

Species

GENUS

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumArthropoda
  3. ClassArachnida
  4. OrderAraneae
  5. FamilyGnaphosidae

Sosticus is een geslacht van spinnen uit de familie bodemjachtspinnen (Gnaphosidae).

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
5
With media
2
Family
Gnaphosidae
Collections
NMMNHS, UNM, MCZ, NAUF, TAMU
Recorded in
United States, Mexico

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taxon
Parent taxon
Gnaphosidae
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taxon name
Sosticus
taxon rank
genus
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Encyclopedic overview

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Sosticus is a genus of ground spiders that was first described by R. V. Chamberlin in 1922.

==Species== it contains ten species: Sosticus californicus Platnick & Shadab, 1976 – California (USA) Sosticus dherikanalensis Gajbe, 1979 – India Sosticus insularis (Banks, 1895) (type) – USA, Canada Sosticus jabalpurensis Bhandari & Gajbe, 2001 – India Sosticus loricatus (L. Koch, 1866) – Europe, Caucasus, Russia (Europe to Far East), Iran, Central Asia, China. Introduced to North America Sosticus nainitalensis Gajbe, 1979 – India Sosticus pawani Gajbe, 1993 – India Sosticus poonaensis Tikader, 1982 – India Sosticus solanensis Gajbe, 1979 – India Sosticus sundargarhensis Gajbe, 1979 – India

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