Entychides

Entychides
Entychides aurantiacus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Suborder: Mygalomorphae
Family: Euctenizidae
Genus: Entychides
Simon, 1888

Entychides is a genus of trapdoor spiders in the family Euctenizidae, with species occurring in Mexico, the Southwestern United States, and the Lesser Antilles. [1][2]

References

  1. Simon, Eugène (1888). "Études arachnologiques. 21e Mémoire. XXIX. Descriptions d'espèces et de genres nouveaux de l'Amérique centrale et des Antilles". Annales de la Société Entomologique de France. 6 8: 203–216.
  2. Bond, Jason E.; Opell, Brent D. (2002). "Phylogeny and taxonomy of the genera of south-western North American Euctenizinae trapdoor spiders and their relatives (Araneae: Mygalomorphae, Cyrtaucheniidae)". Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 136 (3): 487–534. doi:10.1046/j.1096-3642.2002.00035.x.
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