Selenocosmia
| Selenocosmia | |
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| S. stirlingi | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Suborder: | Mygalomorphae |
| Family: | Theraphosidae |
| Subfamily: | Selenocosmiinae |
| Genus: | Selenocosmia Ausserer, 1871 |
| Species | |
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See text. | |
| Diversity | |
| 39 species | |
| Synonyms | |
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Chilocosmia Schmidt & von Wirth, 1992 | |
Selenocosmia is a genus of Tarantula from Australasia.
Selenocosmia (Ausserer, 1871)
Type species: Selenocosmia javanensis
Transferred to other genera:
Selenocosmia dichromata → Orphnaecus dichromatus
Selenocosmia hainana → Haplopelma hainanum
Selenocosmia himalayana → Haplocosmia himalayana
Selenocosmia huwena (Wang, Peng & Xie, 1993) → Haplopelma schmidti
Selenocosmia imbellis → Psednocnemis imbellis
Selenocosmia nigroventris → Phoneyusa nigroventris
Selenocosmia xinping → Phlogiellus xinping
In synonymy:
Selenocosmia lucubrans and Selenocosmia vulpinus (Hogg, 1901) = Selenocosmia crassipes
Selenocosmia stalkeri (Hirst, 1907) = Selenocosmia stirlingi
- Selenocosmia arndsti (Schmidt & von Wirth, 1991) — New Guinea, the New Guinean Rusty Black Femur
- Selenocosmia aruana (Strand, 1911) — Aru Islands, the Aru Island Rusty Black
- Selenocosmia barensteinerae (Schmidt, Hettegger & Matthes, 2010) — Borneo
- Selenocosmia compta (Kulczynski, 1911) — New Guinea
- Selenocosmia crassipes (L. Koch, 1874) — Queensland, the Queensland Whistling Spider
- Selenocosmia deliana (Strand, 1913) — Sumatra
- Selenocosmia effera (Simon, 1891) — Moluccas, the [Moluccan] Spice Islands Gray
- Selenocosmia fuliginea (Thorell, 1895) — Myanmar
- Selenocosmia hasselti (Simon, 1891) — Sumatra
- Selenocosmia hirtipes (Strand, 1913) — Moluccas, New Guinea
- Selenocosmia honesta (Hirst, 1909) — New Guinea
- Selenocosmia insignis (Simon, 1890) — Sumatra
- Selenocosmia insulana (Hirst, 1909) — Sulawesi
- Selenocosmia javanensis (Walckenaer, 1837) — Malaysia to Sulawesi, the [Malaysian] Javan Yellow Knee, Malaysian Smokey Black
- Selenocosmia jiafu (Zhu & Zhang, 2008) — China
- Selenocosmia kovariki (Schmidt & Krause, 1995) — Vietnam
- Selenocosmia kulluensis (Chamberlin, 1917) — India
- Selenocosmia lanceolata (Hogg, 1914) — New Guinea
- Selenocosmia lanipes (Ausserer, 1875) — Moluccas, New Guinea
- Selenocosmia mittmannae (Barensteiner & Wehinger, 2005) — New Guinea
- Selenocosmia obscura (Hirst, 1909) — Borneo
- Selenocosmia orophila (Thorell, 1897) — Myanmar
- Selenocosmia papuana (Kulczynski, 1908) — New Guinea
- Selenocosmia peerboomi (Schmidt, 1999) — Philippines, the Filipino Gray Leg
- Selenocosmia pritami (Dyal, 1935) — Pakistan
- Selenocosmia raciborskii (Kulczynski, 1908) — Java
- Selenocosmia samarae (Giltay, 1935) — Philippines, the [Filipino] Samar Rusty Cave Spider
- Selenocosmia similis (Kulczynski, 1911) — New Guinea
- Selenocosmia stirlingi (Hogg, 1901) — Australia, the Australian Rusty Whistling Spider
- Selenocosmia strenua (Thorell, 1881) — New Guinea, Queensland
- Selenocosmia strubelli (Strand, 1913) — Java, Moluccas or New Guinea
- Selenocosmia subvulpina (Strand, 1907) — Queensland
- Selenocosmia sutherlandi (Gravely, 1935) — India
- Selenocosmia tahanensis (Abraham, 1924) — Malaysia
- Selenocosmia valida (Thorell, 1881) — New Guinea
- Selenocosmia xinhuaensis (Zhu & Zhang, 2008) — China
References
- Platnick, Norman I. (2009): The world spider catalog, version 9.5. American Museum of Natural History.