Aphirape is a genus of South American jumping spiders that was first described by Carl Ludwig Koch in 1850.[2]
| Aphirape | |
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| Aphirape misionensis | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
| Family: | Salticidae |
| Subfamily: | Salticinae |
| Genus: | Aphirape C. L. Koch, 1850[1] |
| Type species | |
| A. ancilla (C. L. Koch, 1846)
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| Species | |
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8, see text | |
Species
editAs of June 2019[update] it contains eight species, found in Uruguay, Argentina, Bolivia, and Brazil:[1]
- Aphirape ancilla (C. L. Koch, 1846) (type) – Brazil
- Aphirape boliviensis Galiano, 1981 – Bolivia, Argentina
- Aphirape flexa Galiano, 1981 – Argentina, Uruguay
- Aphirape gamas Galiano, 1996 – Brazil, Argentina
- Aphirape misionensis Galiano, 1981 – Argentina, Brazil
- Aphirape riojana (Mello-Leitão, 1941) – Argentina
- Aphirape riparia Galiano, 1981 – Argentina
- Aphirape uncifera (Tullgren, 1905) – Argentina
References
edit- ^ a b Gloor, Daniel; Nentwig, Wolfgang; Blick, Theo; Kropf, Christian (2019). "Gen. Aphirape C. L. Koch, 1850". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-07-05.
- ^ Koch, C. L. (1850). Übersicht des Arachnidensystems. Vol. 5. Nürnberg: J. L. Lotzbeck. pp. 1–77. doi:10.5962/bhl.title.39561.
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