Genus of spiders
Apostenus is a genus of liocranid sac spiders that was first described by Niklas Westring in 1851.[ 2]
Species
As of September 2019[update] it contains thirteen species, found in Europe, Africa, Canada , the United States , and Karakorum :[ 1]
Apostenus algericus Bosmans, 1999 – Algeria
Apostenus annulipedes Wunderlich, 1987 – Canary Is.
Apostenus annulipes Caporiacco , 1935 – Karakorum
Apostenus californicus Ubick & Vetter, 2005 – USA
Apostenus crespoi Lissner, 2017 – Portugal
Apostenus ducati Bennett, Copley & Copley, 2013 – USA, Canada
Apostenus fuscus Westring, 1851 (type ) – Europe
Apostenus gomerensis Wunderlich, 1992 – Canary Is.
Apostenus grancanariensis Wunderlich, 1992 – Canary Is.
Apostenus humilis Simon , 1932 – Portugal, Spain , France
Apostenus maroccanus Bosmans, 1999 – Morocco
Apostenus ochraceus Hadjissarantos, 1940 – Greece
Apostenus palmensis Wunderlich, 1992 – Canary Is.
See also
References
^ a b "Gen. Apostenus Westring, 1851" . World Spider Catalog Version 20.0 . Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi :10.24436/2 . Retrieved 2019-10-11 .
^ Westring, N. (1851). "Förteckning öfver de till närvarande tid Kände, i Sverige förekommande Spindlarter, utgörande ett antal af 253, deraf 132 äro nya för svenska Faunan". Göteborgs Kungliga Vetenskaps och Vitterhets Samhälles Handlingar . 2 : 25–62.