Genus of spiders
Creugas is a genus of corinnid sac spiders first described by Tamerlan Thorell in 1878.[ 2]
Species
As of April 2019[update] it contains twenty species in the Americas from Mexico to Brazil, and one (C. gulosus ) with a cosmopolitan distribution:[ 1]
Creugas annamae (Gertsch & Davis, 1940) – Mexico
Creugas apophysarius (Caporiacco , 1947) – Guyana
Creugas bajulus (Gertsch, 1942) – Mexico
Creugas bellator (L. Koch , 1866) – Venezuela, Colombia, Ecuador
Creugas berlandi Bonaldo, 2000 – Ecuador
Creugas bicuspis (F. O. Pickard-Cambridge , 1899) – Mexico
Creugas cinnamius Simon , 1888 – Mexico
Creugas comondensis Jiménez, 2007 – Mexico
Creugas epicureanus (Chamberlin , 1924) – Mexico
Creugas falculus (F. O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1899) – Mexico
Creugas guaycura Jiménez, 2008 – Mexico
Creugas gulosus Thorell, 1878 (type ) – Southern America. Introduced to Africa, Myanmar, Australia, Pacific islands
Creugas lisei Bonaldo, 2000 – Brazil, Uruguay, Argentina
Creugas mucronatus (F. O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1899) – Costa Rica, Panama
Creugas navus (F. O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1899) – Mexico
Creugas nigricans (C. L. Koch , 1841) – Mexico, Colombia
Creugas plumatus (L. Koch, 1866) – Colombia
Creugas praeceps (F. O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1899) – Mexico
Creugas silvaticus (Chickering , 1937) – Panama
Creugas uncatus (F. O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1899) – Mexico
References
^ a b Gloor, Daniel; Nentwig, Wolfgang; Blick, Theo; Kropf, Christian (2019). "Gen. Creugas Thorell, 1878" . World Spider Catalog Version 20.0 . Natural History Museum Bern. doi :10.24436/2 . Retrieved 2019-05-19 .
^ Thorell, T. (1878). "Studi sui ragni Malesi e Papuani. II. Ragni di Amboina raccolti Prof. O. Beccari". Annali del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Genova . 13 : 1– 317.