Gephyrina

Gephyrina
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Subphylum:	Chelicerata
Class:	Arachnida
Order:	Araneae
Infraorder:	Araneomorphae
Family:	Philodromidae
Genus:	Gephyrina Simon, 1895[1]
Type species
G. alba Simon, 1895
Species
5, see text

Gephyrina is a genus of running crab spiders that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1895.[2]

Species

As of June 2019^[update] it contains five species, found in Bolivia, Brazil, Venezuela, and on the Windward Islands:[1]

• Gephyrina alba Simon, 1895 (type) – Venezuela
• Gephyrina albimarginata Mello-Leitão, 1929 – Brazil
• Gephyrina imbecilla Mello-Leitão, 1917 – Brazil
• Gephyrina insularis Simon, 1898 – St. Vincent
• Gephyrina nigropunctata Mello-Leitão, 1929 – Brazil, Bolivia

See also

• List of Philodromidae species

References

1. Gloor, Daniel; Nentwig, Wolfgang; Blick, Theo; Kropf, Christian (2019). "Gen. Gephyrina Simon, 1895". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-07-04.
2. Simon, E. (1895). "Descriptions d'arachnides nouveaux de la famille des Thomisidae". Annales de la Société Entomologique de Belgique. 39: 432–443.