Hadrotarsus

Hadrotarsus
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Subphylum:	Chelicerata
Class:	Arachnida
Order:	Araneae
Infraorder:	Araneomorphae
Family:	Theridiidae
Genus:	Hadrotarsus Thorell, 1881[1]
Type species
H. babirussa Thorell, 1881
Species
5, see text

Hadrotarsus is a genus of spiders in the family Theridiidae (comb-footed spiders) that was first described by Tamerlan Thorell in 1881.[2]

Species

As of May 2020^[update] it contains five species, found in Australia, Papua New Guinea, Taiwan, and Belgium:[1]

• Hadrotarsus babirussa Thorell, 1881 (type) – New Guinea
• Hadrotarsus fulvus Hickman, 1943 – Australia (Tasmania)
• Hadrotarsus ornatus Hickman, 1943 – Australia (Tasmania). Introduced to Belgium
• Hadrotarsus setosus Hickman, 1943 – Australia (Tasmania)
• Hadrotarsus yamius Wang, 1955 – Taiwan

See also

• List of Theridiidae species

References

1. "Gen. Hadrotarsus Thorell, 1881". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2020. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2020-06-19.
2. Thorell, T. (1881). "Studi sui Ragni Malesi e Papuani. III. Ragni dell'Austro Malesia e del Capo York, conservati nel Museo civico di storia naturale di Genova". Annali del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Genova. 17: 1–727.