Genus of spiders
Molycria is a genus of Australian ground spiders that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1887.[ 3]
Species
As of June 2019[update] it contains thirty-six species, found in the Northern Territory , Western Australia , South Australia , New South Wales , and Queensland :[ 1]
Molycria amphi Platnick & Baehr, 2006 – Australia (Queensland)
Molycria broadwater Platnick & Baehr, 2006 – Australia (Queensland, New South Wales)
Molycria bulburin Platnick & Baehr, 2006 – Australia (Queensland)
Molycria bundjalung Platnick & Baehr, 2006 – Australia (New South Wales)
Molycria burwelli Platnick & Baehr, 2006 – Australia (Queensland)
Molycria canonba Platnick & Baehr, 2006 – Australia (Queensland, New South Wales)
Molycria cleveland Platnick & Baehr, 2006 – Australia (Queensland)
Molycria cooki Platnick & Baehr, 2006 – Australia (Queensland)
Molycria dalby Platnick & Baehr, 2006 – Australia (Queensland, New South Wales)
Molycria daviesae Platnick & Baehr, 2006 – Australia (Queensland)
Molycria dawson Platnick & Baehr, 2006 – Australia (Queensland)
Molycria drummond Platnick & Baehr, 2006 – Australia (Queensland)
Molycria goanna Platnick & Baehr, 2006 – Australia (Queensland, New South Wales)
Molycria grayi Platnick & Baehr, 2006 – Australia (Queensland, New South Wales, Lord Howe Is.)
Molycria isla Platnick & Baehr, 2006 – Australia (Queensland)
Molycria kaputar Platnick & Baehr, 2006 – Australia (New South Wales)
Molycria mammosa (O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1874) (type ) – Australia (New South Wales, Capital Territory)
Molycria mcleani Platnick & Baehr, 2006 – Australia (Queensland)
Molycria milledgei Platnick & Baehr, 2006 – Australia (New South Wales)
Molycria moffatt Platnick & Baehr, 2006 – Australia (Queensland)
Molycria monteithi Platnick & Baehr, 2006 – Australia (Queensland)
Molycria moranbah Platnick & Baehr, 2006 – Australia (Queensland)
Molycria nipping Platnick & Baehr, 2006 – Australia (Queensland)
Molycria quadricauda (Simon, 1908) – Southern Australia
Molycria raveni Platnick & Baehr, 2006 – Australia (Queensland)
Molycria robert Platnick & Baehr, 2006 – Australia (Queensland)
Molycria smithae Platnick & Baehr, 2006 – Australia (New South Wales)
Molycria stanisici Platnick & Baehr, 2006 – Australia (Queensland)
Molycria taroom Platnick & Baehr, 2006 – Australia (Queensland)
Molycria thompsoni Platnick & Baehr, 2006 – Australia (Queensland)
Molycria tooloombah Platnick & Baehr, 2006 – Australia (Queensland)
Molycria upstart Platnick & Baehr, 2006 – Australia (Queensland)
Molycria vokes Platnick & Baehr, 2006 – Australia (Western Australia, Northern Territory, South Australia)
Molycria wallacei Platnick & Baehr, 2006 – Australia (Queensland)
Molycria wardeni Platnick & Baehr, 2006 – Australia (Queensland)
Molycria wrightae Platnick & Baehr, 2006 – Australia (Queensland)
See also
References
^ a b c "Gen. Molycria Simon, 1887" . World Spider Catalog Version 20.0 . Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi :10.24436/2 . Retrieved 2019-07-05 .
^ Platnick, N. I.; Baehr, B. (2006). "A revision of the Australasian ground spiders of the family Prodidomidae (Araneae, Gnaphosoidea)". Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History . 298 : 25. doi :10.1206/0003-0090(2006)298[1:AROTAG]2.0.CO;2 .
^ Simon, E. (1887). "Observation sur divers arachnides: synonymies et descriptions". Annales de la Société Entomologique de France . 7 (6): 193– 195.