Styloctetor

Styloctetor
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Subphylum:	Chelicerata
Class:	Arachnida
Order:	Araneae
Infraorder:	Araneomorphae
Family:	Linyphiidae
Genus:	Styloctetor Simon, 1884[1]
Type species
S. romanus (O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1873)
Species
8, see text
Synonyms[1]
Anacotyle Simon, 1926[2]

Styloctetor is a genus of sheet weavers that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1884.[3]

Species

As of May 2019^[update] it contains eight species, found in Asia and North Africa:[1]

• Styloctetor austerus (L. Koch, 1884) – Switzerland, Austria
• Styloctetor compar (Westring, 1861) – USA (Alaska), Canada, Europe, Russia (European to Far East)
• Styloctetor lehtineni Marusik & Tanasevitch, 1998 – Russia
• Styloctetor logunovi (Eskov & Marusik, 1994) – Russia, Kazakhstan, Mongolia
• Styloctetor okhotensis (Eskov, 1993) – Russia
• Styloctetor purpurescens (Keyserling, 1886) – USA, Canada
• Styloctetor romanus (O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1873) (type) – Europe, North Africa, Turkey, Caucasus, Russia (Europe to Far East), Central Asia, China
• Styloctetor tuvinensis Marusik & Tanasevitch, 1998 – Russia

See also

• List of Linyphiidae species (Q–Z)

References

1. "Gen. Styloctetor Simon, 1884". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-06-24.
2. Marusik, Y. M.; Tanasevitch, A. V. (1998). "Notes on the spider genus Styloctetor Simon, 1884 and some related genera, with description of two new species from Siberia (Aranei: Linyphiidae)". Arthropoda Selecta. 7: 154.
3. Simon, E. (1884). Les arachnides de France. Tome cinquième, deuxième et troisième partie. Roret, Paris. pp. 180–885.