Adelonychia
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Mygalomorphae
Family: Barychelidae
Genus: Adelonychia
O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1890[1]
Type species
Adelonychia walshi
O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1890[1]
Species

See text.

Adelonychia is a genus of mygalomorph spider in the family Barychelidae, containing four species restricted to India and Sri Lanka.[1][2] It formerly belonged in the genus Diplothele.

Species

As of January 2022, the World Spider Catalog accepted the following species:[1]

  • Adelonychia gravelyi Siliwal, Molur & Raven, 2009 – India
  • Adelonychia halyi Simon, 1892 – Sri Lanka
  • Adelonychia tenebrosus Siliwal, Molur & Raven, 2009 – India
  • Adelonychia walshi O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1890 – India

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "Gen. Diplothele O. P-Cambridge, 1890". World Spider Catalog. Natural History Museum Bern. Retrieved 13 December 2023.
  2. Siliwal, Manju; Molur, Sanjay; Raven, Robert (2009). "Two new species of the genus Diplothele (Araneae, Barychelidae) from Orissa, India with notes on D. walshi" (PDF). The Journal of Arachnology. Retrieved 22 April 2016.


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