Tachygyna
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Linyphiidae
Genus: Tachygyna
Chamberlin & Ivie, 1939[1]
Type species
T. vancouverana
Chamberlin & Ivie, 1939
Species

15, see text

Tachygyna is a genus of North American sheet weavers that was first described by Ralph Vary Chamberlin & Vaine Wilton Ivie in 1939.[2]

Species

As of May 2019 it contains fifteen species, all found in North America:[1]

  • Tachygyna alia Millidge, 1984
  • Tachygyna cognata Millidge, 1984
  • Tachygyna coosi Millidge, 1984
  • Tachygyna delecta Chamberlin & Ivie, 1939
  • Tachygyna exilis Millidge, 1984
  • Tachygyna gargopa (Crosby & Bishop, 1929)
  • Tachygyna haydeni Chamberlin & Ivie, 1939
  • Tachygyna pallida Chamberlin & Ivie, 1939
  • Tachygyna proba Millidge, 1984
  • Tachygyna sonoma Millidge, 1984
  • Tachygyna speciosa Millidge, 1984
  • Tachygyna tuoba (Chamberlin & Ivie, 1933)
  • Tachygyna ursina (Bishop & Crosby, 1938)
  • Tachygyna vancouverana Chamberlin & Ivie, 1939 (type)
  • Tachygyna watona Chamberlin, 1949

See also

References

  1. 1 2 "Gen. Tachygyna Chamberlin & Ivie, 1939". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-06-24.
  2. Chamberlin, R. V.; Ivie, W. (1939). "Studies on North American spiders of the family Micryphantidae". Verhandlungen, VII. Internationaler Kongress für Entomologie, Berlin. 1: 56–73.


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