Ericaella

Ericaella
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Cheiracanthiidae
Genus: Ericaella
Bonaldo
Type species
Ericaella longipes
Species
  • Ericaella florezi Bonaldo, Brescovit & Rheims, 2005
  • Ericaella kaxinawa Bonaldo, 1997
  • Ericaella longipes (Chickering, 1937)
  • Ericaella samiria Bonaldo, 1994

Ericaella is a genus of spiders in the family Cheiracanthiidae. It was first described in 1994 by Bonaldo. This genus is named after the Brazilian arachnologist Erica Helena Buckup. As of 2017, it contains 4 species.

References

  1. 1 2 "Ericaella". World Spider Catalog. Natural History Museum Bern. Retrieved 2017-03-20.
  2. ↑ Marusik, Yury; Sherwood, Danniella (2022). "Matronymic genera in spiders (Araneae) named for arachnologists". Arachnology. 19 (sp1). doi:10.13156/arac.2022.19.sp1.150. Wikidata Q113667188.