Holconia

Holconia
Holconia hirsuta, female
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Subphylum:	Chelicerata
Class:	Arachnida
Order:	Araneae
Infraorder:	Araneomorphae
Family:	Sparassidae
Genus:	Holconia Thorell, 1877
Type species
H. insignis (T. D. Thorell, 1870)
Species
9, see text

Holconia is a genus of Southern Pacific huntsman spiders that was first described by Tamerlan Dahls Thorell in 1877. It was branched from Isopeda in 1990.

List of species

As of September 2019^[update], it contains nine species that are found widespread in Western Australia:^{[citation needed]}

• Holconia colberti Hirst, 1991 – Australia (Victoria), Colbert's huntsman
• Holconia flindersi Hirst, 1991 – Australia (South Australia, Victoria, New South Wales), Flinders's banded huntsman
• Holconia hirsuta (Ludwig Koch, 1875) – Australia (Queensland), northern banded huntsman
• Holconia immanis (Ludwig Koch, 1867) – Australia, banded huntsman
• Holconia insignis (T. D. Thorell, 1870) (type) – Australia (Queensland, New South Wales), giant huntsman
• Holconia murrayensis Hirst, 1991 – Australia (South Australia, Victoria, New South Wales), Murray banded huntsman
• Holconia neglecta Hirst, 1991 – Australia (Western Australia, Northern Territory), Neglecta's banded huntsman
• Holconia nigrigularis (Simon, 1908) – Australia, giant gray huntsman
• Holconia westralia Hirst, 1991 – Australia (Western Australia), West Australia banded huntsman

References