Parasyrisca

Parasyrisca
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Gnaphosidae
Genus: Parasyrisca
Schenkel, 1963
Type species
P. potanini
Schenkel, 1963
Species

54, see text

Parasyrisca is a genus of ground spiders that was first described by E. Schenkel in 1963. Originally placed with the sac spiders, it was moved to the Miturgidae in 1967, then to the ground spiders in 1988.

Species

As of May 2019 it contains fifty-four species found throughout Europe to far eastern Asia, with the exception of P. orites, found in the United States and Canada:

References

  1. 1 2 "Gen. Parasyrisca Schenkel, 1963". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-06-04.
  2. ↑ Schenkel, E. (1963). "Ostasiatische Spinnen aus dem Muséum d'Histoire naturelle de Paris". Mémoires du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle de Paris. 25 (A, Zool): 1–481.
  3. ↑ Lehtinen, P. T. (1967). "Classification of the cribellate spiders and some allied families, with notes on the evolution of the suborder Araneomorpha". Annales Zoologici Fennici. 4: 256.
  4. ↑ Ovtsharenko, V. I.; Marusik, Y. M. (1988). "Spiders of the family Gnaphosidae (Aranei) of the north-east of the USSR (the Magadan Province)". Entomologicheskoe Obozrenie. 67: 214.