Arbanitis

Arbanitis
A. rapax
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Subphylum:	Chelicerata
Class:	Arachnida
Order:	Araneae
Infraorder:	Mygalomorphae
Family:	Idiopidae
Genus:	Arbanitis L. Koch, 1874 [1]
Type species
A. longipes (L. Koch, 1873)
Species
61, see text
Synonyms [1]
Dyarcyops Hogg, 1902 [2] Hermeas Karsch, 1878 [2] Megalosara Rainbow, 1914 [2] Misgolas Karsch, 1878 [3]

Arbanitis is a genus of Australian armoured trapdoor spiders that was first described by Ludwig Carl Christian Koch in 1874. ^[4]

Species

As of May 2019 ^[update] the genus contained sixty-one species found in New South Wales (NSW), Queensland (QLD), South Australia (SA) or Tasmania (TAS): ^[1]

• A. andrewsi (Hogg, 1902) – SA
• A. baehrae (Wishart & Rowell, 2008) – NSW
• A. beaury Raven & Wishart, 2006 – NSW
• A. beni (Wishart, 2006) – NSW
• A. billsheari (Wishart & Rowell, 2008) – NSW
• A. biroi (Kulczyński, 1908) – NSW
• A. bithongabel (Raven & Wishart, 2006) – QLD
• A. browningi (Wishart & Rowell, 2008) – NSW
• A. campbelli (Wishart & Rowell, 2008) – NSW
• A. cliffi (Wishart, 2006) – NSW
• A. crawfordorum (Wishart & Rowell, 2008) – NSW
• A. crispus (Karsch, 1878) – TAS
• A. davidwilsoni (Wishart & Rowell, 2008) – NSW
• A. dereki (Wishart, 1992) – NSW
• A. dougweiri (Wishart & Rowell, 2008) – NSW
• A. echo (Raven & Wishart, 2006) – NSW, QLD
• A. elegans Rainbow & Pulleine, 1918 – NSW
• A. fredcoylei (Wishart & Rowell, 2008) – NSW
• A. gracilis Rainbow & Pulleine, 1918 – NSW
• A. grayi (Wishart & Rowell, 2008) – NSW
• A. gwennethae (Wishart, 2011) – NSW
• A. helensmithae (Wishart & Rowell, 2008) – NSW
• A. hirsutus Rainbow & Pulleine, 1918 – QLD
• A. horsemanae (Wishart, 2011) – NSW
• A. kampenae (Wishart, 2011) – NSW
• A. kirstiae (Wishart, 1992) – NSW
• A. linklateri (Wishart & Rowell, 2008) – NSW
• A. longipes (L. Koch, 1873) (type) – NSW, QLD
• A. lynabra (Wishart, 2006) – NSW
• A. macei (Wishart & Rowell, 2008) – NSW
• A. maculosus (Rainbow & Pulleine, 1918) – NSW
• A. mascordi (Wishart, 1992) – NSW
• A. maxhicksi (Wishart & Rowell, 2008) – NSW
• A. melancholicus (Rainbow & Pulleine, 1918) – NSW
• A. michaeli (Wishart, 2006) – NSW
• A. milledgei (Wishart & Rowell, 2008) – NSW
• A. montanus Rainbow & Pulleine, 1918 – NSW
• A. monteithi (Raven & Wishart, 2006) – QLD
• A. mudfordae (Wishart & Rowell, 2008) – NSW
• A. ornatus (Rainbow, 1914) – QLD
• A. papillosus (Rainbow & Pulleine, 1918) – QLD
• A. paulaskewi (Wishart, 2011) – NSW
• A. phippsi (Wishart, 2011) – NSW
• A. rapax (Karsch, 1878) – NSW
• A. raveni (Wishart & Rowell, 2008) – NSW
• A. robertcollinsi Raven & Wishart, 2006 – QLD
• A. robertsi (Main & Mascord, 1974) – NSW
• A. rodi (Wishart, 2006) – NSW
• A. rowelli (Wishart, 2011) – NSW
• A. shawi (Wishart, 2011) – NSW
• A. sydjordanae (Wishart & Rowell, 2008) – NSW
• A. taiti (Wishart & Rowell, 2008) – NSW
• A. tannerae (Wishart, 2011) – NSW
• A. tarnawskiae (Wishart & Rowell, 2008) – NSW
• A. thompsonae (Wishart & Rowell, 2008) – NSW
• A. trangae (Wishart, 2006) – NSW
• A. villosus (Rainbow, 1914) – NSW
• A. watsonorum (Wishart & Rowell, 2008) – NSW
• A. wayorum (Wishart, 2006) – NSW
• A. weigelorum (Wishart & Rowell, 2008) – NSW
• A. yorkmainae (Wishart & Rowell, 2008) – NSW

See also

• List of common Australian spiders

References

1. "Gen. Arbanitis L. Koch, 1874". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi:10.24436/2 . Retrieved 2019-06-12.
2. Main, B. Y. (1985). "Further studies on the systematics for Ctenizid trapdoor spiders: a review of the Australian genera (Araneae : Mygalomorphae : Ctenizidae)". Australian Journal of Zoology. Supplementary Series. 33 (108): 33. doi:10.1071/AJZS108. ISSN   0310-9089. Wikidata   Q64438005.
3. Rix, M. G.; et al. (2017). "The Australasian spiny trapdoor spiders of the family Idiopidae (Mygalomorphae : Arbanitinae): a relimitation and revision at the generic level". Invertebrate Systematics. 31 (5): 577. doi:10.1071/IS16065. ISSN   1445-5226. Wikidata   Q56034666.
4. Koch, L. (1874). Die Arachniden Australiens.