Pseudohostus

Pseudohostus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Subphylum:	Chelicerata
Class:	Arachnida
Order:	Araneae
Infraorder:	Araneomorphae
Family:	Oxyopidae
Genus:	Pseudohostus ; Rainbow, 1915
Species:	P. squamosus
Binomial name
	Pseudohostus squamosus; Rainbow, 1915

Last updated January 26, 2026

Pseudohostus is a monotypic genus of South Australian lynx spiders containing the single species, Pseudohostus squamosus. It was first described by William Joseph Rainbow in 1915,^[2] and is found only in South Australia.^[1]

References

1 2 "Gen. Pseudohostus Rainbow, 1915". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi:10.24436/2 . Retrieved 2019-07-04.
↑ Rainbow, W. J. (1915). "Arachnida collected in north-western South Australia". Transactions and Proceedings of the Royal Society of South Australia. 39: 772–793.

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[wsc-1] 1 2 "Gen. Pseudohostus Rainbow, 1915". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi:10.24436/2 . Retrieved 2019-07-04.

[Rain1915-2] Rainbow, W. J. (1915). "Arachnida collected in north-western South Australia". Transactions and Proceedings of the Royal Society of South Australia. 39: 772–793.

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