Scolecura

Scolecura
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Subphylum:	Chelicerata
Class:	Arachnida
Order:	Araneae
Infraorder:	Araneomorphae
Family:	Linyphiidae
Genus:	Scolecura ; Millidge, 1991
Type species
	S. cognata ; Millidge, 1991
Species
	4, see text

Last updated May 18, 2025

Scolecura is a genus of South American sheet weavers that was first described by Alfred Frank Millidge in 1991.^[2]

Species

As of May 2019^[update] it contains four species, found in Argentina, Colombia, and Brazil:^[1]

Scolecura cambara Rodrigues, 2005 – Brazil
Scolecura cognata Millidge, 1991 (type) – Colombia
Scolecura parilis Millidge, 1991 – Brazil, Argentina
Scolecura propinqua Millidge, 1991 – Argentina

References

1 2 Gloor, Daniel; Nentwig, Wolfgang; Blick, Theo; Kropf, Christian (2019). "Gen. Scolecura Millidge, 1991". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. doi:10.24436/2 . Retrieved 2019-06-23.
↑ Millidge, A. F. (1991). "Further linyphiid spiders (Araneae) from South America". Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History. 205: 1–199.

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[NMBE-1] 1 2 Gloor, Daniel; Nentwig, Wolfgang; Blick, Theo; Kropf, Christian (2019). "Gen. Scolecura Millidge, 1991". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. doi:10.24436/2 . Retrieved 2019-06-23.

[Mill1991-2] Millidge, A. F. (1991). "Further linyphiid spiders (Araneae) from South America". Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History. 205: 1–199.

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Scolecura

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Species

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References