Tachygyna

Tachygyna
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Subphylum:	Chelicerata
Class:	Arachnida
Order:	Araneae
Infraorder:	Araneomorphae
Family:	Linyphiidae
Genus:	Tachygyna Chamberlin & Ivie, 1939 [1]
Type species
T. vancouverana Chamberlin & Ivie, 1939
Species
15, see text

Tachygyna is a genus of North American sheet weavers that was first described by Ralph Vary Chamberlin & Vaine Wilton Ivie in 1939. ^[2]

Species

As of May 2019 ^[update] it contains fifteen species, all found in North America: ^[1]

• Tachygyna alia Millidge, 1984
• Tachygyna cognata Millidge, 1984
• Tachygyna coosi Millidge, 1984
• Tachygyna delecta Chamberlin & Ivie, 1939
• Tachygyna exilis Millidge, 1984
• Tachygyna gargopa (Crosby & Bishop, 1929)
• Tachygyna haydeni Chamberlin & Ivie, 1939
• Tachygyna pallida Chamberlin & Ivie, 1939
• Tachygyna proba Millidge, 1984
• Tachygyna sonoma Millidge, 1984
• Tachygyna speciosa Millidge, 1984
• Tachygyna tuoba (Chamberlin & Ivie, 1933)
• Tachygyna ursina (Bishop & Crosby, 1938)
• Tachygyna vancouverana Chamberlin & Ivie, 1939 (type)
• Tachygyna watona Chamberlin, 1949

See also

• List of Linyphiidae species (Q–Z)

References

1. "Gen. Tachygyna Chamberlin & Ivie, 1939". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi:10.24436/2 . Retrieved 2019-06-24.
2. Chamberlin, R. V.; Ivie, W. (1939). "Studies on North American spiders of the family Micryphantidae". Verhandlungen, VII. Internationaler Kongress für Entomologie, Berlin. 1: 56–73.