Abapeba Explained

Abapeba is a genus of Central and South American corinnid sac spiders first described by A. B. Bonaldo in 2000.^[1]

Species

it contains twenty species from Mexico and the Caribbean down to Brazil:^[2]

• Abapeba abalosi (Mello-Leitão, 1942) – Paraguay, Argentina
• Abapeba brevis (Taczanowski, 1874) – French Guiana
• Abapeba cayana (Taczanowski, 1874) – French Guiana
• Abapeba cleonei (Petrunkevitch, 1926) – St. Thomas
• Abapeba echinus (Simon, 1896) – Brazil
• Abapeba grassima (Chickering, 1972) – Panama
• Abapeba guanicae (Petrunkevitch, 1930) – Puerto Rico
• Abapeba hirta (Taczanowski, 1874) – French Guiana
• Abapeba hoeferi Bonaldo, 2000 – Brazil
• Abapeba kochi (Petrunkevitch, 1911) – South America
• Abapeba lacertosa (Simon, 1898) (type) – St. Vincent, Trinidad, northern South America
• Abapeba luctuosa (F. O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1899) – Mexico
• Abapeba lugubris (Schenkel, 1953) – Venezuela
• Abapeba pennata (Caporiacco, 1947) – Guyana
• Abapeba rioclaro Bonaldo, 2000 – Brazil
• Abapeba rufipes (Taczanowski, 1874) – French Guiana
• Abapeba saga (F. O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1899) – Mexico
• Abapeba sicarioides (Mello-Leitão, 1935) – Brazil
• Abapeba taruma Bonaldo, 2000 – Brazil
• Abapeba wheeleri (Petrunkevitch, 1930) – Puerto Rico

Notes and References

1. Bonaldo. A. B.. 2000. Taxonomia da subfamília Corinninae (Araneae, Corinnidae) nas regiões Neotropica e Neárctica.. Iheringia, Série Zoologia. 3–148. 89. 89. 10.1590/S0073-47212000000200001. free.
2. Gen. Abapeba Bonaldo, 2000. World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. 2019-05-18. 2019. Natural History Museum Bern. 10.24436/2. Gloor. Daniel. Nentwig. Wolfgang. Blick. Theo. Kropf. Christian.