Anapis Explained
Anapis is a genus of araneomorph spiders in the family Anapidae, which consists of small orb weaving spiders all from the Neotropical realm.[1] The genus includes close to thirty species and was first described by Eugène Simon in 1895.[2]
Species
it contains twenty-nine species:[3]
- Anapis amazonas Platnick & Shadab, 1978 – Colombia
- Anapis anabelleae Dupérré & Tapia, 2018 – Ecuador
- Anapis anchicaya Platnick & Shadab, 1978 – Colombia
- Anapis atuncela Platnick & Shadab, 1978 – Colombia
- Anapis calima Platnick & Shadab, 1978 – Colombia
- Anapis caluga Platnick & Shadab, 1978 – Peru
- Anapis carmencita Dupérré & Tapia, 2018 – Ecuador
- Anapis castilla Platnick & Shadab, 1978 – Peru, Brazil
- Anapis chiriboga Platnick & Shadab, 1978 – Ecuador
- Anapis choroni Platnick & Shadab, 1978 – Venezuela
- Anapis churu Dupérré & Tapia, 2018 – Ecuador
- Anapis circinata (Simon, 1895) – Venezuela
- Anapis digua Platnick & Shadab, 1978 – Colombia
- Anapis discoidalis (Balogh & Loksa, 1968) – Brazil
- Anapis felidia Platnick & Shadab, 1978 – Colombia
- Anapis guasca Platnick & Shadab, 1978 – Colombia
- Anapis heredia Platnick & Shadab, 1978 – Costa Rica
- Anapis hetschki (Keyserling, 1886) – Brazil
- Anapis keyserlingi Gertsch, 1941 – Panama
- Anapis mariebertheae Dupérré & Tapia, 2018 – Ecuador
- Anapis meta Platnick & Shadab, 1978 – Colombia
- Anapis mexicana Forster, 1958 – Mexico, Belize
- Anapis minutissima (Simon, 1903) – Jamaica
- Anapis monteverde Platnick & Shadab, 1978 – Costa Rica
- Anapis naranja Dupérré & Tapia, 2018 – Ecuador
- Anapis nawchi Dupérré & Tapia, 2018 – Ecuador
- Anapis nevada Müller, 1987 – Colombia
- Anapis saladito Platnick & Shadab, 1978 – Colombia
- Anapis shina Dupérré & Tapia, 2018 – Ecuador
Notes and References
- Book: Spiders of the world : a natural history . 2020 . Norman I. Platnick, Gustavo Hormiga, Peter, Jäger, R. Jocqué, Martín J. Ramírez, Robert J. Raven . 978-0-691-20498-7 . Princeton, NJ . 1223249471.
- Book: Simon, E.. 1895. Histoire naturelle des araignées. 10.5962/bhl.title.51973.
- Web site: Gen. Anapis Simon, 1895. World Spider Catalog. 2019-05-08. Natural History Museum Bern.
