Anopsicus Explained

Anopsicus is a genus of cellar spiders that was first described by Ralph Vary Chamberlin & Vaine Wilton Ivie in 1938.^[1]

Species

it contains sixty-four species, found in Central America, Cuba, Jamaica, and Mexico, with the exception of the "probably misplaced" A. banksi from the Galápagos Islands.:^[2]

• A. alteriae Gertsch, 1982 – Mexico
• A. banksi (Gertsch, 1939) – Ecuador (Galapagos Is.)
• A. beatus Gertsch, 1982 – Mexico
• A. bispinosus (Gertsch, 1971) – Mexico
• A. bolivari (Gertsch, 1971) – Mexico
• A. boneti Gertsch, 1982 – Mexico
• A. bryantae Gertsch, 1982 – Jamaica
• A. ceiba Gertsch, 1982 – Honduras
• A. chiapa Gertsch, 1982 – Mexico
• A. chickeringi Gertsch, 1982 – Panama
• A. chiriqui Gertsch, 1982 – Costa Rica, Panama
• A. clarus Gertsch, 1982 – Jamaica
• A. concinnus Gertsch, 1982 – Costa Rica
• A. covadonga Gertsch, 1982 – Mexico
• A. cubanus Gertsch, 1982 – Cuba
• A. davisi (Gertsch, 1939) – Mexico
• A. debora (Gertsch, 1977) – Mexico
• A. definitus Gertsch, 1982 – Honduras
• A. elliotti (Gertsch, 1971) – Mexico
• A. evansi (Gertsch, 1971) – Mexico
• A. exiguus (Gertsch, 1971) – Mexico
• A. facetus Gertsch, 1982 – Costa Rica
• A. grubbsi Gertsch, 1982 – Mexico
• A. gruta (Gertsch, 1971) – Mexico
• A. hanakash (Brignoli, 1974) – Guatemala
• A. iviei Gertsch, 1982 – Mexico
• A. jarmila Gertsch, 1982 – Jamaica
• A. jeanae (Gertsch, 1977) – Mexico
• A. joyoa Gertsch, 1982 – Honduras
• A. lewisi Gertsch, 1982 – Jamaica
• A. limpidus Gertsch, 1982 – Jamaica
• A. lucidus Gertsch, 1982 – Mexico
• A. malkini Gertsch, 1982 – Mexico
• A. mckenziei Gertsch, 1982 – Mexico
• A. mirabilis Gertsch, 1982 – Mexico
• A. mitchelli (Gertsch, 1971) – Mexico
• A. modicus Gertsch, 1982 – Mexico
• A. nebulosus Gertsch, 1982 – Jamaica
• A. niveus Gertsch, 1982 – Mexico
• A. nortoni Gertsch, 1982 – Jamaica
• A. ocote Gertsch, 1982 – Mexico
• A. palenque (Gertsch, 1977) – Mexico
• A. panama Gertsch, 1982 – Panama
• A. pearsei Chamberlin & Ivie, 1938 (type) – Mexico
• A. pecki Gertsch, 1982 – Jamaica
• A. placens (O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1896) – Mexico
• A. potrero Gertsch, 1982 – Mexico
• A. puebla Gertsch, 1982 – Mexico
• A. pulcher (Bryant, 1940) – Cuba
• A. quatoculus Gertsch, 1982 – Jamaica
• A. quietus (Gertsch, 1973) – Guatemala
• A. reddelli Gertsch, 1982 – Mexico
• A. silvai Gertsch, 1982 – Cuba
• A. silvanus Gertsch, 1982 – Belize
• A. soileauae Gertsch, 1982 – Mexico
• A. speophilus (Chamberlin & Ivie, 1938) – Mexico, Guatemala
• A. tehuanus Gertsch, 1982 – Mexico
• A. tico Huber, 1998 – Costa Rica
• A. troglodyta (Gertsch, 1971) – Mexico
• A. turrialba Gertsch, 1982 – Costa Rica
• A. vinnulus Gertsch, 1982 – Mexico
• A. wileyae Gertsch, 1982 – Mexico
• A. zeteki (Gertsch, 1939) – Panama
• A. zimmermani Gertsch, 1982 – Jamaica

See also

• List of Pholcidae species

Notes and References

1. Chamberlin. R. V.. Ivie. W.. 1938. Araneida from Yucatan. Publications, Carnegie Institution of Washington. 123–136. 491. Ralph Vary Chamberlin. Wilton Ivie.
2. Gen. Anopsicus Chamberlin & Ivie, 1938. World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. 2019-07-04. 2019. Natural History Museum Bern. 10.24436/2.