Barronopsis Explained

Barronopsis is a genus of funnel weavers first described by R. V. Chamberlin and Wilton Ivie in 1941.^[1]

Species

it contains seven species:^[2]

• Barronopsis arturoi Alayón, 1993 – Cuba
• Barronopsis barrowsi (Gertsch, 1934) (type) – USA, Cuba, Hispaniola
• Barronopsis floridensis (Roth, 1954) – USA, Bahama Is.
• Barronopsis jeffersi (Muma, 1945) – USA, Cuba
• Barronopsis pelempito Alayón, 2012 – Hispaniola
• Barronopsis stephaniae Stocks, 2009 – USA
• Barronopsis texana (Gertsch, 1934) – USA

Notes and References

1. Chamberlin. R. V.. Ivie. W.. 1941. North American Agelenidae of the genera Agelenopsis, Calilena, Ritalena and Tortolena.. Annals of the Entomological Society of America. 585–628. 34. 3. 10.1093/aesa/34.3.585.
2. Web site: Gen. Barronopsis Chamberlin & Ivie, 1941. World Spider Catalog. 2024-12-04. Natural History Museum Bern.