Callevophthalmus Explained

Callevophthalmus is a genus of Australian cribellate araneomorph spiders in the family Dictynidae, and was first described by Eugène Simon in 1906.[1] it contains only two species: C. albus and C. maculatus.[2] Originally placed in the Amaurobiidae, it was moved to the Dictynidae in 1967.[3]

Notes and References

  1. Simon. E.. 1906. Etude sur les araignées de la section des cribellates.. Annales de la Société Entomologique de Belgique. 284–308. 50.
  2. Web site: Gen. Callevophthalmus Simon, 1906. World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. 2019-06-01. 2019. Natural History Museum Bern. 10.24436/2.
  3. Lehtinen. P. T.. 1967. Classification of the cribellate spiders and some allied families, with notes on the evolution of the suborder Araneomorpha. Annales Zoologici Fennici. 4. 220.

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