Diapontia Explained

Diapontia is a genus of spiders in the family Lycosidae. It was first described in 1877 by Keyserling.

Species

it contains nine species:^[1]

• Diapontia anfibia (Zapfe-Mann, 1979) — Chile, Argentina
• Diapontia arapensis (Strand, 1908) — Peru
• Diapontia calama Piacentini, Scioscia, Carbajal, Ott, Brescovit & Ramírez, 2017 — Chile
• Diapontia chamberlini Piacentini, Scioscia, Carbajal, Ott, Brescovit & Ramírez, 2017 — Peru
• Diapontia niveovittata Mello-Leitão, 1945 — Brazil, Paraguay, Argentina
• Diapontia oxapampa Piacentini, Scioscia, Carbajal, Ott, Brescovit & Ramírez, 2017 — Peru
• Diapontia securifera (Tullgren, 1905) — Argentina, Chile
• Diapontia songotal Piacentini, Scioscia, Carbajal, Ott, Brescovit & Ramírez, 2017 — Bolivia
• Diapontia uruguayensis Keyserling, 1877 — Brazil, Paraguay, Uruguay, Argentina, Chile

Notes and References

1. Web site: Gen. Diapontia Keyserling, 1877 . 1 January 2023 . World Spider Catalog . Natural History Museum Bern.