Enacrosoma Explained

Enacrosoma is a genus of orb-weaver spiders first described by Cândido Firmino de Mello-Leitão in 1932.^[1]

Species

it contains six species found from Mexico to Brazil:^[2]

• Enacrosoma anomalum (Taczanowski, 1873) – Colombia, Peru to Brazil, French Guiana
• Enacrosoma decemtuberculatum (O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1890) – Guatemala
• Enacrosoma frenca Levi, 1996 – Mexico to Panama
• Enacrosoma javium Levi, 1996 – Costa Rica, Panama
• Enacrosoma multilobatum (Simon, 1897) – Peru
• Enacrosoma quizarra Levi, 1996 – Costa Rica

Notes and References

1. Mello-Leitão. C. F. de. 1932. Notas sobre ao Micratheneas do Brasil.. Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências. 73–97. 4.
2. Web site: Gen. Enacrosoma Mello-Leitão, 1932. World Spider Catalog. 2019-05-13. Natural History Museum Bern.