Eremocosta Explained

Eremocosta is a genus of Eremobatid camel spiders, first described by Carl Friedrich Roewer in 1934.^[1]

Species

, the World Solifugae Catalog accepts the following fourteen species:^[2]

• Eremocosta acuitlapanensis (Vázquez & Gaviño-Rojas, 2000) — Mexico
• Eremocosta arenarum Ballesteros & Francke, 2007 — Mexico
• Eremocosta bajaensis (Muma, 1986) — Mexico, US (California)
• Eremocosta calexicensis (Muma, 1951) — Mexico, US (Arizona, California)
• Eremocosta formidabilis (Simon, 1879) — Mexico
• Eremocosta fusca (Muma, 1986) — Mexico
• Eremocosta gigas Roewer, 1934 — Mexico
• Eremocosta gigasella (Muma, 1970) — Mexico, US (New Mexico, Texas)
• Eremocosta montezuma (Roewer, 1934) — Mexico
• Eremocosta nigrimana (Pocock, 1895) — unknown
• Eremocosta robusta (Roewer, 1934) — US (California)
• Eremocosta spinipalpis (Kraepelin, 1899) — Mexico
• Eremocosta striata (Putnam, 1883) — Mexico, US (Arizona, California)
• Eremocosta titania (Muma, 1951) — Mexico, US (California, Nevada)

Notes and References

1. Book: Roewer, Carl Friedrich . Bronn's Klassen und Ordnungen des Tierreichs. 5: Arthropoda. IV: Arachnoidea . Akademische Verlagsgesellschaft M.B.H. . 1934 . 5(IV)(4)(4–5) . Leipzig . 481–723 . Solifugae, Palpigradi.
2. Web site: 2023 . Eremocosta Roewer, 1934 . 19 February 2023 . World Solifugae Catalog . Natural History Museum Bern.