Glyphesis Explained

Glyphesis is a genus of dwarf spiders that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1926.^[1]

Species

it contains seven species, found in Canada, Denmark, Germany, Hungary, Japan, Poland, Russia, Slovakia, Ukraine, and the United States:^[2]

• Glyphesis asiaticus Eskov, 1989 – Russia (Middle Siberia to Far East)
• Glyphesis cottonae (La Touche, 1946) – Europe, Russia (Europe to West Siberia), Japan
• Glyphesis idahoanus (Chamberlin, 1949) – USA
• Glyphesis nemoralis Esyunin & Efimik, 1994 – Ukraine, Russia (Europe)
• Glyphesis scopulifer (Emerton, 1882) – USA, Canada
• Glyphesis servulus (Simon, 1881) (type) – Europe
• Glyphesis taoplesius Wunderlich, 1969 – Denmark, Germany, Poland, Slovakia, Hungary, Russia (Europe)

See also

• List of Linyphiidae species (A–H)

Notes and References

1. Book: Simon, E.. 1926. Les arachnides de France. Synopsis générale et catalogue des espèces françaises de l'ordre des Araneae. Tome VI. 2e partie. Eugène_Simon.
2. Gen. Glyphesis Simon, 1926. World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. 2019-06-14. 2019. Natural History Museum Bern. 10.24436/2.