Hypognatha Explained

Hypognatha is a genus of orb-weaver spiders first described by F. E. Guérin-Méneville in 1839.^[1]

Species

it contains thirty-eight species:^[2]

• Hypognatha alho Levi, 1996 – Brazil
• Hypognatha belem Levi, 1996 – Brazil
• Hypognatha cacau Levi, 1996 – Peru, Brazil
• Hypognatha cambara Levi, 1996 – Brazil
• Hypognatha carpish Levi, 1996 – Peru
• Hypognatha colosso Levi, 1996 – Colombia, Brazil
• Hypognatha coyo Levi, 1996 – Colombia
• Hypognatha cryptocephala Mello-Leitão, 1947 – Brazil
• Hypognatha deplanata (Taczanowski, 1873) – Brazil, French Guiana
• Hypognatha divuca Levi, 1996 – Peru
• Hypognatha elaborata Chickering, 1953 – Costa Rica, Panama, Colombia
• Hypognatha furcifera (O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1881) – Brazil
• Hypognatha ica Levi, 1996 – Colombia, Brazil
• Hypognatha ituara Levi, 1996 – Brazil
• Hypognatha jacaze Levi, 1996 – Brazil
• Hypognatha janauari Levi, 1996 – Brazil
• Hypognatha lagoas Levi, 1996 – Brazil
• Hypognatha lamoka Levi, 1996 – Venezuela
• Hypognatha maranon Levi, 1996 – Peru
• Hypognatha maria Levi, 1996 – Peru
• Hypognatha matisia Levi, 1996 – Peru
• Hypognatha mirandaribeiroi Soares & Camargo, 1948 – Brazil
• Hypognatha mozamba Levi, 1996 – Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Brazil
• Hypognatha nasuta O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1896 – Mexico
• Hypognatha navio Levi, 1996 – Venezuela, Brazil
• Hypognatha pereiroi Levi, 1996 – Brazil
• Hypognatha putumayo Levi, 1996 – Colombia, Ecuador
• Hypognatha rancho Levi, 1996 – Venezuela
• Hypognatha saut Levi, 1996 – French Guiana
• Hypognatha scutata (Perty, 1833) – Trinidad to Argentina
• Hypognatha solimoes Levi, 1996 – Brazil
• Hypognatha tampo Levi, 1996 – Peru
• Hypognatha testudinaria (Taczanowski, 1879) – Peru
• Hypognatha tingo Levi, 1996 – Peru
• Hypognatha tocantins Levi, 1996 – Brazil
• Hypognatha triunfo Levi, 1996 – Brazil
• Hypognatha utari Levi, 1996 – Brazil
• Hypognatha viamao Levi, 1996 – Brazil

Notes and References

1. Guérin-Méneville. F. E.. 1839. Gastéracanthes scuptée et de Feisthamel, nouvelles espèces d'aranéides.. Revue Zoologique par la Société Cuvierienne. 109–111. 1839.
2. Web site: Gen. Hypognatha Guérin, 1839. World Spider Catalog. 2019-05-13. Natural History Museum Bern.