Katissa Explained

Katissa is a genus of anyphaenid sac spiders first described by Antônio Brescovit in 1997.^[1]

Species

it contains ten species:^[2]

• Katissa delicatula (Banks, 1909) – Costa Rica
• Katissa elegans (Banks, 1909) – Costa Rica
• Katissa guyasamini Dupérré & Tapia, 2016 – Ecuador
• Katissa kurusiki Dupérré & Tapia, 2016 – Ecuador
• Katissa lycosoides (Chickering, 1937) – Panama
• Katissa puyu Dupérré & Tapia, 2016 – Ecuador
• Katissa simplicipalpis (Simon, 1898) – Lesser Antilles, Panama, Peru
• Katissa tamya Dupérré & Tapia, 2016 – Ecuador
• Katissa yaya Dupérré & Tapia, 2016 – Ecuador
• Katissa zimarae (Reimoser, 1939) – Costa Rica

Notes and References

1. Brescovit. A. D.. 1997. Revisão de Anyphaeninae Bertkau a nivel de gêneros na região Neotropical (Araneae, Anyphaenidae).. Revista Brasileira de Zoologia. 1–187. 13. Suppl.1. 10.1590/S0101-81751996000500001. free.
2. Web site: Gen. Katissa Brescovit, 1997. World Spider Catalog. 2019-05-10. Natural History Museum Bern.