Macrophyes Explained

Macrophyes is a genus of anyphaenid sac spiders first described by O. Pickard-Cambridge in 1893.^[1]

Species

it contains eight species:^[2]

• Macrophyes attenuata O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1893 – Mexico
• Macrophyes ceratii Martínez, Brescovit & Oliveira, 2020 – Colombia
• Macrophyes elongata Chickering, 1937 – Costa Rica, Panama
• Macrophyes jundiai Brescovit, 1993 – Brazil, Argentina
• Macrophyes manati Brescovit, 1993 – Peru
• Macrophyes pacoti Brescovit, Oliveira, J. C. M. S. M. Sobczak & J. B. Sobczak, 2019 – Brazil
• Macrophyes sanzi Martínez, Brescovit & Oliveira, 2020 – Colombia
• Macrophyes silvae Brescovit, 1992 – Peru

Notes and References

1. Book: Pickard-Cambridge, O.. 1893.
2. Web site: Gen. Macrophyes O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1893 . World Spider Catalog . Natural History Museum Bern . 29 March 2022.