Madagascarchaea Explained

Madagascarchaea is a genus of assassin spiders first described by H. M. Wood & N. Scharff in 2018.^[1]

Species

it contains eighteen species:^[2]

• Madagascarchaea ambre (Wood, 2008) — Madagascar
• Madagascarchaea anabohazo (Wood, 2008) — Madagascar
• Madagascarchaea borimontsina (Wood, 2008) — Madagascar
• Madagascarchaea fohy Wood & Scharff, 2018 — Madagascar
• Madagascarchaea gracilicollis (Millot, 1948) — Madagascar
• Madagascarchaea griswoldi (Wood, 2008) — Madagascar
• Madagascarchaea halambohitra (Wood, 2008) — Madagascar
• Madagascarchaea jeanneli (Millot, 1948) — Madagascar
• Madagascarchaea lavatenda (Wood, 2008) — Madagascar
• Madagascarchaea legendrei (Platnick, 1991) — Madagascar
• Madagascarchaea lotzi Wood & Scharff, 2018 — Madagascar
• Madagascarchaea moramora Wood & Scharff, 2018 — Madagascar
• Madagascarchaea namoroka (Wood, 2008) — Madagascar
• Madagascarchaea rabesahala Wood & Scharff, 2018 — Madagascar
• Madagascarchaea spiceri (Wood, 2008) — Madagascar
• Madagascarchaea tsingyensis (Lotz, 2003) — Madagascar
• Madagascarchaea vadoni (Millot, 1948) — Madagascar
• Madagascarchaea voronakely (Wood, 2008) — Madagascar

Notes and References

1. Wood. H. M.. Scharff. N.. 2018. A review of the Madagascan pelican spiders of the genera Eriauchenius O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1881 and Madagascarchaea gen. n. (Araneae, Archaeidae).. ZooKeys. 1–96. 727. 10.3897/zookeys.727.20222. 29416388. 5799789. free.
2. Web site: Gen. Madagascarchaea Wood & Scharff, 2018. World Spider Catalog. 2019-04-01. Natural History Museum Bern.