Pedinopistha Explained

Pedinopistha is a genus of Hawaiian running crab spiders that was first described by Ferdinand Anton Franz Karsch in 1880.^[1]

Species

it contains five species, found only on Hawaii:^[2]

• Pedinopistha aculeata (Simon, 1900) – Hawaii
• Pedinopistha finschi Karsch, 1880 (type) – Hawaii
• Pedinopistha longula (Simon, 1900) – Hawaii
• Pedinopistha schauinslandi (Simon, 1899) – Hawaii
• Pedinopistha stigmatica (Simon, 1900) – Hawaii

See also

• List of Philodromidae species

Notes and References

1. Karsch. F.. 1880. Mittheilung über die von Herrn Dr. O. Finsch während seiner polynesischen Reise gesammelten Myriopoden und Arachniden. Sitzungsberichte der Gesellschaft Naturforschender Freunde zu Berlin. 77–83. 1880. Ferdinand_Karsch.
2. Web site: Gen. Pedinopistha Karsch, 1880. World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. 2019-07-04. 2019. Natural History Museum Bern. 10.24436/2.