Pimus Explained

Pimus is a genus of North American tangled nest spiders first described by R. V. Chamberlin in 1947.^[1]

Species

it contains ten species, all found in United States:^[2]

• Pimus desiccatus Leech, 1972 – USA
• Pimus eldorado Leech, 1972 – USA
• Pimus fractus (Chamberlin, 1920) – USA
• Pimus hesperellus Chamberlin, 1947 – USA
• Pimus iviei Leech, 1972 – USA
• Pimus leucus Chamberlin, 1947 – USA
• Pimus napa Leech, 1972 – USA
• Pimus nawtawaketus Leech, 1972 – USA
• Pimus pitus Chamberlin, 1947 – USA
• Pimus salemensis Leech, 1972 – USA

Notes and References

1. Chamberlin. R. V.. 1947. A summary of the known North American Amaurobiidae.. Bulletin of the University of Utah. 1–31. 38. 8.
2. Web site: Gen. Pimus Chamberlin, 1947. World Spider Catalog. 2019-05-08. Natural History Museum Bern.