Schaenicoscelis Explained

Schaenicoscelis is a genus of South American lynx spiders that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1898.^[1]

Species

it contains seven species, found only in Guyana and Brazil:^[2]

• Schaenicoscelis concolor Simon, 1898 – Brazil
• Schaenicoscelis elegans Simon, 1898 (type) – Brazil
• Schaenicoscelis exilis Mello-Leitão, 1930 – Brazil
• Schaenicoscelis guianensis Caporiacco, 1947 – Guyana
• Schaenicoscelis leucochlora Mello-Leitão, 1929 – Brazil
• Schaenicoscelis luteola Mello-Leitão, 1929 – Brazil
• Schaenicoscelis viridis Mello-Leitão, 1927 – Brazil

See also

• List of Oxyopidae species

Notes and References

1. Simon. E.. 1898. Descriptions d'arachnides nouveaux des familles des Agelenidae, Pisauridae, Lycosidae et Oxyopidae. Annales de la Société Entomologique de Belgique. 5–34. 42. Eugène Simon.
2. Gen. Schaenicoscelis Simon, 1898. World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. 2019-07-04. 2019. Natural History Museum Bern. 10.24436/2. Gloor. Daniel. Nentwig. Wolfgang. Blick. Theo. Kropf. Christian.