Scotinella Explained

Scotinella is a genus of North American araneomorph spiders in the family Phrurolithidae, first described by Nathan Banks in 1911.^[1]

Species

it contains twenty-four species:^[2]

• Scotinella adjacens (Gertsch & Davis, 1940) – Mexico
• Scotinella approximata (Gertsch & Davis, 1940) – Mexico
• Scotinella britcheri (Petrunkevitch, 1910) – USA, Canada
• Scotinella brittoni (Gertsch, 1941) – USA, Canada
• Scotinella coahuilana (Gertsch & Davis, 1940) – Mexico
• Scotinella custeri Levi, 1951 – USA
• Scotinella debilis (Gertsch & Davis, 1940) – Mexico
• Scotinella deleta (Gertsch, 1941) – USA
• Scotinella diversa (Gertsch & Davis, 1940) – Mexico
• Scotinella divesta (Gertsch, 1941) – USA, Canada
• Scotinella divinula (Gertsch, 1941) – USA, Canada
• Scotinella dixiana Roddy, 1957 – USA
• Scotinella elpotosi Chamé-Vázquez & Jiménez, 2022 – Mexico
• Scotinella fratrella (Gertsch, 1935) – USA, Canada
• Scotinella madisonia Levi, 1951 – USA, Canada
• Scotinella manitou Levi, 1951 – USA
• Scotinella minnetonka (Chamberlin & Gertsch, 1930) – USA, Canada
• Scotinella pallida Banks, 1911 (type) – USA
• Scotinella pelvicolens (Chamberlin & Gertsch, 1930) – USA
• Scotinella pugnata (Emerton, 1890) – USA, Canada
• Scotinella redempta (Gertsch, 1941) – USA, Canada
• Scotinella sculleni (Gertsch, 1941) – USA, Canada
• Scotinella tamaulipana (Gertsch & Davis, 1940) – Mexico
• Scotinella tepejicana (Gertsch & Davis, 1940) – Mexico

Notes and References

1. Banks. N.. 1911. Some Arachnida from North Carolina.. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia. 440–456. 63.
2. 2022. Gen. Scotinella Banks, 1911. Natural History Museum Bern. 10.24436/2. 11 February 2022. World Spider Catalog Version 23.0.