Styloctetor Explained

Styloctetor is a genus of sheet weavers that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1884.^[1]

Species

it contains eight species, found in Asia and North Africa:^[2]

• Styloctetor austerus (L. Koch, 1884) – Switzerland, Austria
• Styloctetor compar (Westring, 1861) – USA (Alaska), Canada, Europe, Russia (European to Far East)
• Styloctetor lehtineni Marusik & Tanasevitch, 1998 – Russia
• Styloctetor logunovi (Eskov & Marusik, 1994) – Russia, Kazakhstan, Mongolia
• Styloctetor okhotensis (Eskov, 1993) – Russia
• Styloctetor purpurescens (Keyserling, 1886) – USA, Canada
• Styloctetor romanus (O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1873) (type) – Europe, North Africa, Turkey, Caucasus, Russia (Europe to Far East), Central Asia, China
• Styloctetor tuvinensis Marusik & Tanasevitch, 1998 – Russia

See also

• List of Linyphiidae species (Q–Z)

Notes and References

1. Book: Simon, E.. 1884. Les arachnides de France. Tome cinquième, deuxième et troisième partie. Roret, Paris. 180–885. Eugène_Simon.
2. Gen. Styloctetor Simon, 1884. World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. 2019-06-24. 2019. Natural History Museum Bern. 10.24436/2.