Aptostichus
Genus of spiders
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Aptostichus is a genus of North American mygalomorph spiders in the family Euctenizidae, and was first described by Eugène Simon in 1891.[3] They are found predominantly in southern California, United States.[2][4]
| Aptostichus | |
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| Aptostichus sp. | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Mygalomorphae |
| Family: | Euctenizidae |
| Genus: | Aptostichus Simon, 1891[1] |
| Type species | |
| A. atomarius Simon, 1891 | |
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41, see text | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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Behavior
Members of the North American genus, Aptostichus, assemble tunnels with side chambers, but they do not close these chambers with additional trapdoors.[5]
Species
As of May 2019[update] it contains forty-one species in the United States and Mexico:[1]
- Aptostichus aguacaliente Bond, 2012 – USA
- Aptostichus angelinajolieae Bond, 2008 – USA
- Aptostichus anzaborrego Bond, 2012 – USA
- Aptostichus asmodaeus Bond, 2012 – USA
- Aptostichus atomarius Simon, 1891 (type) – USA
- Aptostichus barackobamai Bond, 2012 – USA
- Aptostichus bonoi Bond, 2012 – USA
- Aptostichus cabrillo Bond, 2012 – USA, Mexico
- Aptostichus cahuilla Bond, 2012 – USA
- Aptostichus cajalco Bond, 2012 – USA
- Aptostichus chavezi Bond, 2012 – USA
- Aptostichus chemehuevi Bond, 2012 – USA
- Aptostichus chiricahua Bond, 2012 – USA
- Aptostichus dantrippi Bond, 2012 – USA
- Aptostichus derhamgiulianii Bond, 2012 – USA
- Aptostichus dorothealangeae Bond, 2012 – USA
- Aptostichus edwardabbeyi Bond, 2012 – USA
- Aptostichus elisabethae Bond, 2012 – USA
- Aptostichus fisheri Bond, 2012 – USA
- Aptostichus fornax Bond, 2012 – USA
- Aptostichus hedinorum Bond, 2012 – USA
- Aptostichus hesperus (Chamberlin, 1919) – USA
- Aptostichus huntington Bond, 2012 – USA
- Aptostichus icenoglei Bond, 2012 – USA, Mexico
- Aptostichus isabella Bond, 2012 – USA
- Aptostichus killerdana Bond, 2012 – USA
- Aptostichus lucerne Bond, 2012 – USA
- Aptostichus mikeradtkei Bond, 2012 – USA
- Aptostichus miwok Bond, 2008 – USA
- Aptostichus muiri Bond, 2012 – USA
- Aptostichus nateevansi Bond, 2012 – USA
- Aptostichus pennjillettei Bond, 2012 – USA
- Aptostichus sabinae Valdez-Mondragón & Cortez-Roldán, 2016 – Mexico
- Aptostichus sarlacc Bond, 2012 – USA
- Aptostichus satleri Bond, 2012 – USA
- Aptostichus serrano Bond, 2012 – USA
- Aptostichus sierra Bond, 2012 – USA
- Aptostichus simus Chamberlin, 1917 – USA, Mexico
- Aptostichus sinnombre Bond, 2012 – USA
- Aptostichus stanfordianus Smith, 1908 – USA
- Aptostichus stephencolberti Bond, 2008 – USA