Exalbidion
Genus of spiders
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Exalbidion is a genus of comb-footed spiders that was first described by J. Wunderlich in 1995.[2]
| Exalbidion | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
| Family: | Theridiidae |
| Genus: | Exalbidion Wunderlich, 1995[1] |
| Type species | |
| E. sexmaculatum (Keyserling, 1884) | |
| Species | |
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6, see text | |
Species
As of May 2020[update] it contains six species, found in the Caribbean and from Mexico to Brazil:[1]
- Exalbidion barroanum (Levi, 1959) – Panama, Ecuador
- Exalbidion dotanum (Banks, 1914) – Mexico to Panama
- Exalbidion fungosum (Keyserling, 1886) – Venezuela, Ecuador, Peru, Brazil, Argentina
- Exalbidion pallisterorum (Levi, 1959) – Mexico
- Exalbidion rufipunctum (Levi, 1959) – Mexico, Panama, Ecuador
- Exalbidion sexmaculatum (Keyserling, 1884) (type) – Guatemala, Caribbean to Brazil
In synonymy:
- E. tungurahua = Exalbidion fungosum (Keyserling, 1886)
