Hibana
Genus of spiders
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Hibana is a genus of anyphaenid sac spiders first described by Antônio Brescovit in 1991.[2] It is found from the United States to Brazil, including the West Indies. It includes North America's yellow ghost spider, formerly categorized as Aysha velox.[1]
| Hibana | |
|---|---|
| |
| H. incursa | |
 | |
| H. gracilis | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
| Family: | Anyphaenidae |
| Genus: | Hibana Brescovit, 1991[1] |
| Type species | |
| H. gracilis (Hentz, 1847) | |
| Species | |
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18, see text | |
Species
As of April 2019[update] it contains eighteen species:[1]
- Hibana arunda (Platnick, 1974) – USA, Mexico
- Hibana banksi (Strand, 1906) – USA
- Hibana bicolor (Banks, 1909) – Costa Rica, Colombia
- Hibana cambridgei (Bryant, 1931) – USA, Mexico
- Hibana discolor (Mello-Leitão, 1929) – Brazil, Bolivia
- Hibana flavescens (Schmidt, 1971) – Colombia
- Hibana fusca (Franganillo, 1926) – Cuba
- Hibana futilis (Banks, 1898) – USA to Venezuela, Cuba
- Hibana gracilis (Hentz, 1847) – USA, Canada
- Hibana incursa (Chamberlin, 1919) – USA to Panama
- Hibana longipalpa (Bryant, 1931) – El Salvador, Nicaragua, Costa Rica
- Hibana melloleitaoi (Caporiacco, 1947) – Mexico to Brazil
- Hibana similaris (Banks, 1929) – Mexico to Brazil
- Hibana taboga Brescovit, 1991 – Panama
- Hibana talmina Brescovit, 1993 – Dominican Rep., Trinidad, northern South America
- Hibana tenuis (L. Koch, 1866) – Mexico to Venezuela, Caribbean
- Hibana turquinensis (Bryant, 1940) – Cuba
- Hibana velox (Becker, 1879) – USA, Mexico, Caribbean
