Horcotes

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Horcotes is a genus of dwarf spiders that was first described by C. R. Crosby & S. C. Bishop in 1933.[2] As of May 2019 it contains only three species, found in Canada, Russia, and the United States: H. quadricristatus, H. strandi, and H. uncinatus.[1]

Phylum:Arthropoda
Subphylum:Chelicerata
Class:Arachnida
Order:Araneae
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Horcotes
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Linyphiidae
Genus: Horcotes
Crosby & Bishop, 1933[1]
Type species
H. quadricristatus
(Emerton, 1882)
Species
  • H. quadricristatus (Emerton, 1882) – USA
  • H. strandi (Sytshevskaja, 1935) – Scandinavia, Russia (Europe to Far East), Canada
  • H. uncinatus Barrows, 1945 – USA
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