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Creugas

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Creugas is a genus of corinnid sac spiders first described by Tamerlan Thorell in 1878.

Species

GENUS

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumArthropoda
  3. ClassArachnida
  4. OrderAraneae
  5. FamilyCorinnidae

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
56
With media
1
Family
Corinnidae
Collections
INDRE-SSA, SDNHM, UNM, MPEG
Recorded in
Mexico, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, Brasil

Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Corinnidae
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taxon author citation
Thorell, 1878
taxon name
Creugas
taxon rank
genus
Commons category
Creugas
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Encyclopedic overview

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Creugas is a genus of corinnid sac spiders first described by Tamerlan Thorell in 1878.

==Species== it contains twenty species in the Americas from the United States of America (USA) to Brazil, and one (C. gulosus) with a cosmopolitan distribution: Creugas annamae (Gertsch & Davis, 1940) – Mexico Creugas apophysarius (Caporiacco, 1947) – Guyana Creugas bajulus (Gertsch, 1942) – Mexico, USA (California) Creugas bellator (L. Koch, 1866) – Venezuela, Colombia, Ecuador Creugas berlandi Bonaldo, 2000 – Ecuador Creugas bicuspis (F. O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1899) – Mexico Creugas cinnamius Simon, 1888 – Mexico Creugas comondensis Jiménez, 2007 – Mexico Creugas epicureanus (Chamberlin, 1924) – Mexico Creugas falculus (F. O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1899) – Mexico Creugas guaycura Jiménez, 2008 – Mexico Creugas gulosus Thorell, 1878 (type) – Southern America. Introduced to Africa, Myanmar, Australia, Pacific islands Creugas lisei Bonaldo, 2000 – Brazil, Uruguay, Argentina Creugas mucronatus (F. O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1899) – Costa Rica, Panama Creugas navus (F. O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1899) – Mexico Creugas nigricans (C. L. Koch, 1841) – Mexico, Colombia Creugas plumatus (L. Koch, 1866) – Colombia Creugas praeceps (F. O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1899) – Mexico Creugas silvaticus (Chickering, 1937) – Panama Creugas uncatus (F. O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1899) – Mexico

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