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Hibana

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Hibana is a genus of anyphaenid sac spiders first described by Antônio Brescovit in 1991. 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.

Species

GENUS

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumArthropoda
  3. ClassArachnida
  4. OrderAraneae
  5. FamilyAnyphaenidae
Observations recorded4,202

Hibana es un género de arañas araneomorfas de la familia Anyphaenidae. Se encuentra en América. Especies Según The World Spider Catalog 12.0:[1]​ Hibana arunda (Platnick, 1974) Hibana bicolor (Banks, 1909) Hibana cambridgei (Bryant, 1931) Hibana discolor (Mello-Leitão, 1929) Hibana flavescens (Schmidt, 1971) Hibana fusca (Franganillo, 1926) Hibana futilis (Banks, 1898) Hibana gracilis (Hentz, 1847) Hibana incursa (Chamberlin, 1919) Hibana longipalpa (Bryant, 1931) Hibana melloleitaoi (Caporiacco, 1947) Hibana similaris (Banks, 1929) Hibana taboga Brescovit, 1991 Hibana talmina Brescovit, 1993 Hibana tenuis (L. Koch, 1866) Hibana turquinensis (Bryant, 1940) Hibana velox (Becker, 1879) Referencias ↑ Platnick, 2011: The world spider catalog (American Museum of Natural History).

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
12
With media
1
Family
Anyphaenidae
Collections
SDNHM, LACM, MCZ, MNA, FMNH, NMSU
Recorded in
Mexico, United States, Dominican Republic, Trinidad And Tobago

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Hibana is a genus of anyphaenid sac spiders first described by Antônio Brescovit in 1991. 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.

==Species== it contains eighteen species: 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

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