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Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Ecdysozoa
Cladus: Panarthropoda
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Classis: Arachnida
Ordo: Araneae
Subordo: Opisthothelae
Infraordo: Araneomorphae
Taxon: Neocribellatae
Series: Entelegynae
Superfamilia: Araneoidea

Familia: Araneidae
Subfamilia: Araneinae
Tribus: Cyclosini
Genus: Acusilas
Species: A. africanus - A. callidus - A. coccineus - A. dahoneus - A. lepidus - A. malaccensis - A. spiralis - A. vei - A. vilei

Name

Acusilas Simon, 1895

Type species: Acusilas coccineus Simon, 1895
References

Platnick, N. I. 2008. The World Spider Catalog, version 9.0. American Museum of Natural History. [1]

Vernacular names
English: Acusilas

Acusilas is a genus of orb-weaver spiders first described by Eugène Simon in 1895.[2]
Species

As of April 2019 it contains nine species:[1]

Acusilas africanus Simon, 1895 – West, Central, East Africa
Acusilas callidus Schmidt & Scharff, 2008 – Indonesia (Sulawesi)
Acusilas coccineus Simon, 1895 – India, China to Indonesia (Moluccas)
Acusilas dahoneus Barrion & Litsinger, 1995 – Philippines
Acusilas lepidus (Thorell, 1898) – Myanmar
Acusilas malaccensis Murphy & Murphy, 1983 – Thailand, Laos, China, Malaysia, Sumatra, Borneo
Acusilas spiralis Schmidt & Scharff, 2008 – Indonesia (Sumatra)
Acusilas vei Schmidt & Scharff, 2008 – Indonesia (Sulawesi)
Acusilas vilei Schmidt & Scharff, 2008 – Indonesia (Sulawesi)

References

"Gen. Acusilas Simon, 1895". World Spider Catalog. Natural History Museum Bern. Retrieved 2019-05-11.
Simon, E. (1895). Histoire naturelle des araignées. doi:10.5962/bhl.title.51973.

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