Islandiana

Life-forms

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
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: Linyphiidae
Subfamilia: Erigoninae
Genus: Islandiana
Species: I. cavealis – I. coconino – I. cristata – I. falsifica – I. flaveola – I. flavoides – I. holmi – I. lasalana – I. lewisi – I. longisetosa – I. mimbres – I. muma – I. princeps – I. speophila – I. unicornis
Name

Islandiana Braendegaard, 1932

Type species: Tmeticus alatus Emerton, 1919 [=Islandiana falsifica (Keyserling, 1886)]
Synonyms

Aduva Bishop & Crosby, 1936

References

Ivie, W. 1965. The spiders of the genus Islandiana (Linyphiidae, Erigoninae). American Museum novitates 2221: 1–25. PDF
Milne, M.A. & Wells, E. 2018. A new species of spider (Araneae, Linyphiidae, Islandiana) from a southern Indiana cave. Subterranean Biology 26: 19–26. DOI: 10.3897/subtbiol.26.25605 Open access Reference page.
Platnick, N. I. 2009. The World Spider Catalog, version 9.5. American Museum of Natural History. [1]

slandiana is a genus of dwarf spiders that was first described by J. Braendegaard in 1932.[3]
Species

As of May 2019 it contains fifteen species, found in Canada, Greenland, Iceland, Russia, and the United States:[1]

Islandiana cavealis Ivie, 1965 – USA
Islandiana coconino Ivie, 1965 – USA
Islandiana cristata Eskov, 1987 – Russia (Europe to Far East), USA (Alaska), Canada
Islandiana falsifica (Keyserling, 1886) (type) – North America, Northern Europe, Russia (Europe to Far East)
Islandiana flaveola (Banks, 1892) – USA, Canada
Islandiana flavoides Ivie, 1965 – USA
Islandiana holmi Ivie, 1965 – USA
Islandiana lasalana (Chamberlin & Ivie, 1935) – USA
Islandiana lewisi Milne & Wells, 2018 – USA
Islandiana longisetosa (Emerton, 1882) – USA, Canada
Islandiana mimbres Ivie, 1965 – USA
Islandiana muma Ivie, 1965 – USA
Islandiana princeps Braendegaard, 1932 – USA, Canada, Greenland, Iceland
Islandiana speophila Ivie, 1965 – USA
Islandiana unicornis Ivie, 1965 – USA

See also

List of Linyphiidae species (I–P)

References

"Gen. Islandiana Braendegaard, 1932". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-06-15.
Braendegaard, J. (1937). "Spiders (Araneina) from southeast Greenland". Meddelelser om Grønland. 108 (4): 12.
Braendegaard, J. (1932). "Araneae. In Isländische Spinnentiere". Göteborgs Kungliga Vetenskaps och Vitterhets Samhälles Handlingar. 2 (7): 8–36.