Spintharidius

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: Araneidae
Subfamilia: Araneinae
Tribus: Bertranini
Genus: Spintharidius
Species: S. rhomboidalis – S. viridis
Name

Spintharidius Simon, 1893

Type species: Spintharidius rhomboidalis Simon, 1893
Synonyms

Madrepeira Levi, 1995

References

Levi, H. W. 2008. The South American genus Spintharidius (Araneae, Araneidae). Journal of Arachnology 36: 216–217.
Platnick, N. I. 2008. The World Spider Catalog, version 9.0. American Museum of Natural History. [1]

Vernacular names
English: Spintharidius

Spintharidius is a genus of orb-weaver spiders first described by Eugène Simon in 1893.[3] As of April 2019 it contains only two species found in South America and the Caribbean.[1]
References

Gloor, Daniel; Nentwig, Wolfgang; Blick, Theo; Kropf, Christian (2019). "Gen. Spintharidius Simon, 1893". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-05-15.
Levi, H. W. (2008). "The South American genus Spintharidius (Araneae, Araneidae)". Journal of Arachnology. 36: 216. doi:10.1636/A07-79SC.1. S2CID 85062620.
Simon, E. (1893). "Études arachnologiques. 25e Mémoire. XL. Descriptions d'espèces et de genres nouveaux de l'ordre des Araneae". Annales de la Société Entomologique de France. 62: 299–330.