Uroctea

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: Eresoidea

Familia: Oecobiidae
Genus: Uroctea
Species: U. compactilis – U. concolor – U. durandi – U. grossa – U. hashemitorum – U. indica – U. lesserti – U. limbata – U. manii – U. matthaii – U. multiprocessa – U. paivani – U. quinquenotata – U. schinzi – U. semilimbata – U. septemnotata – U. septempunctata – U. sudanensis – U. thaleri – U. yunlingensis
Name

Uroctea Dufour, 1820

Type species: Uroctea 5-maculata Dufour, 1820
References
Primary references
Additional references

Bosselaers, J. 1999: A new Uroctea from the Jordan desert (Araneae: Oecobiidae). Phegea 27: 103-113. Reference page.
Yang, Z.Z., Yang, Z.B., Zhao, Y. & Zhang, Z.S. 2019. Review of the tent-web spider genus Uroctea Dufour, 1820 in China, with descriptions of two new species (Araneae: Oecobiidae). Zootaxa 4679(1): 126–138. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4679.1.8 Paywall. ResearchGate Open access. Reference page.

Links

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

Vernacular names
한국어: 납거미속

Uroctea is a genus of spiders that is found in Eurasia and Africa. It is sometimes put into its own family, Urocteidae. Their tent-like web is very similar to the ones Oecobius builds; but Uroctea species do not have a cribellum.
Species

The 18 species of this genus include:[1]

Uroctea compactilis L. Koch, 1878 (China, Korea, Japan)
Uroctea concolor Simon, 1882 (Yemen)
Uroctea durandi (Latreille, 1809) (Mediterranean)
Uroctea grossa Roewer, 1960 (Iran, Afghanistan)
Uroctea hashemitorum Bosselaers, 1999 (Jordan)
Uroctea indica Pocock, 1900 (India)
Uroctea lesserti Schenkel, 1936 (China, Korea)
Uroctea limbata (C. L. Koch, 1843) (Palearctic)
Uroctea manii Patel, 1987 (India)
Uroctea matthaii Dyal, 1935 (Pakistan)
Uroctea paivani (Blackwall, 1868) (Canary Is., Cape Verde Is.)
Uroctea quinquenotata Simon, 1910 (South Africa)
Uroctea schinzi Simon, 1887 (South Africa)
Uroctea semilimbata Simon, 1910 (South Africa)
Uroctea septemnotata Tucker, 1920 (Namibia, South Africa)
Uroctea septempunctata (O. P.-Cambridge, 1872) (Israel)
Uroctea sudanensis Benoit, 1966 (Sudan, Somalia, Yemen)
Uroctea thaleri Rheims, Santos & Harten, 2007 (Turkey, Israel, Iran, Yemen, India)

References

"Uroctea". World Spider Catalog. Retrieved 17 July 2017.