Psilocymbium

Psilocymbium
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Subphylum:	Chelicerata
Class:	Arachnida
Order:	Araneae
Infraorder:	Araneomorphae
Family:	Linyphiidae
Genus:	Psilocymbium Millidge, 1991[1]
Type species
P. tuberosum Millidge, 1991
Species
7, see text
Synonyms[1]
Gilvonanus Millidge, 1991[2]

Psilocymbium is a genus of South American sheet weavers that was first described by Alfred Frank Millidge in 1991.^[3]

Species

As of May 2019^[update] it contains seven species, found in Colombia, Peru, Brazil, and Argentina:^[1]

• Psilocymbium acanthodes Miller, 2007 – Argentina
• Psilocymbium antonina Rodrigues & Ott, 2010 – Brazil
• Psilocymbium defloccatum (Keyserling, 1886) – Peru
• Psilocymbium incertum Millidge, 1991 – Colombia
• Psilocymbium lineatum (Millidge, 1991) – Brazil, Argentina
• Psilocymbium pilifrons Millidge, 1991 – Colombia
• Psilocymbium tuberosum Millidge, 1991 (type) – Brazil

See also

• List of Linyphiidae species (I–P)

References

1. Gloor, Daniel; Nentwig, Wolfgang; Blick, Theo; Kropf, Christian (2019). "Gen. Psilocymbium Millidge, 1991". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-06-23.
2. Miller, J. A. (2007). "Review of erigonine spider genera in the Neotropics (Araneae: Linyphiidae, Erigoninae)". Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society. 149: 221. doi:10.1111/j.1096-3642.2007.00233.x.
3. Millidge, A. F. (1991). "Further linyphiid spiders (Araneae) from South America". Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History. 205: 1–199.