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'''''Lepthercus''''' is a [[genus]] of [[South Africa]]n [[Araneomorphae|araneomorph]] spiders in the family [[Entypesidae]]. It was first described by [[William Frederick Purcell]] in 1902.<ref name=Purc1902>{{cite journal| last=Purcell| first=W. F.| year=1902| title=New South African trap-door spiders of the family Ctenizidae in the collection of the South African Museum| journal=Transactions of the South African Philosophical Society| pages=348–382| volume=11| author-link=William_Frederick_Purcell}}</ref> Originally placed with the [[Ctenizidae]],<ref name=Purc1902 /> it was transferred to the [[Nemesiidae|funnel-web trapdoor spiders]] in 1985,<ref name=Rave1985>{{cite journal| last=Raven| first=R. J.| year=1985| title=The spider infraorder Mygalomorphae (Araneae): Cladistics and systematics| journal=Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History| volume=182| page=86| author-link=Robert_Raven}}</ref> then to the [[Entypesidae]] in 2020.<ref name=Opat2020>{{cite journal| last=Opatova| first=V.| display-authors=etal| year=2020| title=Phylogenetic systematics and evolution of the spider infraorder Mygalomorphae using genomic scale data| journal=Systematic Biology| volume=69| issue=4| page=701–702| doi=10.1093/sysbio/syz064| doi-access=free}}</ref>
'''''Lepthercus''''' is a [[genus]] of [[South Africa]]n [[Mygalomorphae|mygalomorph]] spiders in the family [[Entypesidae]]. It was first described by [[William Frederick Purcell]] in 1902.<ref name=Purc1902>{{cite journal| last=Purcell| first=W. F.| year=1902| title=New South African trap-door spiders of the family Ctenizidae in the collection of the South African Museum| journal=Transactions of the South African Philosophical Society| pages=348–382| volume=11| doi=10.1080/21560382.1900.9525972| url=https://zenodo.org/record/1642179| author-link=William_Frederick_Purcell}}</ref> Originally placed with the [[Ctenizidae]],<ref name=Purc1902 /> it was transferred to the [[Nemesiidae]] in 1985,<ref name=Rave1985>{{cite journal| last=Raven| first=R. J.| year=1985| title=The spider infraorder Mygalomorphae (Araneae): Cladistics and systematics| journal=Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History| volume=182| page=86| author-link=Robert_Raven}}</ref> then to the [[Entypesidae]] in 2020.<ref name=Opat2020>{{cite journal| last=Opatova| first=V.| display-authors=etal| year=2020| title=Phylogenetic systematics and evolution of the spider infraorder Mygalomorphae using genomic scale data| journal=Systematic Biology| volume=69| issue=4| pages=701–702| doi=10.1093/sysbio/syz064| pmid=31841157| doi-access=free}}</ref>
[[Category:Endemic fauna of South Africa]]


==Species==
==Species==
{{as of|2020|06}} it contains eleven species, found in [[South Africa]]:<ref name=NMBE>{{cite web| title=Gen. Lepthercus Purcell, 1902| website=World Spider Catalog Version 20.0| accessdate=2020-07-11| year=2020| publisher=Natural History Museum Bern| url=http://www.wsc.nmbe.ch/genus/2017| doi=10.24436/2}}</ref>
{{as of|2020|06}} it contains eleven species, found in [[South Africa]]:<ref name=NMBE>{{cite journal| title=Gen. Lepthercus Purcell, 1902| website=World Spider Catalog Version 20.0| accessdate=2020-07-11| year=2020| publisher=Natural History Museum Bern| url=http://www.wsc.nmbe.ch/genus/2017| doi=10.24436/2}}</ref>
*''[[Lepthercus confusus]]'' <small>Ríos-Tamayo & Lyle, 2020</small> – [[South Africa]]
*''[[Lepthercus confusus]]'' <small>Ríos-Tamayo & Lyle, 2020</small> – [[South Africa]]
*''[[Lepthercus dippenaarae]]'' <small>Ríos-Tamayo & Lyle, 2020</small> – South Africa
*''[[Lepthercus dippenaarae]]'' <small>Ríos-Tamayo & Lyle, 2020</small> – South Africa
*''[[Lepthercus dregei]]'' <small>Purcell, 1902</small> ([[Type_species|type]]) – South Africa
*''[[Lepthercus dregei]]'' <small>Purcell, 1902</small> ([[Type species|type]]) – South Africa
*''[[Lepthercus engelbrechti]]'' <small>Ríos-Tamayo & Lyle, 2020</small> – South Africa
*''[[Lepthercus engelbrechti]]'' <small>Ríos-Tamayo & Lyle, 2020</small> – South Africa
*''[[Lepthercus filmeri]]'' <small>Ríos-Tamayo & Lyle, 2020</small> – South Africa
*''[[Lepthercus filmeri]]'' <small>Ríos-Tamayo & Lyle, 2020</small> – South Africa
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==Further reading==
==Further reading==
*{{cite journal| last=Ríos-Tamayo| first=D.| last2=Lyle| first2=R.| year=2020| title=The South African genus ''Lepthercus'' Purcell, 1902 (Araneae: Mygalomorphae): phylogeny and taxonomy| journal=Zootaxa| pages=261–305| volume=4766| issue=2}}
*{{cite journal| last1=Ríos-Tamayo| first1=D.| last2=Lyle| first2=R.| year=2020| title=The South African genus ''Lepthercus'' Purcell, 1902 (Araneae: Mygalomorphae): phylogeny and taxonomy| journal=Zootaxa| pages=261–305| volume=4766| issue=2| doi=10.11646/zootaxa.4766.2.2| pmid=33056597| s2cid=216050193| hdl=11336/142115| hdl-access=free}}
*{{cite journal| last=Hewitt| first=J.| year=1917| title=Descriptions of new South African Arachnida| journal=Annals of the Natal Museum| pages=687–711| volume=3}}
*{{cite journal| last=Hewitt| first=J.| year=1917| title=Descriptions of new South African Arachnida| journal=Annals of the Natal Museum| pages=687–711| volume=3}}


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[[Category:Endemic spiders of South Africa]]
[[Category:Mygalomorphae genera]]
[[Category:Mygalomorphae genera]]
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Latest revision as of 08:16, 29 April 2024

Lepthercus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Mygalomorphae
Family: Entypesidae
Genus: Lepthercus
Purcell, 1902[1]
Type species
L. dregei
Purcell, 1902
Species

11, see text

Lepthercus is a genus of South African mygalomorph spiders in the family Entypesidae. It was first described by William Frederick Purcell in 1902.[2] Originally placed with the Ctenizidae,[2] it was transferred to the Nemesiidae in 1985,[3] then to the Entypesidae in 2020.[4]

Species[edit]

As of June 2020 it contains eleven species, found in South Africa:[1]

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "Gen. Lepthercus Purcell, 1902". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2020. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2020-07-11.
  2. ^ a b Purcell, W. F. (1902). "New South African trap-door spiders of the family Ctenizidae in the collection of the South African Museum". Transactions of the South African Philosophical Society. 11: 348–382. doi:10.1080/21560382.1900.9525972.
  3. ^ Raven, R. J. (1985). "The spider infraorder Mygalomorphae (Araneae): Cladistics and systematics". Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History. 182: 86.
  4. ^ Opatova, V.; et al. (2020). "Phylogenetic systematics and evolution of the spider infraorder Mygalomorphae using genomic scale data". Systematic Biology. 69 (4): 701–702. doi:10.1093/sysbio/syz064. PMID 31841157.

Further reading[edit]

  • Ríos-Tamayo, D.; Lyle, R. (2020). "The South African genus Lepthercus Purcell, 1902 (Araneae: Mygalomorphae): phylogeny and taxonomy". Zootaxa. 4766 (2): 261–305. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4766.2.2. hdl:11336/142115. PMID 33056597. S2CID 216050193.
  • Hewitt, J. (1917). "Descriptions of new South African Arachnida". Annals of the Natal Museum. 3: 687–711.