Orthonops

Orthonops
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Subphylum:	Chelicerata
Class:	Arachnida
Order:	Araneae
Infraorder:	Araneomorphae
Family:	Caponiidae
Genus:	Orthonops; Chamberlin, 1924
Type species
	O. overtus; Chamberlin, 1924
Species
	10, see text

The printable version is no longer supported and may have rendering errors. Please update your browser bookmarks and please use the default browser print function instead.

Orthonops is a genus of North American araneomorph spiders in the family Caponiidae, first described by R. V. Chamberlin in 1924.^[2]

Species

As of April 2022^[update] it contains 10 species in the southwest United States and Mexico:^[1]

Orthonops confuso (Galán-Sánchez & Álvarez-Padilla, 2022) – Mexico
Orthonops gertschi Chamberlin, 1928 – USA
Orthonops giulianii Platnick, 1995 – USA
Orthonops icenoglei Platnick, 1995 – USA, Mexico
Orthonops iviei Platnick, 1995 – USA
Orthonops johnsoni Platnick, 1995 – USA
Orthonops lapanus Gertsch & Mulaik, 1940 – USA
Orthonops ovalis (Banks, 1898) – Mexico
Orthonops overtus Chamberlin, 1924 (type) – Mexico
Orthonops zebra Platnick, 1995 – USA

References

^ ^a ^b "Gen. Orthonops Chamberlin, 1924". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-05-18.
^ Chamberlin, R. V. (1924). "The spider fauna of the shores and islands of the Gulf of California". Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences. 12: 561–694.

External links

Orthonops at BugGuide

This Caponiidae-related article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.

[NMBE-1] "Gen. Orthonops Chamberlin, 1924". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-05-18.

[Cham1924-2] Chamberlin, R. V. (1924). "The spider fauna of the shores and islands of the Gulf of California". Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences. 12: 561–694.

[1]

[2]