Tricongius

Tricongius
T. mutilatus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Prodidomidae
Genus: Tricongius
Simon, 1893[1]
Type species
T. collinus
Simon, 1893
Species

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Tricongius is a genus of South American long-spinneret ground spiders that was first described by Eugène Simon in 1893.[2]

Species

As of October 2025, this genus includes seven species:[1]

  • Tricongius amazonicus Platnick & Höfer, 1990Brazil
  • Tricongius beltraoae (Brescovit & Ramos, 2003) – Brazil
  • Tricongius collinus Simon, 1893Venezuela (type species)
  • Tricongius granadensis Mello-Leitão, 1941Colombia
  • Tricongius mutilatus (Mello-Leitão, 1940)Argentina
  • Tricongius ribaslangei (Bonaldo & Brescovit, 1997) – Brazil
  • Tricongius ybyguara (Rheims & Brescovit, 2004) – Brazil

References

  1. ^ a b "Gen. Tricongius Simon, 1893". World Spider Catalog. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2025-10-08.
  2. ^ Simon, E. (1893). Histoire naturelle das araignées. Paris 1. pp. 257–488. doi:10.5962/bhl.title.51973.