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Genus of spiders
Icius is a genus of
jumping spiders described by
Eugène Simon in 1876, belonging to the Order
Araneae , Family
Salticidae .
[1]
Distribution
Icius is an almost cosmopolitan genus, widespread in Europe (mainly in
Belgium ,
Croatia ,
France ,
Germany ,
Italy ,
Greece ,
Poland ,
Romania ,
Portugal , southern
Russia ,
Slovenia ,
Switzerland ,
Spain and in
The Netherlands ), as well in
Asia ,
Africa and in Central and South
America (one species, Icius pallidulus is endemic of
Micronesia ).
[2]
Species
As of July 2023, the
World Spider Catalog lists the following species in the genus:
[1]
Icius abnormis Denis, 1958 –
Afghanistan
Icius alboterminus (Caleb, 2014) –
India ,
Nepal
Icius bamboo Cao & Li, 2016 –
China
Icius bandama
Wesołowska & Russell-Smith, 2022 – Ivory Coast
Icius bilobus Yang & Tang, 1996 – China
Icius brunellii Caporiacco, 1940 –
Ethiopia
Icius cervinus
Simon , 1878 –
Russia
Icius congener Simon, 1871 – Western
Mediterranean
Icius crassipes Simon, 1868 –
Spain ,
Algeria ,
Tunisia
Icius dendryphantoides
Strand , 1909 –
South Africa
Icius desertorum Simon, 1901 – South Africa
Icius fagei (Lessert, 1925) –
Tanzania
Icius glaucochirus (
Thorell , 1890) –
Sumatra
Icius grassei (Berland & Millot, 1941) –
Malawi ,
Nigeria ,
DR Congo ,
Kenya
Icius hamatus (C. L. Koch, 1846) –
Palearctic
Icius ildefonsus Chamberlin, 1924 – Mexico
Icius inhonestus
Keyserling , 1878 –
Uruguay
Icius insolidus (Wesołowska, 1999) – Nigeria, southern
Africa
Icius insolitus Alicata & Cantarella, 1994 – Algeria
Icius kumariae Caleb, 2017 – India
Icius lamellatus Wunderlich, 2011 –
Portugal ,
Italy
Icius mbitaensis Wesołowska, 2011 – Kenya
Icius minimus Wesołowska & Tomasiewicz, 2008 – Ethiopia
Icius niger Peelle & Saito, 1933 –
Kuril Islands
Icius nigricaudus Wesołowska & Haddad, 2009 – South Africa
Icius ocellatus Pavesi, 1883 –
East Africa
Icius olokomei Wesołowska & A. Russell-Smith, 2011 – Nigeria
Icius pallidulus Nakatsudi, 1943 –
Micronesia
Icius peculiaris Wesołowska & Tomasiewicz, 2008 – Ethiopia
Icius pulchellus Haddad & Wesołowska, 2011 – South Africa
Icius separatus
Banks , 1903 –
Hispaniola
Icius simoni Alicata & Cantarella, 1994 – Algeria
Icius steeleae Logunov, 2004 –
Sudan , Kenya,
Uganda
Icius subinermis Simon, 1937 – Mediterranean,
Germany ,
Hungary ,
Romania . Introduced to
USA
Icius testaceolineatus (
Lucas , 1846) – Algeria
Icius tukarami Prajapati, Kumbhar, Caleb, Sanap & Kamboj, 2021 – India
Icius vikrambatrai Prajapati, Malamel, Sudhikumar & Sebastian, 2018 – India
Icius yadongensis Hu, 2001 – China
References
^
a
b World Spider Catalog (2023).
"Gen. Icius Simon, 1876" . World Spider Catalog . 24.0. Bern: Natural History Museum. Retrieved 9 July 2023 .
^ Proszynski, Jerzy (2005).
"Gen. Icius Simon, 1876" . Catalogue of Salticidae (Araneae): Synthesis of Quotations in the World Literature since 1758 . Retrieved 13 July 2017 .
Simon, 1876 - Les arachnides de France, Paris, vol.3, p. 1-364
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