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Goeldia
G. patellaris, female
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Subphylum:	Chelicerata
Class:	Arachnida
Order:	Araneae
Infraorder:	Araneomorphae
Family:	Titanoecidae
Genus:	Goeldia Keyserling, 1891
Type species
G. leechi Almeida-Silva & Brescovit, 2024
Species
18 species, see text

Goeldia is a genus of spiders that occur in Central to South America. It was first described by Keyserling in 1891. One species, Goeldia funesta, has been introduced to the United States.

Species

As of November 2024 it contains eighteen species:

• Goeldia bagumbubu Almeida-Silva & Brescovit, 2024 - Brazil
• Goeldia chinipensis Leech, 1972 - Mexico
• Goeldia diva Almeida-Silva & Brescovit, 2024 - Brazil
• Goeldia funesta Almeida-Silva & Brescovit, 2024 - Colombia, Ecuador, Peru. Introduced to USA
• Goeldia gauderio Almeida-Silva & Brescovit, 2024 - Brazil
• Goeldia goytacazes Almeida-Silva & Brescovit, 2024 - Brazil
• Goeldia guayaquilensis (Schmidt, 1971) - Ecuador, Peru
• Goeldia leechi Almeida-Silva & Brescovit, 2024 - Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Argentina
• Goeldia luteipes (Keyserling, 1891) - Venezuela, Bolivia, Brazil, Uruguay, Argentina
• Goeldia mexicana (O. P.-Cambridge, 1896) - Mexico, Honduras, Costa Rica, Panama
• Goeldia mirim Almeida-Silva & Brescovit, 2024 - Brazil
• Goeldia nigra (Mello-Leitão, 1917) - Brazil, Argentina
• Goeldia obscura (Keyserling, 1878) - Colombia
• Goeldia patellaris (Simon, 1892) - Venezuela, Brazil
• Goeldia portenha Almeida-Silva & Brescovit, 2024 - Brazil, Argentina
• Goeldia tizamina (misplaced in Goeldia) (Chamberlin & Ivie, 1938) - Mexico
• Goeldia utcuyacu Almeida-Silva & Brescovit, 2024 - Peru
• Goeldia zyngierae (Almeida-Silva, Brescovit & Dias, 2009) - Bolivia, Brazil, Paraguay, Argentina

References

1. "Goeldia". World Spider Catalog. Retrieved 8 July 2017.
2. Keyserling, Eugen, Hess, Gg., Jacob, Emil Theodor Jakob, Marx, George (1880). Die Spinnen Amerikas. Verlag von Bauer & Raspe (E. Küster). doi:10.5962/bhl.title.64832.
3. Almeida-Silva, Lina M.; Brescovit, Antonio D. (21 March 2024). "Unraveling the mysteries of Goeldia Keyserling, 1891: revision, description of seven new species and first record from USA (Araneae: Titanoecidae)". Zootaxa. 5428 (2): 151–193. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.5428.2.1. Retrieved 11 November 2024.

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