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Genus of spiders

Pancorius
Pancorius crassipes
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Salticidae
Subfamily: Salticinae
Genus: Pancorius
Simon, 1902
Type species
P. dentichelis
(Simon, 1899)
Species

41, see text

Synonyms

Pancorius is a genus of Asian jumping spiders that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1902. They are similar to Hyllus.

Description

Pancorius, or at least its Vietnamese species, are rather big, thickset and densely haired jumping spiders. The male palpal organ has a simple structure, while the female epigyne has two pockets and their internal structures consist of 2-3 vast chambers.

Habitat

Pancorius have been collected from various habitats including a roadside wall with dense vegetation, open forest, tropical rainforest and jungle.

Diet

One species, P. changricus, has been reported to feed on various flies (hover flies, black flies, cluster flies), booklice and thrips.

Species

As of August 2023 it contains the following species, found throughout southern Asia, with one palaearctic species (P. crassipes):

References

  1. ^ "Gen. Pancorius Simon, 1902". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-09-08.
  2. Prószyński, J.; Deeleman-Reinhold, C. L. (2013). "Description of some Salticidae (Araneae) from the Malay Archipelago. III. Salticidae of Borneo, with comments on adjacent territories". Arthropoda Selecta. 22: 138. doi:10.15298/arthsel.22.2.02.
  3. Simon, E. (1902). "Etudes arachnologiques. 31e Mémoire. LI. Descriptions d'espèces nouvelles de la famille des Salticidae (suite)". Annales de la Société Entomologique de France. 71: 389–421.
  4. Zhang, J.X.; Song, D.X.; Li, D. (2003). "Six new and one newly recorded species of Salticidae (Arachnida: Araneae) from Singapore and Malaysia" (PDF). The Raffles Bulletin of Zoology. 51 (2): 187–195. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2006-12-29.
  5. ^ Żabka, Marek (1985). Systematic and zoogeographic study on the family Salticidae (Araneae) from Viet-Nam. Polska akadamia Nauk., Instytut Zoologii. ISBN 83-01-06374-2. OCLC 223345453.
  6. ^ Anushka Gurung; Aita Hang Subba Limboo; Bhoj Kumar Acharya; Prajapati, Dhruv A. (2022-04-26). "First record of the jumping spider Pancorius changricus Żabka, 1990 from India (Araneae: Salticidae)". Journal of Threatened Taxa. 14 (4): 20939–20942. doi:10.11609/jott.7890.14.4.20939-20942. ISSN 0974-7907.
Taxon identifiers
Pancorius
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