Oxyopes
| Oxyopes Temporal range:
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| Oxyopes salticus | |
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| Oxyopes heterophthalmus | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
| Family: | Oxyopidae |
| Genus: | Oxyopes Latreille, 1804 |
| Type species | |
| Aranea heterophthalma Latreille, 1804a
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| Species | |
| Diversity | |
| ~300 species | |
Oxyopes is a
prosoma), with the remaining smaller two eyes in front. They are also characterized by long spine-like bristles (setae) on their legs.[3] They are ambush predators, actively hunting prey by sight. Though they produce and use silk, they do not build webs to capture prey.[4]
The genus was first established in 1804 by the French
Species
Species classified under Oxyopes (including
distribution ranges are the following:[1]
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- Oxyopes abebae Strand, 1906 — Ethiopia, East Africa
- Oxyopes acleistus Chamberlin, 1929 — USA, Mexico
- Oxyopes aculeatus Bösenberg & Lenz, 1895 — East Africa
- Oxyopes affinis Lessert, 1915 — East Africa
- Oxyopes africanus Strand, 1906 — Ethiopia
- Oxyopes aglossus Chamberlin, 1929 — USA
- Oxyopes akakensis Strand, 1906 — Ethiopia, East Africa
- Oxyopes albertianus Strand, 1913 — Congo, Uganda
- Oxyopes algerianus (Walckenaer, 1841) — Morocco, Algeria
- Oxyopes allectus Simon, 1910 — Gabon, Guinea-Bissau
- Oxyopes altifrons Mello-Leitão, 1941 — Brazil
- Oxyopes amoenus L. Koch, 1878 — Queensland
- Oxyopes angulitarsus Lessert, 1915 — Uganda
- Oxyopes annularis Yin, Zhang & Bao, 2003 — China
- Oxyopes annulipes Thorell, 1890 — Sumatra
- Oxyopes apollo Brady, 1964 — USA, Mexico
- Oxyopes arcuatus Yin, Zhang & Bao, 2003 — China
- Oxyopes argentosus Simon, 1910 — Guinea-Bissau
- Oxyopes argyrotrichius Mello-Leitão, 1929 — Brazil
- Oxyopes armatipalpis Strand, 1912 — India
- Oxyopes artemis Brady, 1969 — USA
- Oxyopes arushae Caporiacco, 1947 — East Africa
- Oxyopes ashae Gajbe, 1999 — India
- Oxyopes aspirasi Barrion & Litsinger, 1995 — Philippines
- Oxyopes assamensis Tikader, 1969 — India
- Oxyopes asterion Simon, 1910 — Guinea-Bissau
- Oxyopes attenuatus L. Koch, 1878 — Queensland, Central Australia
- Oxyopes auratus Thorell, 1890 — Singapore, Sumatra
- Oxyopes aureolus Thorell, 1899 — Cameroon
- Oxyopes auriculatus Lawrence, 1927 — Namibia
- Oxyopes azhari Butt & Beg, 2001 — Pakistan
- Oxyopes baccatus Simon, 1897 — Ethiopia
- Oxyopes badhyzicus Mikhailov & Fet, 1986 — Israel, Turkmenistan
- Oxyopes balteiformis Yin, Zhang & Bao, 2003 — China
- Oxyopes bantaengi Merian, 1911 — Sulawesi
- Oxyopes bedoti Lessert, 1915 — East Africa
- Oxyopes berlandorum Lessert, 1915 — East Africa
- Oxyopes bharatae Gajbe, 1999 — India
- Oxyopes bicorneus Zhang & Zhu, 2005 — China
- Oxyopes bifidus F. O. P.-Cambridge, 1902 — Mexico to Panama
- Oxyopes bifissus F. O. P.-Cambridge, 1902 — Mexico to Costa Rica
- Oxyopes biharensis Gajbe, 1999 — India
- Oxyopes birabeni Mello-Leitão, 1941 — Argentina
- Oxyopes birmanicus Thorell, 1887 — India, China to Sumatra
- Oxyopes bolivianus Tullgren, 1905 — Bolivia
- Oxyopes bonneti Lessert, 1933 — Angola
- Oxyopes boriensis Bodkhe & Vankhede, 2012 — India
- Oxyopes bothai Lessert, 1915 — Ethiopia, East Africa
- Oxyopes bouvieri Berland, 1922 — Ethiopia
- Oxyopes brachiatus Simon, 1910 — Equatorial Guinea, Bioko, Congo
- Oxyopes brevis Thorell, 1881 — Aru Islands
- Oxyopes caboverdensis Schmidt & Krause, 1994 — Cape Verde Islands
- Oxyopes calcaratus Schenkel, 1944 — Timor
- Oxyopes campestratus Simon, 1910 — Guinea-Bissau, Bioko, São Tomé
- Oxyopes campii Mushtaq & Qadar, 1999 — Pakistan
- Oxyopes camponis Strand, 1915 — Cameroon
- Oxyopes candidoi Garcia-Neto, 1995 — Brazil
- Oxyopes caporiaccoi Roewer, 1951 — Ethiopia
- Oxyopes carvalhoi Mello-Leitão, 1947 — Brazil
- Oxyopes castaneus Lawrence, 1927 — Namibia
- Oxyopes ceylonicus Karsch, 1891 — Sri Lanka
- Oxyopes chapini Lessert, 1927 — Congo
- Oxyopes chiapas Brady, 1975 — Mexico
- Oxyopes chittrae Tikader, 1965 — India
- Oxyopes coccineoventris Lessert, 1946 — Congo
- Oxyopes cochinchinensis (Walckenaer, 1837) — Vietnam
- Oxyopes complicatus Tang & Li, 2012 — China
- Oxyopes concolor Simon, 1877 — Philippines
- Oxyopes concoloratus Roewer, 1951 — Ethiopia
- Oxyopes constrictus Keyserling, 1891 — Brazil, Guyana
- Oxyopes cornifrons (Thorell, 1899) — Cameroon, Guinea-Bissau
- Oxyopes cornifrons avakubensis Lessert, 1927 — Congo
- Oxyopes cornutus F. O. P.-Cambridge, 1902 — Mexico
- Oxyopes cougar Brady, 1969 — USA
- Oxyopes crassus Schmidt & Krause, 1995 — Cape Verde Islands
- Oxyopes crewi Bryant, 1948 — Hispaniola
- Oxyopes daksina Sherriffs, 1955 — Sri Lanka, China
- Oxyopes decorosus Zhang & Zhu, 2005 — China
- Oxyopes delesserti Caporiacco, 1947 — Ethiopia, East Africa
- Oxyopes delmonteensis Barrion & Litsinger, 1995 — Philippines
- Oxyopes dingo Strand, 1913 — Central Australia
- Oxyopes dubourgi Simon, 1904 — Sudan, Congo
- Oxyopes dumonti (Vinson, 1863) — East Africa, Madagascar to Seychelles
- Oxyopes elegans L. Koch, 1878 — Queensland, New South Wales
- Oxyopes elifaz Levy, 2007 — Israel, Jordan
- Oxyopes elongatus Biswas et al., 1996 — India
- Oxyopes embriki Roewer, 1951 — Ethiopia
- Oxyopes embriki dorsivittatus Strand, 1906 — Ethiopia
- Oxyopes embriki nigriventris Strand, 1906 — Ethiopia
- Oxyopes erlangeri Strand, 1906 — Ethiopia
- Oxyopes exsiccatus Strand, 1907 — Java
- Oxyopes extensipes (Butler, 1876) — Rodriguez
- Oxyopes falcatus Zhang, Yang & Zhu, 2005 — China
- Oxyopes falconeri Lessert, 1915 — East Africa
- Oxyopes fallax Denis, 1955 — Niger
- Oxyopes felinus Brady, 1964 — USA, Mexico
- Oxyopes flavipalpis (Lucas, 1858) — West Africa, Ethiopia, Somalia
- Oxyopes flavus Banks, 1898 — Mexico to Costa Rica
- Oxyopes fluminensis Mello-Leitão, 1929 — Brazil
- Oxyopes forcipiformis Xie & Kim, 1996 — China
- Oxyopes fujianicus Song & Zhu, 1993 — China
- Oxyopes galla Caporiacco, 1941 — Ethiopia
- Oxyopes gaofengensis Zhang, Zhang & Kim, 2005 — China
- Oxyopes gemellus Thorell, 1891 — Nicobar Islands, Malaysia
- Oxyopes globifer Simon, 1876 — Mediterranean to Central Asia
- Oxyopes gossypae Mushtaq & Qadar, 1999 — Pakistan
- Oxyopes gracilipes (White, 1849) — Australia, Tasmania, New Zealand
- Oxyopes gratus L. Koch, 1878 — Queensland, Central Australia
- Oxyopes gujaratensis Gajbe, 1999 — India
- Oxyopes gurjanti Sadana & Gupta, 1995 — India
- Oxyopes gyirongensis Hu & Li, 1987 — China
- Oxyopes hastifer Simon, 1910 — Guinea-Bissau
- Oxyopes hemorrhous Mello-Leitão, 1929 — Brazil
- Oxyopes heterophthalmus (Latreille, 1804) — Palearctic
- Oxyopes hilaris Thorell, 1881 — Timor
- Oxyopes hindostanicus Pocock, 1901 — India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka
- Oxyopes hoggi Lessert, 1915 — East Africa, Angola
- Oxyopes holmbergi Soares & Camargo, 1948 — Brazil
- Oxyopes hostides Strand, 1906 — Ethiopia
- Oxyopes hotingchiehi Schenkel, 1963 — China
- Oxyopes hupingensis Bao & Yin, 2002 — China
- Oxyopes idoneus Simon, 1910 — Guinea-Bissau
- Oxyopes imbellis Thorell, 1890 — Malaysia
- Oxyopes incertus Mello-Leitão, 1929 — Peru, Brazil
- Oxyopes inconspicuus Strand, 1906 — Ethiopia
- Oxyopes indiculus Thorell, 1897 — Myanmar
- Oxyopes indicus (Walckenaer, 1805) — India
- Oxyopes infidelis Strand, 1906 — Ethiopia
- Oxyopes inversus Mello-Leitão, 1949 — Brazil
- Oxyopes iranicus Esyunin, Rad & Kamoneh, 2011 — Iran
- Oxyopes jabalpurensis Gajbe & Gajbe, 1999 — India
- Oxyopes jacksoni Lessert, 1915 — East Africa
- Oxyopes javanus Thorell, 1887 — India, China to Java, Philippines
- Oxyopes javanus nicobaricus Strand, 1907 — Nicobar Islands
- Oxyopes jianfeng Song, 1991 — China
- Oxyopes jubilans O. P.-Cambridge, 1885 — Karakorum, Pakistan, China
- Oxyopes juvencus Strand, 1907 — Sri Lanka
- Oxyopes kamalae Gajbe, 1999 — India
- Oxyopes ketani Gajbe & Gajbe, 1999 — India
- Oxyopes keyserlingi Thorell, 1881 — New Guinea
- Oxyopes kobrooricus Strand, 1911 — Aru Islands
- Oxyopes kochi Thorell, 1897 — Myanmar
- Oxyopes kohaensis Bodkhe & Vankhede, 2012 — India
- Oxyopes koreanus Paik, 1969 — Korea, Japan
- Oxyopes kovacsi Caporiacco, 1947 — Ethiopia
- Oxyopes kraepelinorum Bösenberg, 1895 — Canary Islands
- Oxyopes kumarae Biswas & Roy, 2005 — India
- Oxyopes kusumae Gajbe, 1999 — India
- Oxyopes lagarus Thorell, 1895 — Myanmar
- Oxyopes lautus L. Koch, 1878 — Queensland, Central Australia
- Oxyopes lenzi Strand, 1907 — South Africa
- Oxyopes lepidus (Blackwall, 1864) — India
- Oxyopes licenti Schenkel, 1953 — Russia, China, Korea, Japan
- Oxyopes lineatifemur Strand, 1906 — Ethiopia
- Oxyopes lineatipes (C. L. Koch, 1847) — China to Philippines, Sumatra, Java
- Oxyopes lineatus Latreille, 1806 — Palearctic
- Oxyopes lineatus occidentalis Kulczynski, 1907 — Italy
- Oxyopes longespina Caporiacco, 1940 — Ethiopia
- Oxyopes longetibiatus Caporiacco, 1941 — Ethiopia
- Oxyopes longinquus Thorell, 1891 — Myanmar, Nicobar Islands
- Oxyopes longipalpis Lessert, 1946 — Congo
- Oxyopes longispinosus Lawrence, 1938 — South Africa
- Oxyopes longispinus Saha & Raychaudhuri, 2003 — India
- Oxyopes ludhianaensis Sadana & Goel, 1995 — India
- Oxyopes luteoaculeatus Strand, 1906 — Ethiopia
- Oxyopes lynx Brady, 1964 — USA
- Oxyopes machuensis Mukhtar, 2013 — Pakistan
- Oxyopes macilentus L. Koch, 1878 — China to Australia
- Oxyopes macroscelides Mello-Leitão, 1929 — Brazil, Paraguay
- Oxyopes maripae Caporiacco, 1954 — French Guiana
- Oxyopes masculinus Caporiacco, 1954 — French Guiana
- Oxyopes mathias Strand, 1913 — Uganda
- Oxyopes matiensis Barrion & Litsinger, 1995 — Philippines
- Oxyopes mediterraneus Levy, 1999 — Mediterranean
- Oxyopes megalops Caporiacco, 1947 — East Africa
- Oxyopes m-fasciatus Piza, 1938 — Brazil
- Oxyopes minutus Biswas et al., 1996 — India
- Oxyopes mirabilis Zhang, Yang & Zhu, 2005 — China
- Oxyopes modestus Simon, 1876 — Congo
- Oxyopes molarius L. Koch, 1878 — Queensland
- Oxyopes naliniae Gajbe, 1999 — India
- Oxyopes nanulineatus Levy, 1999 — Israel
- Oxyopes nenilini Esyunin & Tuneva, 2009 — Uzbekistanm China
- Oxyopes nigripalpis Kulczynski, 1891 — Mediterranean
- Oxyopes nigrolineatus Mello-Leitão, 1941 — Argentina
- Oxyopes nilgiricus Sherriffs, 1955 — Sri Lanka
- Oxyopes ningxiaensis Tang & Song, 1990 — China
- Oxyopes niveosigillatus Mello-Leitão, 1945 — Argentina
- Oxyopes notivittatus Strand, 1906 — Ethiopia
- Oxyopes obscurifrons Simon, 1910 — São Tomé
- Oxyopes occidens Brady, 1964 — USA, Mexico
- Oxyopes ocelot Brady, 1975 — Mexico
- Oxyopes oranicola Strand, 1906 — Algeria
- Oxyopes ornatus (Blackwall, 1868) — Tropical Africa
- Oxyopes oryzae Mushtaq & Qadar, 1999 — Pakistan
- Oxyopes ovatus Biswas et al., 1996 — India
- Oxyopes pallidecoloratus Strand, 1906 — Ethiopia, Congo, East Africa, Madagascar
- Oxyopes pallidecoloratus nigricans Caporiacco, 1947 — East Africa
- Oxyopes pallidus (C. L. Koch, 1838) — West Indies
- Oxyopes palliventer Strand, 1911 — Aru Islands
- Oxyopes pandae Tikader, 1969 — India
- Oxyopes pankaji Gajbe & Gajbe, 2000 — India
- Oxyopes panther Brady, 1975 — USA, Mexico
- Oxyopes papuanus Thorell, 1881 — New Guinea, Solomon Islands, Queensland
- Oxyopes pardus Brady, 1964 — USA
- Oxyopes patalongensis Simon, 1901 — Malaysia
- Oxyopes pawani Gajbe, 1992 — India
- Oxyopes pennatus Schenkel, 1936 — China
- Oxyopes personatus Simon, 1896 — South Africa
- Oxyopes pigmentatus Simon, 1890 — Israel, Yemen
- Oxyopes pingasus Barrion & Litsinger, 1995 — Philippines
- Oxyopes positivus Roewer, 1961 — Senegal
- Oxyopes praedictus O. P.-Cambridge, 1885 — Yarkand
- Oxyopes providens Thorell, 1890 — Sumatra
- Oxyopes pugilator Mello-Leitão, 1929 — Brazil
- Oxyopes pulchellus (Lucas, 1858) — Congo
- Oxyopes punctatus L. Koch, 1878 — Queensland
- Oxyopes purpurissatus Simon, 1910 — Congo
- Oxyopes quadridentatus Thorell, 1895 — Myanmar
- Oxyopes quadrifasciatus L. Koch, 1878 — Queensland
- Oxyopes rajai Saha & Raychaudhuri, 2003 — India
- Oxyopes ramosus (Martini & Goeze, 1778) — Palearctic
- Oxyopes ratnae Tikader, 1970 — India
- Oxyopes raviensis Dyal, 1935 — Pakistan
- Oxyopes reddyi Majumder, 2004 — India
- Oxyopes reimoseri Caporiacco, 1947 — East Africa
- Oxyopes rejectus O. P.-Cambridge, 1885 — Yarkand
- Oxyopes reticulatus Biswas et al., 1996 — India
- Oxyopes rouxi Strand, 1911 — Aru Islands
- Oxyopes royi Roewer, 1961 — Senegal
- Oxyopes rubicundus L. Koch, 1878 — New South Wales
- Oxyopes rubriventer Caporiacco, 1941 — East Africa
- Oxyopes rubriventer paecilus Caporiacco, 1941 — Ethiopia
- Oxyopes rubrosignatus Keyserling, 1891 — Brazil
- Oxyopes rufisternis Pocock, 1901 — Sri Lanka
- Oxyopes rufovittatus Simon, 1886 — Senegal
- Oxyopes rukminiae Gajbe, 1999 — India
- Oxyopes russoi Caporiacco, 1940 — Somalia
- Oxyopes russulus Thorell, 1895 — Myanmar
- Oxyopes rutilius Simon, 1890 — Yemen, Socotra
- Oxyopes ruwenzoricus Strand, 1913 — Uganda
- Oxyopes ryvesi Pocock, 1901 — India, Pakistan
- Oxyopes saganus Bösenberg & Strand, 1906 — Japan
- Oxyopes sakuntalae Tikader, 1970 — India
- Oxyopes salticus Hentz, 1845 — USA to Brazil
- Oxyopes saradae Biswas & Roy, 2005 — India
- Oxyopes sataricus Kulkarni & Deshpande, 2012 — India
- Oxyopes scalaris Hentz, 1845 — North America
- Oxyopes schenkeli Lessert, 1927 — Congo
- Oxyopes sectus Mello-Leitão, 1929 — Brazil
- Oxyopes septumatus Mukhtar, 2013 — Pakistan
- Oxyopes sertatoides Xie & Kim, 1996 — China
- Oxyopes sertatus L. Koch, 1878 — China, Korea, Taiwan, Japan
- Oxyopes setipes Thorell, 1890 — Borneo
- Oxyopes sexmaculatus Mello-Leitão, 1929 — Peru, Brazil
- Oxyopes shakilae Mukhtar, 2013 — Pakistan
- Oxyopes shweta Tikader, 1970 — India, China
- Oxyopes sinaiticus Levy, 1999 — Egypt
- Oxyopes singularis Lessert, 1927 — Congo
- Oxyopes sitae Tikader, 1970 — India, Andaman Islands
- Oxyopes sjostedti Lessert, 1915 — Ethiopia, East Africa
- Oxyopes sobrinus O. P.-Cambridge, 1872 — Libya, Israel
- Oxyopes squamosus Simon, 1886 — Senegal
- Oxyopes stephanurus Mello-Leitão, 1929 — Brazil
- Oxyopes sternimaculatus Strand, 1907 — South Africa
- Oxyopes strandi Caporiacco, 1939 — Ethiopia
- Oxyopes striagatus Song, 1991 — China
- Oxyopes striatus (Doleschall, 1857) — Myanmar to New Guinea
- Oxyopes subabebae Caporiacco, 1941 — Ethiopia
- Oxyopes subimali Biswas et al., 1996 — India
- Oxyopes subjavanus Strand, 1907 — Java
- Oxyopes submirabilis Tang & Li, 2012 — China
- Oxyopes summus Brady, 1975 — Costa Rica, Panama
- Oxyopes sunandae Tikader, 1970 — India
- Oxyopes sushilae Tikader, 1965 — India, China
- Oxyopes taeniatulus Roewer, 1955 — Brazil
- Oxyopes taeniatus Thorell, 1877 — Sumatra, Java, Sulawesi
- Oxyopes taiwanensis Lo, Cheng & Lin, 2021 — Taiwan
- Oxyopes takobius Andreeva & Tyschchenko, 1969 — Central Asia to China
- Oxyopes tapponiformis Strand, 1911 — Moluccas, New Guinea
- Oxyopes tenellus Song, 1991 — China
- Oxyopes tibialis F. O. P.-Cambridge, 1902 — Guatemala, El Salvador
- Oxyopes tiengianensis Barrion & Litsinger, 1995 — Vietnam
- Oxyopes tikaderi Biswas & Majumder, 1995 — India
- Oxyopes timorensis Schenkel, 1944 — Timor
- Oxyopes timorianus (Walckenaer, 1837) — Timor
- Oxyopes toschii Caporiacco, 1949 — Kenya
- Oxyopes travancoricola Strand, 1912 — India
- Oxyopes tridens Brady, 1964 — USA, Mexico
- Oxyopes tuberculatus Lessert, 1915 — East Africa
- Oxyopes tuberculatus mombensis Lessert, 1915 — East Africa
- Oxyopes ubensis Strand, 1906 — Ethiopia
- Oxyopes uncinatus Lessert, 1915 — East Africa
- Oxyopes vanderysti Lessert, 1946 — Congo
- Oxyopes variabilis L. Koch, 1878 — Queensland, Central Australia
- Oxyopes versicolor Thorell, 1887 — Myanmar
- Oxyopes vogelsangeri Lessert, 1946 — Congo
- Oxyopes wokamanus Strand, 1911 — Aru Islands
- Oxyopes wroughtoni Pocock, 1901 — India, Pakistan
- Oxyopes xinjiangensis Hu & Wu, 1989 — China
- Oxyopes zavattarii Caporiacco, 1939 — Ethiopia
See also
References
- ^ a b c World Spider Catalog (2015). "Oxyopes Latreille, 1804". World Spider Catalog Version 16.5. Natural History Museum Bern. Retrieved 11 September 2015.
- ^ Muhammad Khalid Mukhtar (2013). "Description of two new species of the genus Oxyopes (Araneae: Oxyopidae) from Punjab, Pakistan" (PDF). Pakistan Journal of Zoology. 45 (6): 1511–1516.
- ^ Robert Whyte & Greg Anderson. "OXYOPIDAE Lynx spiders". Arachne.org.au. Retrieved 11 September 2015.
- ^ J. Kovoor & A. Muñoz-Cuevas (1998). "Structure and function of the silk-gland system in Oxyopidae (Araneae)" (PDF). Proceedings of the 17th European Colloquium of Arachnology: 133–141.
- ^ "Oxyopidae". Merriam-Webster. Retrieved 11 September 2015.
External links
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