• Source: Mallos (spider)

    • Mallos is a genus of cribellate araneomorph spiders in the family Dictynidae, and was first described by O. Pickard-Cambridge in 1902. Among the genus, Mallos gregalis is known to be a social spider species, living in groups and signaling each other by vibrating their web.


    Species


    As of May 2019 it contains sixteen species:

    Mallos blandus Chamberlin & Gertsch, 1958 – USA
    Mallos bryanti Gertsch, 1946 – USA, Mexico
    Mallos chamberlini Bond & Opell, 1997 – Mexico
    Mallos dugesi (Becker, 1886) – USA, Mexico
    Mallos flavovittatus (Keyserling, 1881) – Venezuela, Peru
    Mallos gertschi Bond & Opell, 1997 – Mexico
    Mallos gregalis (Simon, 1909) – Mexico
    Mallos hesperius (Chamberlin, 1916) – Mexico to Paraguay
    Mallos kraussi Gertsch, 1946 – Mexico
    Mallos macrolirus Bond & Opell, 1997 – Mexico
    Mallos margaretae Gertsch, 1946 – Costa Rica, Panama
    Mallos mians (Chamberlin, 1919) – USA, Mexico
    Mallos nigrescens (Caporiacco, 1955) – Venezuela
    Mallos niveus O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1902 (type) – USA, Mexico
    Mallos pallidus (Banks, 1904) – USA, Mexico
    Mallos pearcei Chamberlin & Gertsch, 1958 – USA


    References




    External links


    Mallos at BugGuide
    "Mallos". The Encyclopedia of Life.

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