Crustulina is a genus of comb-footed spiders that was first described by Anton Menge in 1868.
Species
it contains seventeen species, found in Oceania, Africa, Asia, North America, and Europe:
- Crustulina albovittata <small>(Thorell, 1875)</small> â Ukraine
- Crustulina altera <small>Gertsch & Archer, 1942</small> â USA
- Crustulina ambigua <small>Simon, 1889</small> â Madagascar
- Crustulina bicruciata <small>Simon, 1908</small> â Australia (Western Australia)
- Crustulina conspicua <small>(O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1872)</small> â Egypt, Israel, Syria
- Crustulina erythropus <small>(Lucas, 1846)</small> â Morocco, Algeria
- Crustulina grayi <small>Chrysanthus, 1975</small> â New Guinea
- Crustulina guttata <small>(Wider, 1834)</small> (type) â Canary Is., Europe, Caucasus, Russia (Europe to South Siberia), Central Asia, China, Korea, Japan
- Crustulina hermonensis <small>Levy & Amitai, 1979</small> â Israel
- Crustulina incerta <small>Tullgren, 1910</small> â Tanzania
- Crustulina jeanneli <small>Berland, 1920</small> â East Africa
- Crustulina lugubris <small>Chrysanthus, 1975</small> â New Guinea
- Crustulina molesta <small>(Pavesi, 1883)</small> â Ethiopia
- Crustulina obesa <small>Berland, 1920</small> â East Africa
- Crustulina scabripes <small>Simon, 1881</small> â Mediterranean
- Crustulina starmuehlneri <small>Kritscher, 1966</small> â New Caledonia
- Crustulina sticta <small>(O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1861)</small> â North America, Europe, Turkey, Caucasus, Russia (Europe to Far East), Kazakhstan, Iran, Central Asia, China, Korea, Japan
In synonymy:
- C. argus <small>Lucas, 1846</small> = Crustulina scabripes <small>Simon, 1881</small>
- C. borealis <small>Banks, 1900</small> = Crustulina sticta <small>(O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1861)</small>
- C. lineiventris <small>(Pavesi, 1884)</small> = Crustulina scabripes <small>Simon, 1881</small>
- C. nitida <small>Simon, 1884</small> = Crustulina scabripes <small>Simon, 1881</small>
- C. pallipes <small>Banks, 1906</small> = Crustulina sticta <small>(O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1861)</small>
- C. rugosa <small>(Thorell, 1875)</small> = Crustulina sticta <small>(O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1861)</small>
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