Porrhoclubiona is a genus of sac spiders that was first described as a subgenus of Clubiona by H. Lohmander in 1944. Clubiona is a polyphyletic group that has been divided and reorganized many times, and whether this genus is a synonym of Clubiona or an independent genus is still under debate.
Species
it contains thirteen species, found in Africa, Europe, and Asia:
- Porrhoclubiona bosmansi <small>Marusik & Omelko, 2018</small> â Tajikistan
- Porrhoclubiona decora <small>(Blackwall, 1859)</small> â Madeira, Azores
- Porrhoclubiona diniensis <small>(Simon, 1878)</small> â Algeria, Morocco, Tunisia, Portugal, Spain, France, Italy
- Porrhoclubiona genevensis <small>(L. Koch, 1866)</small> (type) â Europe, Turkey, Caucasus, Russia (Europe to South Siberia), Iran, Central Asia
- Porrhoclubiona laudata <small>(O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1885)</small> â China
- Porrhoclubiona leucaspis <small>(Simon, 1932)</small> â Europe, Algeria, Morocco, Tunisia
- Porrhoclubiona minor <small>(Wunderlich, 1987)</small> â Canary Is.
- Porrhoclubiona moradmandi <small>Marusik & Omelko, 2018</small> â Iran
- Porrhoclubiona pseudominor <small>(Wunderlich, 1987)</small> â Canary Is.
- Porrhoclubiona pteronetoides <small>(Deeleman-Reinhold, 2001)</small> â Thailand
- Porrhoclubiona vegeta <small>(Simon, 1918)</small> â Canary Is., North Africa, Southern Europe, Caucasus, Iran
- Porrhoclubiona viridula <small>(Ono, 1989)</small> â China, Taiwan, Thailand, Japan (Ryukyu Is.), Indonesia (Lesser Sunda Is.)
- Porrhoclubiona wunderlichi <small>(Mikhailov, 1992)</small> â Mongolia
In synonymy:
- P. baborensis <small>(Denis, 1937)</small> = Porrhoclubiona diniensis <small>(Simon, 1878)</small>
- P. parallelos <small>(Yin, Yan, Gong & Kim, 1996)</small> = Porrhoclubiona viridula <small>(Ono, 1989)</small>
- P. tenerifensis <small>(Wunderlich, 1992, sub Microclubiona)</small> = Porrhoclubiona vegeta <small>(Simon, 1918)</small>
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