Pronous is a genus of South American and African orb-weaver spiders first described by Eugen von Keyserling in 1881.[3]
Species
As of April 2019 it contains sixteen species:[1]
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Pronous affinis Simon, 1901 – Malaysia
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Pronous beatus (O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1893) – Mexico to Costa Rica
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Pronous colon Levi, 1995 – Costa Rica
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Pronous felipe Levi, 1995 – Mexico
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Pronous golfito Levi, 1995 – Costa Rica
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Pronous intus Levi, 1995 – Costa Rica to Brazil
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Pronous lancetilla Levi, 1995 – Honduras
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Pronous nigripes Caporiacco, 1947 – Guyana
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Pronous pance Levi, 1995 – Colombia
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Pronous peje Levi, 1995 – Costa Rica, Panama
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Pronous quintana Levi, 1995 – Mexico
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Pronous shanus Levi, 1995 – Panama
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Pronous tetralobus Simon, 1895 – Madagascar
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Pronous tuberculifer Keyserling, 1881 (type) – Colombia to Argentina
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Pronous valle Levi, 1995 – Colombia
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Pronous wixoides (Chamberlin & Ivie, 1936) – Panama, Colombia, Ecuador
References
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^ a b c Gloor, Daniel; Nentwig, Wolfgang; Blick, Theo; Kropf, Christian (2019). "Gen. Pronous Keyserling, 1881". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-05-15.
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^ Levi, H. W. (1995). "Orb-weaving spiders Actinosoma, Spilasma, Micrepeira, Pronous, and four new genera (Araneae: Araneidae)". Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology. 154: 168.
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^ Keyserling, E. (1881). "Neue Spinnen aus Amerika. II". Verhandlungen der Kaiserlich-Königlichen Zoologisch-Botanischen Gesellschaft in Wien. 30: 547–582.
