Callevophthalmus

Callevophthalmus
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Subphylum:	Chelicerata
Class:	Arachnida
Order:	Araneae
Infraorder:	Araneomorphae
Family:	Dictynidae
Genus:	Callevophthalmus; Simon, 1906
Type species
	C. albus; (Keyserling, 1890)
Species
	C. albus (Keyserling, 1890) – Australia (mainland, Lord Howe Is.) ; C. maculatus (Keyserling, 1890) – Australia (New South Wales);

Callevophthalmus is a genus of Australian cribellate araneomorph spiders in the family Dictynidae, and was first described by Eugène Simon in 1906.^[2] As of May 2019^[update] it contains only two species: C. albus and C. maculatus.^[1] Originally placed in the Amaurobiidae, it was moved to the Dictynidae in 1967.^[3]

References[edit]

^ ^a ^b "Gen. Callevophthalmus Simon, 1906". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-06-01.
^ Simon, E. (1906). "Etude sur les araignées de la section des cribellates". Annales de la Société Entomologique de Belgique. 50: 284–308.
^ Lehtinen, P. T. (1967). "Classification of the cribellate spiders and some allied families, with notes on the evolution of the suborder Araneomorpha". Annales Zoologici Fennici. 4: 220.

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