Lycinus is a genus of spider in the family Pycnothelidae, found in parts of South America.[1]

Lycinus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Mygalomorphae
Family: Pycnothelidae
Genus: Lycinus
Thorell, 1894[1]
Synonyms[1]
  • Diplothelopsis Tullgren, 1905
  • Levina Zapfe, 1963
  • Parachubutia Mello-Leitão, 1940

Species edit

As of April 2022, the World Spider Catalog accepted 14 species:[1]

References edit

  1. ^ a b c d "Gen. Lycinus Thorell, 1894", World Spider Catalog, Natural History Museum Bern, retrieved 2016-04-12