Eilica is a genus of ground spiders that was first described by Eugen von Keyserling in 1891.[4]
Species
As of May 2019 it contains twenty-eight species:[1]
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Eilica albopunctata (Hogg, 1896) – Australia (South Australia, Queensland)
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Eilica amambay Platnick, 1985 – Brazil, Paraguay
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Eilica bedourie Platnick, 1985 – Australia (Queensland)
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Eilica bicolor Banks, 1896 – USA to Honduras, Cuba, Jamaica
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Eilica bonda Müller, 1987 – Colombia
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Eilica chickeringi Platnick, 1975 – Panama
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Eilica cincta (Simon, 1893) – West, Central Africa
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Eilica contacta Platnick, 1975 – Australia (Queensland, New South Wales)
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Eilica daviesae Platnick, 1985 – Australia (Queensland)
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Eilica fusca Platnick, 1975 – South Africa
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Eilica giga FitzPatrick, 1994 – Zimbabwe
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Eilica kandarpae Nigam & Patel, 1996 – India
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Eilica lotzi FitzPatrick, 2002 – South Africa
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Eilica maculipes (Vellard, 1925) – Brazil
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Eilica marchantaria Brescovit & Höfer, 1993 – Brazil
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Eilica modesta Keyserling, 1891 (type) – Brazil, Uruguay, Argentina
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Eilica mullaroo Platnick, 1988 – Australia (Victoria)
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Eilica myrmecophila (Simon, 1903) – Peru, Argentina
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Eilica obscura (Keyserling, 1891) – Brazil
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Eilica platnicki Tikader & Gajbe, 1977 – India
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Eilica pomposa Medan, 2001 – Brazil, Argentina
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Eilica rotunda Platnick, 1975 – Australia (Queensland)
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Eilica rufithorax (Simon, 1893) – Venezuela, Brazil
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Eilica serrata Platnick, 1975 – Australia (Queensland, Western Australia)
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Eilica songadhensis Patel, 1988 – India
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Eilica tikaderi Platnick, 1976 – India
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Eilica trilineata (Mello-Leitão, 1941) – Argentina, Chile, Brazil
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Eilica uniformis (Schiapelli & Gerschman, 1942) – Argentina
References
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^ a b c "Gen. Eilica Keyserling, 1891". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-06-04.
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^ a b c Platnick, N. I. (1975). "A revision of the spider genus Eilica (Araneae, Gnaphosidae)". American Museum Novitates. 2578: 3.
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^ Platnick, N. I.; Shadab, M. U. (1981). "On the spider genus Eilica (Araneae, Gnaphosidae)". Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History. 170: 184.
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^ Keyserling, E. (1891). Die Spinnen Amerikas. Brasilianische Spinnen.