Family: HYPOCHILIDAE Marx, 1888
lampshade weavers
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Family Name Authority
Marx, G. 1888. On a new and interesting spider. Ent. Amer. 4: 160-162.
Diagnosis
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Characters
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- Carapace: (Not yet recorded or unknown)
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- Chelicerae: (Not yet recorded or unknown)
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Distribution
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Natural History
Feeding Guild:† (Not recorded or unknown)
(General natural history not yet recorded or unknown)
†Feeding guild when noted defined by Uetz, G. W., J. Halaj, and A. B. Cady. 1999. Guild structure of spiders in major crops. Journal of Arachnology 27:270-280.
Nearctic Taxonomic/Species Richness
Number of Nearctic Species: 10 (as documented in the World Spider Catalog & includes introductions)
Nearctic/Palearctic Genera
| # | Genus | Ref. | Common Name |
| 1 | Hypochilus Marx, 1888 |  |
Nearctic/Palearctic Species Images
| Sorry, representative images have not yet been submitted. |
Disclaimer: every attempt is made to ensure these images are accurate. To contest an identification, contact David P. Shorthouse (dshorthouse(at)eol.org).
Additional Taxonomic and Natural History References
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