Ectatosticta Explained

Ectatosticta is a genus of East Asian lampshade spiders that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1892.^[1]

Species

it contains twenty-two species, found in China:^[2]

• Ectatosticta baima Lin & S. Q. Li, 2021 – China
• Ectatosticta baixiang Lin & S. Q. Li, 2021 – China
• Ectatosticta bajie Lin & Li, 2021 – China
• Ectatosticta dapeng Lin & Li, 2021 – China
• Ectatosticta davidi (Simon, 1889) – China
• Ectatosticta deltshevi Platnick & Jäger, 2009 – China
• Ectatosticta furax Wang, Zhao, Irfan & Zhang, 2021 – China
• Ectatosticta helii Lin & S. Q. Li, 2021 – China
• Ectatosticta menyuanensis Wang, Zhao, Irfan & Zhang, 2021 – China
• Ectatosticta pingwuensis Wang, Zhao, Irfan & Zhang, 2021 – China
• Ectatosticta puxian Lin & S. Q. Li, 2021 – China
• Ectatosticta qingshi Lin & S. Q. Li, 2021 – China
• Ectatosticta rulai Lin & Li, 2021 – China
• Ectatosticta shaseng Lin & S. Q. Li, 2021 – China
• Ectatosticta shennongjiaensis Wang, Zhao, Irfan & Zhang, 2021 – China
• Ectatosticta songpanensis Wang, Zhao, Irfan & Zhang, 2021 – China
• Ectatosticta wenshu Lin & S. Q. Li, 2021 – China
• Ectatosticta wukong Lin & Li, 2020 – China
• Ectatosticta xuanzang Lin & Li, 2020 – China
• Ectatosticta yukuni Lin & Li, 2021 – China
• Ectatosticta zhouzhiensis Wang, Zhao, Irfan & Zhang, 2021 – China

Notes and References

1. Book: Simon, E. 1892. Histoire naturelle des araignées. Roret . Paris. 10.5962/bhl.title.51973. Eugène Simon.
2. 2021. Gen. Ectatosticta Simon, 1892. Natural History Museum Bern. 10.24436/2. 17 December 2021. World Spider Catalog Version 22.5.