Asianopis
| Asianopis | |
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| Male 'A. cornigera' | |
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| A. zhuanghaoyuni | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
| Family: | Deinopidae |
| Genus: | Asianopis Lin & Li, 2020[1] |
| Type species | |
| A. zhuanghaoyuni Lin & Li, 2020 | |
| Species | |
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Asianopis is a genus of Asian net-casting spiders first described by Y. J. Lin, L. Shao and A. Hänggi in 2020.[2]
Species
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A. wuchaoi
As of September 2025, this genus includes 37 species:[1]
- Asianopis anchietae (Brito Capello, 1867) – Angola, South Africa
- Asianopis apo Omelko & Fomichev, 2025 – Philippines (Mindanao)
- Asianopis aruensis (Roewer, 1938) – Indonesia (Aru Is.)
- Asianopis aspectans (Pocock, 1900) – Cameroon, Equatorial Guinea, DR Congo, South Africa
- Asianopis aurita (F. O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1902) – Mexico
- Asianopis camela (Thorell, 1881) – New Guinea (Indonesia, Papua New Guinea)
- Asianopis celebensis (Merian, 1911) – Indonesia (Sulawesi)
- Asianopis cornigera (Gerstaecker, 1873) – Ethiopia, Rwanda, Burundi, Tanzania, South Africa
- Asianopis cylindrica (Pocock, 1898) – Mozambique, South Africa
- Asianopis dumogae (Merian, 1911) – Indonesia (Sulawesi)
- Asianopis fasciata (L. Koch, 1879) – Australia (Queensland)
- Asianopis fasciculiger (Simon, 1909) – Vietnam
- Asianopis giltayi (Lessert, 1930) – DR Congo
- Asianopis goalparaensis (Tikader & Malhotra, 1978) – India, Nepal
- Asianopis gorochovi Fomichev & Omelko, 2023 – Indonesia (Sumatra)
- Asianopis guineensis (Berland & Millot, 1940) – Guinea, Sierra Leone
- Asianopis kollari (Doleschall, 1859) – Myanmar, Indonesia (Ambon)
- Asianopis konplong (Logunov, 2018) – Vietnam
- Asianopis labangan (Barrion-Dupo & Barrion, 2018) – Philippines
- Asianopis lini Omelko & Fomichev, 2025 – Malaysia (Borneo)
- Asianopis liukuensis (Yin, Griswold & Yan, 2002) – India, China, Malaysia (Borneo)
- Asianopis longipalpula (Strand, 1913) – DR Congo
- Asianopis luzonensis (Barrion-Dupo & Barrion, 2018) – Philippines
- Asianopis madagascariensis (Lenz, 1886) – Madagascar
- Asianopis mediocris (Kulczyński, 1908) – Papua New Guinea
- Asianopis naumenkoi Omelko & Fomichev, 2025 – Philippines (Luzon)
- Asianopis ornata (Pocock, 1902) – Ethiopia
- Asianopis ravida (L. Koch, 1878) – Australia (Queensland)
- Asianopis reticulata (Rainbow, 1899) – Papua New Guinea
- Asianopis schomburgki (Karsch, 1878) – Australia (South Australia)
- Asianopis schoutedeni (Giltay, 1929) – DR Congo
- Asianopis subrufa (L. Koch, 1878) – Australia (Queensland, New South Wales, Tasmania), New Zealand
- Asianopis tabida (L. Koch, 1879) – Australia (Queensland)
- Asianopis unicolor (L. Koch, 1878) – Australia (Western Australia)
- Asianopis wangi Lin & Li, 2020 – China (Hainan)
- Asianopis wuchaoi Lin & Li, 2020 – China
- Asianopis zhuanghaoyuni Lin & Li, 2020 – China (type species)
See also
References
- 1 2 "Genus Asianopis". World Spider Catalog. Retrieved 25 September 2025.
- ↑ Lin, Y. J.; Shao, L.; Hänggi, A.; et al. (2020). "Asianopis gen. nov., a new genus of the spider family Deinopidae from Asia". ZooKeys (911): 67–99. Bibcode:2020ZooK..911...67L. doi:10.3897/zookeys.911.38761. PMC 7031397. PMID 32104139.
Further reading
- Lin, Y. J.; Mikhailov, K. G.; Jäger, P.; et al. (2020). "Notes on two Asian species of the spider family Deinopidae (Aranei)". Arthropoda Selecta. 29 (4): 467–469. doi:10.15298/arthsel.29.4.08. S2CID 234538189.
- Basumatary, P.; Caleb, J. T. D.; Das, S.; et al. (2020). "Redescription of the net-casting spider Asianopis goalparaensis (Tikader et Malhotra, 1978) comb.n. (Araneae: Deinopidae) from India". Arthropoda Selecta. 29 (3): 325–329. doi:10.15298/arthsel.29.3.04. S2CID 226221386.
- Caleb, J. T. D. (2019). "The Indian net-casting spider name Deinopis goalparaensis Tikader & Malhotrais a nomen dubium (Araneae: Deinopidae)". Zootaxa. 4668 (1): 148–150. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4668.1.12. PMID 31716647. S2CID 203354332.
- Logunov, D. V. (2018). "A new ogre-faced spider species of the genus Deinopis MacLeay, 1839 from Vietnam (Aranei: Deinopidae)". Arthropoda Selecta. 27 (2): 139–142. doi:10.15298/arthsel.27.2.05. S2CID 182039445.