Coleosoma

Coleosoma is a genus of comb-footed spiders that was first described by Octavius Pickard-Cambridge in 1882.

Distribution

Spiders in this genus are found all over the world.

Species

, this genus includes ten species:

Coleosoma acutiventer – USA to Argentina
Coleosoma africanum Schmidt & Krause, 1995 – Cape Verde
Coleosoma blandum O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1882 – Seychelles, India, India, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Myanmar, Thailand, Philippines, China, Japan. Introduced to Seychelles, Hawaii
Coleosoma caliothripsum Barrion & Litsinger, 1995 – Philippines
Coleosoma floridanum Banks, 1900 – North, Central and South America. Introduced to Europe, Macaronesia, West Africa, Seychelles, India, Sri Lanka, Philippines, China, Japan, Pacific Islands
Coleosoma matinikum Barrion & Litsinger, 1995 – Philippines
Coleosoma normale Bryant, 1944 – USA to Brazil
Coleosoma octomaculatum – Japan, Korea, China, Taiwan. Introduced to New Zealand
Coleosoma pabilogum Barrion & Litsinger, 1995 – Philippines
Coleosoma pseudoblandum Barrion & Litsinger, 1995 – Philippines

Formerly included:

C. adamsoni
C. margaritum Yoshida, 1985

In synonymy:

C. acrobeles = Coleosoma blandum O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1882
C. albovittatum = Coleosoma floridanum Banks, 1900
C. aleipata = Coleosoma floridanum Banks, 1900
C. antheae = Coleosoma floridanum Banks, 1900
C. conurum = Coleosoma blandum O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1882
C. delebile = Coleosoma floridanum Banks, 1900
C. flavipes O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1895 = Coleosoma acutiventer
C. floridanum = Coleosoma acutiventer
C. interruptum = Coleosoma floridanum Banks, 1900
C. nigripalpe = Coleosoma acutiventer
C. rapanae = Coleosoma floridanum Banks, 1900
C. saispotum Barrion & Litsinger, 1995 = Coleosoma floridanum Banks, 1900
C. semicinctum = Coleosoma floridanum Banks, 1900
C. vituperabile = Coleosoma blandum O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1882