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Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Ecdysozoa
Cladus: Panarthropoda
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Classis: Arachnida
Ordo: Araneae
Subordo: Opisthothelae
Infraordo: Araneomorphae
Taxon: Neocribellatae
Series: Entelegynae
Superfamilia: Araneoidea

Familia: Tetragnathidae
Subfamilia: Leucauginae
Genus: Alcimosphenus
Species: A. licinus
Name

Alcimosphenus Simon, 1895

Type species: Alcimosphenus licinus Simon, 1895, by monotypy
References

Simon, E. 1895. Histoire naturelle des araignées. Paris, 1: 761–1084. [931]
Levi, H. W. 2005. Identity and placement of species of the orb weaver genus Alcimosphenus (Araneae, Tetragnathidae). Journal of Arachnology 33: 753–757. PDF
Platnick, N. I. 2009. The World Spider Catalog, version 9.5. American Museum of Natural History. [1]

Alcimosphenus is a monotypic genus of Caribbean long-jawed orb-weavers containing the single species, Alcimosphenus licinus. It was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1895,[2] and is found in the Caribbean.[1] It was transferred to the Araneidae in 1951,[3] but was returned here in 2005.[4]
See also

List of Tetragnathidae species

References

"Gen. Alcimosphenus Simon, 1895". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-11-10.
Simon, E (1895). Histoire naturelle des araignées. Paris: Roret. doi:10.5962/bhl.title.51973.
Archer, A. F. (1951). "Studies in the orbweaving spiders (Argiopidae). 1". American Museum Novitates. 1487: 12.
Levi, H. W. (2005). "Identity and placement of species of the orb weaver genus Alcimosphenus (Araneae, Tetragnathidae)". Journal of Arachnology. 33: 754.

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