Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
Hamataliwa Keyserling, 1887. Type species: H. grisea
Oxyopeidon Octavius Pickard Cambridge, 1894.
Explanation of Names
No valid explanation to date. Possibly a combination of old German and Teutonic middle ages names.
(1)Numbers
Fifty-eight species worldwide; three species in North America, north of Mexico: H. helia, grisea, and unca.
Range
Southern United States, from FL west to CA.
Print References
The Lynx Spiders Of North America, North Of Mexico (Araneae: Oxyopidae)
By Allen R. Brady
Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology, Harvard University, Vol. 131, No. 13 Cambridge, Mass. September 30, 1964
The Lynx Spider Genus Hamataliwa in Mexico and Central America (Araneae: Oxyopidae)
By Allen R. Brady
Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology, Harvard University, Vol. 140, No. 3 Cambridge, Mass. August 6, 1970
Grimshaw, J. F. 1989. The genus Hamataliwa Keyserling (Araneae: Oxyopidae) in Australia with description of two new species. Journal of the Australian Entomological Society, 28: 181-186.
