Anyphops

Anyphops is a genus of wall spiders that was first described by P. L. G. Benoit in 1968.[2]

Anyphops
Anyphops sp.
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Selenopidae
Genus: Anyphops
Benoit, 1968[1]
Type species
A. atomarius
(Simon, 1887)
Species

64, see text

Species

As of September 2019 it contains sixty-four species, found in Africa and on Saint Helena:[1]

  • A. alticola (Lawrence, 1940) – South Africa
  • A. amatolae (Lawrence, 1940) – South Africa
  • A. atomarius (Simon, 1887) (type) – Southern Africa
  • A. barbertonensis (Lawrence, 1940) – Somalia, South Africa
  • A. barnardi (Lawrence, 1940) – Zimbabwe
  • A. basutus (Pocock, 1901) – Lesotho
  • A. bechuanicus (Lawrence, 1940) – Botswana
  • A. benoiti Corronca, 1998 – Madagascar
  • A. braunsi (Lawrence, 1940) – South Africa
  • A. broomi (Pocock, 1900) – South Africa
  • A. caledonicus (Lawrence, 1940) – South Africa
  • A. capensis (Lawrence, 1940) – South Africa
  • A. civicus (Lawrence, 1940) – South Africa
  • A. decoratus (Lawrence, 1940) – South Africa
  • A. dubiosus (Lawrence, 1952) – South Africa
  • A. dulacen Corronca, 2000 – Namibia
  • A. fitzsimonsi (Lawrence, 1940) – South Africa
  • A. gilli (Lawrence, 1940) – South Africa
  • A. helenae (Lawrence, 1940) – South Africa
  • A. hessei (Lawrence, 1940) – South Africa
  • A. hewitti (Lawrence, 1940) – South Africa
  • A. immaculatus (Lawrence, 1940) – South Africa
  • A. karrooicus (Lawrence, 1940) – South Africa
  • A. kivuensis Benoit, 1968 – Congo
  • A. kraussi (Pocock, 1898) – South Africa
  • A. lawrencei (Roewer, 1951) – South Africa
  • A. leleupi Benoit, 1972 – South Africa
  • A. lesserti (Lawrence, 1940) – South Africa
  • A. lignicola (Lawrence, 1937) – South Africa
  • A. lochiel Corronca, 2000 – South Africa
  • A. longipedatus (Roewer, 1955) – South Africa
  • A. lucia Corronca, 2005 – South Africa
  • A. lycosiformis (Lawrence, 1937) – South Africa
  • A. maculosus (Lawrence, 1940) – South Africa
  • A. marshalli (Pocock, 1902) – South Africa
  • A. minor (Lawrence, 1940) – South Africa
  • A. montanus (Lawrence, 1940) – South Africa
  • A. mumai (Corronca, 1996) – South Africa
  • A. namaquensis (Lawrence, 1940) – Namibia
  • A. narcissi Benoit, 1972 – Swaziland
  • A. natalensis (Lawrence, 1940) – South Africa
  • A. ngome Corronca, 2005 – South Africa
  • A. parvulus (Pocock, 1900) – Congo, South Africa
  • A. phallus (Lawrence, 1952) – South Africa
  • A. pococki (Lawrence, 1940) – South Africa
  • A. purcelli (Lawrence, 1940) – South Africa
  • A. regalis (Lawrence, 1940) – South Africa
  • A. reservatus (Lawrence, 1937) – South Africa
  • A. rubicundus (Lawrence, 1940) – South Africa
  • A. schoenlandi (Pocock, 1902) – South Africa
  • A. septemspinatus (Lawrence, 1937) – South Africa
  • A. septentrionalis Benoit, 1975 – Cameroon
  • A. sexspinatus (Lawrence, 1940) – Namibia
  • A. silvicolellus (Strand, 1913) – Central Africa
  • A. smithersi (Lawrence, 1940) – Lesotho
  • A. spenceri (Pocock, 1896) – South Africa
  • A. sponsae (Lessert, 1933) – Congo, Angola
  • A. stauntoni (Pocock, 1902) – St. Helena, South Africa
  • A. stridulans (Lawrence, 1940) – South Africa
  • A. thornei (Lawrence, 1940) – South Africa
  • A. transvaalicus (Lawrence, 1940) – South Africa
  • A. tuckeri (Lawrence, 1940) – South Africa
  • A. tugelanus (Lawrence, 1942) – South Africa
  • A. whiteae (Pocock, 1902) – South Africa

See also

References
  1. "Gen. Anyphops Benoit, 1968". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-10-12.
  2. Benoit, P. L. G. (1968). "Les Selenopidae africains au Nord du 17e parallèle Sud et reclassement des espèces africaines de la famille (Araneae)". Revue de Zoologie et de Botanique Africaines. 77: 113–141.


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