''Herpyllus'' is a

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of ground spiders first described by

Nicholas Marcellus Hentz Nicholas Marcellus Hentz (July 25, 1797 – November 4, 1856) was a French American educator and arachnologist. Biography Hentz was born in Versailles, France. He was the youngest child of Charles Nicholas Arnould Hentz and Marie-Anne Therese ...

in 1832.

Species

it contains thirty-three species, including thirteen from North America: *'' Herpyllus australis'' (Holmberg, 1881) – Argentina *'' Herpyllus bensonae'' Fox, 1938 – Mexico *'' Herpyllus brachet'' Platnick & Shadab, 1977 – Mexico *'' Herpyllus bubulcus''

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, 1922 – USA, Mexico *'' Herpyllus calcuttaensis'' Biswas, 1984 – India *'' Herpyllus coahuilanus'' Gertsch & Davis, 1940 – Mexico *'' Herpyllus cockerelli'' (

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, 1901) – USA, Mexico *''

Herpyllus convallis ''Herpyllus'' is a genus of ground spiders first described by Nicholas Marcellus Hentz in 1832. Species it contains thirty-three species, including thirteen from North America: *'' Herpyllus australis'' (Holmberg, 1881) – Argentina *'' Herp ...

'' Chamberlin, 1936 – USA, Mexico *'' Herpyllus coreanus'' Paik, 1992 – Korea *'' Herpyllus ecclesiasticus'' Hentz, 1832 ( type) – North America *'' Herpyllus emertoni'' Bryant, 1935 – USA *'' Herpyllus excelsus'' Fox, 1938 – USA, Mexico *'' Herpyllus fidelis'' ( O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1898) – Mexico *''

Herpyllus frio ''Herpyllus'' is a genus of ground spiders first described by Nicholas Marcellus Hentz in 1832. Species it contains thirty-three species, including thirteen from North America: *'' Herpyllus australis'' (Holmberg, 1881) – Argentina *'' Herp ...

'' Platnick & Shadab, 1977 – Mexico *''

Herpyllus gertschi ''Herpyllus'' is a genus of ground spiders first described by Nicholas Marcellus Hentz in 1832. Species it contains thirty-three species, including thirteen from North America: *'' Herpyllus australis'' (Holmberg, 1881) – Argentina *'' Herp ...

'' Platnick & Shadab, 1977 – USA, Mexico *''

Herpyllus giganteus ''Herpyllus'' is a genus of ground spiders first described by Nicholas Marcellus Hentz in 1832. Species it contains thirty-three species, including thirteen from North America: *'' Herpyllus australis'' (Holmberg, 1881) – Argentina *'' Herp ...

'' Platnick & Shadab, 1977 – Mexico *''

Herpyllus goaensis ''Herpyllus'' is a genus of ground spiders first described by Nicholas Marcellus Hentz in 1832. Species it contains thirty-three species, including thirteen from North America: *'' Herpyllus australis'' (Holmberg, 1881) – Argentina *'' Herp ...

'' Tikader, 1982 – India *''

Herpyllus hesperolus ''Herpyllus'' is a genus of ground spiders first described by Nicholas Marcellus Hentz in 1832. Species it contains thirty-three species, including thirteen from North America: *'' Herpyllus australis'' (Holmberg, 1881) – Argentina *'' Herp ...

'' Chamberlin, 1928 – North America *''

Herpyllus iguala ''Herpyllus'' is a genus of ground spiders first described by Nicholas Marcellus Hentz in 1832. Species it contains thirty-three species, including thirteen from North America: *'' Herpyllus australis'' (Holmberg, 1881) – Argentina *'' Herp ...

'' Platnick & Shadab, 1977 – Mexico *''

Herpyllus lativulvus ''Herpyllus'' is a genus of ground spiders first described by Nicholas Marcellus Hentz in 1832. Species it contains thirty-three species, including thirteen from North America: *'' Herpyllus australis'' (Holmberg, 1881) – Argentina *'' Herp ...

'' Denis, 1958 – Afghanistan *''

Herpyllus malkini ''Herpyllus'' is a genus of ground spiders first described by Nicholas Marcellus Hentz in 1832. Species it contains thirty-three species, including thirteen from North America: *'' Herpyllus australis'' (Holmberg, 1881) – Argentina *'' Herp ...

'' Platnick & Shadab, 1977 – Mexico *'' Herpyllus paropanisadensis'' Denis, 1958 – Afghanistan *'' Herpyllus perditus'' (Banks, 1898) – Mexico *'' Herpyllus perote'' Platnick & Shadab, 1977 – Mexico *'' Herpyllus pictus'' ( F. O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1899) – Mexico *'' Herpyllus propinquus'' ( Keyserling, 1887) – North America *'' Herpyllus proximus'' Denis, 1958 – Turkmenistan, Afghanistan *''

Herpyllus regnans ''Herpyllus'' is a genus of ground spiders first described by Nicholas Marcellus Hentz in 1832. Species it contains thirty-three species, including thirteen from North America: *'' Herpyllus australis'' (Holmberg, 1881) – Argentina *'' Herp ...

'' Chamberlin, 1936 – USA *'' Herpyllus reservatus'' Chamberlin, 1936 – USA, Mexico *'' Herpyllus scholasticus'' Chamberlin, 1922 – USA *'' Herpyllus schwarzi'' (Banks, 1901) – USA *'' Herpyllus sherus'' Platnick & Shadab, 1977 – Mexico *'' Herpyllus vicinus'' Denis, 1958 – Afghanistan

References

Araneomorphae genera Gnaphosidae Spiders of Asia Spiders of North America {{Gnaphosidae-stub

Species

See also

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