''Stasimopus'' is a

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of African

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spiders that was first described by

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*'' Stasimopus astutus'' Pocock, 1902 – South Africa *''

Stasimopus bimaculatus ''Stasimopus'' is a genus of African Mygalomorphae, mygalomorph spiders that was first described by Eugène Simon, Eugène Louis Simon in 1892. It is the only genus in the family Stasimopidae. Species it contains fifty-six species and two subsp ...

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, 1903 – South Africa *'' Stasimopus brevipalpis'' Purcell, 1903 – South Africa *'' Stasimopus caffrus'' (C. L. Koch, 1842) (

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Stasimopus castaneus ''Stasimopus'' is a genus of African mygalomorph spiders that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1892. It is the only genus in the family Stasimopidae. Species it contains fifty-six species and two subspecies, found in southern Afric ...

'' Purcell, 1903 – South Africa *''

Stasimopus coronatus ''Stasimopus'' is a genus of African mygalomorph spiders that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1892. It is the only genus in the family Stasimopidae. Species it contains fifty-six species and two subspecies, found in southern Afri ...

'' Hewitt, 1915 – South Africa *''

Stasimopus dreyeri ''Stasimopus'' is a genus of African mygalomorph spiders that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1892. It is the only genus in the family Stasimopidae. Species it contains fifty-six species and two subspecies, found in southern Afri ...

'' Hewitt, 1915 – South Africa *''

Stasimopus dylani ''Stasimopus'' is a genus of African Mygalomorphae, mygalomorph spiders that was first described by Eugène Simon, Eugène Louis Simon in 1892. It is the only genus in the family Stasimopidae. Species it contains fifty-six species and two subsp ...

'' Brandt, Sole & Lyle, 2023 – South Africa *'' Stasimopus erythrognathus'' Purcell, 1903 – South Africa *''

Stasimopus filmeri ''Stasimopus'' is a genus of African Mygalomorphae, mygalomorph spiders that was first described by Eugène Simon, Eugène Louis Simon in 1892. It is the only genus in the family Stasimopidae. Species it contains fifty-six species and two subsp ...

'' Engelbrecht & Prendini, 2012 – South Africa *''

Stasimopus finni ''Stasimopus'' is a genus of African mygalomorph spiders that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1892. It is the only genus in the family Stasimopidae. Species it contains fifty-six species and two subspecies, found in southern Afri ...

'' Brandt, Sole & Lyle, 2023 – South Africa *''

Stasimopus fordi ''Stasimopus'' is a genus of African mygalomorph spiders that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1892. It is the only genus in the family Stasimopidae. Species it contains fifty-six species and two subspecies, found in southern Afri ...

'' Hewitt, 1927 – South Africa *''

Stasimopus gigas ''Stasimopus'' is a genus of African mygalomorph spiders that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1892. It is the only genus in the family Stasimopidae. Species it contains fifty-six species and two subspecies, found in southern Afri ...

'' Hewitt, 1915 – South Africa *''

Stasimopus griswoldi ''Stasimopus'' is a genus of African mygalomorph spiders that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1892. It is the only genus in the family Stasimopidae. Species it contains fifty-six species and two subspecies, found in southern Afri ...

'' Engelbrecht & Prendini, 2012 – South Africa *''

Stasimopus hamartia ''Stasimopus'' is a genus of African mygalomorph spiders that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1892. It is the only genus in the family Stasimopidae. Species it contains fifty-six species and two subspecies, found in southern Afri ...

'' Brandt, Sole & Lyle, 2023 – South Africa *''

Stasimopus hewitti ''Stasimopus'' is a genus of African mygalomorph spiders that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1892. It is the only genus in the family Stasimopidae. Species it contains fifty-six species and two subspecies, found in southern Afri ...

'' Engelbrecht & Prendini, 2012 – South Africa *''

Stasimopus ignis ''Stasimopus'' is a genus of African mygalomorph spiders that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1892. It is the only genus in the family Stasimopidae. Species it contains fifty-six species and two subspecies, found in southern Afri ...

'' Brandt, Sole & Lyle, 2023 – South Africa *''

Stasimopus insculptus ''Stasimopus'' is a genus of African mygalomorph spiders that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1892. It is the only genus in the family Stasimopidae. Species it contains fifty-six species and two subspecies, found in southern Afri ...

'' Pocock, 1901 – South Africa **'' Stasimopus i. peddiensis'' Hewitt, 1917 – South Africa *''

Stasimopus karooensis ''Stasimopus'' is a genus of African mygalomorph spiders that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1892. It is the only genus in the family Stasimopidae. Species it contains fifty-six species and two subspecies, found in southern Afri ...

'' Brandt, Sole & Lyle, 2023 – South Africa *''

Stasimopus kentanicus ''Stasimopus'' is a genus of African mygalomorph spiders that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1892. It is the only genus in the family Stasimopidae. Species it contains fifty-six species and two subspecies, found in southern Afri ...

'' Purcell, 1903 – South Africa *'' Stasimopus kolbei'' Purcell, 1903 – South Africa *''

Stasimopus leipoldti ''Stasimopus'' is a genus of African mygalomorph spiders that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1892. It is the only genus in the family Stasimopidae. Species it contains fifty-six species and two subspecies, found in southern Afric ...

'' Purcell, 1902 – South Africa *''

Stasimopus longipalpis ''Stasimopus'' is a genus of African mygalomorph spiders that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1892. It is the only genus in the family Stasimopidae. Species it contains fifty-six species and two subspecies, found in southern Afric ...

'' Hewitt, 1917 – South Africa *'' Stasimopus malesociatus'' Brandt, Sole & Lyle, 2023 – South Africa *'' Stasimopus mandelai'' Hendrixson &

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, 2004 – South Africa *'' Stasimopus maraisi'' Hewitt, 1914 – South Africa *''

Stasimopus meyeri ''Stasimopus'' is a genus of African mygalomorph spiders that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1892. It is the only genus in the family Stasimopidae. Species it contains fifty-six species and two subspecies, found in southern Afric ...

'' ( Karsch, 1879) – Southeast Africa *''

Stasimopus minor ''Stasimopus'' is a genus of African mygalomorph spiders that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1892. It is the only genus in the family Stasimopidae. Species it contains fifty-six species and two subspecies, found in southern Afric ...

'' Hewitt, 1915 – South Africa *''

Stasimopus nanus ''Stasimopus'' is a genus of African Mygalomorphae, mygalomorph spiders that was first described by Eugène Simon, Eugène Louis Simon in 1892. It is the only genus in the family Stasimopidae. Species it contains fifty-six species and two subsp ...

'' Tucker, 1917 – South Africa *'' Stasimopus nigellus'' Pocock, 1902 – South Africa *'' Stasimopus obscurus'' Purcell, 1908 – South Africa *'' Stasimopus oculatus'' Pocock, 1897 – South Africa *'' Stasimopus palpiger'' Pocock, 1902 – South Africa *''

Stasimopus patersonae ''Stasimopus'' is a genus of African mygalomorph spiders that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1892. It is the only genus in the family Stasimopidae. Species it contains fifty-six species and two subspecies, found in southern Afric ...

'' Hewitt, 1913 – South Africa *'' Stasimopus poweri'' Hewitt, 1915 – South Africa *''

Stasimopus purcelli ''Stasimopus'' is a genus of African mygalomorph spiders that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1892. It is the only genus in the family Stasimopidae. Species it contains fifty-six species and two subspecies, found in southern Afric ...

'' Tucker, 1917 – South Africa *'' Stasimopus quadratimaculatus'' Purcell, 1903 – South Africa *''

Stasimopus qumbu ''Stasimopus'' is a genus of African mygalomorph spiders that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1892. It is the only genus in the family Stasimopidae. Species it contains fifty-six species and two subspecies, found in southern Afric ...

'' Hewitt, 1913 – South Africa *'' Stasimopus robertsi'' Hewitt, 1910 – South Africa *''

Stasimopus rufidens ''Stasimopus'' is a genus of African Mygalomorphae, mygalomorph spiders that was first described by Eugène Simon, Eugène Louis Simon in 1892. It is the only genus in the family Stasimopidae. Species it contains fifty-six species and two subsp ...

'' ( Ausserer, 1871) – South Africa *'' Stasimopus schoenlandi'' Pocock, 1900 – South Africa *'' Stasimopus schreineri'' Purcell, 1903 – South Africa *'' Stasimopus schultzei'' Purcell, 1908 – South Africa *''

Stasimopus spinipes ''Stasimopus'' is a genus of African mygalomorph spiders that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1892. It is the only genus in the family Stasimopidae. Species it contains fifty-six species and two subspecies, found in southern Afric ...

'' Hewitt, 1917 – South Africa *'' Stasimopus spinosus'' Hewitt, 1914 – South Africa *'' Stasimopus steynsburgensis'' Hewitt, 1915 – South Africa *''

Stasimopus suffuscus ''Stasimopus'' is a genus of African mygalomorph spiders that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1892. It is the only genus in the family Stasimopidae. Species it contains fifty-six species and two subspecies, found in southern Afric ...

'' Hewitt, 1916 – South Africa *''

Stasimopus teras ''Stasimopus'' is a genus of African mygalomorph spiders that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1892. It is the only genus in the family Stasimopidae. Species it contains fifty-six species and two subspecies, found in southern Afric ...

'' Brandt, Sole & Lyle, 2023 – South Africa *'' Stasimopus theaei'' Brandt, Sole & Lyle, 2023 – South Africa *'' Stasimopus tysoni'' Hewitt, 1919 – South Africa *'' Stasimopus umtaticus'' Purcell, 1903 – South Africa **'' Stasimopus u. rangeri'' Hewitt, 1927 – South Africa *''

Stasimopus unispinosus ''Stasimopus'' is a genus of African mygalomorph spiders that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1892. It is the only genus in the family Stasimopidae. Species it contains fifty-six species and two subspecies, found in southern Afri ...

'' Purcell, 1903 – South Africa *'' Stasimopus venterstadensis'' Brandt, Sole & Lyle, 2023 – South Africa In

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: *''S. dubius'' Hewitt, 1913 = ''Stasimopus robertsi'' Hewitt, 1910

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