''Ceroma'' is a genus of ceromid camel spiders, first described by

Ferdinand Karsch Ferdinand Anton Franz Karsch or Karsch-Haack (2 September 1853, in Münster – 20 December 1936, in Berlin) was a German arachnologist, entomologist and anthropologist. The son of a doctor, Karsch was educated at the Friedrich Wilhelm Univ ...

in 1885.

Species

, the World Solifugae Catalog accepts the following sixteen species: * ''

Ceroma biseriata Ceroma ( el, κήρωμα) was a word which first appeared in the works of the two Roman poets Juvenal and Martial and has come to be defined as a mixture of oil, wax and earth; or, a cloth with which ancient wrestlers rubbed themselves, not ...

'' Lawrence, 1960 — Angola * '' Ceroma hessei'' Roewer, 1933 — Tanzania * '' Ceroma inerme'' Purcell, 1899 — South Africa (Walvis Bay) * ''

Ceroma johnstonii Ceroma ( el, κήρωμα) was a word which first appeared in the works of the two Roman poets Juvenal and Martial and has come to be defined as a mixture of oil, wax and earth; or, a cloth with which ancient wrestlers rubbed themselves, not ...

'' Pocock, 1897 — Malawi * '' Ceroma katanganum'' Roewer, 1933 — Congo * '' Ceroma langi'' Hewitt, 1935 — Botswana * '' Ceroma leppanae'' Hewitt, 1914 — South Africa, Zimbabwe * '' Ceroma macrognatha'' Lawrence, 1954 — Tanzania * ''

Ceroma ornatum Ceroma ( el, κήρωμα) was a word which first appeared in the works of the two Roman poets Juvenal and Martial and has come to be defined as a mixture of oil, wax and earth; or, a cloth with which Greek wrestling, ancient wrestlers rubbed the ...

'' Karsch, 1885 — Ethiopia, Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda * '' Ceroma pictulum'' Pocock, 1902 — Namibia, South Africa * '' Ceroma sclateri'' Purcell, 1899 — South Africa * '' Ceroma similis'' Roewer, 1941 — Tanzania * '' Ceroma swierstrae'' Lawrence, 1935 — South Africa * '' Ceroma sylvestris'' Lawrence, 1938 — Zimbabwe * '' Ceroma victoriae'' Benoit, 1965 — Uganda * '' Ceroma zomba'' Roewer, 1933 — Malawi

References

Solifugae genera {{Solifugae-stub