''Ochyrocera'' is a

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of midget ground weavers that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1892.

Species

it contains 56 species, found mostly in the

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in the Caribbean, South America,

Guatemala Guatemala, officially the Republic of Guatemala, is a country in Central America. It is bordered to the north and west by Mexico, to the northeast by Belize, to the east by Honduras, and to the southeast by El Salvador. It is hydrologically b ...

Mexico Mexico, officially the United Mexican States, is a country in North America. It is the northernmost country in Latin America, and borders the United States to the north, and Guatemala and Belize to the southeast; while having maritime boundar ...

, and on the Polynesian Islands: *'' Ochyrocera aragogue'' Brescovit, Cizauskas & Mota, 2018 –

Brazil Brazil, officially the Federative Republic of Brazil, is the largest country in South America. It is the world's List of countries and dependencies by area, fifth-largest country by area and the List of countries and dependencies by population ...

*'' Ochyrocera arietina'' Simon, 1892 (

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) –

Cuba Cuba, officially the Republic of Cuba, is an island country, comprising the island of Cuba (largest island), Isla de la Juventud, and List of islands of Cuba, 4,195 islands, islets and cays surrounding the main island. It is located where the ...

, St. Vincent *'' Ochyrocera atlachnacha'' Brescovit, Cizauskas & Mota, 2018 – Brazil *'' Ochyrocera bicolor'' González-Sponga, 2001 –

Venezuela Venezuela, officially the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela, is a country on the northern coast of South America, consisting of a continental landmass and many Federal Dependencies of Venezuela, islands and islets in the Caribbean Sea. It com ...

*'' Ochyrocera brumadinho'' Brescovit & Cizauskas, 2018 – Brazil *'' Ochyrocera cachote'' Hormiga, Álvarez-Padilla & Benjamin, 2007 –

Hispaniola Hispaniola (, also ) is an island between Geography of Cuba, Cuba and Geography of Puerto Rico, Puerto Rico in the Greater Antilles of the Caribbean. Hispaniola is the most populous island in the West Indies, and the second-largest by List of C ...

*'' Ochyrocera caeruleoamethystina'' Lopez & Lopez, 1997 –

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*'' Ochyrocera callaina'' Dupérré, 2015 –

Ecuador Ecuador, officially the Republic of Ecuador, is a country in northwestern South America, bordered by Colombia on the north, Peru on the east and south, and the Pacific Ocean on the west. It also includes the Galápagos Province which contain ...

*'' Ochyrocera cashcatotoras'' Dupérré, 2015 – Ecuador *'' Ochyrocera charlotte'' Brescovit, Cizauskas & Mota, 2018 – Brazil *'' Ochyrocera chiapas'' Valdez-Mondragón, 2009 –

*'' Ochyrocera coerulea'' ( Keyserling, 1891) – Brazil *'' Ochyrocera coffeeicola'' González-Sponga, 2001 – Venezuela *'' Ochyrocera cornuta'' Mello-Leitão, 1944 – Brazil *'' Ochyrocera corozalensis'' González-Sponga, 2001 – Venezuela *'' Ochyrocera diablo'' Pérez-González, Rubio & Ramírez, 2016 –

Argentina Argentina, officially the Argentine Republic, is a country in the southern half of South America. It covers an area of , making it the List of South American countries by area, second-largest country in South America after Brazil, the fourt ...

*'' Ochyrocera dorinha'' (Brescovit, Zampaulo, Pedroso & Cizauskas, 2021) – Brazil *'' Ochyrocera fagei'' Brignoli, 1974 – Mexico *'' Ochyrocera formosa'' Gertsch, 1973 –

*'' Ochyrocera garayae'' Castanheira, Pérez-González, do Prado & Baptista, 2019 – Brazil *'' Ochyrocera hamadryas'' Brignoli, 1978 – Brazil *'' Ochyrocera ibitipoca'' Baptista, González & Tourinho, 2008 – Brazil *'' Ochyrocera italoi'' Dupérré, 2015 – Ecuador *'' Ochyrocera itatinga'' Castanheira, Pérez-González, do Prado & Baptista, 2019 – Brazil *'' Ochyrocera janthinipes'' Simon, 1893 – Venezuela *'' Ochyrocera jarocha'' Valdez-Mondragón, 2017 – Mexico *'' Ochyrocera juquila'' Valdez-Mondragón, 2009 – Mexico *'' Ochyrocera laracna'' Brescovit, Cizauskas & Mota, 2018 – Brazil *'' Ochyrocera losrios'' Dupérré, 2015 – Ecuador *'' Ochyrocera machadoi'' (Gertsch, 1977) – Mexico *'' Ochyrocera magali'' (Brescovit, Zampaulo, Pedroso & Cizauskas, 2021) – Brazil *'' Ochyrocera minima'' González-Sponga, 2001 – Venezuela *'' Ochyrocera minotaure'' Dupérré, 2015 – Ecuador *'' Ochyrocera misspider'' Brescovit, Cizauskas & Mota, 2018 – Brazil *'' Ochyrocera monica'' (Brescovit, Zampaulo, Pedroso & Cizauskas, 2021) – Brazil *'' Ochyrocera oblita'' Fage, 1912 – Venezuela *'' Ochyrocera otonga'' Dupérré, 2015 – Ecuador *'' Ochyrocera peruana'' Ribera, 1978 –

Peru Peru, officially the Republic of Peru, is a country in western South America. It is bordered in the north by Ecuador and Colombia, in the east by Brazil, in the southeast by Bolivia, in the south by Chile, and in the south and west by the Pac ...

*'' Ochyrocera pojoj'' Valdez-Mondragón, 2017 – Mexico *'' Ochyrocera quinquevittata'' Simon, 1892 – St. Vincent *'' Ochyrocera ransfordi'' ( Marples, 1955) –

Samoa Samoa, officially the Independent State of Samoa and known until 1997 as Western Samoa, is an island country in Polynesia, part of Oceania, in the South Pacific Ocean. It consists of two main islands (Savai'i and Upolu), two smaller, inhabited ...

*'' Ochyrocera rinocerotos'' Dupérré, 2015 – Ecuador *'' Ochyrocera ritxoco'' (Brescovit, Zampaulo & Cizauskas, 2021) – Brazil *'' Ochyrocera ritxoo'' (Brescovit, Zampaulo & Cizauskas, 2021) – Brazil *'' Ochyrocera rosinha'' (Brescovit, Zampaulo, Pedroso & Cizauskas, 2021) – Brazil *'' Ochyrocera sandovalae'' Baert, 2014 – Ecuador *'' Ochyrocera simoni'' O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1894 – Mexico *'' Ochyrocera subparamera'' González-Sponga, 2001 – Venezuela *'' Ochyrocera thibaudi'' Emerit & Lopez, 1985 –

Lesser Antilles The Lesser Antilles is a group of islands in the Caribbean Sea, forming part of the West Indies in Caribbean, Caribbean region of the Americas. They are distinguished from the larger islands of the Greater Antilles to the west. They form an arc w ...

*'' Ochyrocera tinocoi'' Castanheira, Pérez-González, do Prado & Baptista, 2019 – Brazil *'' Ochyrocera ungoliant'' Brescovit, Cizauskas & Mota, 2018 – Brazil *'' Ochyrocera varys'' Brescovit, Cizauskas & Mota, 2018 – Brazil *'' Ochyrocera vesiculifera'' Simon, 1893 – Venezuela *'' Ochyrocera viridissima'' Brignoli, 1974 – Brazil *'' Ochyrocera zabaleta'' Dupérré, 2015 – Ecuador *'' Ochyrocera zamora'' Baert, 2014 – Ecuador

References

Ochyroceratidae Araneomorphae genera Spiders of Central America Spiders of Mexico Spiders of South America Spiders of the Caribbean Taxa named by Eugène Simon {{Araneomorphae-stub

Species

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