''Stygopholcus'' is a
genus
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of
Balkan
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cellar spiders that was first described by K. Absolon & J. Kratochvíl in 1932.
it contains only three species and one subspecies, found in
Montenegro
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,
Greece
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,
Bosnia and Herzegovina
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, and
Croatia
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: ''
S. absoloni'', ''
S. photophilus'', ''
S. skotophilus'', and ''S. s. montenegrinus''.
See also
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List of Pholcidae species
This page lists all described genera and species
A species () is often defined as the largest group of organisms in which any two individuals of the appropriate sexes or mating types can produce fertile offspring, typically by sexual reprod ...
References
Araneomorphae genera
Pholcidae
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