''Themacrys'' is a
genus
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of
South Africa
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araneomorph
The Araneomorphae (also called the Labidognatha or "true spiders") are an infraorder of spiders. They are distinguishable by chelicerae (fangs) that point diagonally forward and cross in a pinching action, in contrast to the Mygalomorphae (taran ...
spiders in the family
Phyxelididae
Phyxelididae is a family of araneomorph spiders first described by Pekka T. Lehtinen in 1967 as a subfamily of Amaurobiidae, and later elevated to family status as a sister group of Titanoecidae.
Genera
, the World Spider Catalog
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, and was first described by
Eugène Louis Simon
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Themacrys cavernicola''
(Lawrence, 1939) – South Africa
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Themacrys irrorata''
Simon, 1906 (
type
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) – South Africa
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Themacrys monticola''
(Lawrence, 1939) – South Africa
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Themacrys silvicola''
(Lawrence, 1938) – South Africa
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Themacrys ukhahlamba''
Griswold, 1990 – South Africa
See also
*
List of Phyxelididae species
This page lists all described species of the spider family Phyxelididae accepted by the World Spider Catalog :
A ''Ambohima''
'' Ambohima'' Griswold, 1990
* '' A. andrefana'' Griswold, Wood & Carmichael, 2012 — Madagascar
* '' A. antsinanana' ...
References
Araneomorphae genera
Phyxelididae
Spiders of South Africa
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