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Litopyllus
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Subphylum:	Chelicerata
Class:	Arachnida
Order:	Araneae
Infraorder:	Araneomorphae
Family:	Gnaphosidae
Genus:	Litopyllus Chamberlin, 1922
Type species
L. temporarius Chamberlin, 1922
Species
L. cubanus (Bryant, 1940) – Southern Florida, Bahama Is., Cuba L. realisticus (Chamberlin, 1924) – Mexico L. temporarius Chamberlin, 1922 – Eastern USA
Synonyms
Paramyrmecion Bryant, 1940

Litopyllus is a genus of ground spiders that was first described by R. V. Chamberlin in 1922. As of May 2019 it contains only three species: L. cubanus, L. realisticus, and L. temporarius.

See also

• Drassodes

References

1. ^ "Gen. Litopyllus Chamberlin, 1922". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-06-04.
2. ^ "Genus Litopyllus". BugGuide. Retrieved 2019-06-04.
3. Platnick, N. I.; Shadab, M. U. (1980). "A revision of the North American spider genera Nodocion, Litopyllus, and Synaphosus (Araneae, Gnaphosidae)". American Museum Novitates. 2691: 16.
4. Chamberlin, R. V. (1922). "The North American spiders of the family Gnaphosidae". Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington. 35: 145–172.

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