| Steriphopus | |
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| Male Steriphopus macleayi | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
| Family: | Palpimanidae |
| Genus: | Steriphopus Simon, 1887 |
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| S. macleayi (O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1873) | |
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Steriphopus is a genus of palp-footed spiders that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1887.
Species
As of June 2024 it contains five species, found only in Asia, Sri Lanka, India and on the Seychelles:
- Steriphopus benjamini Zonstein & Marusik, 2023 – India
- Steriphopus crassipalpis Tamerlan Thorell, 1895 – Myanmar
- Steriphopus lacertosus Simon, 1898 – Seychelles
- Steriphopus macleayi O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1873 (type) – Sri Lanka
- Steriphopus wangala Kadam,Tripathi & Sankaran, 2024 – India
See also
References
- ^ "Gen. Steriphopus Simon, 1887". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-07-04.
- Simon, E. (1887). "Etudes arachnologiques. 19e Mémoire. XXVII. Arachnides recueillis à Assinie (Afrique occidentale) par MM. Chaper et Alluaud". Annales de la Société Entomologique de France. 7 (6): 261–276.
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