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Scotospilus

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Scotospilus
Scotospilus spp. in Queensland, Australia
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Hahniidae
Genus: Scotospilus
Simon, 1886[1]
Type species
S. bicolor
Simon, 1886
Species

9, see text

Synonyms[1]

Scotospilus is a genus of dwarf sheet spiders that was first described by Eugène Simon in 1886.[3]

Species

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As of May 2019 it contains nine species:[1][4]

References

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  1. ^ a b c "Gen. Scotospilus Simon, 1886". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-06-07.
  2. ^ Brignoli, P. M. (1986). "Spiders from Melanesia III. A new Alistra (Araneae, Hahniidae) from the Solomon Islands". Bollettino del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Verona. 11: 331.
  3. ^ Simon, E. (1886). "Descriptions de quelques espèces nouvelles de la famille des Agelenidae". Annales de la Société Entomologique de Belgique. 30: 56–61.
  4. ^ Forster, R. R. (1970). The spiders of New Zealand. Part III. Otago Museum Bulletin 3: 1-184