Themacrys is a genus of South African araneomorph spiders in the family Phyxelididae, and was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1906.[2]
| Themacrys | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
| Family: | Phyxelididae |
| Genus: | Themacrys Simon, 1906[1] |
| Type species | |
| T. irrorata Simon, 1906
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| Species | |
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5, see text | |
Species
editAs of June 2019[update] it contains five species, found only in South Africa:[1]
- Themacrys cavernicola (Lawrence, 1939) – South Africa
- Themacrys irrorata Simon, 1906 (type) – South Africa
- Themacrys monticola (Lawrence, 1939) – South Africa
- Themacrys silvicola (Lawrence, 1938) – South Africa
- Themacrys ukhahlamba Griswold, 1990 – South Africa
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ a b "Gen. Themacrys Simon, 1906". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-07-05.
- ^ Simon, E. (1906). "Etude sur les araignées de la section des cribellates". Annales de la Société Entomologique de Belgique. 50: 284–308. doi:10.5962/bhl.part.19947.
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