Smeringopus

Smeringopus
Smeringopus pallidus female with egg sac.
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Subphylum:	Chelicerata
Class:	Arachnida
Order:	Araneae
Infraorder:	Araneomorphae
Family:	Pholcidae
Subfamily:	Holocneminae
Genus:	Smeringopus Simon, 1890[1]
Type species
S. pallidus (Blackwall, 1858)
Species
55, see text

Smeringopus is a genus of cellar spiders that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1890.^[2]

Species

(As of June 2019) it contains fifty-five species, found in Africa, South America, Asia, Australia , and on the Pacific Islands:^[1]

• S. affinitatus Strand, 1906 – Ethiopia
• S. arambourgi Fage, 1936 – Ethiopia, Somalia
• S. atomarius Simon, 1910 – Namibia, Botswana, South Africa
• S. badplaas Huber, 2012 – South Africa
• S. blyde Huber, 2012 – South Africa
• S. bujongolo Huber, 2012 – Congo, Uganda
• S. butare Huber, 2012 – Congo, Rwanda, Burundi
• S. bwindi Huber, 2012 – Congo, Uganda
• S. carli Lessert, 1915 – Uganda, Tanzania, Comoros, Madagascar
• S. chibububo Huber, 2012 – Mozambique
• S. chogoria Huber, 2012 – Kenya
• S. cylindrogaster (Simon, 1907) – West, Central Africa
• S. dehoop Huber, 2012 – South Africa
• S. dundo Huber, 2012 – Congo, Angola
• S. florisbad Huber, 2012 – South Africa
• S. hanglip Huber, 2012 – South Africa
• S. harare Huber, 2012 – Zimbabwe
• S. hypocrita Simon, 1910 – Namibia, South Africa
• S. isangi Huber, 2012 – Congo
• S. kalomo Huber, 2012 – Zambia, Zimbabwe, Mozambique, Madagascar
• S. katanga Huber, 2012 – Congo
• S. koppies Huber, 2012 – Botswana, South Africa
• S. lesnei Lessert, 1936 – Mozambique, Zimbabwe
• S. lesserti Kraus, 1957 – West, Central Africa
• S. lineiventris Simon, 1890 – Yemen
• S. lotzi Huber, 2012 – South Africa
• S. lubondai Huber, 2012 – Congo
• S. luki Huber, 2012 – Congo
• S. lydenberg Huber, 2012 – South Africa
• S. mayombe Huber, 2012 – Congo
• S. mgahinga Huber, 2012 – Congo, Uganda
• S. mlilwane Huber, 2012 – Swaziland, South Africa
• S. moxico Huber, 2012 – Angola
• S. mpanga Huber, 2012 – Uganda
• S. natalensis Lawrence, 1947 – Mozambique, South Africa. Introduced to Australia
• S. ndumo Huber, 2012 – South Africa
• S. ngangao Huber, 2012 – Kenya, Tanzania
• S. oromia Huber, 2012 – Ethiopia
• S. pallidus (Blackwall, 1858) (type) – Africa. Introduced to the Caribbean, South America, Sri Lanka, China, Laos, Philippines, Indonesia, Australia, Pacific islands
• S. peregrinoides Kraus, 1957 – Central, East Africa
• S. peregrinus Strand, 1906 – Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, Madagascar
• S. principe Huber, 2012 – São Tomé and Príncipe
• S. roeweri Kraus, 1957 – Congo, Rwanda, Tanzania, Malawi
• S. rubrotinctus Strand, 1913 – Rwanda, Burundi
• S. ruhiza Huber, 2012 – Uganda, Burundi
• S. sambesicus Kraus, 1957 – Mozambique
• S. saruanle Huber, 2012 – Somalia
• S. sederberg Huber, 2012 – South Africa
• S. similis Kraus, 1957 – Namibia
• S. thomensis Simon, 1907 – São Tomé and Príncipe
• S. tombua Huber, 2012 – Angola
• S. turkana Huber, 2012 – Ethiopia, Kenya
• S. ubicki Huber, 2012 – South Africa
• S. uisib Huber, 2012 – Namibia
• S. zonatus Strand, 1906 – Ethiopia

See also

• List of Pholcidae species

References

See also Wikidata entry Q2604592.

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