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| Origes | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
| Family: | Sparassidae |
| Genus: | Origes Simon, 1897[1] |
| Type species | |
| O. pollens Simon, 1897
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| Species | |
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Origes is a genus of South American huntsman spiders that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1897.[2] As of September 2019[update] it contains three species, found in Ecuador, Peru, and Argentina: O. chloroticus, O. nigrovittatus, and O. pollens.[1] O. chloroticus may be misplaced in this genus and family.[3]