Genus of spiders
Afrarchaea is a genus of African assassin spiders first described by Raymond Robert Forster & Norman I. Platnick in 1984.[ 2]
Species
As of April 2019[update] it contains fourteen species, all found in South Africa :[ 1]
Afrarchaea ansieae Lotz, 2015 – South Africa
Afrarchaea bergae Lotz, 1996 – South Africa
Afrarchaea cornuta (Lotz, 2003) – South Africa
Afrarchaea entabeniensis Lotz, 2003 – South Africa
Afrarchaea fernkloofensis Lotz, 1996 – South Africa
Afrarchaea godfreyi (Hewitt, 1919) (type ) – South Africa
Afrarchaea haddadi Lotz, 2006 – South Africa
Afrarchaea harveyi Lotz, 2003 – South Africa
Afrarchaea kranskopensis Lotz, 1996 – South Africa
Afrarchaea lawrencei Lotz, 1996 – South Africa
Afrarchaea neethlingi Lotz, 2017 – South Africa
Afrarchaea ngomensis Lotz, 1996 – South Africa
Afrarchaea royalensis Lotz, 2006 – South Africa
Afrarchaea woodae Lotz, 2006 – South Africa
References
^ a b "Gen. Afrarchaea Forster & Platnick, 1984" . World Spider Catalog Version 20.0 . Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi :10.24436/2 . Retrieved 2019-05-15 .
^ Forster, R. R.; Platnick, N. I. (1984). "A review of the archaeid spiders and their relatives, with notes on the limits of the superfamily Palpimanoidea (Arachnida, Araneae)". Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History . 178 : 1– 106.