Asemesthes
Genus of spiders
Asemesthes is a genus of African ground spiders that was first described by Eugène Simon in 1887.[ 2]
Species
As of May 2019[update] it contains twenty-six species, all from South Africa, Namibia, Ethiopia, or Angola:[ 1]
Asemesthes affinis Lessert, 1933 – Angola
Asemesthes albovittatus Purcell , 1908 – Namibia, South Africa
Asemesthes ales Tucker, 1923 – South Africa
Asemesthes alternatus Lawrence, 1928 – Namibia
Asemesthes ceresicola Tucker, 1923 – South Africa
Asemesthes decoratus Purcell, 1908 – Namibia, South Africa
Asemesthes flavipes Purcell, 1908 – Namibia
Asemesthes fodina Tucker, 1923 – South Africa
Asemesthes hertigi Lessert, 1933 – Angola
Asemesthes kunenensis Lawrence, 1927 – Namibia
Asemesthes lamberti Tucker, 1923 – South Africa
Asemesthes lineatus Purcell, 1908 – Namibia, South Africa
Asemesthes modestus Dalmas, 1921 – South Africa
Asemesthes montanus Tucker, 1923 – South Africa
Asemesthes nigristernus Dalmas, 1921 – South Africa
Asemesthes numisma Tucker, 1923 – South Africa
Asemesthes oconnori Tucker, 1923 – South Africa
Asemesthes pallidus Purcell, 1908 – South Africa
Asemesthes paynteri Tucker, 1923 – South Africa
Asemesthes perdignus Dalmas, 1921 – Namibia
Asemesthes purcelli Tucker, 1923 – South Africa
Asemesthes reflexus Tucker, 1923 – South Africa
Asemesthes septentrionalis Caporiacco , 1940 – Ethiopia
Asemesthes sinister Lawrence, 1927 – Namibia
Asemesthes subnubilus Simon, 1887 (type ) – South Africa
Asemesthes windhukensis Tucker, 1923 – Namibia
References
^ a b "Gen. Asemesthes Simon, 1887" . World Spider Catalog Version 20.0 . Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi :10.24436/2 . Retrieved 2019-06-04 .
^ Simon, E. (1887). "Etudes arachnologiques. 20e Mémoire. XXVIII. Arachnides recueillis dans le sud de l'Afrique par M. le docteur Hans Schinz". Annales de la Société Entomologique de France . 7 (6): 369–384.