''Afropesa'' is a
genus of southern African
mygalomorph spiders in the family
Entypesidae
''Entypesidae'' is a family of African mygalomorphae spiders. It was first described in 2020, and includes three genera moved from the funnel-web trapdoor spiders (family Nemesiidae).
Genera
, the World Spider Catalog accepts the following gener ...
. It was first described by S. L. Zonstein and D. Ríos-Tamayo in 2021,
and it has only been found in
South Africa.
it contains only three species: ''
A. gauteng'', ''
A. schoutedeni'', and ''
A. schwendingeri''.
The type species was originally described under the name "''Entypesa schoutedeni''.
See also
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Entypesa
''Entypesa'' is a genus of African mygalomorph spiders in the family Entypesidae. It was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1902. Originally placed with the curtain-web spiders, it was transferred to the funnel-web trapdoor spiders in 1 ...
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List of Entypesidae species
This page lists all described species of the spider family Entypesidae accepted by the World Spider Catalog :
''Entypesa''
''Entypesa
''Entypesa'' is a genus of African mygalomorph spiders in the family Entypesidae. It was first described by ...
References
Further reading
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Entypesidae
Mygalomorphae genera
Spiders of South Africa
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