''Capheris'' is a genus of spiders in the family

Zodariidae Ant spiders are members of the family Zodariidae. They are small to medium-sized eight-eyed spiders found in all tropical and subtropical regions of South America, Africa, Madagascar, Australia-New Guinea, New Zealand, Arabia and the Indian sub ...

. It was first described in 1893 by Simon. , it contains 11 species, all from sub-Saharan Africa.

Species

''Capheris'' comprises 11 species: * '' C. abrupta'' Jocqué, 2009 — South Africa * '' C. apophysalis'' Lawrence, 1928 — Namibia * '' C. approximata'' (Karsch, 1878) — Namibia, South Africa * '' C. brunnea'' (Marx, 1893) — Congo * '' C. crassimana'' (Simon, 1887) ( type) — Angola, Botswana, Namibia, South Africa * '' C. decorata'' Simon, 1904 — Zambia, Zimbabwe, Mozambique, South Africa * '' C. fitzsimonsi'' Lawrence, 1936 — Zimbabwe, Botswana * '' C. kunenensis'' Lawrence, 1927 — Namibia * '' C. langi'' Lawrence, 1936 — Botswana, South Africa * '' C. oncka'' Lawrence, 1927 — Angola, Namibia, Botswana * '' C. subtilis'' Jocqué, 2009 — Namibia, Zimbabwe, South Africa

References

Zodariidae Araneomorphae genera Spiders of Africa {{Zodariidae-stub