''Coryssocnemis'' is a

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of cellar spiders that was first described by

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, and on

Trinidad Trinidad is the larger and more populous of the two major islands of Trinidad and Tobago. The island lies off the northeastern coast of Venezuela and sits on the continental shelf of South America. It is often referred to as the southernmos ...

: *'' Coryssocnemis aripo'' Huber, 2000 – Trinidad *'' Coryssocnemis callaica'' Simon, 1893 (

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) – Venezuela *'' Coryssocnemis clara''

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, 1971 – Mexico *'' Coryssocnemis discolor'' Mello-Leitão, 1918 – Brazil *'' Coryssocnemis faceta'' Gertsch, 1971 – Mexico *'' Coryssocnemis guatopo'' Huber, 2000 – Venezuela *'' Coryssocnemis iviei'' Gertsch, 1971 – Mexico *''

Coryssocnemis lepidoptera ''Coryssocnemis'' is a genus of Pholcidae, cellar spiders that was first described by Eugène Simon, Eugène Louis Simon in 1893. Species it contains fourteen species, found in Central America, Brazil, Venezuela, Mexico, and on Trinidad: *''Cory ...

'' Mello-Leitão, 1918 – Brazil *'' Coryssocnemis monagas'' Huber, 2000 – Venezuela *'' Coryssocnemis occulta'' Mello-Leitão, 1918 – Brazil *'' Coryssocnemis simla'' Huber, 2000 – Trinidad *'' Coryssocnemis tarsocurvipes'' (González-Sponga, 2003) – Venezuela *'' Coryssocnemis tigra'' Huber, 1998 – Honduras *'' Coryssocnemis viridescens'' Kraus, 1955 – El Salvador to Costa Rica

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Araneomorphae genera Pholcidae Spiders of Central America Spiders of Mexico Spiders of South America {{Pholcidae-stub

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