''Stasimopus'' is a

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of African

mygalomorph The Mygalomorphae, or mygalomorphs, are an infraorder of spiders, and comprise one of three major groups of living spiders with over 3000 species, found on all continents except Antarctica. Many members are known as trapdoor spiders due to the ...

spiders that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1892. It is the only genus in the family Stasimopidae.

Species

it contains forty-five species and two subspecies, found in southern Africa: *'' Stasimopus artifex'' Pocock, 1902 –

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Stasimopus astutus ''Stasimopus'' is a genus of African mygalomorph spiders that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1892. It is the only genus in the family Stasimopidae. Species it contains forty-five species and two subspecies, found in southern Afr ...

'' Pocock, 1902 – South Africa *'' Stasimopus bimaculatus''

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, 1903 – South Africa *'' Stasimopus brevipalpis'' Purcell, 1903 – South Africa *'' Stasimopus caffrus'' (C. L. Koch, 1842) ( type) – South Africa *''

Stasimopus castaneus ''Stasimopus'' is a genus of African mygalomorph spiders that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1892. It is the only genus in the family Stasimopidae. Species it contains forty-five species and two subspecies, found in southern Af ...

'' Purcell, 1903 – South Africa *''

Stasimopus coronatus ''Stasimopus'' is a genus of African mygalomorph spiders that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1892. It is the only genus in the family Stasimopidae. Species it contains forty-five species and two subspecies, found in southern Afr ...

'' Hewitt, 1915 – South Africa *''

Stasimopus dreyeri ''Stasimopus'' is a genus of African mygalomorph spiders that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1892. It is the only genus in the family Stasimopidae. Species it contains forty-five species and two subspecies, found in southern Afr ...

'' Hewitt, 1915 – South Africa *'' Stasimopus erythrognathus'' Purcell, 1903 – South Africa *''

Stasimopus filmeri ''Stasimopus'' is a genus of African mygalomorph spiders that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1892. It is the only genus in the family Stasimopidae. Species it contains forty-five species and two subspecies, found in southern Af ...

'' Engelbrecht & Prendini, 2012 – South Africa *''

Stasimopus fordi ''Stasimopus'' is a genus of African mygalomorph spiders that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1892. It is the only genus in the family Stasimopidae. Species it contains forty-five species and two subspecies, found in southern Af ...

'' Hewitt, 1927 – South Africa *''

Stasimopus gigas ''Stasimopus'' is a genus of African mygalomorph spiders that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1892. It is the only genus in the family Stasimopidae. Species it contains forty-five species and two subspecies, found in southern Af ...

'' Hewitt, 1915 – South Africa *''

Stasimopus griswoldi ''Stasimopus'' is a genus of African mygalomorph spiders that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1892. It is the only genus in the family Stasimopidae. Species it contains forty-five species and two subspecies, found in southern Af ...

'' Engelbrecht & Prendini, 2012 – South Africa *''

Stasimopus hewitti ''Stasimopus'' is a genus of African mygalomorph spiders that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1892. It is the only genus in the family Stasimopidae. Species it contains forty-five species and two subspecies, found in southern Af ...

'' Engelbrecht & Prendini, 2012 – South Africa *''

Stasimopus insculptus ''Stasimopus'' is a genus of African mygalomorph spiders that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1892. It is the only genus in the family Stasimopidae. Species it contains forty-five species and two subspecies, found in southern Af ...

'' Pocock, 1901 – South Africa **'' Stasimopus i. peddiensis'' Hewitt, 1917 – South Africa *''

Stasimopus kentanicus ''Stasimopus'' is a genus of African mygalomorph spiders that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1892. It is the only genus in the family Stasimopidae. Species it contains forty-five species and two subspecies, found in southern Af ...

'' Purcell, 1903 – South Africa *''

Stasimopus kolbei ''Stasimopus'' is a genus of African mygalomorph spiders that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1892. It is the only genus in the family Stasimopidae. Species it contains forty-five species and two subspecies, found in southern Af ...

'' Purcell, 1903 – South Africa *''

Stasimopus leipoldti ''Stasimopus'' is a genus of African mygalomorph spiders that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1892. It is the only genus in the family Stasimopidae. Species it contains forty-five species and two subspecies, found in southern Af ...

'' Purcell, 1902 – South Africa *''

Stasimopus longipalpis ''Stasimopus'' is a genus of African mygalomorph spiders that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1892. It is the only genus in the family Stasimopidae. Species it contains forty-five species and two subspecies, found in southern Af ...

'' Hewitt, 1917 – South Africa *''

Stasimopus mandelai ''Stasimopus mandelai'' is a species of spider in the family Stasimopidae from the Eastern Cape Province of South Africa. This species occurs syntopically with '' S. schoenlandi'' and a number of other mygalomorph spiders at the Great Fi ...

'' Hendrixson &

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, 2004 – South Africa *'' Stasimopus maraisi'' Hewitt, 1914 – South Africa *'' Stasimopus meyeri'' ( Karsch, 1879) – Southeast Africa *'' Stasimopus minor'' Hewitt, 1915 – South Africa *'' Stasimopus nanus'' Tucker, 1917 – South Africa *'' Stasimopus nigellus'' Pocock, 1902 – South Africa *'' Stasimopus obscurus'' Purcell, 1908 – South Africa *'' Stasimopus oculatus'' Pocock, 1897 – South Africa *'' Stasimopus palpiger'' Pocock, 1902 – South Africa *'' Stasimopus patersonae'' Hewitt, 1913 – South Africa *'' Stasimopus poweri'' Hewitt, 1915 – South Africa *''

Stasimopus purcelli ''Stasimopus'' is a genus of African mygalomorph spiders that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1892. It is the only genus in the family Stasimopidae. Species it contains forty-five species and two subspecies, found in southern Afr ...

'' Tucker, 1917 – South Africa *'' Stasimopus quadratimaculatus'' Purcell, 1903 – South Africa *''

Stasimopus qumbu ''Stasimopus'' is a genus of African mygalomorph spiders that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1892. It is the only genus in the family Stasimopidae. Species it contains forty-five species and two subspecies, found in southern Afr ...

'' Hewitt, 1913 – South Africa *'' Stasimopus robertsi'' Hewitt, 1910 – South Africa *''

Stasimopus rufidens ''Stasimopus'' is a genus of African mygalomorph spiders that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1892. It is the only genus in the family Stasimopidae. Species it contains forty-five species and two subspecies, found in southern Af ...

'' ( Ausserer, 1871) – South Africa *''

Stasimopus schoenlandi ''Stasimopus schoenlandi'' is a species of spider in the family Stasimopidae from South Africa. This species occurs syntopically with '' S. mandelai'' and a number of other mygalomorph spiders at the Great Fish River Nature Reserve Grea ...

'' Pocock, 1900 – South Africa *'' Stasimopus schreineri'' Purcell, 1903 – South Africa *''

Stasimopus schultzei ''Stasimopus'' is a genus of African mygalomorph spiders that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1892. It is the only genus in the family Stasimopidae. Species it contains forty-five species and two subspecies, found in southern Afr ...

'' Purcell, 1908 – South Africa *''

Stasimopus spinipes ''Stasimopus'' is a genus of African Mygalomorphae, mygalomorph spiders that was first described by Eugène Simon, Eugène Louis Simon in 1892. It is the only genus in the family Stasimopidae. Species it contains forty-five species and two subs ...

'' Hewitt, 1917 – South Africa *'' Stasimopus spinosus'' Hewitt, 1914 – South Africa *''

Stasimopus steynsburgensis ''Stasimopus'' is a genus of African mygalomorph spiders that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1892. It is the only genus in the family Stasimopidae. Species it contains forty-five species and two subspecies, found in southern Afr ...

'' Hewitt, 1915 – South Africa *'' Stasimopus suffuscus'' Hewitt, 1916 – South Africa *'' Stasimopus tysoni'' Hewitt, 1919 – South Africa *'' Stasimopus umtaticus'' Purcell, 1903 – South Africa **'' Stasimopus u. rangeri'' Hewitt, 1927 – South Africa *''

Stasimopus unispinosus ''Stasimopus'' is a genus of African Mygalomorphae, mygalomorph spiders that was first described by Eugène Simon, Eugène Louis Simon in 1892. It is the only genus in the family Stasimopidae. Species it contains forty-five species and two subs ...

'' Purcell, 1903 – South Africa In

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: *''S. dubius'' Hewitt, 1913 = ''Stasimopus robertsi'' Hewitt, 1910

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