Sylligma
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Thomisidae
Genus: Sylligma
Simon[1]
Type species
Sylligma hirsuta
Species

7, see text

Sylligma is a genus of spiders in the family Thomisidae. It was first described in 1895 by Simon. As of 2017, it contains 7 African species.[1]

Species

Sylligma comprises the following species:[1]

  • Sylligma cribrata (Simon, 1901) – Ethiopia
  • Sylligma franki Lewis & Dippenaar-Schoeman, 2011 – Congo, Mozambique, Rwanda, Uganda
  • Sylligma hirsuta Simon, 1895 – Gabon, Congo, Rwanda, Namibia
  • Sylligma lawrencei Millot, 1942 – Gabon, Nigeria, Guinea, Congo
  • Sylligma ndumi Lewis & Dippenaar-Schoeman, 2011 – Botswana, South Africa
  • Sylligma spartica Lewis & Dippenaar-Schoeman, 2011 – Congo
  • Sylligma theresa Lewis & Dippenaar-Schoeman, 2011 – Nigeria, Rwanda, Kenya

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Thomisidae". World Spider Catalog. Natural History Museum Bern. Retrieved 2017-03-20.


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