Biology:Cicynethus
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Cicynethus is a genus of southern African spiders in the family Zodariidae with seven species.[1] It was first described in 1910 by Eugène Simon, including his earlier described species C. peringueyi.[2]
Distribution
All species are endemic to Southern Africa, with four only found in South Africa.[1]
Species
As of September 2025[update], this genus includes seven species:[1]
- Cicynethus acanthopus Simon, 1910 – Namibia (type species)
- Cicynethus acer Jocqué & Henrard, 2018 – Mozambique, South Africa
- Cicynethus decoratus (Lawrence, 1952) – South Africa
- Cicynethus floriumfontis Jocqué, 1991 – South Africa
- Cicynethus mossambicus Jocqué & Henrard, 2018 – Mozambique
- Cicynethus peringueyi (Simon, 1893) – South Africa
- Cicynethus subtropicalis (Lawrence, 1952) – South Africa
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 "Genus Cicynethus". World Spider Catalog. doi:10.24436/2. https://wsc.nmbe.ch/genus/3826. Retrieved 28 September 2025.
- ↑ Simon, Eugène (1910). Schulze, L. ed. Arachnoidea: Araneae (II.) in Zoologische und anthropologische Ergebnisse einer Forschungsreise im westlichen und zentralen Südafrika. Vierter Band. Systematik und Tiergeographie.. 16. Jena: Denkschriften der Medizinisch-Naturwissenschaftlichen Gesellschaft zu Jena. pp. 175–218.
External links
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Wikidata ☰ Q2972295 entry
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