Biology:Stiphropus

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Stiphropus is a genus of crab spiders in the family Thomisidae, with about twenty species from Africa and Asia.[1]

Species

As of September 2025, this genus includes 22 species:[1]

  • Stiphropus affinis Lessert, 1923 – Botswana, South Africa
  • Stiphropus bisigillatus Lawrence, 1952 – Zimbabwe, Mozambique, South Africa
  • Stiphropus dentifrons Simon, 1895 – Gabon, DR Congo, Equatorial Guinea (Bioko)
  • Stiphropus drassiformis (O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1883) – South Africa
  • Stiphropus duriusculus (Simon, 1885)India
  • Stiphropus falciformus Yang, Zhu & Song, 2006 – China
  • Stiphropus gruberi Ono, 1980 – Indonesia (Sumatra)
  • Stiphropus intermedius Millot, 1942 – Ivory Coast, Cameroon, Tanzania, Mozambique, South Africa
  • Stiphropus lippulus Simon, 1907 – Guinea-Bissau
  • Stiphropus lugubris Gerstaecker, 1873East Africa (type species)
  • Stiphropus melas Jézéquel, 1966 – Ivory Coast
  • Stiphropus minutus Lessert, 1943 – Congo
  • Stiphropus monardi Lessert, 1943 – Congo
  • Stiphropus myrmecophilus Huang & Lin, 2020 – China
  • Stiphropus niger Simon, 1886 – Senegal, Sierra Leone, Ivory Coast, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon
  • Stiphropus ocellatus Thorell, 1887 – China, Myanmar, Vietnam
  • Stiphropus qianlei Lin & S. Li, 2023 – China
  • Stiphropus sangayus Barrion & Litsinger, 1995 – India, Philippines
  • Stiphropus scutatus Lawrence, 1927 – Namibia
  • Stiphropus sigillatus (O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1883) – Sri Lanka
  • Stiphropus soureni Sen, 1964 – India, Nepal, Bhutan, China
  • Stiphropus strandi Spassky, 1938Iran, Central Asia

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "Genus Stiphropus". World Spider Catalog. doi:10.24436/2. https://wsc.nmbe.ch/genus/3724. Retrieved 26 September 2025. 

Wikidata ☰ Q5307200 entry