Biology:Stormtropis

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Stormtropis is a genus of South American baldlegged spiders first described by C. Perafán, W. Galvis & Fernando Pérez-Miles in 2019. The genus name is in reference to the fictional stormtroopers of the Star Wars franchise.[1]

Species

As of January 2026, this genus includes eight species:[2]

  • Stormtropis barbacoas Ríos-Tamayo, Sherwood, Peñaherrera-R. & Drolshagen, 2025 – Colombia
  • Stormtropis celiae (Santos, Gomes, Almeida, de Morais & Bertani, 2025) – Brazil
  • Stormtropis colima Perafán, Galvis & Pérez-Miles, 2019 – Colombia
  • Stormtropis dunlopi Ríos-Tamayo, Sherwood, Peñaherrera-R. & Drolshagen, 2025 – Venezuela
  • Stormtropis manauara (Santos, Gomes, Almeida, de Morais & Bertani, 2025) – Brazil
  • Stormtropis muisca Perafán, Galvis & Pérez-Miles, 2019 – Colombia
  • Stormtropis paisa Perafán, Galvis & Pérez-Miles, 2019 – Colombia
  • Stormtropis parvum Perafán, Galvis & Pérez-Miles, 2019 – Colombia

References

Wikidata ☰ Q62077143 entry