Biology:Asemesthes
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Short description: Genus of spiders
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
| Family: | Gnaphosidae |
| Genus: | Asemesthes Simon, 1887[1] |
| Type species | |
| A. subnubilus Simon, 1887
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Asemesthes is a genus of African ground spiders that was first described by Eugène Simon in 1887.[2]
Species
(As of May 2019) it contains twenty-six species, all from South Africa, Namibia, Ethiopia, or Angola:[1]
- Asemesthes affinis Lessert, 1933 – Angola
- Asemesthes albovittatus Purcell, 1908 – Namibia, South Africa
- Asemesthes ales Tucker, 1923 – South Africa
- Asemesthes alternatus Lawrence, 1928 – Namibia
- Asemesthes ceresicola Tucker, 1923 – South Africa
- Asemesthes decoratus Purcell, 1908 – Namibia, South Africa
- Asemesthes flavipes Purcell, 1908 – Namibia
- Asemesthes fodina Tucker, 1923 – South Africa
- Asemesthes hertigi Lessert, 1933 – Angola
- Asemesthes kunenensis Lawrence, 1927 – Namibia
- Asemesthes lamberti Tucker, 1923 – South Africa
- Asemesthes lineatus Purcell, 1908 – Namibia, South Africa
- Asemesthes modestus Dalmas, 1921 – South Africa
- Asemesthes montanus Tucker, 1923 – South Africa
- Asemesthes nigristernus Dalmas, 1921 – South Africa
- Asemesthes numisma Tucker, 1923 – South Africa
- Asemesthes oconnori Tucker, 1923 – South Africa
- Asemesthes pallidus Purcell, 1908 – South Africa
- Asemesthes paynteri Tucker, 1923 – South Africa
- Asemesthes perdignus Dalmas, 1921 – Namibia
- Asemesthes purcelli Tucker, 1923 – South Africa
- Asemesthes reflexus Tucker, 1923 – South Africa
- Asemesthes septentrionalis Caporiacco, 1940 – Ethiopia
- Asemesthes sinister Lawrence, 1927 – Namibia
- Asemesthes subnubilus Simon, 1887 (type) – South Africa
- Asemesthes windhukensis Tucker, 1923 – Namibia
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Gen. Asemesthes Simon, 1887". Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi:10.24436/2. http://www.wsc.nmbe.ch/genus/903. Retrieved 2019-06-04.
- ↑ Simon, E. (1887). "Etudes arachnologiques. 20e Mémoire. XXVIII. Arachnides recueillis dans le sud de l'Afrique par M. le docteur Hans Schinz.". Annales de la Société Entomologique de France 7 (6): 369–384.
Wikidata ☰ Q2710821 entry
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