- Source: Stenochilidae
Stenochilidae is a family of southeast Asian araneomorph spiders that produce ecribellate silk. First described by Tamerlan Thorell in 1873, it now contains twelve described species in two genera.
Species
As of April 2019, the World Spider Catalog accepts the following genera and species:
Colopea Simon, 1893
Colopea laeta (Thorell, 1895) — Myanmar, Thailand
Colopea lehtineni Zheng, Marusik & Li, 2009 — China
Colopea malayana Lehtinen, 1982 — Thailand, Malaysia, Singapore
Colopea pusilla (Simon, 1893) — Philippines
Colopea romantica Lehtinen, 1982 — Bali
Colopea silvestris Lehtinen, 1982 — New Guinea
Colopea tuberculata Platnick & Shadab, 1974 — Fiji
Colopea unifoveata Lehtinen, 1982 — Borneo
Colopea virgata Lehtinen, 1982 — Thailand, Vietnam
Colopea xerophila Lehtinen, 1982 — New Guinea
Stenochilus O. P-Cambridge, 1870
Stenochilus crocatus Simon, 1884 — Myanmar, Cambodia, Sri Lanka
Stenochilus hobsoni O. P.-Cambridge, 1870 — India
Stenochilus scutulatus Platnick & Shadab, 1974 — India
See also
List of Stenochilidae species
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