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Strongyliceps

Strongyliceps is a genus of East African sheet weavers that was first described by L. Fage & Eugène Louis Simon in 1936. As of May 2019 it contains only two species, both found in Uganda and Kenya: S. alluaudi and S. anderseni.

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Strongyliceps
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Linyphiidae
Genus: Strongyliceps
Fage, 19361
Type species
S. alluaudi
Fage, 1936
Species
  • S. alluaudi Fage, 1936 – Kenya
  • S. anderseni Holm, 1962 – Kenya, Uganda

Strongyliceps is a genus of East African sheet weavers that was first described by L. Fage & Eugène Louis Simon in 1936.2 As of May 2019 it contains only two species, both found in Uganda and Kenya: S. alluaudi and S. anderseni.1

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References

  1. "Gen. Strongyliceps Fage, 1936". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-06-24.
  2. Fage, L.; Simon, E. (1936), "Arachnida. III. Pedipalpi, Scorpiones, Solifuga et Araneae (1re partie)", Mission scientifique de l'Omo