Acontius is a genus of wafer trapdoor spiders that was first described by Ferdinand Karsch in 1879.
Species
it contains twelve species:
- Acontius aculeatus <small>(Simon, 1903)</small> â Equatorial Guinea
- Acontius africanus <small>(Simon, 1889)</small> â West Africa, Congo
- Acontius australis <small>(Simon, 1886)</small> â Argentina
- Acontius hartmanni <small>Karsch, 1879</small> (type) â Angola
- Acontius humiliceps <small>(Simon, 1907)</small> â Equatorial Guinea (Bioko)
- Acontius kiriba <small>Zonstein, 2018</small> â Burundi
- Acontius lamottei <small>(Dresco, 1972)</small> â Ivory Coast
- Acontius lawrencei <small>(Roewer, 1953)</small> â Congo
- Acontius lesserti <small>(Roewer, 1953)</small> â Congo
- Acontius machadoi <small>(Lessert, 1938)</small> â Congo
- Acontius nimba <small>Zonstein, 2018</small> â Guinea
- Acontius stercoricola <small>(Denis, 1955)</small> â Guinea
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