Blossia

Blossia is a genus of daesiid camel spiders, first described by Eugène Simon in 1880.

Species

, the World Solifugae Catalog accepts the following fifty-nine species:

• Blossia aegyptica <small>(Roewer, 1933)</small> — Egypt, Israel
• Blossia albocaudata <small>Levy & Shulov, 1964</small> — Israel
• Blossia alticursor <small>Lawrence, 1929</small> — South Africa
• Blossia anatolica <small>(Roewer, 1941)</small> — Turkey
• Blossia angolensis <small>(Lawrence, 1960)</small> — Angola
• Blossia arabica <small>(Roewer, 1933)</small> — Yemen
• Blossia brincki <small>(Lawrence, 1955)</small> — South Africa
• Blossia clunigera <small>Kraepelin, 1908</small> — Namibia, South Africa
• Blossia costata <small>(Roewer, 1933)</small> — Namibia
• Blossia crepidulifera <small>Purcell, 1902</small> — South Africa
• Blossia ebneri <small>(Roewer, 1933)</small> — Israel, Morocco
• Blossia echinata <small>Purcell, 1903</small> — South Africa
• Blossia electa <small>Roewer, 1933</small> — Morocco
• Blossia falcifera <small>Kraepelin, 1908</small> — Namibia, South Africa, Zimbabwe
• Blossia filicornis <small>Hewitt, 1914</small> — Namibia
• Blossia fimbriata <small>Kraepelin, 1914</small> — Namibia
• Blossia fradei <small>(Lawrence, 1960)</small> — Angola
• Blossia gaerdesi <small>(Lawrence, 1972)</small> — Namibia
• Blossia gluvioides <small>(Roewer, 1933)</small> — Mauritania
• Blossia grandicornis <small>Lawrence, 1929</small> — South Africa
• Blossia hessei <small>Lawrence, 1929</small> — South Africa
• Blossia homodonta <small>(Lawrence, 1972)</small> — Namibia
• Blossia karrooica <small>Purcell, 1902</small> — South Africa
• Blossia laminicornis <small>Hewitt, 1919</small> — South Africa
• Blossia lapidicola <small>(Lawrence, 1935)</small> — South Africa
• Blossia laticosta <small>Hewitt, 1919</small> — Somalia?, Israel, South Africa
• Blossia litoralis <small>Purcell, 1903</small> — South Africa
• Blossia longipalpis <small>(Lawrence, 1935)</small> — Angola, Namibia
• Blossia macilenta <small>(Lawrence, 1968)</small> — South Africa
• Blossia maraisi <small>Hewitt, 1915</small> — South Africa
• Blossia maroccana <small>(Roewer, 1933)</small> — Morocco
• Blossia massaica <small>Roewer, 1933</small> — Tanzania
• Blossia namaquensis <small>Purcell, 1902</small> — Namibia, South Africa
• Blossia nigripalpis <small>(Roewer, 1933)</small> — Israel, Somalia
• Blossia obscura <small>Kraepelin, 1908</small> — Botswana
• Blossia obsti <small>(Roewer, 1933)</small> — Tanzania
• Blossia occidentalis <small>(Roewer, 1933)</small> — Israel, Morocco, Western Sahara
• Blossia omeri <small>(Levy & Shulov, 1964)</small> — Israel
• Blossia orangica <small>(Lawrence, 1935)</small> — South Africa
• Blossia pallideflava <small>(Lawrence, 1972)</small> — South Africa
• Blossia parva <small>(Roewer, 1933)</small> — Namibia, South Africa
• Blossia planicursor <small>Wharton, 1981</small> — Namibia
• Blossia pringlei <small>(Lamoral, 1974)</small> — South Africa
• Blossia purpurea <small>Wharton, 1981</small> — Namibia
• Blossia quadripilosa <small>(Lawrence, 1960)</small> — Angola
• Blossia robusta <small>(Lawrence, 1972)</small> — Namibia
• Blossia rooica <small>Wharton, 1981</small> — Namibia
• Blossia rosea <small>(Lawrence, 1935)</small> — South Africa
• Blossia sabulosa <small>(Lawrence, 1972)</small> — Namibia
• Blossia scapicornis <small>(Lawrence, 1972)</small> — South Africa
• Blossia schulzei <small>(Lawrence, 1972)</small> — Namibia
• Blossia setifera <small>Pocock, 1900</small> — Zimbabwe
• Blossia singularis <small>(Lawrence, 1965)</small> — South Africa
• Blossia spinicornis <small>Lawrence, 1928</small> — Namibia
• Blossia spinosa <small>Simon, 1880</small> — Algeria, Egypt, Israel, Morocco, Sudan, Tunisia
• Blossia sulcichelis <small>(Roewer, 1941)</small> — Tanzania
• Blossia toschii <small>(Caporiacco, 1949)</small> — Kenya
• Blossia tricolor <small>Hewitt, 1914</small> — Namibia
• Blossia unguicornis <small>Purcell, 1902</small> — South Africa

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