Metaleptyphantes

Metaleptyphantes is an African genus of dwarf spiders that was first described by G. H. Locket in 1968.

Species

, this genus includes eighteen species:

• Metaleptyphantes bifoliatus <small>Locket, 1968</small> – Angola
• Metaleptyphantes cameroonensis <small>Bosmans, 1986</small> – Cameroon
• Metaleptyphantes carinatus <small>Locket, 1968</small> – Angola
• Metaleptyphantes clavator <small>Locket, 1968</small> – DR Congo, Angola, Kenya, Tanzania
• Metaleptyphantes dentiferens <small>Bosmans, 1979</small> – Kenya
• Metaleptyphantes dubius <small>Locket & , 1980</small> – Nigeria
• Metaleptyphantes familiaris <small>, 1984</small> – South Africa
• Metaleptyphantes foulfouldei <small>Bosmans, 1986</small> – Cameroon
• Metaleptyphantes kraepelini <small>(Simon, 1905)</small> – Indonesia (Java)
• Metaleptyphantes machadoi <small>Locket, 1968</small> – Cameroon, Nigeria, Gabon, Angola, Uganda, Tanzania (type species)
• Metaleptyphantes ovatus <small>Scharff, 1990</small> – Tanzania
• Metaleptyphantes perexiguus <small>(Simon & Fage, 1922)</small> – Africa, Comoros
• Metaleptyphantes praecipuus <small>Locket, 1968</small> – Angola, Seychelles
• Metaleptyphantes subclavator <small>Tanasevitch, 2025</small> – Ethiopia
• Metaleptyphantes triangulatus <small>Holm, 1968</small> – Congo
• Metaleptyphantes uncinatus <small>Holm, 1968</small> – Congo
• Metaleptyphantes vates <small>Jocqué, 1983</small> – Gabon
• Metaleptyphantes vicinus <small>Locket, 1968</small> – Kenya, Angola

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