Stasimopus

Stasimopus is a genus of southern African mygalomorph spiders that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1892. It is the only genus in the family Stasimopidae.

Species

, this genus includes 54 species and two subspecies, found in southern Africa:

• Stasimopus artifex <small>Pocock, 1902</small> – South Africa
• Stasimopus astutus <small>Pocock, 1902</small> – South Africa
• Stasimopus bimaculatus <small>Purcell, 1903</small> – South Africa
• Stasimopus brevipalpis <small>Purcell, 1903</small> – South Africa
• Stasimopus caffrus <small>(C. L. Koch, 1842)</small> – South Africa (type species)
• Stasimopus castaneus <small>Purcell, 1903</small> – South Africa
• Stasimopus coronatus <small>Hewitt, 1915</small> – South Africa
• Stasimopus dreyeri <small>Hewitt, 1915</small> – South Africa
• Stasimopus dylani <small>Brandt, Sole & Lyle, 2023</small> – South Africa
• Stasimopus erythrognathus <small>Purcell, 1903</small> – South Africa
• Stasimopus filmeri <small>Engelbrecht & Prendini, 2012</small> – South Africa
• Stasimopus finni <small>Brandt, Sole & Lyle, 2023</small> – South Africa
• Stasimopus fordi <small>Hewitt, 1927</small> – South Africa
• Stasimopus gigas <small>Hewitt, 1915</small> – South Africa
• Stasimopus griswoldi <small>Engelbrecht & Prendini, 2012</small> – South Africa
• Stasimopus hamartia <small>Brandt, Sole & Lyle, 2023</small> – South Africa
• Stasimopus hewitti <small>Engelbrecht & Prendini, 2012</small> – South Africa
• Stasimopus ignis <small>Brandt, Sole & Lyle, 2023</small> – South Africa
• Stasimopus insculptus <small>Pocock, 1901</small> – South Africa
• Stasimopus insculptus peddiensis <small>Hewitt, 1917</small> – South Africa
• Stasimopus karooensis <small>Brandt, Sole & Lyle, 2023</small> – South Africa
• Stasimopus kentanicus <small>Purcell, 1903</small> – South Africa
• Stasimopus kolbei <small>Purcell, 1903</small> – South Africa
• Stasimopus leipoldti <small>Purcell, 1902</small> – South Africa
• Stasimopus longipalpis <small>Hewitt, 1917</small> – South Africa
• Stasimopus malesociatus <small>Brandt, Sole & Lyle, 2023</small> – South Africa
• Stasimopus mandelai <small>Hendrixson & Bond, 2004</small> – South Africa
• Stasimopus maraisi <small>Hewitt, 1914</small> – South Africa
• Stasimopus meyeri <small>(Karsch, 1879)</small> – South Africa
• Stasimopus minor <small>Hewitt, 1915</small> – South Africa
• Stasimopus nanus <small>, 1917</small> – South Africa
• Stasimopus nigellus <small>Pocock, 1902</small> – South Africa
• Stasimopus obscurus <small>Purcell, 1908</small> – South Africa
• Stasimopus oculatus <small>Pocock, 1897</small> – South Africa
• Stasimopus palpiger <small>Pocock, 1902</small> – South Africa
• Stasimopus patersonae <small>Hewitt, 1913</small> – South Africa
• Stasimopus poweri <small>Hewitt, 1915</small> – South Africa
• Stasimopus purcelli <small>Tucker, 1917</small> – South Africa
• Stasimopus quadratimaculatus <small>Purcell, 1903</small> – South Africa
• Stasimopus qumbu <small>Hewitt, 1913</small> – South Africa
• Stasimopus robertsi <small>Hewitt, 1910</small> – South Africa
• Stasimopus rufidens <small>(Ausserer, 1871)</small> – South Africa
• Stasimopus schoenlandi <small>Pocock, 1900</small> – South Africa
• Stasimopus schreineri <small>Purcell, 1903</small> – South Africa
• Stasimopus schultzei <small>Purcell, 1908</small> – South Africa
• Stasimopus spinipes <small>Hewitt, 1917</small> – South Africa
• Stasimopus spinosus <small>Hewitt, 1914</small> – South Africa
• Stasimopus steynsburgensis <small>Hewitt, 1915</small> – South Africa
• Stasimopus suffuscus <small>Hewitt, 1916</small> – South Africa
• Stasimopus teras <small>Brandt, Sole & Lyle, 2023</small> – South Africa
• Stasimopus theaei <small>Brandt, Sole & Lyle, 2023</small> – South Africa
• Stasimopus tysoni <small>Hewitt, 1919</small> – South Africa
• Stasimopus umtaticus <small>Purcell, 1903</small> – South Africa
• Stasimopus umtaticus rangeri <small>Hewitt, 1927</small> – South Africa
• Stasimopus unispinosus <small>Purcell, 1903</small> – South Africa
• Stasimopus venterstadensis <small>Brandt, Sole & Lyle, 2023</small> – South Africa

In synonymy:

• S. dubius <small>Hewitt, 1913</small> = Stasimopus robertsi <small>Hewitt, 1910</small>

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