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73 SPECIES

Afromarengo ugandensis (♂,♀)
AZARKINA & HADDAD, 2020

Fig.: F-15900
Afromarengo ugandensis - ♂ - habitus, dorsal view. Scale bar: 1 mm

Fig.: F-15909
Afromarengo ugandensis - ♀ - habitus, dorsal view. Scale bar: 1 mm

Fig.: F-15913
Afromarengo ugandensis - ♀ - habitus, dorsal view. Scale bar: 1 mm

Alfenus calamistratus (♂)
SIMON, 1902

Fig.: D-6462
Alfenus calamistratus - ♂ - Habitus. Scale: 1 mm

Fig.: F-1363
Alfenus calamistratus - ♂ - dorsal view

Fig.: F-1364
Alfenus calamistratus - ♂ - specimen from Congo - dorsal view

Asemonea virgea (♂)
WESOŁOWSKA & SZŰTS, 2003

Fig.: D-6543
Asemonea virgea - ♂ - habitus, dorsal view

Fig.: F-9722
Asemonea virgea - ♂ © SZÜTS

Belippo calcarata (♂,♀)
(ROEWER, 1942)

Fig.: D-34141
Belippo calcarata - ♂ - dorsal view

Fig.: D-45076
Myrmarachne calcarata - ♂

Fig.: F-26210
Belippo calcarata - ♂ - habitus, dorsal view. Scale bar: 1 mm

Fig.: F-9291
Belippo calcarata - ♀ - dorsal view

Fig.: F-4635
Belippo calcarata - ♂

Depreissia myrmex (♂)
LESSERT, 1942

Fig.: D-29681
Depreissia myrmex - ♂ - general appearance

Fig.: D-31468
Depreissia myrmex - ♂

Fig.: D-31470
Depreissia myrmex - ♂

Enoplomischus ghesquierei (♂)
GILTAY, 1931

Fig.: D-29775
Enoplomischus ghesquierei - ♂ - carapace

Festucula australis (♂,♀)
LAWRENCE, 1927

Fig.: D-30200
Festucula festuculaeformis - ♂ - general appearance

Fig.: D-31313
Festucula australis - ♂

Fig.: F-22010
Festucula australis - ♂ - habitus, dorsal view

Fig.: F-3708
Festucula australis - ♂ - Scale bar: 1 mm

Fig.: F-3712
Festucula australis - ♀ - Scale bar: 1 mm

Goleba puella (♂,♀)
(SIMON, 1885)

Fig.: D-24357
Goleba puella - ♂ - habitus

Fig.: D-33543
Goleba puella - ♂ - dorsal view

Fig.: D-33442
Goleba puella - ♂ - N´Dalla Tondo - dorsal view

Fig.: D-45031
Asamonea puella - ♂ - Körper in Dorsalansicht

Fig.: D-45254
Asamonea puella - ♀

Harmochirus bianoriformis (♂,♀)
(STRAND, 1907)

Fig.: D-32177
Harmochirus bianoriformis - ♂

Fig.: D-30996
Velloa bianoriformis - ♂

Harmochirus luculentus (♂,♀)
SIMON, 1885

Fig.: D-27973
Harmochirus luculentus - ♂ - general appearance

Fig.: D-27980
Harmochirus luculentus - ♀ - abdominal pattern

Fig.: D-9293
Harmochirus luculentus - ♂ - general appearance. Scale bar: 0.25 mm

Fig.: D-9322
Harmochirus luculentus - ♂ - Meruru - general appearance. Scale bar: 0.25 mm

Fig.: D-32197
Harmochirus luculentus - ♂

Fig.: F-24410
Harmochirus luculentus - ♂

Fig.: F-11610
Harmochirus luculentus - ♂ - © Dr. AZARKINA 2020

Fig.: F-11611
Harmochirus luculentus - ♂ - © Dr. AZARKINA 2020

Fig.: F-11613
Harmochirus luculentus - ♂ - © Dr. AZARKINA 2020

Fig.: F-2930
Harmochirus luculentus - ♂

Helafricanus butemboensis (♀)
(WESOŁOWSKA, 1986)

Helafricanus fascinatus (♂,♀)
(WESOŁOWSKA, 1986)

Helafricanus insperatus (♂,♀)
(WESOŁOWSKA, 1986)

Fig.: D-51819
Helafricanus insperatus - ♂ - abdomen

Fig.: D-51820
Helafricanus insperatus - ♀ - abdomen

Fig.: D-23196
Heliophanus insperatus - ♀ - abdominal pattern

Heliophanus difficilis (♀)
WESOŁOWSKA, 1986

Heliophanus falcatus (♂,♀)
WESOŁOWSKA, 1986

Heliophanus kankanensis (♂,♀)
BERLAND & MILLOT, 1941

Heliophanus lawrencei (♂,♀)
WESOŁOWSKA, 1986

Heliophanus macentensis (♀)
BERLAND & MILLOT, 1941

Heliophanus nobilis (♂)
WESOŁOWSKA, 1986

Heliophanus uvirensis (♀)
WESOŁOWSKA, 1986

Hermosa andrewi (♂,♀)
(WANLESS, 1978)

Fig.: D-34653
Myrmarachne andrewi - ♂ - dorsal view

Fig.: D-34659
Myrmarachne andrewi - ♀ - carapace dorsal view

Holcolaetis clarki (♂,♀)
WANLESS, 1985

Fig.: D-33277
Holcolaetis clarki - ♀ - dorsal view

Hyllus africanus (♂,♀)
LESSERT, 1927

Fig.: D-29839
Hyllus africanus - ♀ - abdominal pattern

Fig.: D-29840
Hyllus africanus - ♀ - abdominal pattern

Fig.: D-23030
Hyllus africanus - ♂ - general appearance

Hyllus argyrotoxus (♂,♀)
SIMON, 1902

Fig.: D-23624
Hyllus argyrotoxus - ♂ - general appearance

Fig.: D-23628
Hyllus argyrotoxus - ♀ - general appearance

Fig.: F-25178
Hyllus argyrotoxus - ♂ - Zona Braza, Zavala © Andrew Deacon

Fig.: F-25404
Hyllus argyrotoxus - ♀ - Zona Braza, Zavala © Andrew Deacon

Fig.: F-24451
Hyllus argyrotoxus - ♂

Fig.: F-13223
Hyllus argyrotoxus - ♂

Hyllus brevitarsis (♂,♀)
SIMON, 1902

Fig.: D-24168
Hyllus brevitarsis - ♀ - abdominal pattern

Fig.: D-23036
Hyllus brevitarsis - ♂ - general appearance

Fig.: D-23047
Hyllus brevitarsis - ♀ - abdominal pattern

Fig.: D-23048
Hyllus brevitarsis - ♀ - abdominal pattern

Fig.: D-23049
Hyllus brevitarsis - ♀ - abdominal pattern

Fig.: F-24453
Hyllus brevitarsis - ♀

Fig.: F-24455
Hyllus brevitarsis - ♀

Fig.: F-24456
Hyllus brevitarsis - ♂

Fig.: F-6499
Hyllus brevitarsis - ♀ - feeding on a ♀ Nephila senegalensis

Hyllus dotatus (♂,♀)
(PECKHAM & PECKHAM, 1903)

Fig.: D-27932
Evarcha dotata - ♀ - general appearance

Fig.: D-23583
Evarcha dotata - ♂ - general appearance

Fig.: D-23587
Evarcha dotata - ♀ - general appearance

Fig.: D-15480
Habrocestum dotatum - ♀ - abdomen, under alcohol

Fig.: D-15483
Habrocestum dotatum - ♂ - abdomen

Fig.: F-11619
Hyllus dotatus - ♀ - © Dr. AZARKINA 2020

Fig.: F-11625
Hyllus dotatus - ♀ - © Dr. AZARKINA 2020

Fig.: F-2623
Hyllus dotatus - ♀ - habitus, dorsal view. Scale bar: 1 mm

Fig.: F-2624
Hyllus dotatus - ♀ - habitus, dorsal view. Scale bar: 1 mm

Fig.: F-2920
Evarcha dotata - ♂

Icius grassei (♂,♀)
(BERLAND & MILLOT, 1941)

Fig.: D-38933
Icius grassei - ♀ - abdominal pattern. Scale: 2 mm

Fig.: D-36687
Mithion Grassei - ♀

Fig.: F-6803
Icius grassei - ♂ - habitus dorsal view

Fig.: F-6810
Icius grassei - ♀ - habitus dorsal view

Kima reimoseri (♀)
(LESSERT, 1927)

Fig.: D-29994
Kima reimoseri - ♀ - carapace

Fig.: D-31321
Leptorchestes reimoseri - ♀

Langona trifoveolata (♀)
(LESSERT, 1927)

Fig.: D-20442
Langona trifoveolata - ♀ - abdominal pattern

Lictor perspicuus (♂,♀)
(WIŚNIEWSKI & WESOŁOWSKA, 2013)

Fig.: F-10260
Thiratoscirtus perspicuus - ♂ - general appearance, dorsal view

Fig.: F-10264
Thiratoscirtus perspicuus - ♀ - general appearance, dorsal view

Meleon guineensis (♂,♀)
(BERLAND & MILLOT, 1941)

Fig.: D-33721
Meleon solitaria - ♂ - dorsal

Menemerus congoensis (♂)
LESSERT, 1927

Fig.: D-22803
Menemerus congoensis - ♂ - general appearance

Fig.: D-22804
Menemerus congoensis - ♀ - abdominal pattern

Fig.: D-15393
Mendoza Carlinii - ♂

Fig.: F-10044
Menemerus congoensis - ♂ - © HOLSTEIN

Mexcala fizi (♂)
WESOŁOWSKA, 2009

Mexcala kabondo (♀)
WESOŁOWSKA, 2009

Fig.: D-23491
Mexcala kabondo - ♀ - abdominal pattern

Mexcala synagelese (♂,♀)
WESOŁOWSKA, 2009

Myrmarachne collarti (♂)
ROEWER, 1965

Fig.: D-34318
Myrmarachne collarti - ♂ - dorsal view

Fig.: D-45095
Myrmarachne collarti - ♂

Myrmarachne elongata (♂,♀)
SZOMBATHY, 1915

Fig.: D-16689
Myrmarachne elongata - ♀ - general appearance

Fig.: D-34326
Myrmarachne elongata - ♂ - dorsal view

Fig.: D-34332
Myrmarachne elongata - ♂ - dorsal view

Fig.: D-34337
Myrmarachne elongata - ♀ - Ibadan - dorsal view

Fig.: D-36824
Myrmarachne hesperia - ♂

Fig.: F-17645
Myrmarachne elongata - ♀

Fig.: F-17646
Myrmarachne elongata - ♀

Fig.: F-17647
Myrmarachne elongata - ♀

Fig.: F-17649
Myrmarachne elongata - ♂

Fig.: F-17650
Myrmarachne elongata - ♂

Myrmarachne evidens (♂)
ROEWER, 1965

Fig.: D-34284
Myrmarachne evidens - ♂ - dorsal view

Fig.: D-45093
Myrmarachne evidens - ♂

Myrmarachne foenisex (♂,♀)
SIMON, 1909

Fig.: D-24878
Myrmarachne foenisex - ♀ - abdomen

Fig.: D-34373
Myrmarachne foenisex - ♂ - dorsal view

Fig.: D-34378
Myrmarachne foenisex - ♀ - dorsal view

Fig.: D-45087
Myrmarachne foenisex - ♂

Fig.: D-45072
Myrmarachne foenisex - ♂ - Körper in Dorsalansicht

Fig.: F-20754
Myrmarachne foenisex - ♀ - habitus, dorsal view

Myrmarachne lawrencei (♂,♀)
ROEWER, 1965

Fig.: D-34190
Myrmarachne lawrencei - ♂ - dorsal view

Fig.: D-34198
Myrmarachne lawrencei - ♀ - dorsal view

Fig.: D-34192
Myrmarachne lawrencei - ♂ - dorsal view

Fig.: D-45100
Myrmarachne lawrencei - ♂

Myrmarachne lulengana (♂,♀)
ROEWER, 1965

Fig.: D-34214
Myrmarachne lulengana - ♀ - carapace dorsal view

Fig.: D-34221
Myrmarachne lulengana - ♂ - dorsal view

Fig.: D-45086
Myrmarachne lulengana - ♂

Myrmarachne lulengensis (♂)
ROEWER, 1965

Fig.: D-34345
Myrmarachne lulengensis - ♂ - dorsal view

Fig.: D-45084
Myrmarachne lulengensis - ♂

Myrmarachne marshalli (♂,♀)
PECKHAM & PECKHAM, 1903

Fig.: D-24425
Myrmarachne marshalli - ♀ - abdominal pattern

Fig.: D-24196
Myrmarachne marshalli - ♂ - general appearance

Fig.: D-24201
Myrmarachne marshalli - ♀ - abdominal pattern

Fig.: D-34406
Myrmarachne marshalli - ♂ - dorsal view

Fig.: D-34410
Myrmarachne marshalli - ♀ - dorsal

Fig.: F-25199
Myrmarachne marshalli - ♀ - Greystone Park, Harare © Jonathan Whitaker

Fig.: F-24508
Myrmarachne marshalli - ♂

Fig.: F-24511
Myrmarachne marshalli - ♀

Fig.: F-11774
Myrmarachne marshalli - ♂ - © Dr. AZARKINA 2020

Fig.: F-11778
Myrmarachne marshalli - ♂ - © Dr. AZARKINA 2020

Myrmarachne salongensis (♂,♀)
PETT, 2023

Fig.: F-26197
Myrmarachne salongensis - ♂ - body, dorsal view. Scale bar: 1 mm

Fig.: F-26204
Myrmarachne salongensis - ♀ - body, dorsal view. Scale bar: 1 mm

Myrmarachne uelensis (♂)
WANLESS, 1978

Fig.: D-34491
Myrmarachne uelensis - ♂ - dorsal view

Myrmarachne uvira (♂,♀)
WANLESS, 1978

Fig.: D-34535
Myrmarachne uvira - ♂ - dorsal view

Fig.: D-34542
Myrmarachne uvira - ♀ - dorsal view

Natta horizontalis (♂,♀)
KARSCH, 1879

Fig.: D-30077
Natta horizontalis - ♀ - abdominal pattern

Fig.: D-2091
Natta horizontalis - ♂ - Central Africa, near Lake Kivu, Chinchoxo

Fig.: F-25386
Natta horizontalis - ♂ - Chegutu © Jonathan Whitaker

Fig.: F-24514
Natta horizontalis - ♀

Fig.: F-13151
Natta horizontalis - ♂ - habitus, dorsal view. Scale bar: 1 mm

Fig.: F-13152
Natta horizontalis - ♀ - habitus, dorsal view. Scale bar: 1 mm

Fig.: F-10037
Natta horizontalis - ♀ - © HOLSTEIN

Nigorella albimana (♂,♀)
(SIMON, 1902)

Fig.: F-2011
Nigorella albimana - ♂ - habitus

Nigorella plebeja (♂,♀)
(L. KOCH, 1875)

Fig.: D-30881
Euophrys plebeja - ♀

Pachyballus caelestis (♂,♀)
WESOŁOWSKA, AZARKINA & WISNIEWSKI, 2020

Fig.: F-13441
Pachyballus caelestis - ♂ - habitus, dorsal view

Fig.: F-13444
Pachyballus caelestis - ♀ - habitus, dorsal view

Pachyballus flavipes (♂,♀)
SIMON, 1909

Fig.: D-47977
Pachyballus flavipes - habitus, dorsal view

Fig.: D-36510
Pachyballus flavipes - ♀

Fig.: D-30890
Pachyballus flavipes - ♀ - Corps vu par dessus

Fig.: F-13450
Pachyballus flavipes - ♂ - habitus, dorsal view

Fig.: F-13453
Pachyballus flavipes - ♀ - habitus, dorsal view

Pachyballus ornatus (♂,♀)
WESOŁOWSKA, AZARKINA & WISNIEWSKI, 2020

Fig.: F-13467
Pachyballus ornatus - ♂ - habitus, dorsal view

Fig.: F-13468
Pachyballus ornatus - ♂ - habitus, dorsal view

Fig.: F-13469
Pachyballus ornatus - ♂ - habitus, dorsal view

Fig.: F-13471
Pachyballus ornatus - ♂ - habitus, dorsal view

Fig.: F-13472
Pachyballus ornatus - ♂ - habitus, dorsal view

Pachyballus transversus (♂,♀)
SIMON, 1900

Fig.: D-21306
Pachyballus transversus - ♀

Fig.: F-13478
Pachyballus transversus - ♂ - habitus, dorsal view

Fig.: F-13480
Pachyballus transversus - ♂ - habitus, dorsal view

Fig.: F-13481
Pachyballus transversus - ♂ - habitus, dorsal view

Fig.: F-13482
Pachyballus transversus - ♂ - habitus, dorsal view

Fig.: F-13484
Pachyballus transversus - ♀ - habitus, dorsal view

Pellolessertia castanea (♂,♀)
(LESSERT, 1927)

Fig.: D-6476
Pellolessertia castanea - ♂ - habitus, dorsal view. Scale: 1 mm

Fig.: D-2435
Pellolessertia castanea - ♀ - Avakubi

Fig.: D-31331
Avacubia castanea - ♀

Peplometus chlorophthalmus (♂,♀)
SIMON, 1900

Fig.: D-47409
Peplometus chlorophthalmus - immature

Fig.: D-21316
Peplometus chlorophthalmus - ♂

Fig.: F-13498
Peplometus chlorophthalmus - ♂ - habitus, dorsal view

Fig.: F-13504
Peplometus chlorophthalmus - ♀ - habitus, dorsal view

Peplometus congoensis (♂,♀)
WESOŁOWSKA, AZARKINA & WISNIEWSKI, 2020

Fig.: F-13506
Peplometus congoensis - ♂ - habitus, dorsal view

Fig.: F-13508
Peplometus congoensis - ♀ - habitus, dorsal view

Plexippus rubroclypeatus (♂,♀)
(LESSERT, 1927)

Fig.: D-31327
Habrocestum rubroclypeatum - ♂

Pochyta pulchra (♂,♀)
(THORELL, 1899)

Fig.: F-18588
Pochyta pulchra - ♂ - dorsal view

Fig.: F-18591
Pochyta pulchra - ♀ - dorsal view

Fig.: F-14642
Pochyta pulchra - ♂ - Kindamba, Meya. © T. Szuts

Fig.: F-14643
Pochyta pulchra - ♂ - Kindamba, Meya. © T. Szuts

Fig.: F-23113
Pochyta pulchra - ♂

Pseudicius ghesquieri (♂)
(GILTAY, 1935)

Schenkelia modesta (♂,♀)
LESSERT, 1927

Fig.: D-24475
Schenkelia modesta - ♂ - habitus

Fig.: D-8413
Schenkelia modesta - ♂ - entire animal, dorsal view

Fig.: D-31346
Schenkelia modesta - ♂

Fig.: F-9987
Schenkelia modesta - ♂ - © SZÜTS

Fig.: F-2090
Schenkelia modesta - ♂

Simaethulina castanea (♂,♀)
(LESSERT, 1927)

Fig.: D-25491
Simaethulina castanea - ♂ - general appearance

Fig.: D-31353
Simaetha? castanea - ♀

Stenaelurillus hirsutus (♂,♀)
LESSERT, 1927

Fig.: D-32513
Stenaelurillus hirsutus - ♂ - Scale: 1 mm

Fig.: F-8406
Stenaelurillus hirsutus - ♂ - general appearance. Scale bar: 1 mm

Fig.: F-4717
Stenaelurillus hirsutus - ♂

Fig.: F-4719
Stenaelurillus hirsutus - ♀

Stenaelurillus latibulbis (♂,♀)
WESOŁOWSKA, 2014

Fig.: F-8445
Stenaelurillus latibulbis - ♀ - general appearance. Scale bar: 1 mm

Telamonia comosissima (♂)
(SIMON, 1885)

Fig.: D-35346
Telamonia comosissima - ♂

Thiratoscirtus iyomii (♂,♀)
PETT, 2024

Fig.: F-27325
Thiratoscirtus iyomii - ♂ - dorsal view. Scale bar: 1 mm

Fig.: F-27328
Thiratoscirtus iyomii - ♀ - dorsal view. Scale bar: 1 mm

Thiratoscirtus kalisia (♀)
PETT, 2024

Fig.: F-27331
Thiratoscirtus kalisia - ♀ - dorsal view. Scale bar: 1 mm

Thiratoscirtus khonvoum (♀)
PETT, 2024

Fig.: F-27335
Thiratoscirtus khonvoum - ♀ - dorsal view. Scale bar: 1 mm

Thiratoscirtus mastigophorus (♂,♀)
WISNIEWSKI & WESOŁOWSKA, 2013

Fig.: F-10252
Thiratoscirtus mastigophorus - ♂ - general appearance, dorsal view

Fig.: F-10257
Thiratoscirtus mastigophorus - ♀ - general appearance, dorsal view

Thyene inflata (♂,♀)
(GERSTÄCKER, 1873)

Fig.: D-23401
Thyene inflata - ♂ - body, dorsal view

Fig.: D-23841
Thyene inflata - ♂ - carapace

Fig.: D-23844
Thyene inflata - ♀ - general appearance

Fig.: D-19645
"Thyene inflata - ♂ - Borana

Fig.: D-2946
Thyene inflata - ♂ - Borana

Fig.: F-25401
Thyene inflata - ♀ - Lighthouse Reef, Paindane, Jangamo © Andrew Deacon

Fig.: F-25390
Thyene inflata - ♂ - A5, 103km peg, Chegutu © Jonathan Whitaker

Fig.: F-25391
Thyene inflata - ♂ - A5, 103km peg, Chegutu © Jonathan Whitaker

Fig.: F-25393
Thyene inflata - ♀ - - A5, 103km peg, Chegutu © Jonathan Whitaker

Fig.: F-24576
Thyene inflata - ♀

Thyene natalii (♂,♀)
PECKHAM & PECKHAM, 1903

Fig.: D-24269
Thyene natalii - ♂ - general appearance

Fig.: D-31001
Thyene natali - ♀

Fig.: D-15435
Thyene natalii - ♀

Fig.: F-24578
Thyene natalii - ♀

Fig.: F-11748
Thyene natalii - ♀ - © Dr. AZARKINA 2020

Fig.: F-13186
Thyene natalii - ♀ - habitus, dorsal view. Scale bar: 1 mm

Fig.: F-13211
Thyene natalii - ♂ - habitus, dorsal view

Fig.: F-13212
Thyene natalii - ♀ - habitus, dorsal view

Trapezocephalus cassinicola (♂,♀)
(SIMON, 1909)

Fig.: F-2932
Heliophanus cassinicola - ♂

Trapezocephalus harpago (♂,♀)
(SIMON, 1909)

Vicirionessa peckhamorum (♂,♀)
(LESSERT, 1927)

Fig.: D-36750
Viciria peckhamorum - ♀

Fig.: F-3696
Brancus peckhamorum - ♀

Fig.: F-9892
Viciria peckhamorum - ♀ - © SZÜTS

Fig.: F-9893
Viciria peckhamorum - ♀ - © SZÜTS

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