Acentroscelus
Genus of spiders
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Acentroscelus is a genus of South American crab spiders that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1886.[3] It is a senior synonym of Whittickius.[2]
| Acentroscelus | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
| Family: | Thomisidae |
| Genus: | Acentroscelus Simon, 1886[1] |
| Type species | |
| A. albipes Simon, 1886 | |
| Species | |
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11, see text | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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Species
As of June 2020[update] it contains eleven species, found in Guyana, Brazil, Peru, Argentina, and French Guiana:[1]
- Acentroscelus albipes Simon, 1886 (type) – Brazil
- Acentroscelus gallinii Mello-Leitão, 1943 – Argentina
- Acentroscelus granulosus Mello-Leitão, 1929 – Brazil
- Acentroscelus guianensis (Taczanowski, 1872) – Peru, French Guiana
- Acentroscelus muricatus Mello-Leitão, 1947 – Brazil
- Acentroscelus nigrianus Mello-Leitão, 1929 – Brazil
- Acentroscelus peruvianus (Keyserling, 1880) – Peru
- Acentroscelus ramboi Mello-Leitão, 1943 – Brazil
- Acentroscelus secundus Mello-Leitão, 1929 – Brazil
- Acentroscelus singularis (Mello-Leitão, 1940) – Guyana
- Acentroscelus versicolor Soares, 1942 – Brazil
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