Caesetius
Genus of spiders
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Caesetius is a genus of spiders in the family Zodariidae. It was first described in 1893 by Eugène Louis Simon. As of 2024[update], it contains 10 species from southern Africa.[1]
| Caesetius | |
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| Caesetius sp. from South Africa | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
| Family: | Zodariidae |
| Genus: | Caesetius Simon[1] |
| Type species | |
| Caesetius murinus | |
| Species | |
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10, see text | |
Species
As of September 2025[update], this genus includes ten species:[1]
- Caesetius bevisi (Hewitt, 1916) – Mozambique, South Africa
- Caesetius biprocessiger (Lawrence, 1952) – South Africa
- Caesetius flavoplagiatus Simon, 1910 – Namibia, South Africa
- Caesetius globicoxis (Lawrence, 1942) – South Africa
- Caesetius inflatus Jocqué, 1991 – Malawi, Mozambique, South Africa
- Caesetius murinus Simon, 1893 – South Africa (type species)
- Caesetius politus Simon, 1893 – South Africa
- Caesetius rosei (Bacelar, 1953) – Mozambique
- Caesetius schultzei Simon, 1910 – South Africa
- Caesetius spenceri (Pocock, 1900) – South Africa
