Smeringopus
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| Smeringopus | |
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| female S. natalensis with egg sac | |
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| female S. blyde | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
| Family: | Pholcidae |
| Subfamily: | Holocneminae |
| Genus: | Smeringopus Simon, 1890[1] |
| Type species | |
| S. pallidus (Blackwall, 1858) | |
| Species | |
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55, see text | |
Smeringopus is a genus of cellar spiders that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1890.[2]
Species of the genus are found in Africa, South America, Asia, Australia, and on the Pacific Islands.[1]
