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Scotophaeus
Scotophaeus is a genus of ground spiders that was first described by Eugène Simon in 1893.
58 branches of this genus, most-observed first

Mouse Spider
speciesScotophaeus blackwalli

Scotophaeus scutulatus
speciesScotophaeus scutulatus
Scotophaeus pretiosus
speciesScotophaeus pretiosus

Scotophaeus quadripunctatus
speciesScotophaeus quadripunctatus

Scotophaeus validus
speciesScotophaeus validus

Scotophaeus nanoides
speciesScotophaeus nanoides

Scotophaeus peninsularis
speciesScotophaeus peninsularis

Scotophaeus tubicola
speciesScotophaeus tubicola

Scotophaeus purcelli
speciesScotophaeus purcelli
Scotophaeus hunan
speciesScotophaeus hunan

Scotophaeus simlaensis
speciesScotophaeus simlaensis

Scotophaeus natalensis
speciesScotophaeus natalensis

Scotophaeus relegatus
speciesScotophaeus relegatus
Scotophaeus dolanskyi
speciesScotophaeus dolanskyi
Scotophaeus musculus
speciesScotophaeus musculus
Scotophaeus retusus
speciesScotophaeus retusus
Scotophaeus insularis
speciesScotophaeus insularis
Scotophaeus hierro
speciesScotophaeus hierro
Scotophaeus mauckneri
speciesScotophaeus mauckneri
Scotophaeus fabrisae
speciesScotophaeus fabrisae
Scotophaeus strandi
speciesScotophaeus strandi
Scotophaeus affinis
speciesScotophaeus affinis
Scotophaeus schenkeli
speciesScotophaeus schenkeli
Scotophaeus correntinus
speciesScotophaeus correntinus
Scotophaeus nigrosegmentatus
speciesScotophaeus nigrosegmentatus
Scotophaeus arboricola
speciesScotophaeus arboricola
Scotophaeus crinitus
speciesScotophaeus crinitus
Scotophaeus semitectus
speciesScotophaeus semitectus
Scotophaeus cecileae
speciesScotophaeus cecileae
Scotophaeus bharatae
speciesScotophaeus bharatae
Scotophaeus domesticus
speciesScotophaeus domesticus
Scotophaeus kalimpongensis
speciesScotophaeus kalimpongensis
Scotophaeus madalasae
speciesScotophaeus madalasae
Scotophaeus merkaricola
speciesScotophaeus merkaricola
Scotophaeus poonaensis
speciesScotophaeus poonaensis
Scotophaeus rajasthanus
speciesScotophaeus rajasthanus
Scotophaeus afghanicus
speciesScotophaeus afghanicus
Scotophaeus jinlin
speciesScotophaeus jinlin
Scotophaeus rebellatus
speciesScotophaeus rebellatus
Scotophaeus xizang
speciesScotophaeus xizang
Scotophaeus aculeatus
speciesScotophaeus aculeatus
Scotophaeus brolemanni
speciesScotophaeus brolemanni
Scotophaeus westringi
speciesScotophaeus westringi
Scotophaeus nanus
speciesScotophaeus nanus
Scotophaeus bifidus
speciesScotophaeus bifidus
Scotophaeus jacksoni
speciesScotophaeus jacksoni
Scotophaeus lamperti
speciesScotophaeus lamperti
Scotophaeus meruensis
speciesScotophaeus meruensis
Scotophaeus regularis
speciesScotophaeus regularis
Scotophaeus rufescens
speciesScotophaeus rufescens
Scotophaeus typhlus
speciesScotophaeus typhlus
Scotophaeus microdon
speciesScotophaeus microdon
Scotophaeus goaensis
speciesScotophaeus goaensis
Scotophaeus nyrensis
speciesScotophaeus nyrensis
Scotophaeus marleyi
speciesScotophaeus marleyi
Scotophaeus faisalabadiensis
speciesScotophaeus faisalabadiensis
Scotophaeus gridellii
speciesScotophaeus gridellii
Scotophaeus lindbergi
speciesScotophaeus lindbergi
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 172283.