Hermippus (spider)


Hermippus is a genus of ant eating spiders in the family Zodariidae, containing thirteen species restricted to Asia and parts of Africa. Three new species were discovered in 2014.

Species

, this genus includes thirteen species:Hermippus affinis Strand, 1906 – Ethiopia, SomaliaHermippus arcus Jocqué, 1989 – TanzaniaHermippus arjuna – IndiaHermippus cruciatus Simon, 1905 – India, Sri LankaHermippus gavi Sankaran, Jobi, Joseph & Sebastian, 2014 – IndiaHermippus globosus Sankaran, Jobi, Joseph & Sebastian, 2014 – IndiaHermippus inflexus Sankaran, Jobi, Joseph & Sebastian, 2014 – IndiaHermippus loricatus Simon, 1893 – DR Congo, Malawi, Mozambique, Tanzania, Zambia, South Africa Hermippus minutus Jocqué, 1986 – ZimbabweHermippus schoutedeni Lessert, 1938 – KenyaHermippus septemguttatus Lawrence, 1942 – Mozambique, South AfricaHermippus tenebrosus Jocqué, 1986 – South AfricaHermippus valentinus Logghe & Jocqué, 2023 – Tanzania