Hysterocrates


Hysterocrates is a genus of African tarantulas that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1892.

Species

it contains 18 species and one subspecies, found in Africa:

In synonymy

  • H. ochraceus congonus Strand, 1919 = ''Hysterocrates ochraceus''

[Nomina dubia]

  • Hysterocrates affinis angusticeps Strand, 1907 - Cameroon
  • Hysterocrates affinis Strand, 1907 - Cameroon
  • Hysterocrates haasi Strand, 1906 - Cameroon
  • Hysterocrates spellenbergi Strand, 1906 - Cameroon
  • Hysterocrates vosseleri Strand, 1906 - West Africa

Transferred to other genera

Hysterocrates minimus Strand, 1907 → Phoneyusa minima Hysterocrates severini Strand, 1920 → ''Phoneyusa bidentata ''