StenochilusStenochilus is a genus of Asian araneomorph spiders in the Stenochilidae family, with three described species. It was first described by Octavius Pickard-Cambridge in 1871.This genus is considered a senior synonym of ''Metronax''Species, this genus includes three species: Stenochilus crocatus Simon, 1884 – Myanmar, Cambodia, Sri Lanka Stenochilus hobsoni O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1871 – Iraq, India Stenochilus scutulatus Platnick & Shadab, 1974 – India