Sylligma is a genus of spiders in the family Thomisidae. It was first described in 1895 by Simon. As of 2017[update], it contains 7 African species.[1]
| Sylligma | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
| Family: | Thomisidae |
| Genus: | Sylligma Simon[1] |
| Type species | |
| Sylligma hirsuta | |
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7, see text | |
Species
editSylligma comprises the following species:[1]
- Sylligma cribrata (Simon, 1901) – Ethiopia
- Sylligma franki Lewis & Dippenaar-Schoeman, 2011 – Congo, Mozambique, Rwanda, Uganda
- Sylligma hirsuta Simon, 1895 – Gabon, Congo, Rwanda, Namibia
- Sylligma lawrencei Millot, 1942 – Gabon, Nigeria, Guinea, Congo
- Sylligma ndumi Lewis & Dippenaar-Schoeman, 2011 – Botswana, South Africa
- Sylligma spartica Lewis & Dippenaar-Schoeman, 2011 – Congo
- Sylligma theresa Lewis & Dippenaar-Schoeman, 2011 – Nigeria, Rwanda, Kenya
References
edit- ^ a b c "Thomisidae". World Spider Catalog. Natural History Museum Bern. Retrieved 2017-03-20.