| Scotospilus | |
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| Scotospilus spp. in Queensland, Australia | |
| Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota | 
| Kingdom: | Animalia | 
| Phylum: | Arthropoda | 
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata | 
| Class: | Arachnida | 
| Order: | Araneae | 
| Infraorder: | Araneomorphae | 
| Family: | Hahniidae | 
| Genus: | Scotospilus Simon, 1886[1]  | 
| Type species | |
| S. bicolor Simon, 1886  | |
| Species | |
| 
 9, see text  | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
Scotospilus is a genus of dwarf sheet spiders that was first described by Eugène Simon in 1886.[3]
Species
As of May 2019 it contains nine species:[1]
- Scotospilus ampullarius (Hickman, 1948) – Australia (Tasmania)
 - Scotospilus bicolor Simon, 1886 (type) – Australia (Tasmania)
 - Scotospilus divisus (Forster, 1970) – New Zealand
 - Scotospilus longus Zhang, Li & Pham, 2013 – Vietnam
 - Scotospilus maindroni (Simon, 1906) – India
 - Scotospilus nelsonensis (Forster, 1970) – New Zealand
 - Scotospilus plenus (Forster, 1970) – New Zealand
 - Scotospilus wellingtoni (Hickman, 1948) – Australia (Tasmania)
 - Scotospilus westlandicus (Forster, 1970) – New Zealand
 
References
- 1 2 3 "Gen. Scotospilus Simon, 1886". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-06-07.
 - ↑ Brignoli, P. M. (1986). "Spiders from Melanesia III. A new Alistra (Araneae, Hahniidae) from the Solomon Islands". Bollettino del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Verona. 11: 331.
 - ↑ Simon, E. (1886). "Descriptions de quelques espèces nouvelles de la famille des Agelenidae". Annales de la Société Entomologique de Belgique. 30: 56–61.
 
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