Ancylotrypa

Ancylotrypa is a genus of African wafer trapdoor spiders that was first described by Eugène Simon in 1889.^[3] Originally placed with the Ctenizidae, it was moved to the Cyrtaucheniidae in 1953.^[4]

Species

As of October 2022 it contains 43 species:^[1]

• Ancylotrypa angulata Roewer, 1953 – Congo
• Ancylotrypa atra Strand, 1906 – Ethiopia, Kenya
• Ancylotrypa barbertoni (Hewitt, 1913) – South Africa
• Ancylotrypa bicornuta Strand, 1906 – South Africa
• Ancylotrypa brevicornis (Hewitt, 1919) – South Africa
• Ancylotrypa brevipalpis (Hewitt, 1916) – South Africa
• Ancylotrypa brevipes (Karsch, 1879) – West Africa
• Ancylotrypa breyeri (Hewitt, 1919) – South Africa
• Ancylotrypa bulcocki (Hewitt, 1916) – South Africa
• Ancylotrypa coloniae (Pocock, 1902) – South Africa
• Ancylotrypa cornuta Purcell, 1904 – South Africa
• Ancylotrypa decorata (Lessert, 1938) – Congo
• Ancylotrypa dentata (Purcell, 1903) – South Africa
• Ancylotrypa dreyeri (Hewitt, 1915) – South Africa
• Ancylotrypa elongata Purcell, 1908 – Botswana
• Ancylotrypa fasciata Fage, 1936 – Kenya
• Ancylotrypa flaviceps (Pocock, 1898) – East Africa
• Ancylotrypa flavidofusula (Hewitt, 1915) – South Africa
• Ancylotrypa fodiens (Thorell, 1899) – Cameroon
• Ancylotrypa fossor Simon, 1889 (type) – Central Africa
• Ancylotrypa granulata (Hewitt, 1935) – Botswana
• Ancylotrypa kankundana Roewer, 1953 – Congo
• Ancylotrypa kateka (Roewer, 1953) – Congo
• Ancylotrypa lateralis (Purcell, 1902) – South Africa
• Ancylotrypa magnisigillata (Hewitt, 1914) – South Africa
• Ancylotrypa namaquensis (Purcell, 1908) – South Africa
• Ancylotrypa nigriceps (Purcell, 1902) – South Africa
• Ancylotrypa nuda (Hewitt, 1916) – South Africa
• Ancylotrypa nudipes (Hewitt, 1923) – South Africa
• Ancylotrypa oneili (Purcell, 1902) – South Africa
• Ancylotrypa pallidipes (Purcell, 1904) – South Africa
• Ancylotrypa parva (Hewitt, 1916) – South Africa
• Ancylotrypa pretoriae (Hewitt, 1913) – South Africa
• Ancylotrypa pusilla Purcell, 1903 – South Africa
• Ancylotrypa rufescens (Hewitt, 1916) – South Africa
• Ancylotrypa schultzei (Purcell, 1908) – Namibia
• Ancylotrypa sororum (Hewitt, 1916) – South Africa
• Ancylotrypa spinosa Simon, 1889 – South Africa
• Ancylotrypa tookei (Hewitt, 1919) – South Africa
• Ancylotrypa tuckeri Roewer, 1953 – Congo
• Ancylotrypa vryheidensis (Hewitt, 1915) – South Africa
• Ancylotrypa zebra (Simon, 1892) – South Africa
• Ancylotrypa zeltneri (Simon, 1904) – Ethiopia
• Ancylotrypa zuluensis (Lawrence, 1937) – South Africa

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