Family: Theraphosidae Thorell, 1869 [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spiderfam:0010] Back
Gen.
Orphnaecus Simon, 1892 [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidergen:00258 ]
N.B.: not a senior synonym of Chilocosmia Schmidt & von Wirth, 1992b: 9 (contra West, Nunn & Hogg, 2012: 23) and not a senior synonym of Selenobrachys Schmidt, 1999b: 2 (contra West, Nunn & Hogg, 2012: 23) per Acuña et al., 2025: 150, 158.
Status:
accepted
Last updated
2025-04-01
2025-04-01
Described in
Simon, 1892c: 36 (type Orphnaecus pellitus Simon, 1892; gender masculine)
Simon, 1892c: 36 (type Orphnaecus pellitus Simon, 1892; gender masculine)
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Species counts
| Counts | Status |
| 3 | accepted |
Reference
Edit history
Simon, E. (1892c). Arachnides. In: Raffrey, A., Bolivar, I. & Simon, E.: Etudes cavernicoles de l'île Luzon. Voyage de M. E. Simon aux l'îles Phillipines (mars et avril 1890). 4e Mémoire. Annales de la Société Entomologique de France 61: 35-52. 
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