Ammoxenus Explained

Ammoxenus is a genus of African termite hunters first described by Eugène Simon in 1893.^[1]

Species

it contains six species:^[2]

• Ammoxenus amphalodes Dippenaar & Meyer, 1980 – South Africa
• Ammoxenus coccineus Simon, 1893 – Namibia
• Ammoxenus daedalus Dippenaar & Meyer, 1980 – South Africa
• Ammoxenus kalaharicus Benoit, 1972 – Botswana, South Africa
• Ammoxenus pentheri Simon, 1896 – Botswana, South Africa
• Ammoxenus psammodromus Simon, 1910 – Southern Africa

Notes and References

1. Book: Simon, E.. 1893. Histoire naturelle das araignées. 10.5962/bhl.title.51973.
2. Web site: Gen. Ammoxenus Simon, 1893. World Spider Catalog. 2019-05-08. Natural History Museum Bern.