Atrophothele Explained

Atrophothele is a monotypic genus of Asian brushed trapdoor spiders containing the single species, Atrophothele socotrana. It was first described by Reginald Innes Pocock in 1903, and has only been found in Yemen.^[1]

Notes and References

1. Gen. Atrophothele Pocock, 1903. World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. 2019-05-16. 2019. Natural History Museum Bern. 10.24436/2.