Cyphalonotus Explained

Cyphalonotus is a genus of orb-weaver spiders first described by Eugène Simon in 1895.^[1]

Species

it contains seven species:^[2]

• Cyphalonotus assuliformis Simon, 1909 – Vietnam
• Cyphalonotus benoiti Archer, 1965 – Congo
• Cyphalonotus columnifer Simon, 1903 – Madagascar
• Cyphalonotus elongatus Yin, Peng & Wang, 1994 – China
• Cyphalonotus larvatus (Simon, 1881) – Congo, East Africa, Yemen (Socotra)
• Cyphalonotus selangor Dzulhelmi, 2015 – Malaysia
• Cyphalonotus sumatranus Simon, 1899 – Indonesia (Sumatra)

Notes and References

1. Book: Simon, E. 1895. Histoire naturelle des araignées. 10.5962/bhl.title.51973.
2. Web site: Gen. Cyphalonotus Simon, 1895. World Spider Catalog. 2019-05-13. Natural History Museum Bern.