Lipophaga Explained

Lipophaga is a genus of gylippid camel spiders, first described by William Frederick Purcell in 1903.^[1]

Species

, the World Solifugae Catalog accepts the following three species:^[2]

• Lipophaga kraepelini Roewer, 1933 — Namibia
• Lipophaga schultzei (Kraepelin, 1908) — South Africa
• Lipophaga trispinosa Purcell, 1903 — South Africa

Notes and References

1. Purcell . W. F. . 1903 . Descriptions of new genera and species of South African Solpugidae . Annals of the South African Museum . 3 . 1–12.
2. Web site: 2023 . Lipophaga Purcell, 1903 . 3 March 2023 . World Solifugae Catalog . Natural History Museum Bern.