Wulfilopsis Explained

Wulfilopsis is a genus of South American anyphaenid sac spiders first described by B. A. M. Soares & Hélio Ferraz de Almeida Camargo in 1955.^[1]

Species

it contains six species, all found in Brazil:^[2]

• Wulfilopsis frenata (Keyserling, 1891) – Brazil
• Wulfilopsis leopoldina Brescovit, 1997 – Brazil
• Wulfilopsis martinsi Brescovit, 1997 – Brazil
• Wulfilopsis pygmaea (Keyserling, 1891) – Brazil
• Wulfilopsis tenuipes (Keyserling, 1891) – Brazil
• Wulfilopsis tripunctata (Mello-Leitão, 1947) – Brazil

Notes and References

1. Soares. B. A. M.. Camargo. H. F. de A.. 1955. Algumas novas espécies de aranhas brasileiras (Araneae, Anyphaenidae, Argiopidae, Eusparassidae, Theridiidae).. Arquivos do Museu Nacional do Rio de Janeiro. 577–580. 42.
2. Web site: Gen. Wulfilopsis Soares & Camargo, 1955. World Spider Catalog. 2019-05-10. Natural History Museum Bern.