Rhomphaea

Rhomphaea
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Subphylum:	Chelicerata
Class:	Arachnida
Order:	Araneae
Infraorder:	Araneomorphae
Family:	Theridiidae
Genus:	Rhomphaea Koch[1]
Type species
Rhomphaea cometes
Species
33, see text

Rhomphaea is a genus of spiders in the Theridiidae family. It was first described in 1872 by L. Koch. As of 2017, it contains 33 species.^[1]

Species

Rhomphaea comprises the following species:^[1]

• Rhomphaea aculeata Thorell, 1898
• Rhomphaea affinis Lessert, 1936
• Rhomphaea altissima Mello-Leitão, 1941
• Rhomphaea angulipalpis Thorell, 1877
• Rhomphaea annulipedis Yoshida & Nojima, 2010
• Rhomphaea barycephala (Roberts, 1983)
• Rhomphaea brasiliensis Mello-Leitão, 1920
• Rhomphaea ceraosus (Zhu & Song, 1991)
• Rhomphaea cometes L. Koch, 1872
• Rhomphaea cona (González & Carmen, 1996)
• Rhomphaea fictilium (Hentz, 1850)
• Rhomphaea hyrcana (Logunov & Marusik, 1990)
• Rhomphaea irrorata Thorell, 1898
• Rhomphaea labiata (Zhu & Song, 1991)
• Rhomphaea lactifera Simon, 1909
• Rhomphaea longicaudata O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1872
• Rhomphaea metaltissima Soares & Camargo, 1948
• Rhomphaea nasica (Simon, 1873)
• Rhomphaea oris (González & Carmen, 1996)
• Rhomphaea ornatissima Dyal, 1935
• Rhomphaea palmarensis (González & Carmen, 1996)
• Rhomphaea paradoxa (Taczanowski, 1873)
• Rhomphaea pignalitoensis (González & Carmen, 1996)
• Rhomphaea procera (O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1898)
• Rhomphaea projiciens O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1896
• Rhomphaea recurvata (Saaristo, 1978)
• Rhomphaea rostrata (Simon, 1873)
• Rhomphaea sagana (Dönitz & Strand, 1906)
• Rhomphaea sinica (Zhu & Song, 1991)
• Rhomphaea sjostedti Tullgren, 1910
• Rhomphaea tanikawai Yoshida, 2001
• Rhomphaea urquharti (Bryant, 1933)
• Rhomphaea velhaensis (González & Carmen, 1996)

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