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Stygopholcus
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Stygopholcus

Stygopholcus is a genus of Balkan cellar spiders that was first described by K. Absolon & J. Kratochvíl in 1932. As of June 2019 it contains only three species and one subspecies, found in Montenegro, Greece, Bosnia and Herzegovina, and Croatia: S. absoloni, S. photophilus, S. skotophilus, and S. s. montenegrinus.

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4 branches of this genus, most-observed first

Stygopholcus photophilus

speciesStygopholcus photophilus

Stygopholcus absoloni

speciesStygopholcus absoloni

Stygopholcus skotophilus

speciesStygopholcus skotophilus

Stygopholcus montenegrinus

speciesStygopholcus montenegrinus

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 421296.