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Acontius
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Acontius

Acontius is a genus of wafer trapdoor spiders that was first described by Ferdinand Karsch in 1879.

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12 branches of this genus, most-observed first

Acontius hartmanni

speciesAcontius hartmanni

Acontius humiliceps

speciesAcontius humiliceps

Acontius kiriba

speciesAcontius kiriba

Acontius lamottei

speciesAcontius lamottei

Acontius lawrencei

speciesAcontius lawrencei

Acontius lesserti

speciesAcontius lesserti

Acontius nimba

speciesAcontius nimba

Acontius stercoricola

speciesAcontius stercoricola

Acontius aculeatus

speciesAcontius aculeatus

Acontius africanus

speciesAcontius africanus

Acontius australis

speciesAcontius australis

Acontius machadoi

speciesAcontius machadoi

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Recorded sightings

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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 421355.