Afropesa
Sign in to saveAfropesa is a genus of southern African mygalomorph spiders in the family Entypesidae. It was first described by S. L. Zonstein and D. Ríos-Tamayo in 2021, and its three described species are endemic to South Africa.
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Afropesa is a genus of southern African mygalomorph spiders in the family Entypesidae. It was first described by S. L. Zonstein and D. Ríos-Tamayo in 2021, and its three described species are endemic to South Africa.
The type species was originally described under the name "Entypesa schoutedeni.
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