Simorcus
Sign in to saveSimorcus is a genus of spiders in the family Thomisidae. It was first described in 1895 by Eugène Simon. All except one of the thirteen species are found in Africa.
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- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumArthropoda
- ClassArachnida
- OrderAraneae
- FamilyThomisidae
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Simorcus is a genus of spiders in the family Thomisidae. It was first described in 1895 by Eugène Simon. All except one of the thirteen species are found in Africa.
==Distribution== Species in this genus are mostly found in West, East and southern Africa. One species reaches into Yemen, with another endemic to China.
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South Africa
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Democratic Republic of the Congo
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Zimbabwe
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Tanzania
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Namibia
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Botswana
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Yemen
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Mozambique
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Guinea
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Eswatini
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Araneae
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arthropod
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