Anaptomecus

Anaptomecus
Anaptomecus longiventris
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Subphylum:	Chelicerata
Class:	Arachnida
Order:	Araneae
Infraorder:	Araneomorphae
Family:	Sparassidae
Genus:	Anaptomecus Simon, 1903
Type species
A. longiventris Simon, 1903
Species
6, see text

Anaptomecus is a genus of huntsman spiders that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1903.

Species

As of September 2019^[update] it contains six species, found in Panama, Costa Rica, Ecuador, and Colombia:

• Anaptomecus levyi Jäger, Rheims & Labarque, 2009 – Colombia
• Anaptomecus longiventris Simon, 1903 (type) – Costa Rica, Panama, Ecuador
• Anaptomecus paru Guala, Labarque & Rheims, 2012 – Colombia, Ecuador
• Anaptomecus suni Guala, Labarque & Rheims, 2012 – Ecuador
• Anaptomecus temii Jäger, Rheims & Labarque, 2009 – Panama
• Anaptomecus yarigui Galvis & Rheims, 2018 – Colombia

References

Further reading

• Galvis, W. & Rheims, A. (2018). "New species of Anaptomecus Simon, 1903 (Araneae: Sparassidae) from Colombia, with an identification key for all known species of the genus". Zootaxa. 4521 (2): 294–300. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4521.2.11. PMID 30486181. S2CID 54151367.