Caesetius

Caesetius
	Caesetius sp. from South Africa
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Subphylum:	Chelicerata
Class:	Arachnida
Order:	Araneae
Infraorder:	Araneomorphae
Family:	Zodariidae
Genus:	Caesetius; Simon
Type species
	Caesetius murinus;
Species
	10, see text

Caesetius is a genus of spiders in the family Zodariidae. It was first described in 1893 by Eugène Louis Simon. As of 2024^[update], it contains 10 species from southern Africa.

Species

As of September 2025^[update], this genus includes ten species:

Caesetius bevisi (Hewitt, 1916) – Mozambique, South Africa
Caesetius biprocessiger (Lawrence, 1952) – South Africa
Caesetius flavoplagiatus Simon, 1910 – Namibia, South Africa
Caesetius globicoxis (Lawrence, 1942) – South Africa
Caesetius inflatus Jocqué, 1991 – Malawi, Mozambique, South Africa
Caesetius murinus Simon, 1893 – South Africa (type species)
Caesetius politus Simon, 1893 – South Africa
Caesetius rosei (Bacelar, 1953) – Mozambique
Caesetius schultzei Simon, 1910 – South Africa
Caesetius spenceri (Pocock, 1900) – South Africa

References

1 2 3 "Genus Caesetius". World Spider Catalog. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 28 September 2025.

External links

Citizen science observations for Caesetius at iNaturalist

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[wsc-1] 1 2 3 "Genus Caesetius". World Spider Catalog. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 28 September 2025.

Caesetius

Caesetius sp. from South Africa
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Subphylum:	Chelicerata
Class:	Arachnida
Order:	Araneae
Infraorder:	Araneomorphae
Family:	Zodariidae
Genus:	Caesetius Simon
Type species
Caesetius murinus
Species
10, see text