| Centrothele | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
| Family: | Lamponidae |
| Genus: | Centrothele L. Koch, 1873 |
| Type species | |
| C. lorata L. Koch, 1873 | |
| Species | |
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10, see text | |
Centrothele is a genus of South Pacific white tailed spiders that was first described by Ludwig Carl Christian Koch in 1873. Originally placed with the Corinnidae, it was moved to the Lamponidae in 2000.
As of May 2019[update] it contains ten species found in Queensland, New South Wales, and one from New Guinea: