Hirriusa

Hirriusa
Female H. bidentata from South Africa
Male H. arenacea
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Philodromidae
Genus: Hirriusa
Strand, 1932
Type species
H. variegata
(Simon, 1895)
Species
  • Hirriusa arenacea H. arenacea
  • (Lawrence, 1927) Hirriusa bidentata
  • H. bidentata (Lawrence, 1927)
  • H. variegata (Simon, 1895)

Hirriusa is a genus of African running crab spiders that was first described by Embrik Strand in 1932. Its three species are endemic to southern Africa.

Species

As of October 2025, this genus includes three species:

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Genus Hirriusa". World Spider Catalog. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2025-10-02.
  2. ↑ Strand, E. (1932). "Miscellanea nomenclatorica zoologica et palaeontologica, III, IV". Folia Zoologica et Hydrobiologica, Rigā. 4: 193–196.