Scotognapha

Scotognapha
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Subphylum:	Chelicerata
Class:	Arachnida
Order:	Araneae
Infraorder:	Araneomorphae
Family:	Gnaphosidae
Genus:	Scotognapha Dalmas, 1920
Type species
S. convexa (Simon, 1883)
Species
14, see text

Scotognapha is a genus of European ground spiders that was first described by R. de Dalmas in 1920.

Species

As of May 2019^[update] it contains fourteen species, all from the Canary Islands and the Savage Islands:

• Scotognapha arcuata Wunderlich, 2011 – Canary Is.
• Scotognapha atomaria Dalmas, 1920 – Canary Is.
• Scotognapha brunnea Schmidt, 1980 – Canary Is.
• Scotognapha canaricola (Strand, 1911) – Canary Is.
• Scotognapha convexa (Simon, 1883) (type) – Canary Is.
• Scotognapha costacalma Platnick, Ovtsharenko & Murphy, 2001 – Canary Is.
• Scotognapha galletas Platnick, Ovtsharenko & Murphy, 2001 – Canary Is.
• Scotognapha haria Platnick, Ovtsharenko & Murphy, 2001 – Canary Is.
• Scotognapha juangrandica Platnick, Ovtsharenko & Murphy, 2001 – Canary Is.
• Scotognapha medano Platnick, Ovtsharenko & Murphy, 2001 – Canary Is.
• Scotognapha paivani (Blackwall, 1864) – Selvagens Is.
• Scotognapha taganana Platnick, Ovtsharenko & Murphy, 2001 – Canary Is.
• Scotognapha teideensis (Wunderlich, 1992) – Canary Is.
• Scotognapha wunderlichi Platnick, Ovtsharenko & Murphy, 2001 – Canary Is.

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