Sparianthis

Sparianthis
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Subphylum:	Chelicerata
Class:	Arachnida
Order:	Araneae
Infraorder:	Araneomorphae
Family:	Sparassidae
Genus:	Sparianthis Simon, 1880
Type species
Sparianthis granadensis (Keyserling, 1880)
Species
13, see text

Sparianthis is a genus of huntsman spiders, first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1880. They’re found in South America and Panama.

Species

As of August 2024^[update] it contains the following twenty species:

• Sparianthis accentuata (Caporiacco, 1955) — Venezuela
• Sparianthis beebei Rheims, 2020 — Trinidad and Tobago
• Sparianthis boibumba Casas & Rheims, 2024 — Brazil
• Sparianthis boraris Rheims, 2020 — Brazil
• Sparianthis caracarai Rheims, 2020 — Brazil
• Sparianthis cascalheira Casas & Rheims, 2024 — Brazil
• Sparianthis chicaque Casas & Rheims, 2024 — Colombia
• Sparianthis chickeringi (Gertsch, 1941) — Panama
• Sparianthis crulsi (Mello-Leitão, 1930) — Trinidad and Tobago, French Guiana, Brazil
• Sparianthis granadensis (Keyserling, 1880) — Colombia
• Sparianthis humaita Rheims, 2020 — Brazil
• Sparianthis iguaque Casas & Rheims, 2024 — Colombia
• Sparianthis juazeiro Rheims, 2020 — Brazil
• Sparianthis juruti Rheims, 2020 — Brazil
• Sparianthis matupiri Casas & Rheims, 2024 — Brazil
• Sparianthis medina Casas & Rheims, 2024 — Colombia
• Sparianthis megalopalpa (Caporiacco, 1954) — Ecuador, French Guiana
• Sparianthis picta (Simon, 1887) — Peru, Brazil
• Sparianthis ravida (Simon, 1898) — St. Vincent and the Grenadines, Guyana, Ecuador, Peru, Brazil
• Sparianthis tuparro Casas & Rheims, 2024 — Colombia

References