Acentroscelus is a genus of South American crab spiders that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1886. It is a senior synonym of Whittickius.
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Acentroscelus is a genus of South American crab spiders that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1886. It is a senior synonym of Whittickius.
==Species== it contains eleven species, found in Guyana, Brazil, Peru, Argentina, and French Guiana: Acentroscelus albipes Simon, 1886 (type) – Brazil Acentroscelus gallinii Mello-Leitão, 1943 – Argentina Acentroscelus granulosus Mello-Leitão, 1929 – Brazil Acentroscelus guianensis (Taczanowski, 1872) – Peru, French Guiana Acentroscelus muricatus Mello-Leitão, 1947 – Brazil Acentroscelus nigrianus Mello-Leitão, 1929 – Brazil Acentroscelus peruvianus (Keyserling, 1880) – Peru Acentroscelus ramboi Mello-Leitão, 1943 – Brazil Acentroscelus secundus Mello-Leitão, 1929 – Brazil Acentroscelus singularis (Mello-Leitão, 1940) – Guyana Acentroscelus versicolor Soares, 1942 – Brazil
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