Erissus

Erissus is a genus of South American crab spiders that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1895.

==Species== it contains ten species, found in Venezuela, Peru, and Brazil: Erissus angulosus Simon, 1895 – Brazil Erissus bateae Soares, 1941 – Brazil Erissus bilineatus Mello-Leitão, 1929 – Brazil Erissus fuscus Simon, 1929 – Peru, Brazil Erissus mirabilis (Soares, 1942) – Brazil Erissus roseus Mello-Leitão, 1943 – Brazil Erissus sanctaeleopoldinae (Soares & Soares, 1946) – Brazil Erissus spinosissimus Mello-Leitão, 1929 – Brazil Erissus truncatifrons Simon, 1895 – Venezuela, Brazil Erissus validus Simon, 1895 (type) – Peru, Brazil