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Zeria is a genus of solpugid camel spiders, first described by Eugène Simon in 1879.

Species

GENUS

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumArthropoda
  3. ClassArachnida
  4. OrderSolifugae
  5. FamilySolpugidae

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Specimen records
33
Family
Solpugidae
Collections
ARC-PPRI, MCZ
Recorded in
South Africa, Morocco, Southern Africa, Zimbabwe, Botswana, Namibia

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Parent taxon
Solpuginae
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Zeria is a genus of solpugid camel spiders, first described by Eugène Simon in 1879.

== Species == , the World Solifugae Catalog accepts the following sixty species: Zeria adunca (Roewer, 1933) — Namibia Zeria albistriata (Roewer, 1933) — Tanzania Zeria angolana (Frade, 1940) — Angola Zeria antelopicornis (Lawrence, 1929) — South Africa Zeria atra (Roewer, 1933) — Tanzania Zeria atrisoma (Roewer, 1933) — Tanzania Zeria boehmi (Kraepelin, 1899) — Congo Zeria caffra (Pocock, 1897) — South Africa Zeria capitulata (Karsch, 1885) — Congo, Ethiopia, Kenya Zeria carli (Roewer, 1933) — South Africa Zeria celeripes (Hirst, 1911) — South Africa, Zimbabwe Zeria davidi (Schenkel, 1932) — Mozambique Zeria farimia (Roewer, 1933) — Guinea-Bissau Zeria ferox (Pocock, 1895) — South Africa Zeria fordi (Hirst, 1907) — Congo, Ethiopia, Kenya, Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda Zeria funksoni (Birula, 1915) — Sudan Zeria fusca (C.L. Koch, 1842) — South Africa Zeria glabricornis (Lawrence, 1928) — Namibia Zeria greta (Roewer, 1933) — Tanzania Zeria incerta (Frade, 1940) — Angola Zeria kapangana (Benoit, 1960) — Congo Zeria keyserlingii (Pocock, 1895) — Cameroon, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Nigeria, Togo Zeria kraepelini (Roewer, 1933) — Tanzania Zeria langheldi (Roewer, 1933) — Namibia Zeria lawrencei (Roewer, 1933) — Angola, Namibia Zeria lethalis (C.L. Koch, 1842) — Namibia, South Africa Zeria lobatula (Roewer, 1933) — Tanzania Zeria loveridgei (Hewitt, 1925) — Ethiopia, Kenya, Somalia, Uganda Zeria merope (Simon, 1879) — Kenya, Tanzania Zeria meruensis (Tullgren, 1907) — Congo, Ethiopia, Tanzania Zeria monteiri (Pocock, 1895) — Angola, Botswana, Mozambique, Namibia, South Africa, Zimbabwe Zeria nasuta (Karsch, 1880) — Congo, Ethiopia, Kenya, Tanzania, Zimbabwe Zeria neumanni (Kraepelin, 1903) — Ethiopia Zeria niassa (Karsch, 1880) — Congo, Kenya, Malawi, Tanzania, Zambia Zeria nigrescens (Pocock, 1895) — Kenya, Mozambique Zeria obliqua (Roewer, 1933) — Namibia Zeria obscura (Kraepelin, 1899) — Congo, Ethiopia, Kenya, Tanzania Zeria orthoceras (Roewer, 1933) — Angola Zeria paludicola (Pocock, 1895) — Congo, Malawi, Mozambique, Tanzania Zeria parkinsoni (Pocock, 1897) — Ethiopia, Somalia Zeria persephone Simon, 1879 — Algeria, Morocco Zeria recta (Hewitt, 1919) — Namibia Zeria rhodesiana (Hirst, 1911) — Tanzania, Zimbabwe Zeria sagittaria (Pocock, 1900) — Botswana, Zimbabwe Zeria schlechteri (Purcell, 1899) — Namibia, South Africa Zeria schoenlandi (Pocock, 1900) — Namibia, South Africa, Zimbabwe Zeria schoutedeni (Roewer, 1954) — Congo Zeria schweinfurthi (Karsch, 1880) — South Sudan Zeria sericea (Pocock, 1897) — Angola, Congo, Namibia, South Africa, Zimbabwe Zeria serraticornis (Purcell, 1899) — Congo, Ethiopia, Mozambique, South Africa, Zimbabwe Zeria spiralicornis (Purcell, 1903) — South Africa, Zimbabwe Zeria strepsiceros (Kraepelin, 1899) — Mozambique, South Africa, Zimbabwe Zeria striata (Kraepelin, 1914) — Namibia Zeria sulfuripilosa (Roewer, 1933) — Kenya Zeria toppini (Hirst, 1916) — South Africa Zeria umbonata (Roewer, 1933) — Namibia Zeria vansoni (Lawrence, 1935) — Zimbabwe Zeria venator (Pocock, 1897) — Angola, Namibia, South Africa Zeria wabonica (Roewer, 1933) — Kenya Zeria zebrina (Pocock, 1898) — Kenya, Tanzania

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