Holocnemus

Holocnemus is a genus of cellar spiders that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1873.^[1][2]

Holocnemus
A marbled cellar spider (Holocnemus pluchei) carrying prey
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Subphylum:	Chelicerata
Class:	Arachnida
Order:	Araneae
Infraorder:	Araneomorphae
Family:	Pholcidae
Subfamily:	Holocneminae
Genus:	Holocnemus Simon, 1873[1]
Type species
H. pluchei (Scopoli, 1763)
Species
See text.

Species

As of February 2022^[update], the World Spider Catalog accepts four species, found only in Africa and Europe:^[1]

• H. caudatus (Dufour, 1820) – Spain, Andorra
• H. hispanicus Wiehle, 1933 – Portugal, Spain
• H. pluchei (Scopoli, 1763) – Europe, North Africa, Turkey, Caucasus, Middle East. Introduced to USA, Argentina, Japan, Australia
• H. reini (C. Koch, 1873) – Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia

See also

• List of Pholcidae species