Hypochilus

Hypochilus is a genus of North American lampshade spiders that was first described by George Marx in 1888.^[2]

Hypochilus
H. thorelli feeding
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Subphylum:	Chelicerata
Class:	Arachnida
Order:	Araneae
Infraorder:	Araneomorphae
Family:	Hypochilidae
Genus:	Hypochilus Marx, 1888[1]
Type species
H. thorelli Marx, 1888
Species
10, see text

Species

As of February 2022^[update] it contains 11 species, all found in the United States:^[1]

• Hypochilus bernardino Catley, 1994 – USA
• Hypochilus bonneti Gertsch, 1964 – USA
• Hypochilus coylei Platnick, 1987 – USA
• Hypochilus gertschi Hoffman, 1963 – USA
• Hypochilus jemez Catley, 1994 – USA
• Hypochilus kastoni Platnick, 1987 – USA
• Hypochilus petrunkevitchi Gertsch, 1958 – USA
• Hypochilus pococki Platnick, 1987 – USA
• Hypochilus sheari Platnick, 1987 – USA
• Hypochilus thorelli Marx, 1888 (type) – USA
• Hypochilus xomote (Hedin & Ciaccio, 2022) – USA