Melychiopharis

Melychiopharis is a genus of South American orb-weaver spiders first described by Eugène Simon in 1895.^[2] As of April 2019^[update] it contains only two species, both found in Brazil.^[1]

Melychiopharis
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Subphylum:	Chelicerata
Class:	Arachnida
Order:	Araneae
Infraorder:	Araneomorphae
Family:	Araneidae
Genus:	Melychiopharis Simon, 1895[1]
Type species
M. cynips Simon, 1895
Species
M. bibendum Brescovit, Santos & Leite, 2011 – Brazil M. cynips Simon, 1895 – Brazil