Parabomis

Parabomis is a genus of spiders in the family Thomisidae. It was first described in 1901 by Władysław Kulczyński.^[1]

Parabomis
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Subphylum:	Chelicerata
Class:	Arachnida
Order:	Araneae
Infraorder:	Araneomorphae
Family:	Thomisidae
Genus:	Parabomis Kulczyński, 1901
Type species
Parabomis levanderi Kulczyński, 1901
Species
6, see text

Species

As of May 2022^[update] it contains six species, found only in Africa:^[2]

• Parabomis elsae Dippenaar-Schoeman & Foord, 2020 – South Africa
• Parabomis levanderi Kulczyński, 1901 – Eritrea
• Parabomis martini Lessert, 1919 – Guinea, Kenya, Rwanda, Tanzania, Zambia, Malawi, Namibia, Zimbabwe, South Africa
• Parabomis megae Dippenaar-Schoeman & Foord, 2020 – Zimbabwe
• Parabomis pilosa Dippenaar-Schoeman & Foord, 2020 – Botswana, South Africa
• Parabomis wandae Dippenaar-Schoeman & Foord, 2020 – Ivory Coast, Ghana, Rwanda, Kenya