Procopius (spider)

Procopius is a genus of African corinnid sac spiders first described by Tamerlan Thorell in 1899.^[2]

Procopius
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Subphylum:	Chelicerata
Class:	Arachnida
Order:	Araneae
Infraorder:	Araneomorphae
Family:	Corinnidae
Genus:	Procopius Thorell, 1899[1]
Type species
P. aethiops Thorell, 1899
Species
11, see text

Species

As of April 2019^[update] it contains eleven species:^[1]

• Procopius aeneolus Simon, 1903 – Equatorial Guinea
• Procopius aethiops Thorell, 1899 (type) – Cameroon
• Procopius affinis Lessert, 1946 – Congo
• Procopius ensifer Simon, 1910 – West Africa, Equatorial Guinea (Bioko)
• Procopius gentilis Simon, 1910 – West Africa
• Procopius granulosus Simon, 1903 – Equatorial Guinea (Bioko, Mbini), Cameroon
  • Procopius g. helluo Simon, 1910 – Equatorial Guinea (Bioko)
• Procopius laticeps Simon, 1910 – Equatorial Guinea (Bioko)
• Procopius lesserti (Strand, 1916) – Congo, Rwanda
• Procopius luteifemur Schmidt, 1956 – Cameroon
• Procopius vittatus Thorell, 1899 – Cameroon