Quemedice

Quemedice is a genus of South American huntsman spiders that was first described by Cândido Firmino de Mello-Leitão in 1942.^[2] As of September 2019^[update] it contains two species, found in Colombia, Argentina, and Brazil: Q. enigmaticus and Q. piracuruca.^[1] Originally placed with the Philodromidae,^[2] it was moved to the Sparassidae in 2008.^[3]

Quemedice
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Subphylum:	Chelicerata
Class:	Arachnida
Order:	Araneae
Infraorder:	Araneomorphae
Family:	Sparassidae
Genus:	Quemedice Mello-Leitão, 1942[1]
Type species
Q. enigmaticus Mello-Leitão, 1942
Species
Q. enigmaticus Mello-Leitão, 1942 – Brazil, Argentina Q. piracuruca Rheims, Labarque & Ramírez, 2008 – Colombia, Brazil

See also

• List of Sparassidae species