{{Short description|Genus of spiders}} {{Automatic taxobox | taxon = Angaeus | image = Angaeus sp.jpg | authority = Thorell, 1881<ref name=NMBE /> | type_species = ''Angaeus pudicus'' | subdivision_ranks = Species | subdivision = 12, see text | synonyms = *''Paraborboropactus''<ref name=benj13 /> }} '''''Angaeus''''' is a genus of Asian crab spiders first described by Tamerlan Thorell in 1881.<ref>{{cite journal| last=Thorell| first=T.| year=1881| title=Studi sui Ragni Malesi e Papuani. III. Ragni dell'Austro Malesia e del Capo York, conservati nel Museo civico di storia naturale di Genova| journal=Annali del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Genova| volume=17| pages=1–727}}</ref> It is considered a senior synonym of ''Paraborboropactus''.<ref name=benj13>{{cite journal| last=Benjamin| first=S. P.| year=2013| title=On the crab spider genus Angaeus Thorell, 1881 and its junior synonym Paraborboropactus Tang and Li, 2009 (Araneae: Thomisidae)| journal=Zootaxa| volume=3635| pages=71–80| doi=10.11646/zootaxa.3635.1.7| pmid=26097932}}</ref>
==Species== {{as of|2022|12}} it contained twelve species, found in Asia:<ref name=NMBE>{{cite journal| title=Gen. ''Angaeus'' Thorell, 1881| website=World Spider Catalog Version 23.5| accessdate=2022-12-20 |publisher=Natural History Museum Bern| url=http://www.wsc.nmbe.ch/genus/3585| doi=10.24436/2}}</ref> *''Angaeus canalis'' <small>(Tang & Li, 2010)</small> – China *''Angaeus christae'' <small>Benjamin, 2013</small> – Borneo *''Angaeus comatulus'' <small>Simon, 1909</small> – Vietnam *''Angaeus lenticulosus'' <small>Simon, 1903</small> – China, Vietnam *''Angaeus liangweii'' <small>(Tang & Li, 2010)</small> – China *''Angaeus pentagonalis'' <small>Pocock, 1901</small> – India (mainland, Andaman Is.) *''Angaeus pudicus'' <small>Thorell, 1881</small> (type) – Indonesia (Moluccas, Seram Island) *''Angaeus rhombifer'' <small>Thorell, 1890</small> – China, Myanmar, Vietnam, Malaysia, Singapore, Indonesia (Sumatra), Borneo *''Angaeus rhombus'' <small>(Tang & Li, 2009)</small> – China *''Angaeus verrucosus'' <small>Benjamin, 2017</small> – Malaysia (Borneo) *''Angaeus xieluae'' <small>(Liu, 2022)</small> – China *''Angaeus zhengi'' <small>(Tang & Li, 2009)</small> – China
==See also== * List of Thomisidae species
==References== {{Reflist}}
==Further reading== *{{cite journal| last1=Tang| first1=G.| last2=Li| first2=S. Q.| year=2009| title=''Paraborboropactus'' gen. nov., with description of three new species of crab spiders from Xishuangbanna, Yunnan, China (Araneae, Thomisidae)| journal=Acta Zootaxonomica Sinica| pages=712–721| volume=34}} *{{cite journal| last=Lehtinen| first=P. T.| year=2016| title=Significance of oriental taxa in phylogeny of crab spiders (Thomisidae s.lat. and Stiphropodidae)| journal=Indian Journal of Arachnology| pages=143–171| volume=5}} *{{cite journal| last1=Tang| first1=G.| last2=Li| first2=S. Q.| year=2010| title=Crab spiders from Hainan Island, China (Araneae, Thomisidae)| journal=Zootaxa| pages=1–68| volume=2369| doi=10.11646/zootaxa.2369.1.1}} *{{cite journal| last1=Tang| first1=G.| last2=Li| first2=S. Q.| year=2010| title=Crab spiders from Xishuangbanna, Yunnan Province, China (Araneae, Thomisidae)| journal=Zootaxa| pages=1–105| volume=2703| doi=10.11646/zootaxa.2703.1.1| s2cid=16523262}}
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Category:Thomisidae genera Category:Spiders of Asia Category:Taxa named by Tamerlan Thorell
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