# Entypesa

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{{Short description|Genus of spiders}}
{{Automatic taxobox
| taxon = Entypesa
| authority = [Simon](/source/Eug%C3%A8ne_Simon), 1902<ref name=NMBE />
| type_species = ''[E. nebulosa](/source/Entypesa_nebulosa)''
| type_species_authority = Simon, 1902
| subdivision_ranks = Species
| subdivision = 6, see text
| synonyms = 
*''Pseudohermacha'' <small>[Strand](/source/Embrik_Strand), 1907</small><ref name=Rave1985>{{cite journal| last=Raven| first=R. J.| year=1985| title=The spider infraorder Mygalomorphae (Araneae): Cladistics and systematics| journal=Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History| volume=182| page=86}}</ref>
| synonyms_ref = <ref name=NMBE />
}}

'''''Entypesa''''' is a [genus](/source/genus) of African [mygalomorph](/source/Mygalomorphae) spiders in the family [Entypesidae](/source/Entypesidae). It was first described by [Eugène Louis Simon](/source/Eug%C3%A8ne_Simon) in 1902.<ref name=Simo1902>{{cite journal| last=Simon| first=E.| year=1902| title=Description d'arachnides nouveaux de la famille des Aviculariides faisant partie de collections du Muséum| journal=Bulletin du Muséum d'Histoire Naturelle| pages=595–599| volume=8| author-link=Eugène_Simon}}</ref> Originally placed with the [curtain-web spiders](/source/Dipluridae),<ref name=Simo1902 /> it was transferred to the [funnel-web trapdoor spiders](/source/Nemesiidae) in 1985,<ref name=Rave1985 /> then to the [Entypesidae](/source/Entypesidae) in 2020.<ref name=Opat2020>{{cite journal| last=Opatova| first=V.| display-authors=etal| year=2020| title=Phylogenetic systematics and evolution of the spider infraorder Mygalomorphae using genomic scale data| journal=Systematic Biology| volume=69| issue=4| page=701–702| doi=10.1093/sysbio/syz064| pmid=31841157| doi-access=free}}</ref> It is a [senior synonym](/source/Synonym_(taxonomy)) of ''Pseudohermacha''.<ref name=Rave1985 />

==Species==
{{as of|2020|06}} it contains six species, found in South Africa and on Madagascar:<ref name=NMBE>{{cite journal| title=Gen. Entypesa Simon, 1902| website=World Spider Catalog Version 20.0| accessdate=2020-07-11| year=2020| publisher=Natural History Museum Bern| url=http://www.wsc.nmbe.ch/genus/2009| doi=10.24436/2}}</ref>
*''[Entypesa andohahela](/source/Entypesa_andohahela)'' <small>Zonstein, 2018</small> – [Madagascar](/source/Madagascar)
*''[Entypesa enakara](/source/Entypesa_enakara)'' <small>Zonstein, 2018</small> – Madagascar
*''[Entypesa fisheri](/source/Entypesa_fisheri)'' <small>Zonstein, 2018</small> – Madagascar
*''[Entypesa nebulosa](/source/Entypesa_nebulosa)'' <small>Simon, 1902</small> ([type](/source/Type_species)) – Madagascar
*''[Entypesa rastellata](/source/Entypesa_rastellata)'' <small>Zonstein, 2018</small> – Madagascar
*''[Entypesa schoutedeni](/source/Entypesa_schoutedeni)'' <small>Benoit, 1965</small> – [South Africa](/source/South_Africa)

'''[Nomen dubium](/source/Nomen_dubium)'''
*''E. annulipes'' <small>(Strand, 1907)</small>

==References==
{{Reflist}}

==Further reading==
*{{cite journal| last=Zonstein| first=S.| year=2018| title=Notes on ''Entypesa'' (Araneae: Nemesiidae) in the Field Museum of Natural History, with descriptions of four new species from Madagascar| journal=Arachnology| pages=469–479| volume=17| issue=9| doi=10.13156/arac.2018.17.9.469| s2cid=91725526}}
*{{cite journal| last=Nentwig| first=W.| display-authors=etal| year=2020| title=How to deal with destroyed type material? The case of Embrik Strand (Arachnida: Araneae)| journal=Arachnologische Mitteilungen| pages=22–29| volume=59| doi=10.30963/aramit5904| s2cid=216264814| doi-access=free}}
*{{cite journal| last=Raven| first=R. J.| year=1983| title=Notes on some mygalomorph spiders in the Musée Royal de l'Afrique Centrale (Dipluridae, Hexathelidae, Ctenizidae: Araneae)| journal=Revue Zoologique Africaine| pages=549–562| volume=97}}
*{{cite journal| last=Benoit| first=P. L. G.| year=1965| title=Etudes sur les Dipluridae africains. Le genre ''Entypesa'' Simon (Araneae - Orthognatha)| journal=Revue de Zoologie et de Botanique Africaines| pages=258–263| volume=71}}

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Category:Mygalomorphae genera
Category:Entypesidae
Category:Spiders of Madagascar
Category:Spiders of South Africa
Category:Taxa named by Eugène Simon

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