{{Short description|Genus of spiders}} {{Automatic taxobox | taxon = Onocolus | image = Onocolus pentagonus.jpg | image_caption = ''O. pentagonus'' | authority = Simon<ref name=NMBE /> | type_species = ''Onocolus echinatus'' | subdivision_ranks = Species | subdivision = 17, see text | synonyms = *''Paronocolus''<ref name=lise81 /> }} '''''Onocolus''''' is a genus of South American crab spiders first described by Eugène Simon in 1895.<ref>Simon, E. (1895a). Histoire naturelle des araignées. Paris 1, 761-1084</ref> It is considered a senior synonym of ''Paronocolus''.<ref name=lise81>{{cite journal| last=Lise| first=A. A| year=1981| title=Tomisídeos neotropicais V: Revisão do gênero Onocolus Simon, 1895 (Araneae, Thomisidae, Stephanopsinae)| journal=Iheringia, Sér. Zool.| volume=57| pages=3–97}}</ref>
==Species== {{As of|2022|10}}, it contains seventeen species:<ref name=NMBE>{{cite web|title=Thomisidae| website=World Spider Catalog| publisher=Natural History Museum Bern| accessdate=2019-03-07| url=http://www.wsc.nmbe.ch/genus/3671}}</ref> ''Onocolus'' comprises the following species:<ref name=NMBE /><!--When updating this list, please also update the list at List of Thomisidae species#Onocolus--> *''Onocolus ankeri'' <small>(Teixeira & Machado, 2019)</small> — Colombia, Brazil *''Onocolus biocellatus'' <small>Mello-Leitão, 1948</small> — Guyana *''Onocolus compactilis'' <small>Simon, 1895</small> — Peru, Brazil *''Onocolus echinatus'' <small>(Taczanowski, 1872)</small> — Venezuela to Brazil *''Onocolus echinicaudus'' <small>Mello-Leitão, 1929</small> — Brazil, Paraguay *''Onocolus echinurus'' <small>Mello-Leitão, 1929</small> — Brazil *''Onocolus eloaeus'' <small>Lise, 1980</small> — Brazil *''Onocolus garruchus'' <small>Lise, 1979</small> — Brazil *''Onocolus granulosus'' <small>Mello-Leitão, 1929</small> — Peru, Brazil *''Onocolus infelix'' <small>Mello-Leitão, 1941</small> — Brazil *''Onocolus intermedius'' <small>(Mello-Leitão, 1929)</small> — Brazil, Paraguay *''Onocolus latiductus'' <small>Lise, 1980</small> — South America *''Onocolus mitralis'' <small>Lise, 1979</small> — Venezuela, Brazil *''Onocolus pentagonus'' <small>(Keyserling, 1880)</small> — Panama to Brazil *''Onocolus perditus'' <small>Mello-Leitão, 1929</small> — Brazil *''Onocolus simoni'' <small>Mello-Leitão, 1915</small> — Brazil, Peru *''Onocolus trifolius'' <small>Mello-Leitão, 1929</small> — Brazil
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Category:Thomisidae genera Category:Spiders of South America Category:Taxa named by Eugène Simon {{thomisidae-stub}}