Brachycerasphora

Brachycerasphora
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Subphylum:	Chelicerata
Class:	Arachnida
Order:	Araneae
Infraorder:	Araneomorphae
Family:	Linyphiidae
Genus:	Brachycerasphora Denis, 1962[1]
Type species
B. monocerotum Denis, 1962
Species
5, see text

Brachycerasphora is a genus of dwarf spiders that was first described by J. Denis in 1962.[2]

Species

As of May 2019^[update] it contains five species:[1]

• Brachycerasphora connectens Denis, 1964 – Libya
• Brachycerasphora convexa (Simon, 1884) – Algeria, Tunisia, Israel
• Brachycerasphora femoralis (O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1872) – Israel
• Brachycerasphora monocerotum Denis, 1962 (type) – Libya
• Brachycerasphora parvicornis (Simon, 1884) – Egypt, Israel

See also

• List of Linyphiidae species

References

1. "Gen. Brachycerasphora Denis, 1962". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-06-13.
2. Denis, J. (1962). "Notes sur les érigonides. XXI. Brachycerasphora, nouveau genre nord-africain". Bulletin du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle de Paris. 34: 239–246.