Family: Ctenidae Keyserling, 1877 [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spiderfam:0036] Detail
Gen. Africactenus Hyatt, 1954 [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidergen:01777] Detail
type Ctenus agilior Pocock, 1899; gender masculine
In synonymy:
Africactenus caporiaccoi (Lessert, 1946, T from Caloctenus) = Africactenus ghesquierei (Lessert, 1946) (Benoit, 1974a: 136).
Africactenus desartsi Hyatt, 1954 = Africactenus decorosus (Arts, 1912) (Steyn, Van der Donckt & Jocqué, 2003: 134).
Africactenus sandersoni Hyatt, 1954 = Africactenus poecilus (Thorell, 1899) (Benoit, 1974a: 140).
Homonym replaced:
Africactenus gracilitarsis (Strand, 1907) -- see Africactenus tenuitarsis (see Strand, 1908e)
Africactenus acteninus Benoit, 1974 | f | Congo     [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:020405]
Africactenus acteninus Benoit, 1974a: 139, f. 5, 10.2c (Df).
Africactenus agilior (Pocock, 1900) * | m f | West, Central Africa     [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:020406]
Ctenus agilior Pocock, 1900g: 873, pl. 55, f. 7 (Dm).
Africactenus agilior Hyatt, 1954: 888, f. 28 (Df, T from Ctenus).
Africactenus agilior Benoit, 1974a: 141, f. 10.1b (f).
Africactenus decorosus (Arts, 1912) | m f | Cameroon, Ivory Coast, Congo     [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:020542]
Ctenus decorosus Arts, 1912: 210, pl. 3, f. 42 (Dm).
Africactenus desartsi Hyatt, 1954: 889, f. 29 (Df) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:020408].
Africactenus desartsi Benoit, 1974a: 141, f. 10.1c (f).
Ctenus decorosus Benoit, 1981: 32, f. 2 (m).
Africactenus decorosus Steyn, Van der Donckt & Jocqué, 2003: 134, f. 6-10, 78, 81 (mf, T from Ctenus, S of Africactenus desartsi).
Africactenus depressus Hyatt, 1954 | m f | Cameroon     [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:020407]
Africactenus depressus Hyatt, 1954: 888, f. 7-8, 31 (Dmf).
Africactenus depressus Benoit, 1974a: 140, f. 7, 10.1f (mf).
Africactenus evadens Steyn & Jocqué, 2003 | m f | Ivory Coast, Guinea     [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:038718]
Africactenus evadens Steyn & Jocqué, in Steyn, Van der Donckt & Jocqué, 2003: 137, f. 11-15, 76, 82 (Dmf).
Africactenus evadens Henrard & Jocqué, 2017a: 146, f. S1A-F (mf).
Africactenus fernandensis (Simon, 1909) | f | Equatorial Guinea (Bioko)     [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:020451]
Caloctenus fernandensis Simon, 1909f: 362 (Df).
Africactenus fernandensis Silva-Dávila, 2004: 13 (T from Caloctenus).
Africactenus ghesquierei (Lessert, 1946) | m f | DR Congo     [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:020409]
Caloctenus ghesquierei Lessert, 1946: 204, f. 1-2 (Dm).
Caloctenus caporiaccoi Lessert, 1946: 205, f. 3-4 (Df) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:060881].
Africactenus ghesquierei Benoit, 1974a: 136, f. 3, 10.1g (mf, T from Caloctenus, S of Caloctenus caporiaccoi).
Africactenus giganteus Benoit, 1974 | f | Congo     [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:020410]
Africactenus giganteus Benoit, 1974a: 134, f. 1-210.1a (Df).
Africactenus guineensis (Simon, 1897) | f | Sierra Leone     [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:020411]
Caloctenus guineensis Simon, 1897b: 496 (Df).
Africactenus guineensis Benoit, 1974a: 137, f. 4, 10.1e (f, T from Caloctenus).
Africactenus kribiensis Hyatt, 1954 | f | Cameroon, Gabon     [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:020412]
Africactenus kribiensis Hyatt, 1954: 889, f. 33 (Df).
Africactenus kribiensis Benoit, 1974a: 141, f. 10.2d (f).
Africactenus leleupi Benoit, 1975 | m f | Congo     [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:020413]
Africactenus leleupi Benoit, 1975a: 931, f. 11-14 (Dmf).
Africactenus longurio (Simon, 1909) | m f | West Africa     [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:020414]
Ctenus longurio Simon, 1909f: 354, f. 9 (Dmf).
Ctenus longurio Arts, 1912: 192, pl. 1, f. 4 (mf).
Africactenus longurio Hyatt, 1954: 892, f. 13-14, 32 (mf, T from Ctenus).
Africactenus longurio Benoit, 1974a: 141, f. 10.2b (f).
Africactenus monitor Steyn & Jocqué, 2003 | m f | Ivory Coast     [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:038719]
Africactenus monitor Steyn & Jocqué, in Steyn, Van der Donckt & Jocqué, 2003: 139, f. 16-20, 77, 90 (Dmf).
Africactenus monitor Jocqué & Dippenaar-Schoeman, 2006: 98, f. 26f-i (mf).
Africactenus pococki Hyatt, 1954 | m | Cameroon, Gabon     [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:020415]
Africactenus pococki Hyatt, 1954: 889, f. 15-16 (Dm).
Africactenus pococki Benoit, 1974a: 138, f. 8 (m).
Africactenus poecilus (Thorell, 1899) | f | Nigeria, Cameroon, Gabon     [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:020416]
Ctenus poecilus Thorell, 1899: 75 (Df).
Africactenus sandersoni Hyatt, 1954: 890, f. 27 (Df) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:060882].
Caloctenus poecilus Roewer, 1955c: 668.
Africactenus poecilus Benoit, 1974a: 139, f. 10.2a (f, T from Caloctenus, S of Africactenus sandersoni).
Africactenus simoni Hyatt, 1954 | f | Cameroon     [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:020417]
Africactenus simoni Hyatt, 1954: 890, f. 26 (Df).
Africactenus simoni Benoit, 1974a: 141, f. 10.1d (f).
Africactenus sladeni Hyatt, 1954 | f | Cameroon     [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:020418]
Africactenus sladeni Hyatt, 1954: 890, f. 30 (Df).
Africactenus sladeni Benoit, 1974a: 141, f. 10.2e (f).
Africactenus tenuitarsis (Strand, 1908) | m f | Cameroon     [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:020419]
Caloctenus gracilitarsis Strand, 1907i: 180 (Dmf; preoccupied by Simon, 1897, see Caloctenus gracilitarsis) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:060883].
Caloctenus tenuitarsis Strand, 1908e: 277 (replacement name).
Africactenus tenuitarsis Benoit, 1974a: 140, f. 6, 10.2f (mf, T from Caloctenus).
Africactenus tridentatus Hyatt, 1954 | m | Zimbabwe, South Africa     [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:020420]
Africactenus tridentatus Hyatt, 1954: 891, f. 3-4 (Dm).
Africactenus tridentatus Dippenaar-Schoeman et al., 2022c: 7, 5 f. (m).
Africactenus trilateralis Hyatt, 1954 | m | Cameroon, Gabon     [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:020421]
Africactenus trilateralis Hyatt, 1954: 891, f. 5-6 (Dm).
Africactenus trilateralis Benoit, 1974a: 142, f. 9 (m).
Africactenus unumus Sankaran & Sebastian, 2018 | m | India     [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:050057]
Africactenus unumus Sankaran & Sebastian, 2018a: 396, f. 1A, 2A-B, 3A-C (Dm).
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