Genus of spiders
Spiroctenus is a genus of African mygalomorph spiders in the family Bemmeridae. It was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1889. Originally placed with the Ctenizidae, it was transferred to the funnel-web trapdoor spiders in 1985, and to the Bemmeridae in 2020. It is a senior synonym of "Bemmeris", "Bessia", and "Ctenonemus".
Species.
As of  2024[ [update]] it contains thirty species, all found in southern Africa:
Nomen dubium
References.
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