title: Pelecopsis
text: # Pelecopsis
  
  Pelecopsis is a genus of dwarf spiders that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1864.
  
  ## Species
  
  As of May 2021 it contains ninety-two species and four subspecies:
  
  * P. agaetensis Wunderlich, 1987 – Canary Is.
  * P. albifrons Holm, 1979 – Kenya
  * P. alpica Thaler, 1991 – Switzerland, Austria, Italy
  * P. alticola (Berland, 1936) – Kenya
     * Pelecopsis a. elgonensis (Holm, 1962) – Uganda
     * Pelecopsis a. kenyensis (Holm, 1962) – Kenya
     * Pelecopsis a. kivuensis (Miller, 1970) – Congo
  * P. amabilis (Simon, 1884) – Algeria
  * P. aureipes Denis, 1962 – Morocco
  * P. biceps (Holm, 1962) – Tanzania
  * P. bicornuta Hillyard, 1980 – Spain, Morocco
  * P. bigibba Seo, 2018 – Korea
  * P. bishopi Kaston, 1945 – USA
  * P. brunea Seo, 2018 – Korea
  * P. bucephala (O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1875) – Western Mediterranean
  * P. capitata (Simon, 1884) – France
  * P. cedricola Bosmans & Abrous, 1992 – Algeria
  * P. coccinea (O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1875) – Spain, Morocco
  * P. crassipes Tanasevitch, 1987 – Russia, Central Asia
  * P. denisi Brignoli, 1983 – Andorra, France
  * P. digitulus Bosmans & Abrous, 1992 – Algeria, France (Corsica)
  * P. dorniana Heimer, 1987 – Russia, Mongolia
  * P. elongata (Wider, 1834) (type) – Europe, Israel
  * P. eminula (Simon, 1884) – Spain, France, Italy
  * P. flava Holm, 1962 – Uganda, Congo
  * P. fornicata Miller, 1970 – Congo
  * P. fulva Holm, 1962 – Uganda
  * P. hamata Bosmans, 1988 – Cameroon
  * P. hipporegia (Denis, 1968) – Algeria, Tunisia
  * P. humiliceps Holm, 1979 – Kenya, Uganda
  * P. indus Tanasevitch, 2011 – India, Pakistan
  * P. inedita (O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1875) – Canary Is., Mediterranean
  * P. infusca Holm, 1962 – Uganda
  * P. intricata Jocqué, 1984 – South Africa
  * P. janus Jocqué, 1984 – South Africa, Lesotho
  * P. kabyliana Bosmans & Abrous, 1992 – Algeria
  * P. kalaensis Bosmans & Abrous, 1992 – Algeria
  * P. laptevi Tanasevitch & Fet, 1986 – Macedonia, Ukraine, Iran, Central Asia
  * P. leonina (Simon, 1884) – Algeria
  * P. levantensis Tanasevitch, 2016 – Israel
  * P. litoralis Wunderlich, 1987 – Canary Is.
  * P. loksai Szinetár & Samu, 2003 – Hungary, Macedonia
  * P. lunaris Bosmans & Abrous, 1992 – Algeria
  * P. major (Denis, 1945) – Algeria
  * P. malawiensis Jocqué, 1977 – Malawi
  * P. margaretae Georgescu, 1975 – Romania
  * P. medusoides Jocqué, 1984 – South Africa
  * P. mengei (Simon, 1884) – North America, Europe, Russia (European to Far East), Japan
  * P. minor Wunderlich, 1995 – Mongolia
  * P. modica Hillyard, 1980 – Spain, Morocco
  * P. moesta (Banks, 1892) – USA
  * P. monsantensis Bosmans & Crespo, 2010 – Portugal
  * P. montana Seo, 2018 – Korea
  * P. moschensis (Caporiacco, 1947) – Tanzania
  * P. mutica Denis, 1958 – France
  * P. nigriceps Holm, 1962 – Kenya, Uganda
  * P. nigroloba Fei, Gao & Zhu, 1995 – Russia, China
  * P. odontophora (Kulczyński, 1895) – Georgia
  * P. oranensis (Simon, 1884) – Morocco, Algeria
  * P. oujda Bosmans & Abrous, 1992 – Morocco
  * P. palmgreni Marusik & Esyunin, 1998 – Russia, Kazakhstan
  * P. papillii Scharff, 1990 – Tanzania
  * P. parallela (Wider, 1834) – Europe, Turkey, Russia to Kazakhstan
  * P. paralleloides Tanasevitch & Fet, 1986 – Central Asia
  * P. partita Denis, 1954 – France
  * P. parvicollis Wunderlich, 1995 – Mongolia
  * P. parvioculis Miller, 1970 – Angola
  * P. pasteuri (Berland, 1936) – Tanzania
  * P. pavesii Bosmans & Hervé, 2021 – Tunisia
  * P. pavida (O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1872) – Greece, Israel
  * P. physeter (Fage, 1936) – Congo, Rwanda, Kenya, Tanzania
  * P. pooti Bosmans & Jocqué, 1993 – Spain
  * P. proclinata Bosmans, 1988 – Cameroon
  * P. punctilineata Holm, 1964 – Congo, Rwanda
  * P. punctiseriata (Bösenberg & Strand, 1906) – Japan
  * P. radicicola (L. Koch, 1872) – Europe
  * P. reclinata (Holm, 1962) – Kenya, Uganda
  * P. riffensis Bosmans & Abrous, 1992 – Morocco
  * P. robusta Weiss, 1990 – Romania
  * P. ruwenzoriensis (Holm, 1962) – Uganda
  * P. sanje Scharff, 1990 – Tanzania
  * P. sculpta (Emerton, 1917) – Canada
     * Pelecopsis s. digna Chamberlin & Ivie, 1939 – USA
  * P. senecicola Holm, 1962 – Uganda
  * P. subflava Russell-Smith & Jocqué, 1986 – Kenya
  * P. suilla (Simon, 1884) – Algeria
  * P. susannae (Simon, 1915) – Portugal, France, Britain
  * P. tenuipalpis Holm, 1979 – Uganda
  * P. topcui (Türkeş, Karabulut, Demir & Seyyar, 2015) – Turkey
  * P. tybaertielloides Jocqué, 1984 – Kenya
  * P. unimaculata (Banks, 1892) – USA
  * P. varians (Holm, 1962) – Kenya, Uganda
  