Afroceto
{{Short description|Genus of spiders}}
{{Automatic taxobox
| taxon = Afroceto
| authority = Lyle & Haddad, 2010
| type_species = A. martini
| type_species_authority = (Simon, 1897)
| subdivision_ranks = Species
| subdivision = 16, see text
}}
Afroceto is a genus of African araneomorph spiders in the family Trachelidae, first described by R. Lyle & C. R. Haddad in 2010.{{cite journal| last1=Lyle| first1=R.| last2=Haddad| first2=C. R.| year=2010| title=A revision of the tracheline sac spider genus Cetonana Strand, 1929 in the Afrotropical region, with descriptions of two new genera (Araneae: Corinnidae).| journal=African Invertebrates| pages=321–384| volume=51| issue=2| doi=10.5733/afin.051.0206| doi-access=free| bibcode=2010AfrIn..51..321L| url=https://zenodo.org/records/7913561/files/source.pdf}}
Species
{{as of|2019|04}} it contains sixteen species:{{cite journal| title=Gen. Afroceto Lyle & Haddad, 2010| website=World Spider Catalog Version 20.0| accessdate=2019-05-18| year=2019| publisher=Natural History Museum Bern| url=http://www.wsc.nmbe.ch/genus/518| doi=10.24436/2}}
- Afroceto africana (Simon, 1910) – Namibia, South Africa, Lesotho
- Afroceto ansieae Lyle, 2015 – South Africa
- Afroceto bisulca Lyle & Haddad, 2010 – South Africa
- Afroceto bulla Lyle & Haddad, 2010 – South Africa
- Afroceto capensis Lyle & Haddad, 2010 – South Africa
- Afroceto coenosa (Simon, 1897) – South Africa
- Afroceto corcula Lyle & Haddad, 2010 – South Africa
- Afroceto croeseri Lyle & Haddad, 2010 – South Africa
- Afroceto dippenaarae Lyle, 2015 – South Africa
- Afroceto flabella Lyle & Haddad, 2010 – South Africa
- Afroceto gracilis Lyle & Haddad, 2010 – South Africa
- Afroceto martini (Simon, 1897) (type) – East, Southern Africa
- Afroceto plana Lyle & Haddad, 2010 – South Africa, Malawi
- Afroceto porrecta Lyle & Haddad, 2010 – South Africa
- Afroceto rotunda Lyle & Haddad, 2010 – South Africa
- Afroceto spicula Lyle & Haddad, 2010 – South Africa
References
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