Origes

{{Short description| Genus of spiders}}

{{Automatic taxobox

| taxon = Origes

| authority = Simon, 1897

| type_species = O. pollens

| type_species_authority = Simon, 1897

| subdivision_ranks = Species

| subdivision = {{Specieslist

| O. chloroticus|Mello-Leitão, 1945 – Argentina

| O. nigrovittatus|(Keyserling, 1880) – Peru

| O. pollens|Simon, 1897 – Ecuador}}

}}

Origes is a genus of South American huntsman spiders that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1897.{{cite journal| last=Simon| first=E.| year=1897| title=Etudes arachnologiques. 27e Mémoire. XLII. Descriptions d'espèces nouvelles de l'ordre des Araneae| journal=Annales de la Société Entomologique de France| pages=465–510| volume=65| author-link=Eugène Simon}} {{as of|2019|09}} it contains three species, found in Ecuador, Peru, and Argentina: O. chloroticus, O. nigrovittatus, and O. pollens.{{cite journal| title=Gen. Origes Simon, 1897| website=World Spider Catalog Version 20.0| accessdate=2019-10-13| year=2019| publisher=Natural History Museum Bern| url=http://www.wsc.nmbe.ch/genus/3133| doi=10.24436/2| last1=Gloor| first1=Daniel| last2=Nentwig| first2=Wolfgang| last3=Blick| first3=Theo| last4=Kropf| first4=Christian}} O. chloroticus may be misplaced in this genus and family.{{cite journal| last1=Jäger| first1=P.| last2=Rheims| first2=C. A.| year=2008| title=On the genera Origes Simon 1897, Prusias O. Pickard-Cambridge 1892, Tibellomma Simon 1903 and Paenula Simon 1897 from South and Central America| journal=Senckenbergiana Biologica| volume=88| page=31| author-link=Peter Jäger}}