Promyrmekiaphila

{{Short description|Genus of spiders}}

{{Automatic taxobox

|taxon=Promyrmekiaphila

|image=Promyrmekiaphila_door_open_(Marshal_Hedin).jpg

|image_caption=Promyrmekiaphila sp. trap door

|authority=Schenkel, 1950

|type_species=Promyrmekiaphila clathrata

|type_species_authority=(Simon, 1891)

}}

Promyrmekiaphila is a genus of North American mygalomorph spiders in the family Euctenizidae. The genus was first described by E. Schenkel in 1950.{{cite journal|last=Schenkel|first=E.|year=1950|title=Spinnentiere aus dem westlichen Nordamerika, gesammelt von Dr. Hans Schenkel-Rudin. Erster Teil.|journal=Verhandlungen der Naturforschenden Gesellschaft in Basel|pages=28–92|volume=61}} {{As of|2019|05}} it contains only two species, both found in the United States: Promyrmekiaphila clathrata and Promyrmekiaphila winnemem.{{cite journal|title=Gen. Promyrmekiaphila Schenkel, 1950|website=World Spider Catalog Version 20.0|accessdate=2019-06-04|year=2019|publisher=Natural History Museum Bern|url=http://www.wsc.nmbe.ch/genus/862|doi=10.24436/2}}