Semiopyla

{{Short description| Genus of spiders}}

{{Automatic taxobox

| taxon = Semiopyla

| authority = Simon, 1901

| type_species = S. cataphracta

| type_species_authority = Simon, 1901

| subdivision_ranks = Species

| subdivision = {{Specieslist

| S. cataphracta|Simon, 1901 – Mexico to Argentina

| S. triarmata|Galiano, 1985 – Argentina

| S. viperina|Galiano, 1985 – Paraguay, Argentina}}

}}

Semiopyla is a genus of jumping spiders that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1901.{{cite book| last=Simon| first=E| year=1901| title=Histoire naturelle des araignées| publisher=Roret | publication-place=Paris| doi=10.5962/bhl.title.51973| author-link=Eugène Simon}} {{as of|2019|08}} it contains only three species, found only in Paraguay, Argentina, and Mexico: S. cataphracta, S. triarmata, and S. viperina.{{cite journal| title=Gen. Semiopyla Simon, 1901| website=World Spider Catalog Version 20.0| accessdate=2019-09-23| year=2019| publisher=Natural History Museum Bern| url=http://www.wsc.nmbe.ch/genus/2952| doi=10.24436/2}}