Thelcticopis severa

{{Short description|Species of spider}}

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| image = Thelcticopis.severa.male.-.tanikawa.jpg

| image_caption = Male T. severa on a leaf in Okinawa, Japan

| taxon = Thelcticopis severa

| authority = L. Koch, 1875

| synonyms =

  • Stasina japonica
  • Stasina maculifera
  • Thelcticopis jiulongensis
  • Theleticopes jiulongensis
  • Theleticopes severa
  • Themeropis severa

}}

Thelcticopis severa is a species of huntsman spider found in China, Laos, Korea, and Japan.{{cite journal|url=http://research.amnh.org/iz/spiders/catalog/SPARASSIDAE.html|title=Fam. Sparassidae|first=Norman I.|last=Platnick|authorlink=Norman I. Platnick|date=10 December 2011|journal=The World Spider Catalog, Version 12.5|publisher=American Museum of Natural History|location=New York, NY, USA|doi=10.5531/db.iz.0001|accessdate=20 April 2012}} It is the type species for the genus Thelcticopis, and was first described by Charles Athanase Walckenaer in 1875.{{cite web|url=https://eol.org/pages/1208027 |title=Thelcticopis severa (L. Koch 1875) - Encyclopedia of Life |publisher=Eol.org |date= |accessdate=2022-05-01}}{{cite web|url=https://www.gbif.org/species/2161513 |title=Thelcticopis severa (L.Koch, 1875) |publisher=Gbif.org |date= |accessdate=2022-05-01}}

File:Thelcticopis.severa.female.-.tanikawa.jpg|Female T. severa on a leaf in Okinawa, Japan

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