Thelechoris

{{Short description|Genus of spiders}}

{{Automatic taxobox

| taxon = Thelechoris

| authority = Karsch, 1881

| type_species = T. rutenbergi

| type_species_authority = Karsch, 1881

| subdivision_ranks = Species

| subdivision = {{Specieslist linked

|Thelechoris rutenbergi|Karsch, 1881 – Madagascar

|Thelechoris striatipes|(Simon, 1889) – East, Southern Africa, Madagascar

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Thelechoris is a genus of East African spiders in the family Ischnothelidae. It was first described by Ferdinand Karsch in 1881.{{citation| last=Karsch| first=F.| year=1881| contribution=Spinnen| title=Reliquiae Rutenbergianae}} {{As of|2020|07}} it contained only two species, both found in Madagascar: T. rutenbergi and T. striatipes.{{cite journal| title=Gen. Thelechoris Karsch, 1881| website=World Spider Catalog Version 21.0| accessdate=2020-07-15| publisher=Natural History Museum Bern| url=http://www.wsc.nmbe.ch/genus/819| doi=10.24436/2}}

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