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Poecilomigas is a
genus of
spiders in the
family Migidae. It was
first described in 1903 by Simon. As of 2016[update], it
contains 3
African species. "Migidae"...
- (Araneae: Mygalomorphae) 2: the
genus Poecilomigas Simon, 1903.
Annals of the
Natal Museum 28,
pages 475-497
Poecilomigas elegans at the
World Spider Catalog...
- 1875 — Africa, Australia,
Yemen Paramigas Po****, 1895 —
Madagascar Poecilomigas Simon, 1903 —
South Africa,
Tanzania Thyropoeus Po****, 1895 — Madagascar...
- (type) —
Madagascar P.
rothorum Griswold & Ledford, 2001 —
Madagascar Poecilomigas Simon, 1903 P.
abrahami (O. ****rd-Cambridge, 1889) (type) —
South Africa...
- two cm long,
those of
females up to
almost three cm. The
migid spider Poecilomigas abrahami from
South Africa builds very
similar nests. They are found...
