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Pararaneus is a genus of orb-weaver spiders first described by Lodovico di Caporiacco in 1940.[2]
| Pararaneus | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
| Family: | Araneidae |
| Genus: | Pararaneus Caporiacco, 1940[1] |
| Type species | |
| P. cyrtoscapus (Pocock, 1898) | |
| Species | |
|
5, see text | |
As of April 2019[update] it contains five species:[1]
- Pararaneus cyrtoscapus (Pocock, 1898) – Central, East, Southern Africa, Socotra
- Pararaneus perforatus (Thorell, 1899) – Central, East, Southern Africa
- Pararaneus pseudostriatus (Strand, 1908) – Central, East Africa
- Pararaneus spectator (Karsch, 1885) – Africa, Middle East
- Pararaneus uncivulva (Strand, 1907) – Madagascar
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