Microstigmata

Microstigmata
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Subphylum:	Chelicerata
Class:	Arachnida
Order:	Araneae
Infraorder:	Mygalomorphae
Family:	Microstigmatidae
Genus:	Microstigmata ; Strand, 1932

Last updated September 24, 2025

Microstigmata is a genus of spiders in the family Microstigmatidae. All species are endemic to South Africa.^[1]

Species

As of September 2025^[update], the World Spider Catalog accepted the following species:^[1]

Microstigmata amatola Griswold, 1985
Microstigmata geophila (Hewitt, 1916) (type species)
Microstigmata lawrencei Griswold, 1985
Microstigmata longipes (Lawrence, 1938)
Microstigmata ukhahlamba Griswold, 1985
Microstigmata zuluensis (Lawrence, 1938)

References

1 2 3 "Gen. Microstigmata Strand, 1932", World Spider Catalog, Natural History Museum Bern, retrieved 2025-09-23

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[WSC_g1920-1] 1 2 3 "Gen. Microstigmata Strand, 1932", World Spider Catalog, Natural History Museum Bern, retrieved 2025-09-23

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