Genus of spiders
Borboropactus is a genus of crab spiders that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1884.[2]
Species
As of July 2022[update] it contains seventeen species, found in Africa, Asia, and Papua New Guinea:[1]
- Borboropactus asper (O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1884) – Sri Lanka
- Borboropactus australis (Lawrence, 1937) – South Africa
- Borboropactus biprocessus Tang, Yin & Peng, 2012 – China
- Borboropactus bituberculatus Simon, 1884 – China, Indonesia (Moluccas), New Guinea
- Borboropactus brevidens Tang & Li, 2010 – China
- Borboropactus cinerascens (Doleschall, 1859) – Malaysia, Indonesia (Java, Sumatra), New Guinea, Philippines
- Borboropactus edentatus Tang & Li, 2010 – China
- Borboropactus elephantus (Tikader, 1966) – India
- Borboropactus javanicola (Strand, 1913) – Indonesia (Java)
- Borboropactus jiangyong Yin, Peng, Yan & Kim, 2004 – China
- Borboropactus longidens Tang & Li, 2010 – China
- Borboropactus noditarsis (Simon, 1903) – West Africa
- Borboropactus nyerere Benjamin, 2011 – Tanzania
- Borboropactus semenchenkoi (Omelko & Marusik, 2022) – Malaysia (Borneo)
- Borboropactus silvicola (Lawrence, 1938) – South Africa
- Borboropactus squalidus Simon, 1884 (type) – West, East Africa
- Borboropactus vulcanicus (Doleschall, 1859) – Indonesia (Java)
In synonymy:
- B. bangkongeus Barrion & Litsinger, 1995 = Borboropactus cinerascens (Doleschall, 1859)
- B. divergens (Hogg, 1914) = Borboropactus bituberculatus Simon, 1884
- B. hainanus Song, 1993 = Borboropactus bituberculatus Simon, 1884
- B. mindoroensis Barrion & Litsinger, 1995 = Borboropactus cinerascens (Doleschall, 1859)
- B. umaasaeus Barrion & Litsinger, 1995 = Borboropactus cinerascens (Doleschall, 1859)
Nomen dubium
- B. cinerascens (Strand, 1907