Cithaeron (spider)
# Cithaeron (spider)

Cithaeron is a genus of araneomorph spiders in the family Cithaeronidae, first described by O. Pickard-Cambridge in 1872.

## Species

As of April 2019 it contains seven species:

* Cithaeron contentum Jocqué & Russell-Smith, 2011 – South Africa
* Cithaeron delimbatus Strand, 1906 – East Africa
* Cithaeron dippenaarae Bosmans & Van Keer, 2015 – Morocco
* Cithaeron indicus Platnick & Gajbe, 1994 – India
* Cithaeron jocqueorum Platnick, 1991 – Ivory Coast
* Cithaeron praedonius O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1872 (type) – North Africa, Greece, Turkey, Middle East to India, Malaysia. Introduced to Brazil, Cuba, Australia, United States
* Cithaeron reimoseri Platnick, 1991 – Eritrea, Brazil (probably introduced)
