Dresserus
Dresserus is a genus of African velvet spiders that was first described by Eugène Simon in 1876. Species it contains twenty-four species: Dresserus aethiopicus Simon, 1909 – Ethiopia Dresserus angusticeps Purcell, 1904 – South Africa Dresserus armatus Pocock, 1901 – Uganda Dresserus bilineatus Tullgren, 1910 – East Africa Dresserus collinus Pocock, 1900 – South Africa Dresserus colsoni Tucker, 1920 – South Africa Dresserus darlingi Pocock, 1900 – South Africa Dresserus elongatus Tullgren, 1910 – East Africa Dresserus fontensis Lawrence, 1928 – Namibia Dresserus fuscus Simon, 1876 (type) – East Africa, Zanzibar Dresserus kannemeyeri Tucker, 1920 – South Africa Dresserus laticeps Purcell, 1904 – South Africa Dresserus murinus Lawrence, 1927 – Namibia Dresserus namaquensis Purcell, 1908 – South Africa Dresserus nasivulvus Strand, 1907 – East Africa Dresserus nigellus Tucker, 1920 – South Africa Dresserus obscurus Pocock, 1898 – South Africa Dresserus olivaceus Pocock, 1900 – South Africa Dresserus rostratus Purcell, 1908 – Namibia Dresserus schreineri Tucker, 1920 – South Africa Dresserus schultzei Purcell, 1908 – Namibia Dresserus sericatus Tucker, 1920 – South Africa Dresserus subarmatus Tullgren, 1910 – East Africa, Botswana Dresserus tripartitus Lawrence, 1938 – South Africa References Araneomorphae genera Eresidae Taxa named by Eugène Simon