Rhomphaea

Rhomphaea is a genus of comb-footed spiders that was first described by Ludwig Carl Christian Koch in 1872.

Species
it contains thirty-three species, found worldwide:


 * Rhomphaea aculeata Thorell, 1898 – Myanmar
 * Rhomphaea affinis Lessert, 1936 – Mozambique
 * Rhomphaea altissima Mello-Leitão, 1941 – Brazil
 * Rhomphaea angulipalpis Thorell, 1877 – Indonesia (Sulawesi)
 * Rhomphaea annulipedis Yoshida & Nojima, 2010 – Japan
 * Rhomphaea barycephala (Roberts, 1983) – Seychelles (Aldabra)
 * Rhomphaea brasiliensis Mello-Leitão, 1920 – Venezuela, Brazil
 * Rhomphaea ceraosus (Zhu & Song, 1991) – China
 * Rhomphaea cometes L. Koch, 1872 (type) – New Guinea, Samoa, French Polynesia
 * Rhomphaea cona (González & Carmen, 1996) – Argentina
 * Rhomphaea fictilium (Hentz, 1850) – Canada to Argentina
 * Rhomphaea hyrcana (Logunov & Marusik, 1990) – Georgia, Azerbaijan, China, Japan, Turkey?
 * Rhomphaea irrorata Thorell, 1898 – Myanmar
 * Rhomphaea labiata (Zhu & Song, 1991) – India, China, Korea, Laos, Japan
 * Rhomphaea lactifera Simon, 1909 – Vietnam
 * Rhomphaea longicaudata O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1872 – Greece, Lebanon
 * Rhomphaea metaltissima Soares & Camargo, 1948 – Panama to Brazil
 * Rhomphaea nasica (Simon, 1873) – Canary Is., Portugal, Spain, France, Italy, Croatia, Greece, Africa, St. Helena
 * Rhomphaea oris (González & Carmen, 1996) – Argentina
 * Rhomphaea ornatissima Dyal, 1935 – Pakistan
 * Rhomphaea palmarensis (González & Carmen, 1996) – Argentina
 * Rhomphaea paradoxa (Taczanowski, 1873) – St. Vincent, Mexico to Brazil
 * Rhomphaea pignalitoensis (González & Carmen, 1996) – Argentina
 * Rhomphaea procera (O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1898) – Costa Rica to Argentina
 * Rhomphaea projiciens O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1896 – USA to Argentina. Introduced to India
 * Rhomphaea recurvata (Saaristo, 1978) – Seychelles
 * Rhomphaea rostrata (Simon, 1873) – Canary Is., Portugal, Spain, France, Italy, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Greece
 * Rhomphaea sagana (Dönitz & Strand, 1906) – Azerbaijan, Russia (Far East), Japan, Philippines
 * Rhomphaea sinica (Zhu & Song, 1991) – China
 * Rhomphaea sjostedti Tullgren, 1910 – Tanzania
 * Rhomphaea tanikawai Yoshida, 2001 – China, Japan
 * Rhomphaea urquharti (Bryant, 1933) – New Zealand
 * Rhomphaea velhaensis (González & Carmen, 1996) – Brazil

In synonymy:
 * R. argenteola (Simon, 1873) = Rhomphaea nasica (Simon, 1873)
 * R. canariensis (Schmidt, 1956) = Rhomphaea rostrata (Simon, 1873)
 * R. delicatula (Simon, 1883) = Rhomphaea nasica (Simon, 1873)
 * R. feioi (Mello-Leitão, 1947) = Rhomphaea projiciens O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1896
 * R. honesta (Exline & Levi, 1962) = Rhomphaea brasiliensis Mello-Leitão, 1920
 * R. longa (Kulczyński, 1905) = Rhomphaea rostrata (Simon, 1873)
 * R. martinae (Exline, 1950) = Rhomphaea projiciens O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1896
 * R. petrunkevitchi (Mello-Leitão, 1945) = Rhomphaea paradoxa (Taczanowski, 1873)
 * R. remota (Bryant, 1940) = Rhomphaea fictilium (Hentz, 1850)
 * R. simoni (Petrunkevitch, 1911) = Rhomphaea procera (O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1898)
 * R. spinicaudata (Keyserling, 1884) = Rhomphaea paradoxa (Taczanowski, 1873)
 * R. spinosa (Badcock, 1932) = Rhomphaea projiciens O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1896