Opopaea
Opopaea is a genus of goblin spiders of the family Oonopidae.[1] The genus is one of the largest within the family, with 180 accepted species.[2]
| Opopaea Temporal range:   | |
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| Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia | 
| Phylum: | Arthropoda | 
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata | 
| Class: | Arachnida | 
| Order: | Araneae | 
| Infraorder: | Araneomorphae | 
| Family: | Oonopidae | 
| Genus: | Opopaea Simon, 1891  | 
| Type species | |
| Opopaea apicalis (Simon, 1893)  | |
| Diversity | |
| 180 species | |
| Synonyms | |
| 
 Myrmecoscaphiella  | |
Description
    
Spiders of the genus are very small, less than 2 mm long. They are usually a reddish-brown color. They have six eyes: four posterior in a straight row, and two anterior.[3]
Species
    
- Opopaea aculeata Baehr & Harvey, 2013 — Western Australia
 - Opopaea acuminata Baehr, 2013 — New South Wales
 - Opopaea addsae Baehr & Harvey, 2013 — New South Wales
 - Opopaea alje Saaristo & Marusik, 2008 — Tanzania
 - Opopaea ameyi Baehr, 2013 — Queensland
 - Opopaea amieu Baehr, 2013 — New Caledonia
 - Opopaea andranomay Andriamalala & Hormiga, 2013 — Madagascar
 - Opopaea andringitra Andriamalala & Hormiga, 2013 — Madagascar
 - Opopaea ankarafantsika Andriamalala & Hormiga, 2013 — Madagascar
 - Opopaea ankarana Andriamalala & Hormiga, 2013 — Madagascar
 - Opopaea antoniae Baehr, 2013 — Queensland, New South Wales
 - Opopaea antsalova Andriamalala & Hormiga, 2013 — Madagascar
 - Opopaea antsiranana Andriamalala & Hormiga, 2013 — Madagascar
 - Opopaea apicalis (Simon, 1893) — Pantropical
 - Opopaea aurantiaca Baehr & Harvey, 2013 — Western Australia
 - Opopaea auriforma Tong & Li, 2013 — China
 - Opopaea banksi (Hickman, 1950) — Australia
 - Opopaea batanguena Barrion & Litsinger, 1995 — Philippines
 - Opopaea bemaraha Andriamalala & Hormiga, 2013 — Madagascar
 - Opopaea bemarivo Andriamalala & Hormiga, 2013 — Madagascar
 - Opopaea berenty Andriamalala & Hormiga, 2013 — Madagascar
 - Opopaea berlandi (Simon & Fage, 1922) — East Africa
 - Opopaea betioky Andriamalala & Hormiga, 2013 — Madagascar
 - Opopaea bicolor Baehr, 2013 — New Caledonia
 - Opopaea billroth Baehr & Harvey, 2013 — Western Australia
 - Opopaea botswana Saaristo & Marusik, 2008 — Botswana
 - Opopaea brisbanensis Baehr, 2013 — Queensland
 - Opopaea broadwater Baehr, 2013 — Queensland, Australia
 - Opopaea burwelli Baehr, 2013 — New Caledonia
 - Opopaea bushblitz Baehr, 2013 — New South Wales
 - Opopaea calcaris Baehr, 2013 — New Caledonia
 - Opopaea callani Baehr & Harvey, 2013 — Western Australia
 - Opopaea calona Chickering, 1969 — USA
 - Opopaea carnarvon Baehr, 2013 — Queensland
 - Opopaea carteri Baehr, 2013 — Queensland
 - Opopaea chrisconwayi Baehr & Harvey, 2013 — Queensland
 - Opopaea concolor (Blackwall, 1859) — Pantropical
 - Opopaea conujaingensis (Xu, 1986) — China
 - Opopaea cornuta Yin & Wang, 1984 — China
 - Opopaea cowra Baehr & Harvey, 2013 — Western Australia
 - Opopaea deserticola Simon, 1891 — Pantropical
 - Opopaea diaolaushan Tong & Li, 2010 — China
 - Opopaea douglasi Baehr, 2013 — Queensland
 - Opopaea durranti Baehr & Harvey, 2013 — Western Australia
 - Opopaea ectognophus Harvey & Edward, 2007 — Western Australia
 - Opopaea ephemera Baehr, 2013 — Northern Territory
 - Opopaea euphorbicola Strand, 1909 — Ascension Islands
 - Opopaea exoculata Baehr & Harvey, 2013 — Western Australia
 - Opopaea fiji Baehr, 2013 — Fiji
 - Opopaea fishriver Baehr, 2013 — Northern Territory
 - Opopaea flabellata Tong & Li, 2013 — China
 - Opopaea flava Baehr & Harvey, 2013 — Western Australia
 - Opopaea floridana (Banks, 1896) — USA
 - Opopaea foulpointe Andriamalala & Hormiga, 2013 — Madagascar
 - Opopaea foveolata Roewer, 1963 — Pacific
 - Opopaea fragilis Baehr & Harvey, 2013 — Western Australia
 - Opopaea framenaui Baehr & Harvey, 2013 — Western Australia
 - Opopaea furcula Baehr & Harvey, 2013 — China
 - Opopaea gabon Saaristo & Marusik, 2008 — Gabon
 - Opopaea gaborone Saaristo & Marusik, 2008 — Botswana
 - Opopaea gerstmeieri Baehr, 2013 — New South Wales
 - Opopaea gibbifera Tong & Li, 2008 — China
 - Opopaea gilliesi Baehr, 2013 — Northern Territory
 - Opopaea goloboffi Baehr, 2013 — New Caledonia
 - Opopaea gracilis Baehr & Harvey, 2013 — Western Australia
 - Opopaea gracillima Baehr & Harvey, 2013 — Western Australia
 - Opopaea harmsi Baehr & Harvey, 2013 — Western Australia
 - Opopaea hawaii Baehr, 2013 — Hawaii
 - Opopaea hoplites (Berland, 1914) — East Africa
 - Opopaea ita Ott, 2003 — Brazil
 - Opopaea itampolo riamalala & Hormiga, 2013 — Madagascar
 - Opopaea johannae Baehr & Harvey, 2013 — Western Australia
 - Opopaea johardingae Baehr, 2013 — Northern Territory
 - Opopaea jonesae Baehr, 2013 — Queensland
 - Opopaea julianneae Baehr & Ott, 2013 — Western Australia
 - Opopaea kirindy Andriamalala & Hormiga, 2013 — Madagascar
 - Opopaea kulczynskii (Berland, 1914) — East Africa
 - Opopaea lambkinae Baehr, 2013 — Queensland
 - Opopaea lebretoni Baehr, 2013 — New South Wales
 - Opopaea leica Baehr, 2013 — Queensland
 - Opopaea leichhardti Baehr, 2013 — Queensland
 - Opopaea lemniscata Tong & Li, 2013 — Laos
 - Opopaea linea Baehr, 2013 — Queensland, New South Wales
 - Opopaea lingua Saaristo, 2007 — Israel
 - Opopaea macula Tong & Li, 2013 — China
 - Opopaea magna Baehr, 2013 — New South Wales
 - Opopaea mahafaly Andriamalala & Hormiga, 2013 — Madagascar
 - Opopaea manderano Andriamalala & Hormiga, 2013 — Madagascar
 - Opopaea manongarivo Andriamalala & Hormiga, 2013 — Madagascar
 - Opopaea marangaroo Baehr & Harvey, 2013 — Western Australia
 - Opopaea margaretehoffmannae Baehr & Smith, 2013 — New South Wales
 - Opopaea margaritae (Denis, 1947) — Egypt
 - Opopaea maroantsetra Andriamalala & Hormiga, 2013 — Comoro Islands
 - Opopaea martini Baehr, 2013 — New South Wales
 - Opopaea mattica Simon, 1893 — Gabon, South Africa
 - Opopaea mcleani Baehr, 2013 — Queensland
 - Opopaea media Song & Xu, 1984 — China
 - Opopaea meditata Gertsch & Davis, 1936 — USA
 - Opopaea michaeli Baehr & Smith, 2013 — New South Wales
 - Opopaea millbrook Baehr, 2013 — South Australia
 - Opopaea milledgei Baehr, 2013 — New South Wales
 - Opopaea millstream Baehr & Harvey, 2013 — Western Australia
 - Opopaea mollis (Simon, 1907) — Sri Lanka
 - Opopaea monteithi Baehr, 2013 — New Caledonia
 - Opopaea mundy Baehr, 2013 — South Australia
 - Opopaea nadineae Baehr & Harvey, 2013 — Western Australia
 - Opopaea namoroka Andriamalala & Hormiga, 2013 — Madagascar
 - Opopaea ndoua Baehr, 2013 — New Caledonia
 - Opopaea nibasa Saaristo & van Harten, 2006 — Yemen
 - Opopaea nitens Baehr, 2013 — New South Wales
 - Opopaea olivernashi Baehr, 2011 — Queensland
 - Opopaea ottoi Baehr, 2013 — New South Wales
 - Opopaea palau Baehr, 2013 — Palau
 - Opopaea pallida Baehr & Harvey, 2013 — Western Australia
 - Opopaea pannawonica Baehr & Ott, 2013 — Western Australia
 - Opopaea phineus Harvey & Edward, 2007 — Western Australia
 - Opopaea pilbara Baehr & Ott, 2013 — Western Australia
 - Opopaea plana Baehr, 2013 — New South Wales
 - Opopaea platnicki Baehr, 2013 — New Caledonia
 - Opopaea plumula Yin & Wang, 1984 — China
 - Opopaea preecei Baehr, 2013 — Northern Territory
 - Opopaea probosciella Saaristo, 2001 — Seychelles
 - Opopaea proserpine Baehr, 2013 — Queensland
 - Opopaea punctata (O. P.-Cambridge, 1872) — Lebanon, Israel, other records doubtful
 - Opopaea raveni Baehr, 2013 — New Caledonia
 - Opopaea rigidula Tong & Li, 2013 — China
 - Opopaea rixi Baehr & Harvey, 2013 — Western Australia
 - Opopaea robusta Baehr & Harvey, 2013 — Western Australia
 - Opopaea rogerkitchingi Baehr, 2011 — Queensland
 - Opopaea rugosa Baehr & Ott, 2013 — Western Australia
 - Opopaea saaristoi Wunderlich, 2011 — Cyprus
 - Opopaea sallami Saaristo & van Harten, 2006 — Yemen
 - Opopaea sanaa Saaristo & van Harten, 2006 — Yemen
 - Opopaea sandranantitra Andriamalala & Hormiga, 2013 — Madagascar
 - Opopaea santschii Brignoli, 1974 — Tunisia, Cyprus, Egypt, Israel
 - Opopaea sanya Tong & Li, 2010 — China
 - Opopaea sauteri Brignoli, 1974 — Taiwan
 - Opopaea sedata Gertsch & Mulaik, 1940 — USA
 - Opopaea semilunata Tong & Li, 2013 — China
 - Opopaea shanasi Saaristo, 2007 — Israel
 - Opopaea silhouettei (Benoit, 1979) — Seychelles, Rapa Nui
 - Opopaea simoni (Berland, 1914) — East Africa
 - Opopaea simplex Baehr, 2013 — New South Wales
 - Opopaea sown Baehr, 2013 — Queensland, New South Wales
 - Opopaea speciosa (Lawrence, 1952) — South Africa, Yemen
 - Opopaea speighti Baehr, 2013 — Queensland
 - Opopaea spinosa Saaristo & van Harten, 2006 — Yemen
 - Opopaea sponsa Brignoli, 1978 — Bhutan
 - Opopaea stanisici Baehr, 2013 — Queensland
 - Opopaea stevensi Baehr, 2013 — South Australia
 - Opopaea striata Baehr, 2013 — New Caledonia
 - Opopaea sturt Baehr, 2013 — New South Wales
 - Opopaea subtilis Baehr & Harvey, 2013 — Western Australia
 - Opopaea sudan Saaristo & Marusik, 2008 — Sudan
 - Opopaea suelewisae Baehr & Smith, 2013 — New South Wales
 - Opopaea suspecta Saaristo, 2002 — Seychelles
 - Opopaea syarakui (Komatsu, 1967) — Japan
 - Opopaea sylvestrella Baehr & Smith, 2013 — New South Wales
 - Opopaea tenuis Baehr, 2013 — New South Wales
 - Opopaea torotorofotsy Andriamalala & Hormiga, 2013 — Madagascar
 - Opopaea touho Baehr, 2013 — New Caledonia
 - Opopaea triangularis Baehr & Harvey, 2013 — Western Australia
 - Opopaea tsimaloto Andriamalala & Hormiga, 2013 — Madagascar
 - Opopaea tsimembo Andriamalala & Hormiga, 2013 — Madagascar
 - Opopaea tsingy Andriamalala & Hormiga, 2013 — Madagascar
 - Opopaea tsijoriaky Andriamalala & Hormiga, 2013 — Madagascar
 - Opopaea tuberculata Baehr, 2013 — New Caledonia
 - Opopaea tumida Tong & Li, 2013 — Laos
 - Opopaea ulrichi Baehr, 2013 — Queensland
 - Opopaea ursulae Baehr, 2013 — New South Wales
 - Opopaea viamao Ott, 2003 — Brazil
 - Opopaea vitrispina Tong & Li, 2010 — China
 - Opopaea vohibazaha Andriamalala & Hormiga, 2013 — Madagascar
 - Opopaea wheelarra Baehr & Ott, 2013 — Western Australia
 - Opopaea whim Baehr & Harvey, 2013 — Western Australia
 - Opopaea wongalara Baehr, 2013 — Northern Territory
 - Opopaea yorki Baehr, 2013 — New South Wales
 - Opopaea yukii Baehr, 2013 — Queensland
 - Opopaea zhengi Tong & Li, 2013 — China
 
References
    
- Platnick, Norman I.; Dupérré, N. (Nadine): The goblin spider genera Opopaea and Epectris (Araneae, Oonopidae) in the New World. (American Museum novitates, no. 3649), American Museum of Natural History, 2009.
 - "Gen. Opopaea Simon, 1891". World Spider Catalog. Retrieved 15 May 2016.
 - Barrion, A.T.; Litsinger, J.A. (1995). Riceland spiders of South and Southeast Asia. Wallingford: CAB International in association with the International Rice Research Institute. ISBN 0851989675.
 
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