Taxa included

Croeser, P. M. C. (1996). A revision of the African huntsman spider genus Palystes L. Koch 1875 (Araneae: Heteropodidae). Annals of the Natal Museum 37: 1-122.

Taxon
Palystes castaneus (Latreille, 1819) (Sparassidae) 25, f. 1-21 (mf, S), Palystes castaneus
Palystes martinfilmeri Croeser, 1996 (Sparassidae) 30, f. 23-27, 29, 31 (Dmf), Palystes martinfilmeri Original description
Palystes stilleri Croeser, 1996 (Sparassidae) 33, f. 28, 30, 32-36 (Dmf), Palystes stilleri Original description
Palystes lunatus Pocock, 1896 (Sparassidae) 37, f. 37-38 (f), Palystes lunatus
Palystes crawshayi Pocock, 1902 (Sparassidae) 39, f. 39-44 (f, Dm), Palystes crawshayi
Palystes leppanae Pocock, 1902 (Sparassidae) 41, f. 57-62 (f, Dm), Palystes leppanae
Palystes perornatus Pocock, 1900 (Sparassidae) 46, f. 63-70 (f, Dm), Palystes perornatus
Palystes karooensis Croeser, 1996 (Sparassidae) 50, f. 45-56 (Dmf), Palystes karooensis Original description
Palystes stuarti Croeser, 1996 (Sparassidae) 53, f. 71-75 (Dmf), Palystes stuarti Original description
Palystes superciliosus L. Koch, 1875 (Sparassidae) 56, f. 77-80 (mf, S of Palystes modificus, P. natalius and P. superciliosus fasciiventris), Palystes superciliosus
Palystes ellioti Pocock, 1896 (Sparassidae) 67, f. 81-88 (f, Sm), Palystes ellioti
Palystes hoehneli Simon, 1890 (Sparassidae) 70, f. 89-96 (f, Sm), Palystes hoehneli
Palystes johnstoni Pocock, 1896 (Sparassidae) 74, f. 97-100 (mf), Palystes johnstoni
Palystes ansiedippenaarae Croeser, 1996 (Sparassidae) 78, f. 104-108 (Dmf), Palystes ansiedippenaarae Original description
Palystes leroyorum Croeser, 1996 (Sparassidae) 81, f. 101-103 (Dm), Palystes leroyorum Original description
Parapalystes Croeser, 1996 (Sparassidae) 85, type Parapalystes euphorbiae Croeser, 1996; gender masculine Original description
Parapalystes euphorbiae Croeser, 1996 (Sparassidae) 87, f. 110-115 (Dmf), Parapalystes euphorbiae Original description
Parapalystes cultrifer (Pocock, 1900) (Sparassidae) 90, (Tmf from Palystes), Parapalystes cultrifer
Parapalystes lycosinus (Pocock, 1900) (Sparassidae) 90, (removed mf from S of P. megalocephalus), Parapalystes lycosinus
Parapalystes megacephalus (C. L. Koch, 1845) (Sparassidae) 90, (Tmf from Palystes), Parapalystes megacephalus
Parapalystes whiteae (Pocock, 1902) (Sparassidae) 91, (Tmf from Palystes), Parapalystes whiteae
Panaretella scutata (Pocock, 1902) (Sparassidae) 92, (Tf from Palystes), Panaretella scutata
Anchonastus pilipodus (Strand, 1913) (Sparassidae) 93, (Tf from Palystes), Anchonastus pilipodus
Gnathopalystes crucifer (Simon, 1880) (Sparassidae) 111, (type is subadult f, T from Palystes), Gnathopalystes crucifer
Gnathopalystes ferox Rainbow, 1899 (Sparassidae) 111, (Tf from Palystes), Gnathopalystes ferox
Gnathopalystes ignicomus (L. Koch, 1875) (Sparassidae) 112, (Tf from Palystes, S), Gnathopalystes ignicomus
Gnathopalystes kochi (Simon, 1880) (Sparassidae) 112, (Tmf from Palystes, S), Gnathopalystes kochi
Gnathopalystes nigrocornutus (Merian, 1911) (Sparassidae) 112, (Tf from Palystes), Gnathopalystes nigrocornutus
Gnathopalystes nigriventer (KulczyƄski, 1910) (Sparassidae) 113, (T from Palystes), Gnathopalystes nigriventer
Gnathopalystes rutilans (Simon, 1899) (Sparassidae) 113, (Tj from Palystes), Gnathopalystes rutilans
Heteropoda dasyurina (Hogg, 1914) (Sparassidae) 114, (T from Palystes), Heteropoda dasyurinus
Heteropoda speciosa (Pocock, 1898) (Sparassidae) 114, (T from Palystes), Heteropoda speciosus
Heteropoda venatoria (Linnaeus, 1767) (Sparassidae) 114, (T from Palystes), Heteropoda ledleyi

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