Corinnomma

Corinnomma
C. severum from Singapore
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Subphylum:	Chelicerata
Class:	Arachnida
Order:	Araneae
Infraorder:	Araneomorphae
Family:	Corinnidae
Genus:	Corinnomma Karsch, 1880[1]
Type species
C. severum (Thorell, 1877)
Species
15, see text

Corinnomma is a genus of African and Asian corinnid sac spiders first described by Ferdinand Karsch in 1880.^[2]

Name

The genus name is a combination of Corinna and Ancient Greek ὄμμα (omma, "eye"), which is neutral in Greek.^[2] Hence the genus name is also neutral.

Description

Species

As of October 2025^[update], this genus includes fifteen species:^[1]

• Corinnomma afghanicum Roewer, 1962 – Afghanistan
• Corinnomma albobarbatum Simon, 1898 – St. Vincent
• Corinnomma comulatum Thorell, 1891 – India (Nicobar Is.)
• Corinnomma hamulatum (Song & Zhu, 1992) – China
• Corinnomma javanum Simon, 1905 – Thailand, Singapore, Indonesia (Java, Borneo)
• Corinnomma lawrencei Haddad, 2006 – Tanzania, Zimbabwe, Mozambique, South Africa
• Corinnomma moerens Thorell, 1890 – Indonesia (Sumatra)
• Corinnomma olivaceum Simon, 1896 – Ethiopia
• Corinnomma plumosum (Thorell, 1881) – Indonesia (Moluccas)
• Corinnomma rapax Deeleman-Reinhold, 1993 – Indonesia (Sumatra, Borneo)
• Corinnomma semiglabrum (Simon, 1896) – Zambia, Namibia, Zimbabwe, Mozambique, South Africa, Eswatini
• Corinnomma severum (Thorell, 1877) – India to China, Philippines, Indonesia (Sumatra, Sulawesi) (type species)
• Corinnomma simplex L. Zhang, Jin & F. Zhang, 2022 – India, China
• Corinnomma spirale L. Zhang, Jin & F. Zhang, 2022 – China
• Corinnomma thorelli Simon, 1905 – Indonesia (Java)

References

1. "Genus Corinnomma". World Spider Catalog. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2025-10-01.
2. Karsch, F. (1880). "Arachnologische Blätter (Decas I)". Zeitschrift für die Gesammten Naturwissenschaften. Dritte Folge. 5: 373–409.