Robin Lyle

Robin Lyle, South African arachnologist

Department of Zoology & Entomology, University of the Free State, P.O. Box 339, Bloemfontein, 9300 South Africa.

Taxon names authored

(List may be incomplete)

(List may be incomplete)

Haddad, C.R. & Lyle, R. 2008. Three new genera of tracheline sac spiders from southern Africa (Araneae: Corinnidae). African Invertebrates 49: 37-76. Reference page.

Lyle, R. & Haddad, C.R. 2009: Planochelas, a new genus of tracheline sac spiders from west and central Africa (Araneae: Corinnidae). Annals of the Transvaal Museum 46: 91–100. abstract only seen Reference page.&nbsp

Lyle, R. & Haddad, C.R. 2010: A Revision of the Tracheline Sac Spider Genus Cetonana Strand, 1929 in the Afrotropical Region, with Descriptions of Two New Genera (Araneae: Corinnidae). African Invertebrates 51(2): 321-384. Reference page.

Lyle, R. 2011: The male of Fuchiba tortilis Haddad and Lyle, 2008 and three new species of Spinotrachelas Haddad, 2006 (Araneae: Corinnidae: Trachelinae) from South Africa. Annals of the Ditsong National Museum of Natural History 1: 123–131. abstract only seen Reference page.

Lyle, R. 2013. A new species of the tracheline genus Fuchibotulus Haddad & Lyle, 2008 (Araneae: Corinnidae). African Invertebrates 54(1): 245-249. Reference page.

Lyle, R. 2015. Two new species of the Afrotropical sac spider genus Afroceto Lyle & Haddad, 2010 (Araneae: Trachelidae). African Invertebrates 56(2): 415-423. Reference page.

Lyle, R. & Haddad, C.R. 2018. Jocquestus, a new genus of trachelid sac spiders from the Afrotropical Region (Arachnida: Araneae). Zootaxa 4471(2): 309–333. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4471.2.4 Reference page.

Khoza, T.T. & Lyle, R. 2019. Four new species of the sac spider genus Planochelas Lyle & Haddad, 2009 (Araneae, Trachelidae) from central and southern Africa. African Invertebrates, 60: 147–164. DOI: 10.3897/AfrInvertebr.60.35269 Reference page.
Wright, B.M.O.G., Wright, C.D., Sole, C., Lyle, R., Tippett, R., Sholto-Douglas, C., Verburgt, L. & Engelbrecht, I. 2019. A new forest dwelling button spider from South Africa (Araneae, Theridiidae, Latrodectus). Zootaxa 4700(4): 584–600. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4700.4.12 Reference page.

Omelko, M.M., Marusik, Yu.M. & Lyle, R. 2020. A survey of Diphya Nicolet, 1849 (Araneae: Tetragnathidae) from South Africa. Zootaxa 4899(1): 259–279. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4899.1.14. . Reference page.
Ríos-Tamayo, D. & Lyle, R. 2020. The South African genus Lepthercus Purcell, 1902 (Araneae: Mygalomorphae): phylogeny and taxonomy. Zootaxa 4766(2): 261–305. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4766.2.2. . Reference page.

Ríos-Tamayo, D., Lyle, R. & Sole, C.L. 2023. Ekapa, a new genus of mygalomorph spiders (Araneae, Entypesidae) from South Africa. African Invertebrates 64(1): 1-12. Reference page.

Haddad, C.R. & Lyle, R. 2024. Three new genera of arboreal dark sac spiders from southern Africa (Araneae: Trachelidae). Zootaxa 5399(5): 451–504. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5399.5.1 . Reference page.