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Angaeus is a genus of Asian crab spiders first described by Tamerlan Thorell in 1881.^[3] It is considered a senior synonym of Paraborboropactus.^[2]

As of December 2022 it contained twelve species, found in Asia:^[1]

Angaeus canalis (Tang & Li, 2010) – China
Angaeus christae Benjamin, 2013 – Borneo
Angaeus comatulus Simon, 1909 – Vietnam
Angaeus lenticulosus Simon, 1903 – China, Vietnam
Angaeus liangweii (Tang & Li, 2010) – China
Angaeus pentagonalis Pocock, 1901 – India (mainland, Andaman Is.)
Angaeus pudicus Thorell, 1881 (type) – Indonesia (Moluccas, Seram Island)
Angaeus rhombifer Thorell, 1890 – China, Myanmar, Vietnam, Malaysia, Singapore, Indonesia (Sumatra), Borneo
Angaeus rhombus (Tang & Li, 2009) – China
Angaeus verrucosus Benjamin, 2017 – Malaysia (Borneo)
Angaeus xieluae (Liu, 2022) – China
Angaeus zhengi (Tang & Li, 2009) – China

^ ^a ^b "Gen. Angaeus Thorell, 1881". World Spider Catalog Version 23.5. Natural History Museum Bern. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2022-12-20.
^ ^a ^b Benjamin, S. P. (2013). "On the crab spider genus Angaeus Thorell, 1881 and its junior synonym Paraborboropactus Tang and Li, 2009 (Araneae: Thomisidae)". Zootaxa. 3635: 71–80. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.3635.1.7. PMID 26097932.
^ Thorell, T. (1881). "Studi sui Ragni Malesi e Papuani. III. Ragni dell'Austro Malesia e del Capo York, conservati nel Museo civico di storia naturale di Genova". Annali del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Genova. 17: 1–727.