Lathrothele is a genus of African spiders in the family Ischnothelidae. It was first described by Pierre L.G. Benoit in 1965.

Species

As of July2020[update] it contained the following species:

  • Lathrothele catamita (Simon, 1907) – São Tomé and Príncipe
  • Lathrothele cavernicola Benoit, 1965 – Congo
  • Lathrothele grabensis Benoit, 1965 (type) – Cameroon, Congo, Rwanda, Burundi
  • Lathrothele jezequeli Benoit, 1965 – Ivory Coast
  • Lathrothele mitonae Bäckstam, Drolshagen & Seiter, 2013 – Gabon