List of Pisauridae species

Contents

* A
* B
* C
* D
* E
* H
* I
* M
* N
* O
* P
* Q
* R
* S
* T
* V
* W

* References

Main article: Nursery web spider

This article lists all described species of the spider family Pisauridae accepted by the World Spider Catalog as of February 2021[update]:[1]

## A

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### Afropisaura

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Afropisaura Blandin, 1976

* A. ducis (Strand, 1913) — West, Central, East Africa
* A. rothiformis (Strand, 1908) — West, Central, East Africa
* A. valida (Simon, 1886) (type) — West, Central Africa

### Archipirata

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Archipirata Simon, 1898

* A. tataricus Simon, 1898 (type) — Turkmenistan, China

### Architis

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Architis Simon, 1898

* A. altamira Santos, 2007 — Brazil
* A. amazonica (Simon, 1898) — Brazil
* A. brasiliensis (Mello-Leitão, 1940) — Brazil
* A. capricorna Carico, 1981 — Brazil, Argentina
* A. catuaba Santos, 2008 — Brazil, Peru
* A. colombo Santos, 2007 — Brazil
* A. comaina Santos, 2007 — Peru
* A. cymatilis Carico, 1981 — Trinidad, Colombia to Brazil
* A. dianasilvae Santos, 2007 — Peru
* A. erwini Santos, 2007 — Ecuador
* A. fritzmuelleri Santos, 2007 — Brazil
* A. gracilis Santos, 2008 — Brazil
* A. helveola (Simon, 1898) — Colombia, Ecuador, Brazil
* A. ikuruwa Carico, 1981 — Guyana, Suriname, Peru, Bolivia
* A. maturaca Santos, 2007 — Brazil
* A. neblina Santos & Nogueira, 2008 — Brazil
* A. robusta Carico, 1981 — Panama, Brazil
* A. spinipes (Taczanowski, 1874) — Panama, Trinidad to Argentina
* A. tenuipes (Simon, 1898) — Brazil
* A. tenuis Simon, 1898 (type) — Panama to Brazil
* A. turvo Santos, 2007 — Brazil

## B

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### Blandinia

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Blandinia Tonini, Paulo da Silva, Serpa Filho & Freitas, 2016

* B. mahasoana (Blandin, 1979) (type) — Madagascar

## C

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### Caripetella

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Caripetella Strand, 1928

* C. madagascariensis (Lenz, 1886) (type) — Madagascar, Comoros

### Charminus

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Charminus Thorell, 1899

* C. aethiopicus (Caporiacco, 1939) — Ethiopia, Kenya
* C. ambiguus (Lessert, 1925) — East, Southern Africa
* C. a. concolor (Caporiacco, 1947) — East Africa
* C. atomarius (Lawrence, 1942) — Central, East, Southern Africa
* C. bifidus Blandin, 1978 — Rwanda
* C. camerunensis Thorell, 1899 (type) — West, Central Africa
* C. marfieldi (Roewer, 1955) — West, Central Africa
* C. minor (Lessert, 1928) — Ivory Coast, Congo
* C. natalensis (Lawrence, 1947) — South Africa
* C. rotundus Blandin, 1978 — Congo

### Chiasmopes

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Chiasmopes

Chiasmopes lineatus

Chiasmopes Pavesi, 1883

* C. hystrix (Berland, 1922) — Ethiopia
* C. lineatus (Pocock, 1898) — Central, East, Southern Africa
* C. namaquensis (Roewer, 1955) — Namibia
* C. signatus (Pocock, 1902) — South Africa

### Cispinilus

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Cispinilus Roewer, 1955

* C. flavidus (Simon, 1909) (type) — Central Africa

### Cispius

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Cispius

Cispius kimbius

Cispius Simon, 1898

* C. affinis Lessert, 1916 — East Africa
* C. bidentatus Lessert, 1936 — Central, East Africa
* C. kimbius Blandin, 1978 — South Africa
* C. maruanus (Roewer, 1955) — West, Central Africa
* C. problematicus Blandin, 1978 — Congo
* C. simoni Lessert, 1915 — East Africa
* C. strandi Caporiacco, 1947 — East Africa
* C. thorelli Blandin, 1978 — Congo
* C. variegatus Simon, 1898 (type) — Congo

### Cladycnis

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Cladycnis Simon, 1898

* C. insignis (Lucas, 1838) (type) — Canary Is.

### Conakrya

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Conakrya Schmidt, 1956

* C. wolffi Schmidt, 1956 (type) — Guinea

## D

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### Dendrolycosa

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Dendrolycosa Doleschall, 1859

* D. bairdi Jäger, 2011 — Laos
* D. bobbiliensis (Reddy & Patel, 1993) — India
* D. cruciata (Roewer, 1955) — Tanzania
* D. duckitti Jäger, 2011 — Laos, Indonesia (Sumatra)
* D. fusca Doleschall, 1859 (type) — Indonesia (Ambon)
* D. gitae (Tikader, 1970) — India (mainland, Andaman Is.)
* D. icadia (L. Koch, 1876) — Australia (Queensland)
* D. kakadu Raven & Hebron, 2018 — Australia (Northern Territory)
* D. lepida (Thorell, 1890) — Indonesia (Sumatra)
* D. ornata (Berland, 1924) — New Caledonia
* D. parangbusta (Barrion & Litsinger, 1995) — Philippines
* D. putiana (Barrion & Litsinger, 1995) — Philippines
* D. robusta (Thorell, 1895) — China, Myanmar, Laos, Vietnam
* D. rossi Silva & Griswold, 2013 — Madagascar
* D. sierwaldae Jäger, 2011 — New Guinea
* D. songi (Zhang, 2000) — China
* D. yuka Jäger, 2011 — South Africa

## E

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### Eucamptopus

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Eucamptopus Pocock, 1900

* E. coronatus Pocock, 1900 (type) — India

### Euprosthenops

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Euprosthenops Pocock, 1897

* E. australis Simon, 1898 — Senegal, Nigeria, Zambia, Botswana, South Africa
* E. bayaonianus (Brito Capello, 1867) (type) — West, Central, East Africa
* E. benoiti Blandin, 1976 — Rwanda
* E. biguttatus Roewer, 1955 — Congo, Namibia
* E. ellioti (O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1877) — India
* E. pavesii Lessert, 1928 — Central, East Africa
* E. proximus Lessert, 1916 — Central, East, Southern Africa
* E. p. maximus Blandin, 1976 — Ivory Coast
* E. schenkeli (Roewer, 1955) — East Africa
* E. wuehlischi Roewer, 1955 — Namibia

### Euprosthenopsis

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Euprosthenopsis Blandin, 1974

* E. armata (Strand, 1913) (type) — Central, East Africa
* E. lamorali Blandin, 1977 — South Africa
* E. lesserti (Roewer, 1955) — East Africa
* E. l. garambensis (Lessert, 1928) — Central Africa
* E. pulchella (Pocock, 1902) — South Africa, Lesotho, Eswatini
* E. rothschildi Blandin, 1977 — Kenya
* E. vachoni Blandin, 1977 — Djibouti
* E. vuattouxi Blandin, 1977 — Ivory Coast

## H

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### Hala

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Hala Jocqué, 1994

* H. impigra Jocqué, 1994 (type) — Madagascar
* H. paulyi Jocqué, 1994 — Madagascar

### Hygropoda

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Hygropoda

Hygropoda higenaga, female

Hygropoda Thorell, 1894

* H. africana Simon, 1898 — Gabon, Sierra Leone
* H. albolimbata (Thorell, 1878) — Indonesia (Ambon)
* H. argentata Zhang, Zhu & Song, 2004 — China, Thailand
* H. balingkinitanus (Barrion & Litsinger, 1995) — Philippines
* H. borbonica (Vinson, 1863) — Réunion
* H. bottrelli (Barrion & Litsinger, 1995) — Philippines
* H. campanulata Zhang, Zhu & Song, 2004 — China, Thailand
* H. celebesiana (Strand, 1913) — Indonesia (Sulawesi)
* H. chandrakantii (Reddy & Patel, 1993) — India
* H. dolomedes (Doleschall, 1859) — Indonesia (Ambon)
* H. gracilis (Thorell, 1891) — India (Nicobar Is.)
* H. higenaga (Kishida, 1936) — China, Taiwan, Japan
* H. linearis (Simon, 1903) — Madagascar
* H. lineata (Thorell, 1881) — Indonesia to Australia
* H. longimana (Stoliczka, 1869) — Bangladesh, Malaysia
* H. longitarsis (Thorell, 1877) — Vietnam, Indonesia (Sulawesi)
* H. l. fasciata (Thorell, 1877) — Indonesia (Sulawesi)
* H. macropus Pocock, 1897 — Indonesia (Moluccas)
* H. menglun Zhang, Zhu & Song, 2004 — China
* H. procera Thorell, 1895 — Myanmar
* H. prognatha Thorell, 1894 (type) — Singapore
* H. sikkimus (Tikader, 1970) — India (mainland, Andaman Is.)
* H. subannulipes Strand, 1911 — Indonesia (Aru Is.)
* H. taeniata Wang, 1993 — China
* H. tangana (Roewer, 1955) — Tanzania, Kenya, South Africa, Madagascar
* H. yunnan Zhang, Zhu & Song, 2004 — China, Thailand, Laos

## I

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### Ilipula

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Ilipula Simon, 1903

* I. anguicula Simon, 1903 (type) — Vietnam

### Inola

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Inola Davies, 1982

* I. amicabilis Davies, 1982 (type) — Australia (Queensland)
* I. cracentis Davies, 1982 — Australia (Queensland)
* I. daviesae Tio & Humphrey, 2010 — Australia (Queensland)
* I. subtilis Davies, 1982 — Australia (Queensland)

## M

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### Maypacius

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Maypacius Simon, 1898

* M. bilineatus (Pavesi, 1895) (type) — Central, East Africa, Madagascar
* M. christophei Blandin, 1975 — Congo
* M. curiosus Blandin, 1975 — Congo
* M. gilloni Blandin, 1978 — Senegal
* M. kaestneri Roewer, 1955 — West, Central Africa
* M. petrunkevitchi Lessert, 1933 — Angola, Rwanda
* M. roeweri Blandin, 1975 — Congo
* M. stuhlmanni (Bösenberg & Lenz, 1895) — Tanzania (mainland, Zanzibar)
* M. vittiger Simon, 1898 — Madagascar

## N

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### Nilus

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Nilus

Fishing spider
(Nilus albocinctus)

Nilus curtus

Nilus O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1876

* N. albocinctus (Doleschall, 1859) — India to Philippines
* N. curtus O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1876 (type) — Africa
* N. decorata (Patel & Reddy, 1990) — India
* N. esimoni (Sierwald, 1984) — Madagascar
* N. jayakari (F. O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1898) — Oman
* N. kolosvaryi (Caporiacco, 1947) — Central, East, Southern Africa
* N. leoninus (Strand, 1916) — Madagascar
* N. majungensis (Strand, 1907) — Mayotte, Madagascar
* N. margaritatus (Pocock, 1898) — Central, South Africa
* N. massajae (Pavesi, 1883) — Africa
* N. paralbocinctus (Zhang, Zhu & Song, 2004) — China, Laos
* N. phipsoni (F. O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1898) — India to China, Indonesia
* N. pictus (Simon, 1898) — West, Central Africa
* N. pseudoalbocinctus (Sen, Saha & Raychaudhuri, 2010) — India
* N. pseudojuvenilis (Sierwald, 1987) — Mozambique
* N. radiatolineatus (Strand, 1906) — Africa
* N. rossi (Pocock, 1902) — Central, South Africa
* N. rubromaculatus (Thorell, 1899) — West, Central Africa

## P

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### Papakula

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Papakula Strand, 1911

* P. niveopunctata Strand, 1911 (type) — Indonesia (Aru Is.)

### Paracladycnis

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Paracladycnis Blandin, 1979

* P. vis Blandin, 1979 (type) — Madagascar

### Perenethis

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Perenethis

Perenethis venusta, male

Perenethis L. Koch, 1878

* P. dentifasciata (O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1885) — Pakistan or India
* P. fascigera (Bösenberg & Strand, 1906) — China, Korea, Japan
* P. simoni (Lessert, 1916) — Africa, Comoros
* P. sindica (Simon, 1897) — India, Sri Lanka, Nepal, China, Philippines
* P. symmetrica (Lawrence, 1927) — Africa
* P. venusta L. Koch, 1878 (type) — India, Myanmar, Thailand, Singapore, Philippines, Japan, Papua New Guinea, Australia (Queensland, Western Australia)

### Phalaeops

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Phalaeops Roewer, 1955

* P. mossambicus Roewer, 1955 (type) — Mozambique
* P. somalicus Roewer, 1955 — Djibouti

### Pisaura

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Pisaura

Pisaura mirabilis

Pisaura Simon, 1886

* P. acoreensis Wunderlich, 1992 — Azores
* P. anahitiformis Kishida, 1910 — Japan
* P. ancora Paik, 1969 — Russia, China, Korea
* P. bicornis Zhang & Song, 1992 — China, Japan
* P. consocia (O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1872) — Cyprus, Turkey, Israel, Lebanon, Syria
* P. lama Bösenberg & Strand, 1906 — Russia, China, Korea, Japan
* P. mirabilis (Clerck, 1757) (type) — Europe, Turkey, Middle East, Caucasus, Russia (Europe to Middle Siberia), Central Asia, China
* P. novicia (L. Koch, 1878) — Mediterranean to Central Asia
* P. orientalis Kulczyński, 1913 — Mediterranean
* P. podilensis Patel & Reddy, 1990 — India
* P. quadrilineata (Lucas, 1838) — Canary Is., Madeira
* P. sublama Zhang, 2000 — China
* P. swamii Patel, 1987 — India

### Pisaurina

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Pisaurina

Pisaurina brevipes

Pisaurina Simon, 1898

* P. brevipes (Emerton, 1911) — USA, Canada
* P. dubia (Hentz, 1847) — USA
* P. mira (Walckenaer, 1837) (type) — USA, Canada
* P. undulata (Keyserling, 1887) — USA, Cuba

### Polyboea

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Polyboea Thorell, 1895

* P. vulpina Thorell, 1895 (type) — India, Myanmar, Thailand, Malaysia, Singapore
* P. zonaformis (Wang, 1993) — India, China, Laos

## Q

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### Qianlingula

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Qianlingula Zhang, Zhu & Song, 2004

* Q. bilamellata Zhang, Zhu & Song, 2004 (type) — China
* Q. jiafu Zhang, Zhu & Song, 2004 — China
* Q. turbinata Zhang, Zhu & Song, 2004 — China

## R

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### Rothus

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Rothus

Rothus purpurissatus

Rothus Simon, 1898

* R. aethiopicus (Pavesi, 1883) — Africa, Israel
* R. auratus Pocock, 1900 — South Africa
* R. vittatus Simon, 1898 — South Africa

## S

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### Sphedanus

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Sphedanus Thorell, 1877

* S. banna (Zhang, Zhu & Song, 2004) — China, Laos
* S. quadrimaculatus (Thorell, 1897) — Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia (Borneo)
* S. undatus Thorell, 1877 (type) — Indonesia (Sulawesi)

### Stoliczka

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Stoliczka O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1885

* S. affinis Caporiacco, 1935 — Pakistan
* S. insignis O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1885 (type) — Pakistan

## T

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### Tallonia

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Tallonia Simon, 1889

* T. picta Simon, 1889 (type) — Madagascar

### Tapinothele

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Tapinothele Simon, 1898

* T. astuta Simon, 1898 (type) — Tanzania (Zanzibar)

### Tapinothelella

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Tapinothelella Strand, 1909

* T. laboriosa Strand, 1909 (type) — South Africa

### Tapinothelops

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Tapinothelops Roewer, 1955

* T. concolor (Caporiacco, 1947) (type) — East Africa
* T. vittipes (Caporiacco, 1941) — Ethiopia

### Tetragonophthalma

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Tetragonophthalma Karsch, 1878

* T. vulpina (Simon, 1898) — West, Central Africa

### Thalassiopsis

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Thalassiopsis Roewer, 1955

* T. vachoni Roewer, 1955 (type) — Madagascar

### Thaumasia

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Thaumasia Perty, 1833

* T. abrahami Mello-Leitão, 1948 — Honduras to Brazil
* T. acreana Silva & Carico, 2012 — Brazil
* T. annulipes F. O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1903 — Suriname, Peru, Brazil
* T. argenteonotata (Simon, 1898) — Mexico to Brazil
* T. caracarai Silva & Carico, 2012 — Mexico to Brazil
* T. caxiuana Silva & Carico, 2012 — Brazil
* T. diasi Silva & Carico, 2012 — Ecuador, Brazil
* T. heterogyna Chamberlin & Ivie, 1936 — Panama to Brazil
* T. hirsutochela Silva & Carico, 2012 — Costa Rica to Brazil
* T. lisei Silva & Carico, 2012 — Brazil
* T. onca Silva & Carico, 2012 — Colombia to Brazil
* T. oriximina Silva & Carico, 2012 — Brazil
* T. peruana Silva & Carico, 2012 — Peru
* T. scoparia (Simon, 1888) — Venezuela
* T. senilis Perty, 1833 (type) — Costa Rica to Paraguay
* T. velox Simon, 1898 — Panama to Argentina
* T. xingu Silva & Carico, 2012 — Colombia to Brazil

### Tinus

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Tinus F. O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1901

* T. arindamai Biswas & Roy, 2005 — India
* T. connexus (Bryant, 1940) — Cuba, Hispaniola
* T. minutus F. O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1901 — Mexico to El Salvador
* T. nigrinus F. O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1901 (type) — Mexico to Costa Rica
* T. oaxaca Carico, 2008 — Mexico
* T. palictlus Carico, 1976 — Mexico
* T. peregrinus (Bishop, 1924) — USA, Mexico
* T. prusius Carico, 1976 — Mexico
* T. schlingeri Silva, 2012 — Mexico
* T. tibialis F. O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1901 — Mexico
* T. ursus Carico, 1976 — Costa Rica, Panama

### Tolma

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Tolma Jocqué, 1994

* T. toreuta Jocqué, 1994 (type) — Madagascar

## V

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### Voraptipus

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Voraptipus Roewer, 1955

* V. agilis Roewer, 1955 (type) — Mozambique

### Vuattouxia

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Vuattouxia Blandin, 1979

* V. kouassikonani Blandin, 1979 (type) — Ivory Coast

## W

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### Walrencea

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Walrencea Blandin, 1979

* W. globosa Blandin, 1979 (type) — South Africa

## References

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1. ^ "Family: Pisauridae Simon,1890". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2021. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2021-03-09.

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Extant Araneae families

* Kingdom: Animalia
* Phylum: Arthropoda
* Subphylum: Chelicerata
* Class: Arachnida

Suborder Mesothelae

* Liphistiidae (segmented spiders)
* Heptathelidae (segmented spiders)

Suborder Opisthothelae

| Mygalomorphae|

* Actinopodidae (mouse spiders and relatives)
* Anamidae
* Antrodiaetidae (folding trapdoor spiders)
* Atracidae (Australian funnel-web spiders)
* Atypidae (atypical tarantulas or purseweb spiders)
* Barychelidae (brushed trapdoor spiders)
* Bemmeridae
* Ctenizidae (cork-lid trapdoor spiders)
* Cyrtaucheniidae (wafer trapdoor spiders)
* Dipluridae (funnel-web tarantulas)
* Entypesidae
* Euagridae
* Euctenizidae
* Halonoproctidae
* Hexathelidae (funnel-webs or venomous funnel-web tarantulas)
* Hexurellidae
* Idiopidae
* Ischnothelidae
* Macrothelidae
* Mecicobothriidae (dwarf tarantulas)
* Megahexuridae
* Microhexuridae
* Microstigmatidae
* Migidae (tree trapdoor spiders)
* Nemesiidae (funnel-web tarantulas)
* Paratropididae (bald-legged spiders)
* Porrhothelidae
* Pycnothelidae
* Rhytidicolidae
* Stasimopidae
* Theraphosidae (true tarantulas)

Araneomorphae|

| Non-entelegynes|

* Archaeidae (pelican spiders)
* Archoleptonetidae
* Austrochilidae
* Caponiidae
* Diguetidae (coneweb spiders)
* Drymusidae (false violin spiders)
* Dysderidae (woodlouse hunters)
* Filistatidae (crevice weaver spiders)
* Gradungulidae (large-clawed spiders)
* Huttoniidae
* Hypochilidae (lampshade spiders)
* Leptonetidae
* Mecysmaucheniidae
* Ochyroceratidae (midget ground weavers)
* Oonopidae (goblin spiders)
* Orsolobidae
* Pacullidae
* Palpimanidae (palp-footed spiders)
* Periegopidae
* Pholcidae (cellar spiders)
* Plectreuridae
* Psilodercidae
* Scytodidae (spitting spiders)
* Segestriidae (tube-dwelling spiders)
* Sicariidae (violin spiders, assassin spiders)
* Stenochilidae
* Telemidae (long-legged cave spiders)
* Tetrablemmidae (armored spiders)
* Trogloraptoridae (Trogloraptor marchingtoni)

Entelegynae|

* Agelenidae (araneomorph funnel weavers)
* Amaurobiidae (tangled nest spiders)
* Anapidae
* Ancylometidae
* Anyphaenidae (anyphaenid sac spiders)
* Araneidae (orb-weaver spiders)
* Arkyidae
* Cheiracanthiidae
* Cicurinidae
* Cithaeronidae
* Clubionidae (sac spiders)
* Corinnidae (dark sac spiders)
* Ctenidae (wandering spiders or tropical wolf spiders)
* Cyatholipidae
* Cybaeidae
* Cycloctenidae
* Deinopidae (net-casting spiders)
* Desidae (intertidal spiders)
* Dictynidae
* Dolomedidae
* Eresidae (velvet spiders)
* Fonteferreidae
* Gallieniellidae
* Gnaphosidae (flat-bellied ground spiders)
* Hahniidae (dwarf sheet spiders)
* Hersiliidae (tree trunk spiders)
* Homalonychidae
* Lamponidae (white-tailed spiders)
* Linyphiidae (sheet weavers or money spiders)
* Liocranidae (liocranid sac spiders)
* Lycosidae (wolf spiders)
* Macrobunidae
* Malkaridae (shield spiders)
* Megadictynidae
* Mimetidae (pirate spiders)
* Miturgidae
* Myrmecicultoridae
* Mysmenidae (spurred orb-weavers)
* Nesticidae (cave cobweb spiders)
* Nicodamidae (red and black spiders)
* Oecobiidae (disc web spiders)
* Oxyopidae (lynx spiders)
* Penestomidae
* Philodromidae (running crab spiders)
* Phrurolithidae
* Physoglenidae
* Phyxelididae
* Pimoidae
* Pisauridae (nursery web spiders) (including Halidae)
* Prodidomidae
* Psechridae
* Salticidae (jumping spiders)
* Selenopidae
* Senoculidae (bark hunters)
* Sparassidae (huntsman spiders)
* Stiphidiidae
* Symphytognathidae (dwarf orb-weavers)
* Synaphridae
* Synotaxidae
* Tetragnathidae (long jawed orb-weavers)
* Theridiidae (tangle-web spiders)
* Theridiosomatidae (ray spiders)
* Thomisidae (crab spiders)
* Titanoecidae
* Toxopidae
* Trachelidae
* Trachycosmidae
* Trechaleidae
* Trochanteriidae
* Udubidae
* Uloboridae (cribellate orb weavers)
* Viridasiidae
* Xenoctenidae
* Zodariidae (ant spiders)
* Zoropsidae

* Spider taxonomy
* Bold are families with more than 1000 species

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