This page lists all described

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and

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of the spider family Nicodamidae. , the

World Spider Catalog The World Spider Catalog (WSC) is an online searchable database concerned with spider taxonomy. It aims to list all accepted families, genera and species, as well as provide access to the related taxonomic literature. The WSC began as a series of ...

accepts 31 species in 7 genera:

''Ambicodamus''

Ambicodamus ''Ambicodamus'' is a genus of spiders in the family Nicodamidae. It was first described in 1995 by Mark Harvey Mark Harvey (born 11 June 1965) is a former Australian rules football player and coach. He played over 200 games during fourteen ...

'' Harvey, 1995 * '' Ambicodamus audax'' Harvey, 1995 — Eastern Australia * '' Ambicodamus crinitus'' (L. Koch, 1872) — Australia (New South Wales, Victoria, Tasmania) * '' Ambicodamus dale'' Harvey, 1995 — Australia (Queensland) * '' Ambicodamus darlingtoni'' Harvey, 1995 — Australia (New South Wales) * '' Ambicodamus emu'' Harvey, 1995 — Australia (Queensland) * '' Ambicodamus kochi'' Harvey, 1995 — Australia (Western Australia) * '' Ambicodamus leei'' Harvey, 1995 — Australia (South Australia) * '' Ambicodamus marae'' Harvey, 1995 ( type) — Australia (Western Australia) * '' Ambicodamus sororius'' Harvey, 1995 — Australia (Queensland, New South Wales, Victoria, Tasmania) * '' Ambicodamus southwelli'' Harvey, 1995 — Australia (New South Wales, Victoria, Tasmania) * '' Ambicodamus urbanus'' Harvey, 1995 — Australia (New South Wales)

''Dimidamus''

Dimidamus ''Dimidamus'' is a genus of spiders in the family Nicodamidae Nicodamidae is a family of araneomorph spiders with about thirty species in seven genera. They are small to medium-sized spiders found near the ground of eucalypt forest in small she ...

'' Harvey, 1995 * ''

Dimidamus arau ''Dimidamus'' is a genus of spiders in the family Nicodamidae. It was first described in 1995 by Harvey. , it contains 6 species from New Guinea and Australia. Species ''Dimidamus'' comprises the following species: *'' Dimidamus arau'' Harvey, 1 ...

'' Harvey, 1995 — New Guinea * ''

Dimidamus dimidiatus ''Dimidamus'' is a genus of spiders in the family Nicodamidae Nicodamidae is a family of araneomorph spiders with about thirty species in seven genera. They are small to medium-sized spiders found near the ground of eucalypt forest in small she ...

'' (Simon, 1897) ( type) — Australia (Queensland, New South Wales) * ''

Dimidamus enaro ''Dimidamus'' is a genus of spiders in the family Nicodamidae. It was first described in 1995 by Harvey. , it contains 6 species from New Guinea and Australia. Species ''Dimidamus'' comprises the following species: *''Dimidamus arau'' Harvey, 19 ...

'' Harvey, 1995 — New Guinea * ''

Dimidamus leopoldi ''Dimidamus'' is a genus of spiders in the family Nicodamidae. It was first described in 1995 by Harvey. , it contains 6 species from New Guinea and Australia. Species ''Dimidamus'' comprises the following species: *''Dimidamus arau'' Harvey, 19 ...

'' (Roewer, 1938) — New Guinea * ''

Dimidamus sero ''Dimidamus'' is a genus of spiders in the family Nicodamidae. It was first described in 1995 by Harvey. , it contains 6 species from New Guinea and Australia. Species ''Dimidamus'' comprises the following species: *''Dimidamus arau'' Harvey, 19 ...

'' Harvey, 1995 — New Guinea * ''

Dimidamus simoni ''Dimidamus'' is a genus of spiders in the family Nicodamidae. It was first described in 1995 by Harvey. , it contains 6 species from New Guinea and Australia. Species ''Dimidamus'' comprises the following species: *''Dimidamus arau'' Harvey, 19 ...

'' Harvey, 1995 — Australia (Victoria)

''Durodamus''

Durodamus ''Durodamus'' is a genus of spiders in the family Nicodamidae Nicodamidae is a family of araneomorph spiders with about thirty species in seven genera. They are small to medium-sized spiders found near the ground of eucalypt forest in small sh ...

'' Harvey, 1995 * '' Durodamus yeni'' Harvey, 1995 ( type) — Australia (Queensland, Victoria, South Australia)

''Litodamus''

Litodamus ''Litodamus'' is a genus of spiders in the family Nicodamidae Nicodamidae is a family of araneomorph spiders with about thirty species in seven genera. They are small to medium-sized spiders found near the ground of eucalypt forest in small sh ...

'' Harvey, 1995 * '' Litodamus collinus'' Harvey, 1995 — Australia (Tasmania) * '' Litodamus hickmani'' Harvey, 1995 ( type) — Australia (Tasmania) * '' Litodamus olga'' Harvey, 1995 — Australia (Tasmania)

''Nicodamus''

Nicodamus ''Nicodamus'' is a genus of small spiders known from Australia. They are often referred to as the red and black spiders. As of 2017 its two species include ''Nicodamus peregrinus ''Nicodamus peregrinus'', known as the red and black spider, ...

'' Simon, 1887 * '' Nicodamus mainae'' Harvey, 1995 — Australia (Western Australia, South Australia) * ''

Nicodamus peregrinus ''Nicodamus peregrinus'', known as the red and black spider, is a spider found in eastern and southern Australia. Unlike the redback spider (''Latrodectus hasseltii''), the bright red coloration does not appear to warn of significant danger to hu ...

'' (Walckenaer, 1841) ( type) — Eastern Australia

''Novodamus''

Novodamus ''Novodamus'' is a genus of Australia Australia, officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a sovereign country comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous smaller islands. With an are ...

'' Harvey, 1995 * ''

Novodamus nodatus ''Novodamus'' is a genus of Australia Australia, officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a sovereign country comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous smaller islands. With an are ...

'' (Karsch, 1878) ( type) — Australia (New South Wales, Victoria, Tasmania) * ''

Novodamus supernus ''Novodamus'' is a genus of Australia Australia, officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a sovereign country comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous smaller islands. With an are ...

'' Harvey, 1995 — Australia (New South Wales)

''Oncodamus''

Oncodamus ''Oncodamus'' is a genus of spiders in the family Nicodamidae Nicodamidae is a family of araneomorph spiders with about thirty species in seven genera. They are small to medium-sized spiders found near the ground of eucalypt forest in small sh ...

'' Harvey, 1995 * '' Oncodamus bidens'' (Karsch, 1878) ( type) — Australia (New South Wales) * '' Oncodamus decipiens'' Harvey, 1995 — Australia (Queensland, New South Wales)

References

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Nicodamidae Nicodamidae is a family of araneomorph spiders with about thirty species in seven genera. They are small to medium-sized spiders found near the ground of eucalypt forest in small sheet webs. The species of this family are only present in Australia ...

Nicodamidae