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spider Spiders ( order Araneae) are air-breathing arthropods that have eight legs, chelicerae with fangs generally able to inject venom, and spinnerets that extrude silk. They are the largest order of arachnids and rank seventh in total species ...
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India India, officially the Republic of India (Hindi: ), is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by area, the second-most populous country, and the most populous democracy in the world. Bounded by the Indian Ocean on the so ...
and is based on Siliwal, Molur and Biswas (2005).Siliwal, Manju, S. Molur and B.K. Biswas (2005) Indian spiders (Arachnida: Araneae): updated checklist 2005. ZOOS' PRINT JOURNAL 20(10): 1999-204

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I. Family

Agelenidae The Agelenidae are a large family of spiders in the suborder Araneomorphae. Well-known examples include the common "grass spiders" of the genus ''Agelenopsis''. Nearly all Agelenidae are harmless to humans, but the bite of the hobo spider (''Erat ...
C.L. Koch, 1837

I.a. Genus '' Agelena'' Walckenaer, 1805 # '' Agelena barunae'' Tikader, 1970 Comments: Endemic to India # '' Agelena gautami'' Tikader, 1962 Comments: Endemic to India # ''
Agelena inda ''Agelena inda'' is a species of spider in the family Agelenidae, which contains at least 1,315 species of funnel-web spiders . It has been described by Simon, in 1897. It is primarily found in India India, officially the Republic of Indi ...
'' Simon, 1897 Comments: Endemic to India # '' Agelena oaklandensis'' Barman, 1979 Comments: Endemic to India # '' Agelena satmila'' Tikader, 1970 Comments: Endemic to India # '' Agelena shillongensis'' Tikader, 1969 Comments: Endemic to India I.b. Genus ''
Tegenaria ''Tegenaria'' is a genus of fast-running funnel weavers that occupy much of the Northern Hemisphere except for Japan and Indonesia. It was first described by Pierre André Latreille in 1804, though many of its species have been moved elsewhere. ...
'' Latreille, 1804 # ''
Tegenaria comstocki ''Tegenaria comstocki'' is a species of funnel weaver in the family Agelenidae The Agelenidae are a large family of spiders in the suborder Araneomorphae. Well-known examples include the common "grass spiders" of the genus ''Agelenopsis''. Nea ...
'' Gajbe, 2004 Comments: Endemic to India # '' Tegenaria domestica'' (Clerck, 1757) # '' Tegenaria hemanginiae'' Reddy & Patel, 1992 Comments: Endemic to India # '' Tegenaria shillongensis'' Barman, 1979 Comments: Endemic to India


II. Family Amaurobiidae Thorell, 1870

II.a. Genus ''
Amaurobius ''Amaurobius'' is a genus of tangled nest spiders that was first described by Carl Ludwig Koch in 1837. Species it contains sixty-seven species: *'' A. agastus'' (Chamberlin, 1947) – USA *'' A. annulatus'' ( Kulczyński, 1906) – Croatia, Mo ...
'' C.L. Koch, 1837 # ''
Amaurobius andhracus ''Amaurobius'' is a genus of tangled nest spiders that was first described by Carl Ludwig Koch in 1837. Species it contains sixty-seven species: *'' A. agastus'' (Chamberlin, 1947) – USA *'' A. annulatus'' ( Kulczyński, 1906) – Croatia, Mo ...
'' Patel & Reddy, 1990 Comments: Endemic to India # '' Amaurobius indicus'' Bastawade, 2002 Comments: Endemic to India. Misplaced ? # '' Amaurobius nathabhaii'' Patel & Patel, 1975 Comments: Endemic to India II.b. Genus '' Tamgrinia'' Lehtinen, 1967 # '' Tamgrinia alveolifera'' (Schenkel, 1936)


III Family

Anyphaenidae Anyphaenidae is a Family (biology), family of Araneomorphae, araneomorph spiders, sometimes called anyphaenid sac spiders. They are distinguished from the sac spiders of the family Clubionidae and other spiders by having the abdominal spiracle pl ...
Bertkau, 1878

III.a. Genus ''
Anyphaena ''Anyphaena'' is a genus of anyphaenid sac spiders first described by Carl Jakob Sundevall Carl Jakob Sundevall (22 October 1801, Högestad – 2 February 1875) was a Swedish zoologist. Sundevall studied at Lund University, where he became ...
'' Sundevall, 1833 # ''
Anyphaena soricina ''Anyphaena'' is a genus of anyphaenid sac spiders first described by Carl Jakob Sundevall Carl Jakob Sundevall (22 October 1801, Högestad – 2 February 1875) was a Swedish zoologist. Sundevall studied at Lund University, where he became ...
'' Simon, 1889 Comments: Endemic to India


IV Family

Araneidae Orb-weaver spiders are members of the spider family Araneidae. They are the most common group of builders of spiral wheel-shaped webs often found in gardens, fields, and forests. The English word "orb" can mean "circular", hence the English name ...
Simon, 1895

IV.a. Genus ''
Arachnura ''Arachnura'', also known as drag-tailed spider, scorpion-tailed spider and scorpion spider, is a genus of Araneidae, orb-weaver spiders that was first described by A. Vinson in 1863. They are distributed across Australasia, South Asia, Southern ...
'' Vinson, 1863 # ''
Arachnura angura ''Arachnura'', also known as drag-tailed spider, scorpion-tailed spider and scorpion spider, is a genus of Araneidae, orb-weaver spiders that was first described by A. Vinson in 1863. They are distributed across Australasia, South Asia, Southern ...
'' Tikader, 1970 Comments: Endemic to India # ''
Arachnura melanura ''Arachnura melanura'', also known as scorpion tailed orb-weaver, black tail spider and drag tail spider is a species of spider in the family Araneidae. It ranges from India to Japan to Sulawesi. It camouflages itself by mimicking fallen flowers, ...
'' Simon, 1867 Distribution: India to Japan and Sulawesi IV.b. Genus ''
Araneus ''Araneus'' is a genus of common orb-weaving spiders. It includes about 650 species, among which are the European garden spider and the barn spider. The genus was erected by Carl Alexander Clerck in 1757. Description Spiders of this genus prese ...
'' Clerck, 1757 # ''
Araneus anantnagensis ''Araneus'' is a genus of common orb-weaving spiders. It includes about 650 species, among which are the European garden spider and the barn spider. The genus was erected by Carl Alexander Clerck in 1757. Description Spiders of this genus prese ...
'' Tikader & Bal, 1981 Comments: Endemic to India # '' Araneus bilunifer'' Pocock, 1900 Comments: Endemic to India # '' Araneus boerneri'' (Strand, 1907) Comments: Endemic to India # a. A. boerneri clavimaculus (Strand, 1907) Comments: Endemic to India # b. A. boerneri obscurellus (Strand, 1907) Comments: Endemic to India # '' Araneus camilla'' (Simon, 1889) Comments: Endemic to India # '' Araneus decentellus'' (Strand, 1907) Distribution: India, China # ''
Araneus ellipticus ''Araneus'' is a genus of common orb-weaving spiders. It includes about 650 species, among which are the European garden spider and the barn spider. The genus was erected by Carl Alexander Clerck in 1757. Description Spiders of this genus prese ...
'' ( Tikader & Bal, 1981) # '' Araneus enucleatus'' (Karsch, 1879) Distribution: India, Sri Lanka, Myanmar, Sumatra # '' Araneus fulvellus'' (Roewer, 1942) Distribution: India, Pakistan Comments: Endemic to South Asia. # '' Araneus himalayaensis'' Tikader, 1975 Distribution: India, China # '' Araneus himalayanus'' (Simon, 1889) Comments: Endemic to India. # '' Araneus hirsutulus'' (Stoliczka, 1869) Comments: Endemic to India. # ''
Araneus liber ''Araneus'' is a genus of common orb-weaving spiders. It includes about 650 species, among which are the European garden spider and the barn spider. The genus was erected by Carl Alexander Clerck in 1757. Description Spiders of this genus presen ...
'' (Leardi, 1902) Endemic to India. # '' Araneus minutalis'' (Simon, 1889) Comments: Endemic to India. # ''
Araneus mitificus ''Araneus mitificus'', commonly known as the kidney garden spider or pale orb weaver is a species of orb-weaver spider found in South, East, and Southeast Asia. Taxonomy ''Araneus mitificus'' belongs to the genus '' Araneus''. It is classifie ...
'' (Simon, 1886) Distribution: India to Philippines, New Guinea # '' Araneus noegeatus'' (Thorell, 1895) Distribution: India, Myanmar, Singapore, Sumatra # '' Araneus nympha'' (Simon, 1889) Distribution: India, Pakistan, China # '' Araneus pahalgaonensis'' Tikader & Bal, 1981 Distribution: India, China # '' Araneus panchganiensis'' Tikader & Bal, 1981 Comments: Endemic to India. # '' Araneus sponsus'' (Thorell, 1887) Comments: Endemic to India. # '' Araneus viridisomus'' (Gravely, 1921) Comments: Endemic to India. IV.c. Genus '' Araniella'' Chamberlin & Ivie, 1942 # ''
Araniella cucurbitina ''Araniella cucurbitina'', sometimes called the "cucumber green spider", is a spider of the family Araneidae. Taxonomy The species was first described by the Swedish entomologist and arachnologist Carl Alexander Clerck (1709-1765) in 1757 as '' ...
'' (Clerck, 1757) Distribution: Palearctic IV.d. Genus '' Argiope'' Audouin, 1826 # '' Argiope aemula'' (Walckenaer, 1842) Distribution: India to Philippines, New Hebrides # ''
Argiope anasuja ''Argiope anasuja'', is a species of harmless orb-weaver spider (family Araneidae) found from the Seychelles to India, Pakistan and Sri Lanka, and in the Maldives. Description Female is about 8-12 mm long and male is 3.5-4.5 mm. After Cephalotho ...
'' Thorell, 1887 Distribution: Pakistan to Maldives Comments: Endemic to South Asia # ''
Argiope caesarea ''Argiope caesarea'' is a species of spider in the genus ''Argiope (spider), Argiope''. Description ''Argiope caesarea'' has long, black legs and a yellow and black striped abdomen consistent with many other spiders is this genus. https://spider ...
'' Thorell, 1897 Distribution: India, Myanmar, China # ''
Argiope catenulata ''Argiope catenulata'', also known as the grass cross spider, is a species of orb-weaver spiders (family Araneidae) ranging from India to the Philippines and Papua New Guinea, and also found in Australia in 2019. Like other species of the same ge ...
'' (Doleschall, 1859) Distribution: India to Philippines, New Guinea # '' Argiope macrochoera'' Thorell, 1891 Distribution: India, China # '' Argiope minuta'' Karsch, 1879 Distribution: India, Bangladesh, East Asia # ''
Argiope pulchella ''Argiope pulchella'' is a species of the orb-weaver spider family, Araneidae. It ranges from India to China and can be found on Java. It is a synanthropic species, often living in habitats associated with humans. Description The female is lar ...
'' Thorell, 1881 Distribution: India to China and Java # ''
Argiope lobata ''Argiope lobata'' is a species of spider belonging to the family Araneidae. It has a wide distribution encompassing the whole of Africa and stretching to southern Europe and into Asia. The male of this species is small (body length 6 mm) ...
'' (Pallas, 1772) Distribution: Old World # '' Argiope trifasciata'' (Forskål, 1775) Distribution: Cosmopolitan IV.e. Genus ''
Cercidia ''Cercidia'' is a genus of orb-weaver spiders first described by Tamerlan Thorell Tord Tamerlan Teodor Thorell (3 May 1830 – 22 December 1901) was a Sweden, Swedish arachnologist. Thorell studied spiders with Giacomo Doria at the Museo Civ ...
'' Thorell, 1869 # ''
Cercidia punctigera ''Cercidia'' is a genus of orb-weaver spiders first described by Tamerlan Thorell Tord Tamerlan Teodor Thorell (3 May 1830 – 22 December 1901) was a Sweden, Swedish arachnologist. Thorell studied spiders with Giacomo Doria at the Museo Civ ...
'' Simon, 1889 Comments: Endemic to India. IV.f. Genus ''
Chorizopes ''Chorizopes'' is a genus of Araneidae, orb-weaver spiders first described by Octavius Pickard-Cambridge, O. Pickard-Cambridge in 1871. Though it belongs to the orb weaver family, these spiders move through leaf litter preying on other spiders ra ...
'' O.P.-Cambridge, 1870 # '' Chorizopes anjanes'' Tikader, 1965 Comments: Endemic to India. # '' Chorizopes bengalensis'' Tikader, 1975 Distribution: India, China # '' Chorizopes calciope'' (Simon, 1895) Comments: Endemic to India. # ''
Chorizopes congener ''Chorizopes'' is a genus of orb-weaver spiders first described by O. Pickard-Cambridge in 1871. Though it belongs to the orb weaver family, these spiders move through leaf litter preying on other spiders rather than spinning webs. The original ...
'' O.P.-Cambridge, 1885 Comments: Endemic to India. # ''
Chorizopes khandaricus ''Chorizopes'' is a genus of orb-weaver spiders first described by O. Pickard-Cambridge in 1871. Though it belongs to the orb weaver family, these spiders move through leaf litter preying on other spiders rather than spinning webs. The original ...
'' Gajbe nom. nov. Comments: Endemic to India. # ''
Chorizopes kastoni ''Chorizopes'' is a genus of orb-weaver spiders first described by O. Pickard-Cambridge in 1871. Though it belongs to the orb weaver family, these spiders move through leaf litter preying on other spiders rather than spinning webs. The original ...
'' Gajbe & Gajbe, 2004 Comments: Endemic to India. # ''
Chorizopes khanjanes ''Chorizopes'' is a genus of orb-weaver spiders first described by O. Pickard-Cambridge in 1871. Though it belongs to the orb weaver family, these spiders move through leaf litter preying on other spiders rather than spinning webs. The original ...
'' Tikader, 1965 Distribution: India, China # ''
Chorizopes khedaensis ''Chorizopes'' is a genus of orb-weaver spiders first described by O. Pickard-Cambridge in 1871. Though it belongs to the orb weaver family, these spiders move through leaf litter preying on other spiders rather than spinning webs. The original ...
'' Reddy & Patel, 1993 Comments: Endemic to India. # ''
Chorizopes pateli ''Chorizopes'' is a genus of orb-weaver spiders first described by O. Pickard-Cambridge in 1871. Though it belongs to the orb weaver family, these spiders move through leaf litter preying on other spiders rather than spinning webs. The original ...
'' Reddy & Patel, 1993 Comments: Endemic to India. # ''
Chorizopes stoliczkae ''Chorizopes'' is a genus of orb-weaver spiders first described by O. Pickard-Cambridge in 1871. Though it belongs to the orb weaver family, these spiders move through leaf litter preying on other spiders rather than spinning webs. The original ...
'' O.P.-Cambridge, 1885 Comments: Endemic to India. # '' Chorizopes tikaderi'' Sadana & Kaur, 1974 Comments: Endemic to India. IV.g. Genus ''
Cyclosa ''Cyclosa'', also called trashline orbweavers, is a genus of orb-weaver spiders first described by Anton Menge in 1866. Widely distributed worldwide, spiders of the genus ''Cyclosa'' build relatively small orb webs with a web decoration. The we ...
'' Menge, 1866 # ''
Cyclosa albisternis ''Cyclosa'', also called trashline orbweavers, is a genus of orb-weaver spiders first described by Anton Menge in 1866. Widely distributed worldwide, spiders of the genus ''Cyclosa'' build relatively small orb webs with a web decoration. The we ...
'' Simon, 1887 Distribution: India, Hawaii # ''
Cyclosa bifida ''Cyclosa'', also called trashline orbweavers, is a genus of orb-weaver spiders first described by Anton Menge in 1866. Widely distributed worldwide, spiders of the genus ''Cyclosa'' build relatively small orb webs with a web decoration. The w ...
'' (Doleschall, 1859) Distribution: India to Philippines, New Guinea # ''
Cyclosa centrodes ''Cyclosa'', also called trashline orbweavers, is a genus of orb-weaver spiders first described by Anton Menge in 1866. Widely distributed worldwide, spiders of the genus ''Cyclosa'' build relatively small orb webs with a web decoration. The we ...
'' (Thorell, 1887) Distribution: India to Singapore # ''
Cyclosa confraga ''Cyclosa'', also called trashline orbweavers, is a genus of orb-weaver spiders first described by Anton Menge in 1866. Widely distributed worldwide, spiders of the genus ''Cyclosa'' build relatively small orb webs with a web decoration. The we ...
'' (Thorell, 1892) Distribution: India, Bangladesh to Malaysia # '' Cyclosa hexatuberculata'' Tikader, 1982 Comments: Endemic to India # ''
Cyclosa insulana ''Cyclosa'', also called trashline orbweavers, is a genus of orb-weaver spiders first described by Anton Menge in 1866. Widely distributed worldwide, spiders of the genus ''Cyclosa'' build relatively small orb webs with a web decoration. The we ...
'' (Costa, 1834) Distribution: Mediterranean to Philippines, Australia # ''
Cyclosa micula ''Cyclosa'', also called trashline orbweavers, is a genus of orb-weaver spiders first described by Anton Menge in 1866. Widely distributed worldwide, spiders of the genus ''Cyclosa'' build relatively small orb webs with a web decoration. The we ...
'' (Thorell, 1892) Distribution: India, Singapore # ''
Cyclosa moonduensis ''Cyclosa'', also called trashline orbweavers, is a genus of orb-weaver spiders first described by Anton Menge in 1866. Widely distributed worldwide, spiders of the genus ''Cyclosa'' build relatively small orb webs with a web decoration. The w ...
'' Tikader, 1963 Comments: Endemic to India # '' Cyclosa mulmeinensis'' (Thorell, 1887) Distribution: Africa to Japan, Philippines # ''
Cyclosa neilensis ''Cyclosa'', also called trashline orbweavers, is a genus of orb-weaver spiders first described by Anton Menge in 1866. Widely distributed worldwide, spiders of the genus ''Cyclosa'' build relatively small orb webs with a web decoration. The w ...
'' Tikader, 1977 Comment: Endemic to Andaman & Nicobar Islands # '' Cyclosa oatesi'' (Thorell, 1892) Comments: Endemic to Andaman & Nicobar Islands # '' Cyclosa quinqueguttata'' (Thorell, 1881) Distribution: India, Bhutan, Myanmar, China, Taiwan # ''
Cyclosa simoni ''Cyclosa'', also called trashline orbweavers, is a genus of orb-weaver spiders first described by Anton Menge in 1866. Widely distributed worldwide, spiders of the genus ''Cyclosa'' build relatively small orb webs with a web decoration. The we ...
'' Tikader, 1982 Comments: Endemic to India # '' Cyclosa spirifera'' Simon, 1889 Comments: Endemic to India # ''
Cyclosa tuberascens ''Cyclosa'', also called trashline orbweavers, is a genus of orb-weaver spiders first described by Anton Menge in 1866. Widely distributed worldwide, spiders of the genus ''Cyclosa'' build relatively small orb webs with a web decoration. The we ...
'' Simon, 1906 Comments: Endemic to India IV.h. Genus ''
Cyrtarachne ''Cyrtarachne'' is a genus of orb-weaver spiders first described by Tamerlan Thorell Tord Tamerlan Teodor Thorell (3 May 1830 – 22 December 1901) was a Sweden, Swedish arachnologist. Thorell studied spiders with Giacomo Doria at the Museo ...
'' Thorell, 1868 # '' Cyrtarachne avimerdaria'' Tikader, 1963 Comments: Endemic to India # '' Cyrtarachne bengalensis'' Tikader, 1961 Distribution: India, China # '' Cyrtarachne biswamoyi'' Tikader, 1961 Comments: Endemic to India # '' Cyrtarachne gravelyi'' Tikader, 1961 Comments: Endemic to India # '' Cyrtarachne inaequalis'' Thorell, 1895 Distribution: India to Japan # ''
Cyrtarachne invenusta ''Cyrtarachne'' is a genus of orb-weaver spiders first described by Tamerlan Thorell Tord Tamerlan Teodor Thorell (3 May 1830 – 22 December 1901) was a Sweden, Swedish arachnologist. Thorell studied spiders with Giacomo Doria at the Museo ...
'' Thorell, 1891 Comments: Endemic to Andaman & Nicobar Islands # '' Cyrtarachne promilai'' Tikader, 1963 Comments: Endemic to India # '' Cyrtarachne raniceps'' Pocock, 1900 Distribution: India, Sri Lanka Comments: Endemic to South Asia # '' Cyrtarachne schmidi'' Tikader, 1963 Comments: Endemic to India # '' Cyrtarachne sundari'' Tikader, 1963 Comments: Endemic to India IV.i. Genus ''
Cyrtophora ''Cyrtophora'', the tent-web spiders, is a genus of orb-weaver spiders first described by Eugène Simon in 1895. Although they are in the "orb weaver" family, they do not build orb webs. Their tent-like, highly complex non-sticky web is sometim ...
'' Simon, 1864 # '' Cyrtophora bidenta'' Tikader, 1970 Comments: Endemic to India # ''
Cyrtophora cicatrosa ''Cyrtophora cicatrosa'', commonly known as the garden tent-web spider or dome spider, is a common species of orb-weavers found in many parts of Asia Asia (, ) is one of the world's most notable geographical regions, which is either con ...
'' (Stoliczka, 1869) Distribution: Pakistan to New Guinea # '' Cyrtophora citricola'' (Forskål, 1775) Distribution: Old World, Hispaniola, Colombia # '' Cyrtophora feai'' (Thorell, 1887) Distribution: India to Myanmar # '' Cyrtophora jabalpurensis'' Gajbe & Gajbe, 1999 Comments: Endemic to India # '' Cyrtophora ksudra'' Sherriffs, 1928 Comments: Endemic to India # ''
Cyrtophora moluccensis ''Cyrtophora moluccensis'' is a tent-web spider in the orb-weaver family. It is commonly known as the tent spider or dome-web spider, and is native to India, Japan, Indonesia, Papua New Guinea, Australia, Fiji, and Tonga. It is often found in di ...
'' (Doleschall, 1857) Distribution: India to Japan, Australia IV.j. Genus '' Eriovixia'' Archer, 1951 # '' Eriovixia excelsa'' (Simon, 1889) Distribution: India, Pakistan, Philippines, Indonesia, Taiwan # '' Eriovixia laglaizei'' (Simon, 1877) Distribution: India, China to Philippines, New Guinea # ''
Eriovixia poonaensis ''Eriovixia'' is a genus of orb-weaver spiders first described by Allan Frost Archer in 1951. Species it contains thirty-three species found throughout Africa and Asia: *'' Eriovixia bannaensis'' Zhou, Zhu & Zhang, 2017 – China *'' Eriovixi ...
'' ( Tikader & Bal, 1981) Distribution: India, China IV.k. Genus '' Gasteracantha'' Sundevall, 1833 # '' Gasteracantha cancriformis'' (Linnaeus, 1758) # ''
Gasteracantha cuspidata ''Gasteracantha'' is a genus of orb-weaver spiders first named by Carl Jakob Sundevall in 1833. Species of the genus are known as spiny-backed orb-weavers, spiny orb-weavers, or spiny spiders. The females of most species are brightly colored w ...
'' C. L. Koch, 1837 Distribution: India, Malaysia, Java # ''
Gasteracantha dalyi ''Gasteracantha'' is a genus of orb-weaver spiders first named by Carl Jakob Sundevall in 1833. Species of the genus are known as spiny-backed orb-weavers, spiny orb-weavers, or spiny spiders. The females of most species are brightly colored w ...
'' Pocock, 1900 Distribution: India, Pakistan Comments: Endemic to South Asia # '' Gasteracantha diadesmia'' Thorell, 1887 Distribution: India to Philippines # '' Gasteracantha frontata'' Blackwall, 1864 Distribution: India, Myanmar, Thailand, Flores, Borneo # '' Gasteracantha geminata'' (Fabricius, 1798) Distribution: India, Sri Lanka Comments: Endemic to South Asia # ''
Gasteracantha hasselti ''Macracantha hasselti'', commonly known as Hasselt's spiny spider, is a species of spider belonging to the family Araneidae. It is a native of Asia, occurring from India eastwards to Indonesia. Typical of this genus, the male of this species is ...
'' C.L. Koch, 1837 Distribution: India, China to Moluccas # ''
Gasteracantha kuhli ''Gasteracantha kuhli'' is a species of spiny orb-weaver spider in the genus ''Gasteracantha'', widespread from India to Japan, the Philippines, and Java in Indonesia Indonesia, officially the Republic of Indonesia, is a country in Southe ...
'' C.L. Koch, 1837 Distribution: India to Japan, Philippines # '' Gasteracantha remifera'' Butler, 1873 Distribution: India, Sri Lanka Comments: Endemic to South Asia # ''
Gasteracantha sororna ''Gasteracantha'' is a genus of orb-weaver spiders first named by Carl Jakob Sundevall in 1833. Species of the genus are known as spiny-backed orb-weavers, spiny orb-weavers, or spiny spiders. The females of most species are brightly colored w ...
'' Butler, 1873 Comments: Endemic to India # '' Gasteracantha taeniata'' (Walckenaer, 1842) Distribution: India to Polynesia # '' Gasteracantha unguifera'' Simon, 1889 Comments: Endemic to India IV.l. Genus '' Gea'' C.L. Koch, 1843 # '' Gea spinipes'' C.L. Koch, 1843 Distribution: India, China, Taiwan to Borneo # '' Gea subarmata'' Thorell, 1890 Distribution: India, Bangladesh to Philippines, New Guinea IV.m. Genus ''
Gibbaranea ''Gibbaranea'' is a genus of orb-weaver spiders first described by Allan Frost Archer in 1951. Species it contains thirteen species: *'' Gibbaranea abscissa'' ( Karsch, 1879) – Russia (Far East), China, Korea, Japan *'' Gibbaranea bifida'' ...
'' Archer, 1951 # ''
Gibbaranea bituberculata ''Gibbaranea bituberculata'' is a species of 'orbweavers' belonging to the family Araneidae, subfamily Araneinae. This species has a palearctic distribution and is present in most of Europe. The adult males of these spiders reach of length, w ...
'' (Walckenaer, 1802) Distribution: Palearctic IV.n. Genus ''
Larinia ''Larinia'' is a genus of orb-weaver spiders first described by Eugène Simon in 1874. Species it contains fifty-eight species: *'' L. acuticauda'' Simon, 1906 – West Africa to Israel *'' L. ambo'' Harrod, Levi & Leibensperger, 1991 – Ec ...
'' Simon, 1874 # '' Larinia bharatae'' Bhandari & Gajbe, 2001 Comments: Endemic to India # ''
Larinia chloris ''Larinia'' is a genus of orb-weaver spiders first described by Eugène Simon in 1874. Species it contains fifty-eight species: *'' L. acuticauda'' Simon, 1906 – West Africa to Israel *'' L. ambo'' Harrod, Levi & Leibensperger, 1991 – E ...
'' (Audouin, 1826) Distribution: India, Middle East to Mozambique # ''
Larinia emertoni ''Larinia'' is a genus of orb-weaver spiders first described by Eugène Simon in 1874. Species it contains fifty-eight species: *'' L. acuticauda'' Simon, 1906 – West Africa to Israel *'' L. ambo'' Harrod, Levi & Leibensperger, 1991 – E ...
'' Gajbe & Gajbe, 2004 Comments: Endemic to India # ''
Larinia jaysankari ''Larinia'' is a genus of orb-weaver spiders first described by Eugène Simon in 1874. Species it contains fifty-eight species: *'' L. acuticauda'' Simon, 1906 – West Africa to Israel *'' L. ambo'' Harrod, Levi & Leibensperger, 1991 – E ...
'' Biswas, 1984 Comments: Endemic to India # '' Larinia kanpurae'' Patel & Nigam, 1994 Comments: Endemic to India # ''
Larinia phthisica ''Larinia'' is a genus of orb-weaver spiders first described by Eugène Simon in 1874. Species it contains fifty-eight species: *'' L. acuticauda'' Simon, 1906 – West Africa to Israel *'' L. ambo'' Harrod, Levi & Leibensperger, 1991 – E ...
'' (L. Koch, 1871) Distribution: Asia, Japan, Philippines, Australia # ''
Larinia tyloridia ''Larinia'' is a genus of orb-weaver spiders first described by Eugène Simon in 1874. Species it contains fifty-eight species: *'' L. acuticauda'' Simon, 1906 – West Africa to Israel *'' L. ambo'' Harrod, Levi & Leibensperger, 1991 – E ...
'' Patel, 1975 Comments: Endemic to India IV.o. Genus ''
Lipocrea ''Lipocrea'' is a genus of orb-weaver spiders first described by Tamerlan Thorell in 1878. Species it contains four species: *'' Lipocrea diluta'' Thorell, 1887 — Myanmar to Indonesia *'' Lipocrea epeiroides'' (O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1872) ...
'' Thorell, 1878 # ''
Lipocrea fusiformis ''Lipocrea'' is a genus of orb-weaver spiders first described by Tamerlan Thorell in 1878. Species it contains four species: *'' Lipocrea diluta'' Thorell, 1887 — Myanmar to Indonesia *'' Lipocrea epeiroides'' (O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1872) ...
'' (Thorell, 1877) Distribution: India to Japan, Philippines, Sulawesi IV.p. Genus ''
Macracantha ''Macracantha'' is a genus of Asian orb-weaver spiders recognized as containing the species, ''Macracantha arcuata''., although some schemes also recognise inclusion of ''Gasteracantha hasselti'' in this genus. ''Macracantha'' is notable for the ...
'' Simon, 1864 Comments: It is a monotypic Genus # ''
Macracantha arcuata ''Macracantha'' is a genus of Asian orb-weaver spiders recognized as containing the species, ''Macracantha arcuata''., although some schemes also recognise inclusion of '' Gasteracantha hasselti'' in this genus. ''Macracantha'' is notable for th ...
'' (Fabricius, 1793) Distribution: India, China to Borneo IV.q. Genus ''
Neogea ''Neogea'' is a genus of orb-weaver spiders first described by Herbert Walter Levi Herbert Walter Levi (January 3, 1921 – November 3, 2014) was professor emeritus of zoology and curator of arachnology at the Museum of Comparative Zoology, Harv ...
'' Levi, 1983 # ''
Neogea nocticolor ''Neogea'' is a genus of orb-weaver spiders first described by Herbert Walter Levi Herbert Walter Levi (January 3, 1921 – November 3, 2014) was professor emeritus of zoology and curator of arachnology at the Museum of Comparative Zoology, Harv ...
'' (Thorell, 1887) Distribution: India to Sumatra IV.r. Genus '' Neoscona'' Simon, 1864 # '' Neoscona achine'' (Simon, 1906) Distribution: India, China # '' Neoscona bihumpi'' Patel, 1988 Comments: Endemic to India # '' Neoscona bengalensis'' Tikader & Bal, 1981 Comments: Endemic to India # '' Neoscona biswasi'' Bhandari & Gajbe, 2001 Comments: Endemic to India # '' Neoscona chrysanthusi'' Tikader & Bal, 1981 Distribution: Bhutan, India Comments:Endemic to South Asia # '' Neoscona dhruvai'' Patel & Nigam, 1994 Comments: Endemic to India # '' Neoscona dhumani'' Patel & Reddy, 1993 Comments: Endemic to India # '' Neoscona dyali'' Gajbe, 2004 Comments: Endemic to India # '' Neoscona molemensis'' Tikader & Bal, 1981 Distribution: Bangladesh, India to Philippines, Indonesia # '' Neoscona mukerjei'' Tikader, 1980 Comments: Endemic to India # '' Neoscona murthyi'' Patel & Reddy, 1990 Comments: Endemic to India # ''
Neoscona nautica ''Neoscona nautica'', the brown sailor spider, is a species of orb weaver in the family Araneidae. It is found in Asia and Pacific islands, has been introduced into both Americas, and Sudan. References External links * nautica Nautic ...
'' (L. Koch, 1875) Distribution: Cosmotropical # '' Neoscona odites'' (Simon, 1906) Comments: Endemic to India. # '' Neoscona parambikulamensis'' Patel, 2003 Comments: Endemic to India # '' Neoscona pavida'' (Simon, 1906) Distribution: India, China # '' Neoscona platnicki'' Gajbe & Gajbe, 2001 Comments: Endemic to India # ''
Neoscona punctigera ''Neoscona punctigera'' is a widespread species of orb-weaver spider found from Japan to mainland Asia, Australia and several Western Indian Ocean islands. The female reaches about and the male about . It is well-camouflaged during the day whe ...
'' (Doleschall, 1857) Distribution: Réunion to Japan # '' Neoscona raydakensis'' Saha et al., 1995 Comments: Endemic to India # '' Neoscona sanghi'' Gajbe, 2004 Comments: Endemic to India # '' Neoscona shillongensis'' Tikader & Bal, 1981 Distribution: India, China # '' Neoscona sinhagadensis'' ( Tikader, 1975) Distribution: India, China # '' Neoscona theisi'' (Walckenaer, 1842) Distribution: India, China to Pacific Island # '' Neoscona triangula'' (Keyserling, 1864) Distribution: Cape Verde to India # '' Neoscona ujavalai'' Reddy & Patel, 1992 Comments: Endemic to India # ''
Neoscona vigilans ''Neoscona'', known as spotted orb-weavers and barn spiders, is a genus of orb-weaver spiders (Araneidae) first described by Eugène Simon in 1895 to separate these from other araneids in the now obsolete genus '' Epeira''. The name ''Neoscona'' ...
'' (Blackwall, 1865) Distribution: Africa to Philippines, New Guinea IV.s. Genus '' Ordgarius'' Keyserling, 1886 # '' Ordgarius hexapinus'' Saha & Raychaudhuri, 2004 Comments: Endemic to India # '' Ordgarius hobsoni'' (O. P.-Cambridge, 1877) Distribution: India, Sri Lanka, China, Japan # '' Ordgarius sexspinosus'' (Thorell, 1894) Distribution: India to Japan, Indonesia IV.t. Genus ''
Parawixia ''Parawixia'' is a genus of Araneidae, orb-weaver spiders first described by Frederick Octavius Pickard-Cambridge, F. O. Pickard-Cambridge in 1904. Most species are found in the Neotropical, Neotropics but one species, ''Parawixia dehaani'', is f ...
'' F.O.P.-Cambridge, 1904 # '' Parawixia dehaanii'' (Doleschall, 1859) Distribution: India to Philippines, New Guinea IV.u. Genus ''
Pasilobus ''Pasilobus'' is a genus Genus ( plural genera ) is a taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of living and fossil organisms as well as viruses. In the hierarchy of biological classification, genus comes above species and bel ...
'' Simon, 1895 # ''
Pasilobus kotigeharus ''Pasilobus'' is a genus of orb-weaver spiders first described by Eugène Simon in 1895. Species it contains thirteen species from Asia and Africa: *'' Pasilobus antongilensis'' Emerit, 2000 – Madagascar *'' Pasilobus bufoninus'' (Simon, 186 ...
'' Tikader, 1963 Comments: Endemic to India IV.v. Genus ''
Poltys :''Poltys'' is also a genus of spiders In Greek mythology, Poltys (Ancient Greek: Πόλτυς) is a mythical king and eponym of the Thracian city of Poltyobria (or ''Poltymbria''; also called Aenus), featured in Apollodorus's account of the story ...
'' C.L. Koch, 1843 # '' Poltys bhabanii'' ( Tikader, 1970) Comments: Endemic to India. # '' Poltys bhavnagarensis'' Patel, 1988 Comments: Endemic to India # '' Poltys illepidus'' C. L. Koch, 1843 Distribution: India to Philippines, Australia # ''
Poltys nagpurensis :''Poltys'' is also a genus of spiders In Greek mythology, Poltys (Ancient Greek: Πόλτυς) is a mythical king and eponym of the Thracian city of Poltyobria (or ''Poltymbria''; also called Aenus), featured in Apollodorus's account of the story ...
'' Tikader, 1982 Comments: Endemic to India # ''
Poltys pogonias :''Poltys'' is also a genus of spiders In Greek mythology, Poltys (Ancient Greek: Πόλτυς) is a mythical king and eponym of the Thracian city of Poltyobria (or ''Poltymbria''; also called Aenus), featured in Apollodorus's account of the story ...
'' Thorell, 1891 Comments: Endemic to Andaman and Nicobar Islands IV.w. Genus ''
Prasonica ''Prasonica'' is a genus of Araneidae, orb-weaver spiders first described by Eugène Simon in 1895. Species it contains ten species: *''Prasonica affinis'' Embrik Strand, Strand, 1906 – Algeria *''Prasonica albolimbata'' Simon, 1895 (Type spe ...
'' Simon, 1895 # ''
Prasonica insolens ''Prasonica'' is a genus of orb-weaver spiders first described by Eugène Simon in 1895. Species it contains ten species: *'' Prasonica affinis'' Strand, 1906 – Algeria *'' Prasonica albolimbata'' Simon, 1895 (type) – Congo, Madagascar, Y ...
'' (Simon, 1909) Distribution: India, Vietnam, Java IV.x. Genus '' Singa'' C. L. Koch, 1836 # '' Singa haddooensis'' Tikader, 1977 Comments: Endemic to Andaman & Nicobar Islands # '' Singa chota'' Tikader, 1970 Comments: Endemic to India # ''
Singa myrrhea Singa may refer to: Places * Singa (Haida village), a historical village on Haida Gwaii, British Columbia, Canada * Singa, Estonia, a village in Mõniste Parish, Võru County * Singa, Nepal * Singa District, Huamalíes Province, Peru ** Singa, ...
'' (Simon, 1895) Comments: Endemic to India. IV.y. Genus '' Thelacantha'' Hasselt, 1882 Comments: It is a monotypic genus. # '' Thelacantha brevispina'' (Doleschall, 1857) Distribution: India to Philippines, Madagascar, Australia IV.z. Genus ''
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'' C. L. Koch, 1834 # ''
Zilla globosa Zilla may refer to: Arts and entertainment * Vittore Zanetti Zilla (1864–1946), Italian painter * Zilla Mays (1931–1995), American R&B, gospel singer and pioneering DJ * Zilla (Godzilla), a fictional film monster * Zilla (band), a trance band ...
'' Saha & Raychaudhuri, 2004 Comments: Endemic to India IV.aa. Genus ''
Zygiella ''Zygiella'' is a genus of orb-weaver spiders first described by F. O. Pickard-Cambridge in 1902. In 2015, ''Parazygiella'' was determined to be a taxonomic synonym of ''Zygiella'', and its species were moved to ''Zygiella''. Identification ' ...
'' F.O.P.-Cambridge, 1902 # '' Zygiella indica'' Tikader & Bal, 1980 Comments: Endemic to India # '' Zygiella shivui'' Patel & Reddy, 1990 Comments: Endemic to India


V Family

Atypidae Atypidae, also known as atypical tarantulas or purseweb spiders, is a spider family containing only three genera. They are accomplished ambush predators that spend most of their time in a sock-like, silken retreat on the ground from where they ki ...
Thorell, 1870

V.a. Genus ''
Atypus ''Atypus'', also called purseweb spiders, is a genus of Atypidae, atypical tarantulas first described by Pierre André Latreille in 1804. It occurs in Eurasia, with one species (''A. affinis'') reaching into North Africa, and one species (''A. s ...
'' Latreille, 1804 # '' Atypus sutherlandi'' Chennappaiya, 1935 Comments: Endemic to India


VI Family

Barychelidae Barychelidae, also known as brushed trapdoor spiders, is a spider family with about 300 species in 42 genera. Most spiders in this family build trapdoor burrows. For example, the long ''Sipalolasma'' builds its burrow in rotted wood, with a hinge ...
Simon, 1889

VI.a. Genus ''
Diplothele ''Diplothele'' is a genus of mygalomorph spider in the family Barychelidae, containing four species restricted to India and Sri Lanka. Species , the World Spider Catalog The World Spider Catalog (WSC) is an online searchable database ...
'' O. P.-Cambridge, 1890 Comments: Endemic to South Asia # '' Diplothele walshi'' O. P.-Cambridge, 1890 Comments: Endemic to India VI.b. Genus '' Sason'' Simon, 1887 # '' Sason andamanicum'' Simon, 1888 Comments: Endemic Andaman & Nicobar Islands # '' Sason robustum'' (O. P.-Cambridge, 1883) Distribution: India, Sri Lanka, Seychelles VI.c. Genus ''
Sasonichus ''Sasonichus'' is a monotypic taxon, monotypic genus of Asian Barychelidae, brushed trapdoor spiders containing the single species, ''Sasonichus sullivani''. It was first described by Reginald Innes Pocock in 1900, and has only been found in Indi ...
'' Pocock, 1900 Comments: Monotypic Genus and endemic to India. # '' Sasonichus sullivani'' Pocock, 1900 Comments: Endemic to India VI.d. Genus '' Sipalolasma'' Simon, 1892 #. Sipalolasma arthrapophysis (Gravely, 1915) Comments: Endemic to India.


VII Family

Cithaeronidae Cithaeronidae is a small family of araneomorph spiders first described by Simon in 1893 Female ''Cithaeron'' are about long, males about . They are pale yellowish, fast-moving spiders that actively hunt at night and rest during the day, building ...
Simon, 1893

VII.a. Genus '' Cithaeron'' O. P.-Cambridge, 1872 # ''
Cithaeron indicus Cithaeron or Kithairon (Κιθαιρών, -ῶνος) is a mountain and mountain range about sixteen kilometres (ten miles) long in Central Greece. The range is the physical boundary between Boeotia in the north and Attica in the south. It is mai ...
'' Platnick & Gajbe, 1994 Comments: Endemic to India VII.b. Genus ''
Inthaeron ''Inthaeron'' is a monotypic genus of Asian araneomorph spiders in the family Cithaeronidae, containing the single species, ''Inthaeron rossi''. It was first described by Norman I. Platnick in 1991, and has only been found in India. Females can ...
'' Platnick, 1991 Comments: Monotypic Genus and endemic to India. # ''
Inthaeron rossi ''Inthaeron'' is a monotypic genus of Asian araneomorph spiders in the family Cithaeronidae, containing the single species, ''Inthaeron rossi''. It was first described by Norman I. Platnick in 1991, and has only been found in India. Females can ...
'' Platnick, 1991 Comments: Endemic to India


VIII Family

Clubionidae The sac spiders of the family Clubionidae have a very confusing taxonomic history. Once, this family was a large catch-all taxon for a disparate collection of spiders, similar only in that they had eight eyes arranged in two rows and conical anter ...
Wagner, 1887

VIII.a. Genus ''
Clubiona ''Clubiona'' is a genus of sac spiders that was first described by Pierre André Latreille in 1804. Species the genus contains 493 species and seven subspecies. These species and subspecies are found in Oceania, Africa, North America, the Carib ...
'' Latreille, 1804 # ''
Clubiona acanthocnemis ''Clubiona'' is a genus of sac spiders that was first described by Pierre André Latreille in 1804. Species the genus contains 493 species and seven subspecies. These species and subspecies are found in Oceania, Africa, North America, the Carib ...
'' Simon, 1906 Comments: Endemic to India # '' Clubiona analis'' Thorell, 1895 Distribution: India, Bangladesh, Myanmar # '' Clubiona bengalensis'' Biswas, 1984 Comments: Endemic to India # '' Clubiona boxaensis'' Biswas & Biswas, 1992 Comments: Endemic to India # '' Clubiona chakrabartei'' Majumder & Tikader, 1991 Comments: Endemic to India. # '' Clubiona crouxi'' Caporiacco, 1935 Comments: Endemic to India # '' Clubiona deletrix'' O. P.-Cambridge, 1885 Distribution: India, China, Taiwan, Japan # '' Clubiona drassodes'' O. P.-Cambridge, 1874 Distribution: India, Bangladesh, China # '' Clubiona filicata'' O. P.-Cambridge, 1874 Distribution: India, Bangladesh, China # '' Clubiona hysgina'' Simon, 1889 Comments: Endemic to India # '' Clubiona ludhianaensis'' Tikader, 1976 Distribution: India, Bangladesh Comments: Endemic to South Asia # '' Clubiona nicobarensis'' Tikader, 1977 Comments: Endemic to Andaman & Nocobar Islands # '' Clubiona nilgherina'' Simon, 1906 Comments: Endemic to India # '' Clubiona pashabhaii'' Patel & Patel, 1973 Comments: Endemic to India # '' Clubiona pogonias'' Simon, 1906 Comments: Endemic to India # '' Clubiona shillongensis'' Majumder & Tikader, 1991 Comments: Endemic to India # '' Clubiona submaculata'' (Thorell, 1891) Comments: Endemic to Andaman & Nicobar Islands. # '' Clubiona tikaderi'' Majumder & Tikader, 1991 Comments: Endemic to India. VIII.b. Genus '' Matidia'' Thorell, 1878 # '' Matidia incurvata'' Reimoser, 1934 Comments: Endemic to India VIII.c. Genus '' Simalio'' Simon, 1897 # '' Simalio aurobindoi'' Patel & Reddy, 1991 Comments: Endemic to India # '' Simalio biswasi'' Majumder & Tikader, 1991 Comments: Endemic to India # '' Simalio castaneiceps'' Simon, 1906 Comments: Endemic to India # '' Simalio percomis'' Simon, 1906 Comments: Endemic to India


IX. Family Corinnidae Karsch, 1880

IX.a. Genus '' Aetius'' O.P.-Cambridge, 1896 # ''
Aetius decollatus ''Aetius decollatus'', is a species of spider of the genus '' Aetius''. It is native to India and Sri Lanka. In 2013, this species was discovered in India by a PhD scholar in Bombay for first time in the 117 years after the species was first foun ...
'' O.P.-Cambridge, 1896 Distribution: India, Sri Lanka Comments: Endemic to South Asia IX.b. Genus ''
Apochinomma ''Apochinomma'' is a genus of corinnid sac spiders first described by P. Pavesi in 1881. Species it contains sixteen species: *''Apochinomma acanthaspis'' Simon, 1896 – Brazil *'' Apochinomma armatum'' Mello-Leitão, 1922 – Brazil *'' Apo ...
'' Pavesi, 1881 # ''
Apochinomma dolosum ''Apochinomma'' is a genus of corinnid sac spiders first described by P. Pavesi in 1881. Species it contains sixteen species: *''Apochinomma acanthaspis'' Simon, 1896 – Brazil *'' Apochinomma armatum'' Mello-Leitão, 1922 – Brazil *'' Apo ...
'' Simon, 1897 Comments: Endemic to India. # ''
Apochinomma nitidum ''Apochinomma'' is a genus of corinnid sac spiders first described by P. Pavesi in 1881. Species it contains sixteen species: *''Apochinomma acanthaspis'' Simon, 1896 – Brazil *'' Apochinomma armatum'' Mello-Leitão, 1922 – Brazil *'' Apo ...
'' (Thorell, 1895) Distribution: India, Myanmar, Thailand, Borneo, Sulawesi IX.c. Genus ''
Castianeira ''Castianeira'' is a genus of ant-like corinnid sac spiders first described by Eugen von Keyserling in 1879. They are found in Eurasia, Africa, and the Americas, but are absent from Australia. Twenty-six species are native to North America, and ...
'' Keyserling, 1879 # ''
Castianeira adhartali ''Castianeira'' is a genus of ant-like Corinnidae, corinnid sac spiders first described by Eugen von Keyserling in 1879. They are found in Eurasia, Africa, and the Americas, but are absent from Australia. Twenty-six species are native to North Am ...
'' Gajbe, 2003 Comments: Endemic to India # ''
Castianeira albopicta ''Castianeira'' is a genus of ant-like corinnid sac spiders first described by Eugen von Keyserling in 1879. They are found in Eurasia, Africa, and the Americas, but are absent from Australia. Twenty-six species are native to North America, and ...
'' Gravely, 1931 Comments: Endemic to India. # ''
Castianeira bengalensis ''Castianeira'' is a genus of ant-like corinnid sac spiders first described by Eugen von Keyserling in 1879. They are found in Eurasia, Africa, and the Americas, but are absent from Australia. Twenty-six species are native to North America, and ...
'' Biswas, 1984 Comments: Endemic to India. # '' Castianeira flavipes'' Gravely, 1931 Comments: Endemic to India # ''
Castianeira himalayensis ''Castianeira'' is a genus of ant-like corinnid sac spiders first described by Eugen von Keyserling in 1879. They are found in Eurasia, Africa, and the Americas, but are absent from Australia. Twenty-six species are native to North America, and ...
'' Gravely, 1931 Comments: Endemic to India. # ''
Castianeira indica ''Castianeira'' is a genus of ant-like corinnid sac spiders first described by Eugen von Keyserling in 1879. They are found in Eurasia, Africa, and the Americas, but are absent from Australia. Twenty-six species are native to North America, and ...
'' Tikader, 1981 Comments: Endemic to India. # ''
Castianeira quadrimaculata ''Castianeira'' is a genus of ant-like corinnid sac spiders first described by Eugen von Keyserling in 1879. They are found in Eurasia, Africa, and the Americas, but are absent from Australia. Twenty-six species are native to North America, and ...
'' Reimoser, 1934 Comments: Endemic to India. # ''
Castianeira tinae ''Castianeira'' is a genus of ant-like corinnid sac spiders first described by Eugen von Keyserling in 1879. They are found in Eurasia, Africa, and the Americas, but are absent from Australia. Twenty-six species are native to North America, and ...
'' Patel & Patel, 1973 Distribution: India, China # ''
Castianeira zetes ''Castianeira'' is a genus of ant-like corinnid sac spiders first described by Eugen von Keyserling in 1879. They are found in Eurasia, Africa, and the Americas, but are absent from Australia. Twenty-six species are native to North America, and ...
'' Simon, 1897 Distribution: India, Bangladesh, Comments: Endemic to South Asia. IX.d. Genus ''
Coenoptychus ''Coenoptychus'' is a genus of African and Asian corinnid sac spiders first described by Eugène Simon in 1885. it contains only three species, two of which were transferred from ''Graptartia ''Graptartia'' is a genus of Africa Afr ...
'' Simon, 1885 Comments: Monotypic Genus endemic to South Asia. # ''
Coenoptychus pulcher ''Coenoptychus pulcher'' is a species of spider in the family Corinnidae Corinnidae is a family of araneomorph spiders, sometimes called corinnid sac spiders. The family, like other "clubionoid" families, has a confusing taxonomic history. Onc ...
'' Simon, 1885 Distribution: India, Sri Lanka Comments: Endemic to South Asia IX.e. Genus ''
Corinnomma ''Corinnomma'' is a genus of African and Asian corinnid sac spiders first described by Ferdinand Karsch in 1880. Species it contains fourteen species: *'' Corinnomma afghanicum'' Roewer, 1962 – Afghanistan *'' Corinnomma albobarbatum'' Simo ...
'' Karsch, 1880 # '' Corinnomma comulatum'' Thorell, 1891 Comments: Endemic to Andaman & Nicobar Islands # ''
Corinnomma rufofuscum ''Corinnomma'' is a genus of African and Asian Corinnidae, corinnid sac spiders first described by Ferdinand Karsch in 1880. Species it contains fourteen species: *''Corinnomma afghanicum'' Carl Friedrich Roewer, Roewer, 1962 – Afghanistan *' ...
'' Reimoser, 1934 Comments: Endemic to India # ''
Corinnomma severum ''Corinnomma'' is a genus of African and Asian corinnid sac spiders first described by Ferdinand Karsch in 1880. Species it contains fourteen species: *'' Corinnomma afghanicum'' Roewer, 1962 – Afghanistan *''Corinnomma albobarbatum'' Sim ...
'' (Thorell, 1877) Distribution: India to China, Philippines, Sulawesi IX.f. Genus ''
Creugas ''Creugas'' is a genus of Corinnidae, corinnid sac spiders first described by Tamerlan Thorell in 1878. Species it contains twenty species in the Americas from Mexico to Brazil, and one (''C. gulosus'') with a cosmopolitan distribution: *''Creu ...
'' Thorell, 1878 # ''
Creugas gulosus ''Creugas gulosus'' is a species of true spider in the family Corinnidae Corinnidae is a family of araneomorph spiders, sometimes called corinnid sac spiders. The family, like other "clubionoid" families, has a confusing taxonomic history. Once ...
'' (Thorell, 1878) Distribution: Cosmopolitan IX.g. Genus ''
Oedignatha ''Oedignatha'' is a genus of Asian spiders first described by Tamerlan Thorell in 1881 as a genus of corinnid sac spiders, and moved to Liocranidae in 2014. Species it contains thirty-seven species in Southeast Asia, several of which were tran ...
'' Thorell, 1881 # ''
Oedignatha albofasciata ''Oedignatha'' is a genus of Asian spiders first described by Tamerlan Thorell in 1881 as a genus of corinnid sac spiders, and moved to Liocranidae in 2014. Species it contains thirty-seven species in Southeast Asia, several of which were tran ...
'' Strand, 1907 Comments: Endemic to India # ''
Oedignatha andamanensis ''Oedignatha'' is a genus of Asian spiders first described by Tamerlan Thorell in 1881 as a genus of corinnid sac spiders, and moved to Liocranidae in 2014. Species it contains thirty-seven species in Southeast Asia, several of which were tran ...
'' ( Tikader, 1977) Comments: Endemic to Andaman & Nicobar Islands. # ''
Oedignatha binoyii ''Oedignatha'' is a genus of Asian spiders first described by Tamerlan Thorell in 1881 as a genus of corinnid sac spiders, and moved to Liocranidae in 2014. Species it contains thirty-seven species in Southeast Asia, several of which were tran ...
'' Reddy & Patel, 1993 Comments: Endemic to India # ''
Oedignatha carli ''Oedignatha'' is a genus of Asian spiders first described by Tamerlan Thorell in 1881 as a genus of corinnid sac spiders, and moved to Liocranidae in 2014. Species it contains thirty-seven species in Southeast Asia, several of which were tran ...
'' Reimoser, 1934 Comments: Endemic to India # ''
Oedignatha dentifera ''Oedignatha'' is a genus of Asian spiders first described by Tamerlan Thorell in 1881 as a genus of corinnid sac spiders, and moved to Liocranidae in 2014. Species it contains thirty-seven species in Southeast Asia, several of which were tran ...
'' Reimoser, 1934 Comments: Endemic to India # ''
Oedignatha escheri ''Oedignatha'' is a genus of Asian spiders first described by Tamerlan Thorell in 1881 as a genus of corinnid sac spiders, and moved to Liocranidae in 2014. Species it contains thirty-seven species in Southeast Asia, several of which were tran ...
'' Reimoser, 1934 Comments: Endemic to India # ''
Oedignatha indica ''Oedignatha'' is a genus of Asian spiders first described by Tamerlan Thorell in 1881 as a genus of corinnid sac spiders, and moved to Liocranidae in 2014. Species it contains thirty-seven species in Southeast Asia, several of which were tran ...
'' Reddy & Patel, 1993 Comments: Endemic to India # '' Oedignatha lesserti'' Reimoser, 1934 Comments: Endemic to India # ''
Oedignatha microscutata ''Oedignatha'' is a genus of Asian spiders first described by Tamerlan Thorell in 1881 as a genus of corinnid sac spiders, and moved to Liocranidae in 2014. Species it contains thirty-seven species in Southeast Asia, several of which were tran ...
'' Reimoser, 1934 Comments: Endemic to India # '' Oedignatha poonaensis'' Majumder & Tikader, 1991 Comments: Endemic to India # ''
Oedignatha procerula ''Oedignatha'' is a genus of Asian spiders first described by Tamerlan Thorell in 1881 as a genus of corinnid sac spiders, and moved to Liocranidae in 2014. Species it contains thirty-seven species in Southeast Asia, several of which were tran ...
'' Simon, 1897 Comments: Endemic to India. # ''
Oedignatha scrobiculata ''Oedignatha'' is a genus of Asian spiders first described by Tamerlan Thorell in 1881 as a genus of corinnid sac spiders, and moved to Liocranidae in 2014. Species it contains thirty-seven species in Southeast Asia, several of which were tran ...
'' Thorell, 1881 Distribution: India to Philippines # '' Oedignatha shillongensis'' Biswas & Majumder, 1995 Comments: Endemic to India # ''
Oedignatha tricuspidata ''Oedignatha'' is a genus of Asian spiders first described by Tamerlan Thorell in 1881 as a genus of corinnid sac spiders, and moved to Liocranidae in 2014. Species it contains thirty-seven species in Southeast Asia, several of which were tran ...
'' Reimoser, 1934 Comments: Endemic to India # ''
Oedignatha uncata ''Oedignatha'' is a genus of Asian spiders first described by Tamerlan Thorell in 1881 as a genus of Corinnidae, corinnid sac spiders, and moved to Liocranidae in 2014. Species it contains thirty-seven species in Southeast Asia, several of whic ...
'' Reimoser, 1934 Comments: Endemic to India IX.h. Genus '' Trachelas'' L. Koch, 1872 # '' Trachelas himalayensis'' Biswas, 1993 Comments: Endemic to India # '' Trachelas oreophilus'' Simon, 1906 Distribution: India, Sri Lanka Comments: Endemic to South Asia IX.i. Genus '' Utivarachna'' Kishida, 1940 # '' Utivarachna fronto'' (Simon, 1906) Comments: Endemic to India.


X Family

Cryptothelidae Ant spiders are members of the family (biology), family Zodariidae. They are small to medium-sized eight-eyed spiders found in all tropical and subtropical regions of South America, Africa, Madagascar, Australia-New Guinea, New Zealand, Arabia ...
L. Koch, 1872

X.a. Genus '' Cryptothele'' L. Koch, 1872 # '' Cryptothele collina'' Pocock, 1901 Comments: Endemic to India


XI Family Ctenidae Keyserling, 1877

XI.a. Genus '' Acantheis'' Thorell, 1891 # '' Acantheis indicus'' Gravely, 1931 Comments: Endemic to India XI.b. Genus ''
Ctenus ''Ctenus'' is a genus of Ctenidae, wandering spiders first described by Charles Athanase Walckenaer in 1805. It is widely distributed, from South America through Africa to East Asia. Little is known about the toxic potential of the genus ''Ctenus' ...
'' Walckenaer, 1805 # '' Ctenus andamanensis'' Gravely, 1931 Comments: Endemic to India # '' Ctenus bomdilaensis'' Tikader & Malhotra, 1981 Comments: Endemic to India # '' Ctenus cochinensis'' Gravely, 1931 Comments: Endemic to India # '' Ctenus corniger'' F. O. P.-Cambridge, 1898 Comments: Endemic to India # '' Ctenus dangsus'' Reddy & Patel, 1994 Comments: Endemic to India # '' Ctenus himalayensis'' Gravely, 1931 Comments: Endemic to India # '' Ctenus indicus'' Gravely, 1931 Comments: Endemic to India # '' Ctenus kapuri'' Tikader, 1973 Comments: Endemic to Andaman & Nicobar Isles # '' Ctenus meghalayaensis'' Tikader, 1976 Comments: Endemic to India # '' Ctenus narashinhai'' Patel & Reddy, 1988 Comments: Endemic to India # '' Ctenus sikkimensis'' Gravely, 1931 Comments: Endemic to India # '' Ctenus smythiesi'' Simon, 1897 Comments: Endemic to India # '' Ctenus tuniensis'' Patel & Reddy, 1988 Comments: Endemic to India


XII Family

Ctenizidae Ctenizidae is a small family of mygalomorph spiders that construct burrows with a cork-like trapdoor made of soil, vegetation, and silk. They may be called trapdoor spiders, as are other, similar species, such as those of the families Liphistii ...
Thorell, 1887

XII.a. Genus '' Latouchia'' Pocock, 1901 # ''
Latouchia cryptica ''Latouchia'' is a genus of Asian mygalomorph spiders in the family Halonoproctidae, first described by Reginald Innes Pocock in 1901. Originally placed with the Ctenizidae, it was moved to the Halonoproctidae in 2018. Species it contains twe ...
'' (Simon, 1897) Comments: Endemic to India.


XIII Family Deinopidae C. L. Koch, 1850

XIII.a. Genus ''
Deinopis ''Deinopis'', also known as net-casting spiders, gladiator spiders and ogre-faced spiders, is a genus of net-casting spiders that was first described by W. S. MacLeay in 1839. Its distribution is widely tropical and subtropical. They catch thei ...
'' MacLeay, 1839 # '' Deinopis goalparaensis'' Tikader & Malhotra, 1978 Comments: Endemic to India


XIV Family

Desidae Desidae is a family of spiders, some of which are known as intertidal spiders. The family is named for the genus '' Desis'', members of which live in a very unusual location — between the tides. The family has been reevaluated in recent years an ...
Pocock, 1895

XIV.a. Genus '' Desis'' Walckenaer, 1837 # '' Desis gardineri'' Pocock, 1904 Comments: Endemic to Laccadive Island # '' Desis inermis'' Gravely, 1927 Comments: Endemic to India


XV Family Dictynidae O.P.-cambridge, 1871

XV.a. Genus '' Ajmonia'' Caporiacco, 1934 # '' Ajmonia velifera'' (Simon, 1906) Distribution: India to China XV.b. Genus '' Anaxibia'' Thorell, 1898 # '' Anaxibia rebai'' ( Tikader, 1966) Comments: Endemic to India. XV.c. Genus '' Argenna'' Thorell, 1870 # ''
Argenna patula ''Argenna'' is a genus of cribellate araneomorph spiders in the family Dictynidae, and was first described by Tamerlan Thorell in 1870. Species it contains seven species: *''Argenna alxa'' Tang, 2011 – China *'' Argenna obesa'' Emerton, 1 ...
'' (Simon, 1874) Distribution: Palearctic XV.d. Genus ''
Dictyna ''Dictyna'' is a genus of cribellate araneomorph spiders in the family Dictynidae, and was first described by Carl Jakob Sundevall in 1833. Species it contains 118 species: *'' D. abundans'' Chamberlin & Ivie, 1941 – USA *'' D. agressa'' I ...
'' Sundevall, 1833 # ''
Dictyna albida ''Dictyna'' is a genus of cribellate araneomorph spiders in the family Dictynidae, and was first described by Carl Jakob Sundevall in 1833. Species it contains 118 species: *'' D. abundans'' Chamberlin & Ivie, 1941 – USA *'' D. agressa'' I ...
'' O. P.-Cambridge, 1885 Distribution: India, China # '' Dictyna turbida'' Simon, 1905 Distribution: India, Sri Lanka Comments: Endemic to South Asia. # '' Dictyna umai'' Tikader, 1966 Comments: Endemic to India. XV.e. Genus '' Dictynomorpha'' Spassky, 1939 # '' Dictynomorpha bedeshai'' ( Tikader, 1966) Comments: Endemic to India. # '' Dictynomorpha marakata'' (Sherriffs, 1927) Comments: Endemic to India. XV.f. Genus '' Lathys'' Simon, 1884 # '' Lathys stigmatisata'' (Menge, 1869) Distribution: Palearctic XV.g. Genus '' Nigma'' Lehtinen, 1967 # '' Nigma shiprai'' ( Tikader, 1966) Comments: Endemic to India. XV.h. Genus '' Sudesna'' Lehtinen, 1967 # '' Sudesna grossa'' (Simon, 1906) Comments: Endemic to India.


XVI. Family

Dipluridae The family Dipluridae, known as curtain-web spiders (or confusingly with other distantly related ones as funnel-web tarantulas) are a group of spiders in the infraorder Mygalomorphae, that have two pairs of booklungs, and chelicerae (fangs) tha ...
Simon, 1889

XVI.a. Genus ''
Indothele ''Indothele'' is a genus of Asian spiders in the family Ischnothelidae. It was first described by F. A. Coyle in 1995. Species it contained the following species: *'' Indothele dumicola'' (Pocock, 1900) (type Type may refer to: Science and te ...
'' Coyle, 1995 Comments: Endemic to South Asia. # '' Indothele dumicola'' (Pocock, 1900) # '' Indothele mala'' Coyle, 1995 Comments: Endemic to India # '' Indothele rothi'' Coyle, 1995 Comments: Endemic to India XVI.b. Genus ''
Ischnothele ''Ischnothele'', also known as scatter-web spiders is a genus of spiders in the family Ischnothelidae. It was first described by Anton Ausserer in 1875. Species it contained the following species: *'' Ischnothele annulata'' Tullgren, 1905 ...
'' Ausserer, 1875 # ''
Ischnothele indicola ''Ischnothele'', also known as scatter-web spiders is a genus of spiders in the family Ischnothelidae. It was first described by Anton Ausserer in 1875. Species it contained the following species: *'' Ischnothele annulata'' Tullgren, 1905 – ...
'' Tikader, 1969 Comments: Endemic to India.


XVII Family

Eresidae Velvet spiders (family Eresidae) are a small group (about 130 species in 9 genera) of spiders almost entirely limited to the Old World, with exception of a few species known from Brazil. In Europe some are commonly called the ladybird spiders ...
C.L. Koch, 1851

XVII.a. Genus '' Stegodyphus'' Simon, 1873 # ''
Stegodyphus mirandus ''Stegodyphus'' is a genus of Eresidae, velvet spiders that was first described by Eugène Simon in 1873. They are distributed from Africa to Europe and Asia, with one species (''S. manaus'') found in Brazil. The name is derived from Ancient Gree ...
'' Pocock, 1899 Comments: Endemic to India # ''
Stegodyphus pacificus ''Stegodyphus'' is a genus of velvet spiders that was first described by Eugène Simon in 1873. They are distributed from Africa to Europe and Asia, with one species (''S. manaus'') found in Brazil. The name is derived from Ancient Greek ('' st ...
'' Pocock, 1900 Distribution: India, Iran, Pakistan # ''
Stegodyphus sarasinorum ''Stegodyphus sarasinorum,'' also known as the Indian cooperative spider, is a species of velvet spider of the family Eresidae. It is native to India, Sri Lanka, Nepal, and Myanmar. This spider is a social spider that exhibits communal predation ...
'' Karsch, 1891 Distribution: India, Sri Lanka, Nepal Comments: Endemic to South Asia # '' Stegodyphus tibialis'' (O.P.-Cambridge, 1869) Distribution: India, Myanmar, Thailand


XVIII Family

Filistatidae Crevice weaver spiders (Filistatidae) comprise cribellate spiders with features that have been regarded as " primitive" for araneomorph spiders. They are weavers of funnel or tube webs. The family contains 18 genera and more than 120 described sp ...
Ausserer, 1867

XVIII.a. Genus ''
Filistata ''Filistata'' is a genus of crevice weavers that was first described by Pierre André Latreille in 1810. Species it contains 14 species that occur mainly from Eurasia and the Canary Islands, with one species found in Cape Verde: *''Filistata a ...
'' Latreille, 1810 # '' Filistata chiardolae'' Caporiacco, 1934 Comments: Endemic to India. # '' Filistata napadensis'' Patel, 1975 Comments: Endemic to India. # '' Filistata rufa'' Caporiacco, 1934 Comments: Endemic to India. # '' Filistata seclusa'' O.P.-Cambridge, 1885 Distribution: India, China XVIII.b. Genus ''
Pritha ''Pritha'' is a genus of crevice weavers that was first described by Pekka T. Lehtinen in 1967. Species it contains nineteen species found in Asia and Europe: *'' Pritha albimaculata'' (O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1872) – Israel *'' Pritha ampull ...
'' Lehtinen, 1967 # ''
Pritha dharmakumarsinhjii ''Pritha'' is a genus of crevice weavers that was first described by Pekka T. Lehtinen in 1967. Species it contains nineteen species found in Asia and Europe: *'' Pritha albimaculata'' (O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1872) – Israel *''Pritha ampulla ...
'' Patel, 1978 Comments: Endemic to India # '' Pritha insularis'' (Thorell, 1881) Comments: Endemic to Andaman & Nicobar Islands. # '' Pritha nicobarensis'' ( Tikader, 1977) Comments: Endemic to Andaman & Nicobar Islands. # '' Pritha poonaensis'' ( Tikader, 1963) Comments: Endemic to India. XVIII.c. Genus ''
Sahastata ''Sahastata'' is a genus of Filistatidae, crevice weavers that was first described by Pierre L.G. Benoit in 1968. Species it contains nine species: *''Sahastata amethystina'' Yuri M. Marusik, Marusik & Alireza Zamani, Zamani, 2016 – Iran *''S ...
'' Benoit, 1968 # '' Sahastata ashapuriae'' Patel, 1978 Comments: Endemic to India # '' Sahastata nigra'' (Simon, 1897) Distribution: Mediterranean to India


XIX Family Gnaphosidae Pocock, 1898

XIX.a. Genus ''
Apodrassodes ''Apodrassodes'' is a genus of ground spiders that was first described by J. Vellard in 1924. Species it contains ten species: *'' Apodrassodes araucanius'' (Chamberlin, 1916) – Peru, Bolivia, Argentina, Chile *'' Apodrassodes chula'' Bresc ...
'' Vellard, 1924 # '' Apodrassodes yogeshi'' Gajbe, 1993 Comments: Endemic to India. XIX.b. Genus '' Callilepis'' Westring, 1874 # '' Callilepis chakanensis'' Tikader, 1982 Comments: Endemic to India # '' Callilepis ketani'' Gajbe, 1984 Comments: Endemic to India # '' Callilepis lambai'' Tikader & Gajbe, 1977 Comments: Endemic to India # '' Callilepis pawani'' Gajbe, 1984 Comments: Endemic to India # ''
Callilepis rajani ''Callilepis'' may refer to: * ''Callilepis'' (spider), a genus of spiders of North America and Eurasia * ''Callilepis'' (plant), a genus of plants of Southern Africa See also * ''Callipelis ''Callipelis'' is a genus of ground spiders cont ...
'' Gajbe, 1984 Comments: Endemic to India # '' Callilepis rajasthanica'' Tikader & Gajbe, 1977 Comments: Endemic to India # '' Callilepis rukminiae'' Tikader & Gajbe, 1977 Comments: Endemic to India XIX.c. Genus ''
Camillina ''Camillina'' is a genus of ground spiders that was first described by Lucien Berland in 1919. They are very similar to sister genus ''Zelotes''. Species it contains seventy-five species: *'' C. aldabrae'' ( Strand, 1907) – Africa, Seychell ...
'' Berland, 1919 # '' Camillina smythiesi'' (Simon, 1897) XIX.d. Genus ''
Drassodes ''Drassodes'' is a genus of ground spiders that was first described by Niklas Westring in 1851. They are brown, gray, and red spiders that live under rocks or bark in mostly dry habitats, and are generally long, but can reach up to in length. ...
'' Westring, 1851 # ''
Drassodes andamanensis ''Drassodes'' is a genus of ground spiders that was first described by Niklas Westring in 1851. They are brown, gray, and red spiders that live under rocks or bark in mostly dry habitats, and are generally long, but can reach up to in length. ...
'' Tikader, 1977 Comments: Endemic Andaman & Nicobar Islands # ''
Drassodes astrologus ''Drassodes'' is a genus of ground spiders that was first described by Niklas Westring in 1851. They are brown, gray, and red spiders that live under rocks or bark in mostly dry habitats, and are generally long, but can reach up to in length. ...
'' (O.P.-Cambridge, 1874) Comments: Endemic to India # ''
Drassodes cambridgei ''Drassodes'' is a genus of ground spiders that was first described by Niklas Westring in 1851. They are brown, gray, and red spiders that live under rocks or bark in mostly dry habitats, and are generally long, but can reach up to in length. ...
'' Roewer, 1951 Comments: Endemic to India. # ''
Drassodes carinivulvus ''Drassodes'' is a genus of ground spiders that was first described by Niklas Westring in 1851. They are brown, gray, and red spiders that live under rocks or bark in mostly dry habitats, and are generally long, but can reach up to in length. ...
'' Caporiacco, 1934 Comments: Endemic to India # ''
Drassodes cerinus ''Drassodes'' is a genus of Gnaphosidae, ground spiders that was first described by Niklas Westring in 1851. They are brown, gray, and red spiders that live under rocks or bark in mostly dry habitats, and are generally long, but can reach up to ...
'' Simon, 1897 Comments: Endemic to India # ''
Drassodes delicatus ''Drassodes'' is a genus of ground spiders that was first described by Niklas Westring in 1851. They are brown, gray, and red spiders that live under rocks or bark in mostly dry habitats, and are generally long, but can reach up to in length. ...
'' (Blackwall, 1867) Comments: Endemic to India # ''
Drassodes deoprayagensis ''Drassodes'' is a genus of ground spiders that was first described by Niklas Westring in 1851. They are brown, gray, and red spiders that live under rocks or bark in mostly dry habitats, and are generally long, but can reach up to in length. ...
'' Tikader & Gajbe, 1975 Comments: Endemic to India # ''
Drassodes gangeticus ''Drassodes'' is a genus of ground spiders that was first described by Niklas Westring in 1851. They are brown, gray, and red spiders that live under rocks or bark in mostly dry habitats, and are generally long, but can reach up to in length. ...
'' Tikader & Gajbe, 1975 Comments: Endemic to India # ''
Drassodes gujaratensis ''Drassodes'' is a genus of ground spiders that was first described by Niklas Westring in 1851. They are brown, gray, and red spiders that live under rocks or bark in mostly dry habitats, and are generally long, but can reach up to in length. ...
'' Patel & Patel, 1975 Comments: Endemic to India # ''
Drassodes heterophthalmus ''Drassodes'' is a genus of ground spiders that was first described by Niklas Westring in 1851. They are brown, gray, and red spiders that live under rocks or bark in mostly dry habitats, and are generally long, but can reach up to in length. ...
'' Simon, 1905 Comments: Endemic to India # ''
Drassodes himalayensis ''Drassodes'' is a genus of ground spiders that was first described by Niklas Westring in 1851. They are brown, gray, and red spiders that live under rocks or bark in mostly dry habitats, and are generally long, but can reach up to in length. ...
'' Tikader & Gajbe, 1975 Comments: Endemic to India. # ''
Drassodes luridus ''Drassodes'' is a genus of ground spiders that was first described by Niklas Westring in 1851. They are brown, gray, and red spiders that live under rocks or bark in mostly dry habitats, and are generally long, but can reach up to in length. ...
'' (O.P.-Cambridge, 1874) Comments: Endemic to India # ''
Drassodes macilentus ''Drassodes'' is a genus of ground spiders that was first described by Niklas Westring in 1851. They are brown, gray, and red spiders that live under rocks or bark in mostly dry habitats, and are generally long, but can reach up to in length. ...
'' (O.P.-Cambridge, 1874) Comments: Endemic to India # '' Drassodes maindroni'' Simon, 1897 Distribution: Oman, India # ''
Drassodes meghalayaensis ''Drassodes'' is a genus of ground spiders that was first described by Niklas Westring in 1851. They are brown, gray, and red spiders that live under rocks or bark in mostly dry habitats, and are generally long, but can reach up to in length. ...
'' Tikader & Gajbe, 1977 Comments: Endemic to India # ''
Drassodes parvidens ''Drassodes'' is a genus of ground spiders that was first described by Niklas Westring in 1851. They are brown, gray, and red spiders that live under rocks or bark in mostly dry habitats, and are generally long, but can reach up to in length. ...
'' Caporiacco, 1934 Distribution: India, Pakistan Comments:Endemic to South Asia # ''
Drassodes pashanensis ''Drassodes'' is a genus of ground spiders that was first described by Niklas Westring in 1851. They are brown, gray, and red spiders that live under rocks or bark in mostly dry habitats, and are generally long, but can reach up to in length. ...
'' Tikader & Gajbe, 1977 Distribution: India, China # ''
Drassodes rubicundulus ''Drassodes'' is a genus of Gnaphosidae, ground spiders that was first described by Niklas Westring in 1851. They are brown, gray, and red spiders that live under rocks or bark in mostly dry habitats, and are generally long, but can reach up to ...
'' Caporiacco, 1934 Distribution: India, Pakistan Comments: Endemic to South Asia # ''
Drassodes sagarensis ''Drassodes'' is a genus of ground spiders that was first described by Niklas Westring in 1851. They are brown, gray, and red spiders that live under rocks or bark in mostly dry habitats, and are generally long, but can reach up to in length. ...
'' Tikader, 1982 Comments: Endemic to India # ''
Drassodes singulariformis ''Drassodes'' is a genus of ground spiders that was first described by Niklas Westring in 1851. They are brown, gray, and red spiders that live under rocks or bark in mostly dry habitats, and are generally long, but can reach up to in length. ...
'' Roewer, 1951 Comments: Endemic to India. # ''
Drassodes sirmourensis ''Drassodes'' is a genus of ground spiders that was first described by Niklas Westring in 1851. They are brown, gray, and red spiders that live under rocks or bark in mostly dry habitats, and are generally long, but can reach up to in length. ...
'' ( Tikader & Gajbe, 1977) Distribution: India, China # ''
Drassodes sitae ''Drassodes'' is a genus of ground spiders that was first described by Niklas Westring in 1851. They are brown, gray, and red spiders that live under rocks or bark in mostly dry habitats, and are generally long, but can reach up to in length. ...
'' Tikader & Gajbe, 1975 Comments: Endemic to India. # ''
Drassodes tikaderi ''Drassodes'' is a genus of Gnaphosidae, ground spiders that was first described by Niklas Westring in 1851. They are brown, gray, and red spiders that live under rocks or bark in mostly dry habitats, and are generally long, but can reach up to ...
'' (Gajbe, 1987) Comments: Endemic to India. # ''
Drassodes villosus ''Drassodes'' is a genus of ground spiders that was first described by Niklas Westring in 1851. They are brown, gray, and red spiders that live under rocks or bark in mostly dry habitats, and are generally long, but can reach up to in length. ...
'' (Thorell, 1856) Distribution: Palearctic # ''
Drassodes viveki ''Drassodes'' is a genus of ground spiders that was first described by Niklas Westring in 1851. They are brown, gray, and red spiders that live under rocks or bark in mostly dry habitats, and are generally long, but can reach up to in length. ...
'' (Gajbe, 1992) Comments: Endemic to India. XIX.e. Genus '' Drassyllus'' Chamberlin, 1922 # ''
Drassyllus khajuriai ''Drassyllus'' is a genus of ground spiders that was first described by R. V. Chamberlin in 1922. Species it contains ninety-four species: *'' D. adocetus'' Chamberlin, 1936 – USA *'' D. adullam'' Levy, 2009 – Israel *'' D. alachua'' Pl ...
'' Tikader & Gajbe, 1976 Comments: Endemic to India # ''
Drassyllus mahabalei ''Drassyllus'' is a genus of ground spiders that was first described by R. V. Chamberlin in 1922. Species it contains ninety-four species: *'' D. adocetus'' Chamberlin, 1936 – USA *'' D. adullam'' Levy, 2009 – Israel *'' D. alachua'' Pl ...
'' Tikader, 1982 Comments: Endemic to India # ''
Drassyllus platnicki ''Drassyllus'' is a genus of ground spiders that was first described by R. V. Chamberlin in 1922. Species it contains ninety-four species: *'' D. adocetus'' Chamberlin, 1936 – USA *'' D. adullam'' Levy, 2009 – Israel *'' D. alachua'' Pla ...
'' Gajbe, 1987 Comments: Endemic to India # ''
Drassyllus ratnagiriensis ''Drassyllus'' is a genus of ground spiders that was first described by R. V. Chamberlin in 1922. Species it contains ninety-four species: *'' D. adocetus'' Chamberlin, 1936 – USA *'' D. adullam'' Levy, 2009 – Israel *'' D. alachua'' Pla ...
'' Tikader & Gajbe, 1976 Comments: Endemic to India XIX.f. Genus ''
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'' Simon, 1878 # '' Echemus chaperi'' Simon, 1885 Comments: Endemic to India # '' Echemus viveki'' Gajbe, 1989 Comments: Endemic to India XIX.g. Genus '' Eilica'' Keyserling, 1891 # ''
Eilica kandarpae ''Eilica'' is a genus of ground spiders that was first described by Eugen von Keyserling in 1891. Species it contains twenty-eight species: *''Eilica albopunctata'' ( Hogg, 1896) – Australia (South Australia, Queensland) *''Eilica amambay' ...
'' Nigam & Patel, 1996 Comments: Endemic to India # ''
Eilica platnicki ''Eilica'' is a genus of ground spiders that was first described by Eugen von Keyserling in 1891. Species it contains twenty-eight species: *''Eilica albopunctata'' ( Hogg, 1896) – Australia (South Australia, Queensland) *''Eilica amambay' ...
'' Tikader & Gajbe, 1977 Comments: Endemic to India # ''
Eilica songadhensis ''Eilica'' is a genus of ground spiders that was first described by Eugen von Keyserling in 1891. Species it contains twenty-eight species: *''Eilica albopunctata'' ( Hogg, 1896) – Australia (South Australia, Queensland) *''Eilica amambay' ...
'' Patel, 1988 Comments: Endemic to India # ''
Eilica tikaderi ''Eilica'' is a genus of Gnaphosidae, ground spiders that was first Species description, described by Eugen von Keyserling in 1891. Species it contains twenty-eight species: *''Eilica albopunctata'' (Henry Roughton Hogg, Hogg, 1896) – Austra ...
'' Platnick, 1976 Comments: Endemic to India XIX.h. Genus ''
Gnaphosa ''Gnaphosa'' is a genus of ground spiders that was first described by Pierre André Latreille in 1804. They all have a serrated keel on the retromargin of each chelicera. Species it contains 148 species: *'' G. aborigena'' Tyschchenko, 1965 ...
'' Latreille, 1804 # ''
Gnaphosa jodhpurensis ''Gnaphosa'' is a genus of Gnaphosidae, ground spiders that was first described by Pierre André Latreille in 1804. They all have a serrated keel on the retromargin of each Chelicerae, chelicera. Species it contains 148 species: *''Gnaphosa ab ...
'' Tikader & Gajbe, 1977 Comments: Endemic to India # '' Gnaphosa kailana'' Tikader, 1966 Comments: Endemic to India # '' Gnaphosa pauriensis'' Tikader & Gajbe, 1977 Comments: Endemic to India # '' Gnaphosa poonaensis'' Tikader, 1973 Comments: Endemic to India # '' Gnaphosa rohtakensis'' Gajbe, 1992 Comments: Endemic to India # '' Gnaphosa stoliczkai'' O.P.-Cambridge, 1885 Distribution: India, China XIX.i. Genus '' Haplodrassus'' Chamberlin, 1922 # '' Haplodrassus ambalaensis'' Gajbe, 1992 Comments: Endemic to India # '' Haplodrassus bengalensis'' Gajbe, 1992 Comments: Endemic to India # '' Haplodrassus chotanagpurensis'' Gajbe, 1987 Comments: Endemic to India # '' Haplodrassus dumdumensis'' Tikader, 1982 Comments: Endemic to India # '' Haplodrassus jacobi'' Gajbe, 1992 Comments: Endemic to India # '' Haplodrassus morosus'' (O. P.-Cambridge, 1872) Distribution: India, Israel # '' Haplodrassus sataraensis'' Tikader & Gajbe, 1977 Comments: Endemic to India # '' Haplodrassus tehriensis'' Tikader & Gajbe, 1977 Comments: Endemic to India XIX.j. Genus '' Herpyllus'' Hentz, 1832 # '' Herpyllus calcuttaensis'' Biswas, 1984 Comments: Endemic to India # ''
Herpyllus goaensis ''Herpyllus'' is a genus of ground spiders first described by Nicholas Marcellus Hentz in 1832. Species it contains thirty-three species, including thirteen from North America: *'' Herpyllus australis'' (Holmberg, 1881) – Argentina *'' Herp ...
'' Tikader, 1982 Comments: Endemic to India XIX.k. Genus ''
Ladissa ''Ladissa'' is a genus of ground spiders that was first described by Eugène Simon in 1907. Species it contains four species in India and Africa Africa is the world's second-largest and second-most populous continent, after Asia in ...
'' Simon, 1907 # ''
Ladissa inda ''Ladissa'' is a genus of ground spiders that was first described by Eugène Simon in 1907. Species it contains four species in India and Africa Africa is the world's second-largest and second-most populous continent, after Asia in ...
'' (Simon, 1897) Comments: Endemic to India # ''
Ladissa latecingulata ''Ladissa'' is a genus of ground spiders that was first described by Eugène Simon in 1907. Species it contains four species in India and Africa: *''Ladissa africana'' Simon, 1907 – Sierra Leone *''Ladissa inda ''Ladissa'' is a genus of ...
'' Simon, 1907 Comments: Endemic to India XIX.l. Genus '' Megamyrmaekion'' Wider, 1834 # '' Megamyrmaekion ashae'' Tikader & Gajbe, 1977 Comments: Endemic to India # '' Megamyrmaekion jodhpurense'' Gajbe, 1993 Comments: Endemic to India # '' Megamyrmaekion kajalae'' Biswas & Biswas, 1992 Comments: Endemic to India. XIX.m. Genus '' Micaria'' Westring, 1851 # '' Micaria faltana'' Bhattacharya, 1935 Comments: Endemic to India XIX.n. Genus '' Nodocion'' Chamberlin, 1922 # '' Nodocion solanensis'' Tikader & Gajbe, 1977 Comments: Endemic to India # '' Nodocion tikaderi'' (Gajbe, 1992) Comments: Endemic to India. XIX.o. Genus ''
Nomisia ''Nomisia'' is a genus of ground spiders that was first described by R. de Dalmas in 1921. Species it contains thirty-nine species: *'' Nomisia aussereri'' (L. Koch, 1872) – Mediterranean, Eastern Europe, Turkey, Middle East, Caucasus, Russia ...
'' Dalmas, 1921 # ''
Nomisia harpax ''Nomisia'' is a genus of ground spiders that was first described by R. de Dalmas in 1921. Species it contains thirty-nine species: *'' Nomisia aussereri'' (L. Koch, 1872) – Mediterranean, Eastern Europe, Turkey, Middle East, Caucasus, Russia ...
'' (O.P.-Cambridge, 1874) Comments: Endemic to India. XIX.p. Genus ''
Odontodrassus ''Odontodrassus'' is a genus of Gnaphosidae, ground spiders that was first described by J.-F. Jézéquel in 1965. Species it contains eight species: *''Odontodrassus aphanes'' (Tamerlan Thorell, Thorell, 1897) – Seychelles, Myanmar to Japan, ...
'' Jézéquel, 1965 # '' Odontodrassus mundulus'' (O. P.-Cambridge, 1872) Distribution: India, Tunisia to Israel XIX.q. Genus '' Phaeocedus'' Simon, 1893 # '' Phaeocedus haribhaiius'' Patel & Patel, 1975 Comments: Endemic to India # '' Phaeocedus nicobarensis'' Tikader, 1977 Comments: Endemic to Andaman & Nicobar Islands # '' Phaeocedus poonaensis'' Tikader, 1982 Comments: Endemic to India XIX.r. Genus ''
Poecilochroa ''Poecilochroa'' is a genus of Gnaphosidae, ground spiders that was first described by Niklas Westring in 1874. Description As Gnaphosidae, ''Poecilochroa'' have large cylindrical Spinneret, spinnerets. They are Nocturnality, nocturnal, spendi ...
'' Westring, 1874 # '' Poecilochroa barmani'' Tikader, 1982 Comments: Endemic to India # '' Poecilochroa behni'' Thorell, 1891 Comments: Endemic to Andaman & Nicobar Islands # '' Poecilochroa devendrai'' Gajbe & Rane, 1985 Comments: Endemic to India # '' Poecilochroa sedula'' (Simon, 1897) Comments: Endemic to India # '' Poecilochroa tikaderi'' Patel, 1989 Comments: Endemic to India XIX.s. Genus ''
Pterotricha ''Pterotricha'' is a genus of ground spiders that was first described by Władysław Kulczyński in 1903. Species it contains forty-four species: *'' Pterotricha aethiopica'' (L. Koch, 1875) – Ethiopia *'' Pterotricha algerica'' Dalmas, 1921 ...
'' Kulczyn’ski, 1903 # '' Pterotricha tikaderi'' Gajbe, 1983 Comments: Endemic to India XIX.t. Genus ''
Scopoides ''Scopoides'' is a genus of Gnaphosidae, ground spiders that was first described by Norman I. Platnick in 1989. Species it contains fifteen species: *''Scopoides asceticus'' (Chamberlin, 1924) – Mexico *''Scopoides bryantae'' (Platnick & Shad ...
'' Platnick, 1989 # '' Scopoides kuljitae'' ( Tikader, 1982) Comments: Endemic to India. # '' Scopoides maitraiae'' ( Tikader & Gajbe, 1977) Comments: Endemic to India. # '' Scopoides pritiae'' ( Tikader, 1982) Comments: Endemic to India. # '' Scopoides tikaderi'' (Gajbe, 1987) Comments: Endemic to India. XIX.u. Genus ''
Scotophaeus ''Scotophaeus'' is a genus of ground spiders that was first described by Eugène Simon in 1893. Species it contains sixty-two species and two subspecies: *'' S. aculeatus'' Simon, 1914 – France *'' S. affinis'' Caporiacco, 1949 – Kenya *' ...
'' Simon, 1893 # ''
Scotophaeus bharatae ''Scotophaeus'' is a genus of ground spiders that was first described by Eugène Simon in 1893. Species it contains sixty-two species and two subspecies: *'' S. aculeatus'' Simon, 1914 – France *'' S. affinis'' Caporiacco, 1949 – Kenya *' ...
'' Gajbe, 1989 Comments: Endemic to India # '' Scotophaeus blackwalli'' (Thorell, 1871) Distribution: Cosmopolitan # ''
Scotophaeus domesticus ''Scotophaeus'' is a genus of ground spiders that was first described by Eugène Simon in 1893. Species it contains sixty-two species and two subspecies: *'' S. aculeatus'' Simon, 1914 – France *'' S. affinis'' Caporiacco, 1949 – Kenya *' ...
'' Tikader, 1962 Distribution: India, China # '' Scotophaeus kalimpongensis'' Gajbe, 1992 Comments: Endemic to India # '' Scotophaeus madalasae'' Tikader & Gajbe, 1977 Comments: Endemic to India # '' Scotophaeus merkaricola'' Strand, 1907 Comments: Endemic to India # '' Scotophaeus nigrosegmentatus'' (Simon, 1895) Distribution: India, Mongolia # '' Scotophaeus poonaensis'' Tikader, 1982 Comments: Endemic to India # '' Scotophaeus rajasthanus'' Tikader, 1966 Comments: Endemic to India # '' Scotophaeus simlaensis'' Tikader, 1982 Comments: Endemic to India XIX.v. Genus '' Sergiolus'' Simon, 1891 # '' Sergiolus khodiarae'' Patel, 1988 Comments: Endemic to India # '' Sergiolus lamhetaghatensis'' Gajbe & Gajbe, 1999 Comments: Endemic to India # '' Sergiolus meghalayensis'' Tikader & Gajbe, 1976 Comments: Endemic to India # '' Sergiolus poonaensis'' Tikader & Gajbe, 1976 Comments: Endemic to India # '' Sergiolus singhi'' Tikader & Gajbe, 1976 Comments: Endemic to India XIX.w. Genus '' Setaphis'' Simon, 1893 # '' Setaphis browni'' (Tucker, 1923) Distribution: India, Central, South Africa to Pakistan # '' Setaphis subtilis'' (Simon, 1897) Distribution: West, South Africa to Philippines XIX.x. Genus '' Sosticus'' Chamberlin, 1922 # '' Sosticus dherikanalensis'' Gajbe, 1979 Comments: Endemic to India # '' Sosticus jabalpurensis'' Bhandari & Gajbe, 2001 Comments: Endemic to India # '' Sosticus nainitalensis'' Gajbe, 1979 Comments: Endemic to India # '' Sosticus pawani'' Gajbe, 1993 Comments: Endemic to India # '' Sosticus poonaensis'' Tikader, 1982 Comments: Endemic to India # '' Sosticus solanensis'' Gajbe, 1979 Comments: Endemic to India # '' Sosticus sundargarhensis'' Gajbe, 1979 Comments: Endemic to India XIX.y. Genus '' Talanites'' Simon, 1893 # '' Talanites tibialis'' Caporiacco, 1934 Distribution: India, Pakistan Comments: Endemic to South Asia XIX.z. Genus '' Trachyzelotes'' Lohmander, 1944 # '' Trachyzelotes jaxartensis'' (Kroneberg, 1875) Distribution: Holarctic, Senegal, South Africa, Hawaii XIX.aa. Genus '' Urozelotes'' Mello-Leitão, 1938 # '' Urozelotes rusticus'' (L. Koch, 1872) Distribution: Cosmopolitan XIX.ab. Genus ''
Zelotes ''Zelotes'' is a genus Genus ( plural genera ) is a taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of extant taxon, living and fossil organisms as well as Virus classification#ICTV classification, viruses. In the hierarchy of biologica ...
'' Gistel, 1848 # '' Zelotes ashae'' Tikader & Gajbe, 1976 Comments: Endemic to India # '' Zelotes baltoroi'' Caporiacco, 1934 Comments: Endemic to India. # '' Zelotes chandosiensis'' Tikader & Gajbe, 1976 Comments: Endemic to India # '' Zelotes choubeyi'' Tikader & Gajbe, 1979 Comments: Endemic to India # '' Zelotes desioi'' Caporiacco, 1934 Comments: Endemic to India # '' Zelotes hospitus'' (Simon, 1897) Comments: Endemic to India # '' Zelotes jabalpurensis'' Tikader & Gajbe, 1976 Comments: Endemic to India # '' Zelotes kusumae'' Tikader, 1982 Comments: Endemic to India # '' Zelotes maindroni'' (Simon, 1905) Comments: Endemic to India # '' Zelotes mandae'' Tikader & Gajbe, 1979 Comments: Endemic to India # '' Zelotes mandlaensis'' Tikader & Gajbe, 1976 Comments: Endemic to India # '' Zelotes nainitalensis'' Tikader & Gajbe, 1976 Comments: Endemic to India # '' Zelotes naliniae'' Tikader & Gajbe, 1979 Comments: Endemic to India # '' Zelotes nasikensis'' Tikader & Gajbe, 1976 Comments: Endemic to India # '' Zelotes nilgirinus'' Reimoser, 1934 Comments: Endemic to India # '' Zelotes pexus'' (Simon, 1885) Comments: Endemic to India # '' Zelotes poonaensis'' Tikader & Gajbe, 1976 Comments: Endemic to India # '' Zelotes pseudopusillus'' Caporiacco, 1934 Comments: Endemic to India # '' Zelotes sajali'' Tikader & Gajbe, 1979 Comments: Endemic to India # '' Zelotes sataraensis'' Tikader & Gajbe, 1979 Comments: Endemic to India # '' Zelotes shantae'' Tikader, 1982 Comments: Endemic to India # '' Zelotes sindi'' Caporiacco, 1934 Comments: Endemic to India # '' Zelotes surekhae'' Tikader & Gajbe, 1976 Comments: Endemic to India # '' Zelotes univittatus'' (Simon, 1897) Comments: Endemic to India


XX. Family

Hahniidae Dwarf sheet spiders (Hahniidae) is a family of araneomorph spiders, first described by Philipp Bertkau in 1878. Their bodies are about long, and they build extremely delicate webs in the form of a sheet. Unlike many spiders the web does not lead ...
Bertkau, 1878

XX.a. Genus '' Hahnia'' C.L. Koch, 1841 # '' Hahnia mridulae'' Tikader, 1970 Comments: Endemic to India XX.b. Genus '' Neoantistea'' Gertsch, 1934 # '' Neoantistea caporiaccoi'' Brignoli, 1976 Comments: Endemic to India # '' Neoantistea maxima'' (Caporiacco, 1935) Comments: Endemic to India. XX.c. Genus '' Scotospilus'' Simon, 1886 # ''
Scotospilus maindroni ''Scotospilus'' is a genus of dwarf sheet spiders that was first described by Eugène Simon in 1886. Species it contains nine species: *'' Scotospilus ampullarius'' (Hickman, 1948) – Australia (Tasmania) *'' Scotospilus bicolor'' Simon, 1886 ...
'' (Simon, 1906) Comments: Endemic to India.


XXI Family

Hersiliidae Hersiliidae is a tropical and subtropical family of spiders first described by Tamerlan Thorell in 1869, which are commonly known as tree trunk spiders. They have two prominent spinnerets that are almost as long as their abdomen, earning them ano ...
Thorell, 1870

XXI.a. Genus '' Hersilia'' Audouin, 1826 # '' Hersilia savignyi'' Lucas, 1836 Distribution: Sri Lanka, India to Philippines # '' Hersilia sumatrana'' (Thorell, 1890) Distribution: India, Malaysia, Sumatra, Borneo # '' Hersilia tibialis'' Baehr & Baehr, 1993 Distribution: India, Sri Lanka Comments: Endemic to South Asia. XXI.b. Genus ''
Murricia ''Murricia'' is a genus of tree trunk spiders that was first described by Eugène Simon Eugène Louis Simon (; 30 April 1848 – 17 November 1924) was a French naturalist who worked particularly on insects and spiders, but also on birds ...
'' Simon, 1882 # '' Murricia triangularis'' Baehr & Baehr, 1993 Comments: Endemic to India XXI.c. Genus ''
Neotama ''Neotama'' is a genus Genus ( plural genera ) is a taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of living and fossil organisms as well as viruses. In the hierarchy of biological classification, genus comes above species and below ...
'' Baehr & Baehr, 1993 # ''
Neotama punctigera ''Neotama'' is a genus of tree trunk spiders that was first described by M. Baehr & B. Baehr in 1993. Species it contains nine species: *''Neotama corticola'' (Lawrence, 1937) – South Africa *'' Neotama cunhabebe'' Rheims & Brescovit, 2004 ...
'' Baehr & Baehr, 1993 Comments: Endemic to India # ''
Neotama rothorum ''Neotama'' is a genus of tree trunk spiders that was first described by M. Baehr & B. Baehr in 1993. Species it contains nine species: *''Neotama corticola'' (Lawrence, 1937) – South Africa *''Neotama cunhabebe'' Rheims & Brescovit, 2004 ...
'' Baehr & Baehr, 1993 Comments: Endemic to India


XXII Family Hexathelidae Simon, 1892

XXII.a. Genus ''
Macrothele ''Macrothele'' is a genus of mygalomorph spiders in the family Macrothelidae, and was first described by A. Ausserer in 1871. It is the only genus in the family Macrothelidae, and most species occur in Asia, from India to Japan, and Java, with f ...
'' Ausserer, 1871 # ''
Macrothele vidua ''Macrothele'' is a genus of mygalomorph spiders in the family Macrothelidae, and was first described by A. Ausserer in 1871. It is the only genus in the family Macrothelidae, and most species occur in Asia, from India to Japan, and Java, with ...
'' Simon, 1906 Comments: Endemic to India


XXIII Family Homalonychidae Simon, 1893

XXIII.a. Genus '' Homalonychus'' Marx, 1891 # '' Homalonychus raghavai'' Patel & Reddy, 1991 Comments: Endemic to India.


XXIV Family Idiopidae Simon, 1892

XXIV.a. Genus ''
Heligmomerus ''Heligmomerus'' is a genus of armored trapdoor spiders that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1892. Species As of August 2022, it contains fourteen species, mostly from Africa, and seven from India: *'' Heligmomerus astutus'' (Hew ...
'' Simon, 1892 # ''
Heligmomerus prostans ''Heligmomerus'' is a genus of armored trapdoor spiders that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1892. Species As of August 2022, it contains fourteen species, mostly from Africa, and seven from India: *'' Heligmomerus astutus'' (Hew ...
'' Simon, 1892 Comments: Endemic to India XXIV.b. Genus ''
Idiops '' Idiops crassus'' and its trapdoor nest entrance ''Idiops'' is a genus of armored trapdoor spiders that was first described by Josef Anton Maximilian Perty in 1833. It is the type genus of the spurred trapdoor spiders, Idiopidae. ''Idiops'' i ...
'' Perty, 1833 # '' Idiops barkudensis'' (Gravely, 1921) Comments: Endemic to India # '' Idiops biharicus'' Gravely, 1915 Comments: Endemic to India # ''
Idiops bombayensis '' Idiops crassus'' and its trapdoor nest entrance ''Idiops'' is a genus of armored trapdoor spiders that was first described by Josef Anton Maximilian Perty in 1833. It is the type genus of the spurred trapdoor spiders, Idiopidae. ''Idiops'' ...
'' nom. nov. Comments: Endemic to India. # ''
Idiops constructor '' Idiops crassus'' and its trapdoor nest entrance ''Idiops'' is a genus of armored trapdoor spiders that was first described by Josef Anton Maximilian Perty in 1833. It is the type genus of the spurred trapdoor spiders, Idiopidae. ''Idiops'' i ...
'' (Pocock, 1900) Comments: Endemic to India # '' Idiops designatus'' O.P.-Cambridge, 1885 Comments: Endemic to India # '' Idiops fortis'' (Pocock, 1900) Comments: Endemic to India # '' Idiops fossor'' (Pocock, 1900) Comments: Endemic to India # '' Idiops garoensis'' ( Tikader, 1977) Comments: Endemic to India # ''
Idiops madrasensis '' Idiops crassus'' and its trapdoor nest entrance ''Idiops'' is a genus of armored trapdoor spiders that was first described by Josef Anton Maximilian Perty in 1833. It is the type genus of the spurred trapdoor spiders, Idiopidae. ''Idiops'' ...
'' ( Tikader, 1977) Comments: Endemic to India XXIV.c. Genus ''
Scalidognathus ''Scalidognathus'' is a genus of Asian armored trapdoor spiders that was first described by Ferdinand Anton Franz Karsch in 1892. Originally placed with the Ctenizidae, it was moved to the Idiopidae in 1985. Species it contains six species: * ...
'' Karsch, 1891 # ''
Scalidognathus montanus ''Scalidognathus'' is a genus of Asian armored trapdoor spiders that was first described by Ferdinand Anton Franz Karsch in 1892. Originally placed with the Ctenizidae, it was moved to the Idiopidae in 1985. Species it contains six species: * ...
'' (Pocock, 1900) Comments: Endemic to India


XXV. Family Linyphiidae Blackwall, 1859

XXV.a. Genus ''
Collinsia ''Collinsia'' is a genus of about 20 species of annual flowering plants, consisting of the blue eyed Marys and the Chinese houses. It was traditionally placed in the snapdragon family Scrophulariaceae, but following recent research in molecular ...
'' O. P.-Cambridge, 1913 # '' Collinsia crassipalpis'' (Caporiacco, 1935) Comments: Endemic to India XXV.b. Genus '' Cresmatoneta'' Simon, 1929 # '' Cresmatoneta leucophthalma'' (Fage, 1946) Comments: Endemic to India XXV.c. Genus '' Emenista'' Simon, 1894 # '' Emenista bisinuosa'' Simon, 1894 Comments: Endemic to India XXV.d. Genus '' Erigone'' Audouin, 1826 # '' Erigone rohtangensis'' Tikader, 1981 Comments: Endemic to India XXV.e. Genus '' Gongylidiellum'' Simon, 1884 # '' Gongylidiellum confusum'' Thaler, 1987 Comments: Endemic to India XXV.f. Genus '' Heterolinyphia'' Wunderlich, 1973 Comments: This Genus is endemic to South Asia. # '' Heterolinyphia tarakotensis'' Wunderlich, 1973 Distribution: India, Nepal Comments: Endemic to South Asia XXV.g. Genus '' Himalaphantes'' Tanasevitch, 1992 # '' Himalaphantes martensi'' (Thaler, 1987) Distribution: India, Nepal Comments: Endemic to South Asia. XXV.h. Genus '' Indophantes'' Saaristo & Tanasevitch, 2003 # '' Indophantes bengalensis'' Saaristo & Tanasevitch, 2003 Comments: Endemic to India # '' Indophantes digitulus'' (Thaler, 1987) Distribution: India, Nepal Comments: Endemic to South Asia. # '' Indophantes pallidus'' Saaristo & Tanasevitch, 2003 Comments: Endemic to India XXV.i. Genus '' Labulla'' Simon, 1884 # '' Labulla nepula'' Tikader, 1970 Comments: Endemic to India. XXV.j. Genus '' Lepthyphantes'' Menge, 1866 # '' Lepthyphantes bhudbari'' Tikader, 1970 Comments: Endemic to India # '' Lepthyphantes lingsoka'' Tikader, 1970 Comments: Endemic to India # '' Lepthyphantes rudrai'' Tikader, 1970 Comments: Endemic to India XXV.k. Genus ''
Linyphia ''Linyphia'' is a genus of dwarf spiders that was first described by Pierre André Latreille in 1804. The name is Greek, and means "thread-weaver" or "linen maker". Species it contains seventy-eight species, found in Albania, Algeria, Argent ...
'' Latreille, 1804 # '' Linyphia nicobarensis'' Tikader, 1977 Comments: Endemic to Andaman & Nicobar Islands # '' Linyphia perampla'' O.P.-Cambridge, 1885 Comments: Endemic to India # '' Linyphia sikkimensis'' Tikader, 1970 Comments: Endemic to India # '' Linyphia straminea'' O.P.-Cambridge, 1885 Comments: Endemic to India # '' Linyphia urbasae'' Tikader, 1970 Comments: Endemic to India XXV.l. Genus '' Minicia'' Thorell, 1875 # '' Minicia vittata'' Caporiacco, 1935 Comments: Endemic to India XXV.m. Genus '' Neriene'' Blackwall, 1833 # '' Neriene birmanica'' (Thorell, 1887) Distribution: India, Myanmar, China XXV.n. Genus '' Oedothorax'' Bertkau, in Förster & Bertkau, 1883 # '' Oedothorax caporiaccoi'' Roewer, 1942 Comments: Endemic to India. # '' Oedothorax globiceps'' Thaler, 1987 Comments: Endemic to India XXV.o. Genus '' Troxochrota'' Kulczyn’ski, 1894 # '' Troxochrota kashmirica'' (Caporiacco, 1935) Comments: Endemic to India.


XXVI Family

Liocranidae Liocranidae is a family of araneomorph spiders first described by Eugène Simon in 1897. They are one of several groups called "sac spiders". The holarctic genus '' Agroeca'' is the best-known, but it also includes various genera of more obscure s ...
Simon, 1897

XXVI.a. Genus '' Sphingius'' Thorell, 1890 # '' Sphingius barkudensis'' Gravely, 1931 Distribution: Bangladesh, India Comments: Endemic to South Asia # '' Sphingius bilineatus'' Simon, 1906 Comments: Endemic to India # '' Sphingius caniceps'' Simon, 1906 Comments: Endemic to India # '' Sphingius kambakamensis'' Gravely, 1931 Comments: Endemic to India # '' Sphingius longipes'' Gravely, 1931 Comments: Endemic to India # '' Sphingius nilgiriensis'' Gravely, 1931 Comments: Endemic to India # '' Sphingius paltaensis'' Biswas & Biswas, 1992 Comments: Endemic to India


XXVII Family Lycosidae Sundevall, 1833

XXVII.a. Genus '' Agalenocosa'' Mello-Leitão, 1944 # ''
Agalenocosa subinermis ''Agalenocosa'' is a genus of spiders in the family Lycosidae. It was first described in 1944 by Mello-Leitão. , it contains 18 species with a wide distribution. Species ''Agalenocosa'' comprises the following species: *'' Agalenocosa bryanta ...
'' (Simon, 1897) Comments: Endemic to India. XXVII.b. Genus ''
Arctosa ''Arctosa'' is a genus of wolf spiders first described by Carl Ludwig Koch in 1847. it contains 169 species. Species * '' Arctosa albida'' (Simon, 1898) * '' Arctosa albopellita'' (L. Koch, 1875) * '' Arctosa algerina'' Roewer, 1960 * ''Arct ...
'' C.L. Koch, 1847 # ''
Arctosa himalayensis ''Arctosa'' is a genus of wolf spiders first described by Carl Ludwig Koch in 1847. it contains 169 species. Species * '' Arctosa albida'' (Simon, 1898) * '' Arctosa albopellita'' (L. Koch, 1875) * ''Arctosa algerina'' Roewer, 1960 * ''Arctos ...
'' Tikader & Malhotra, 1980 Comments: Endemic to India # ''
Arctosa indica ''Arctosa'' is a genus of wolf spiders first described by Carl Ludwig Koch in 1847. it contains 169 species. Species * '' Arctosa albida'' (Simon, 1898) * '' Arctosa albopellita'' (L. Koch, 1875) * ''Arctosa algerina'' Roewer, 1960 * ''Arctos ...
'' Tikader & Malhotra, 1980 Distribution: India, China # ''
Arctosa khudiensis ''Arctosa'' is a genus of wolf spiders first described by Carl Ludwig Koch in 1847. it contains 169 species. Species * '' Arctosa albida'' (Simon, 1898) * '' Arctosa albopellita'' (L. Koch, 1875) * '' Arctosa algerina'' Roewer, 1960 * ''Arct ...
'' (Sinha, 1951) Distribution: India, China # '' Arctosa lesserti'' Reimoser, 1934 Comments: Endemic to India # ''
Arctosa mulani ''Arctosa'' is a genus of Lycosidae, wolf spiders first described by Carl Ludwig Koch in 1847. it contains 169 species. Species * ''Arctosa albida'' (Simon, 1898) * ''Arctosa albopellita'' (L. Koch, 1875) * ''Arctosa algerina'' Roewer, 1960 * ...
'' (Dyal, 1935) Distribution: India, Pakistan Comments: Endemic to South Asia. # ''
Arctosa sandeshkhaliensis ''Arctosa'' is a genus of wolf spiders first described by Carl Ludwig Koch in 1847. it contains 169 species. Species * '' Arctosa albida'' (Simon, 1898) * '' Arctosa albopellita'' (L. Koch, 1875) * '' Arctosa algerina'' Roewer, 1960 * ''Arct ...
'' Majumder, 2004 Comments: Endemic to India # ''
Arctosa tappaensis ''Arctosa'' is a genus of wolf spiders first described by Carl Ludwig Koch in 1847. it contains 169 species. Species * '' Arctosa albida'' (Simon, 1898) * '' Arctosa albopellita'' (L. Koch, 1875) * ''Arctosa algerina'' Roewer, 1960 * ''Arctos ...
'' Gajbe, 2004 Comments: Endemic to India XXVII.c. Genus ''
Crocodilosa ''Crocodilosa'' is a genus of spiders in the family Lycosidae Wolf spiders are members of the family Lycosidae (). They are robust and agile hunters with excellent eyesight. They live mostly in solitude, hunt alone, and do not spin webs. Some ...
'' Caporiacco, 1947 # ''
Crocodilosa leucostigma ''Crocodilosa'' is a genus of spiders in the family Lycosidae Wolf spiders are members of the family Lycosidae (). They are robust and agile hunters with excellent eyesight. They live mostly in solitude, hunt alone, and do not spin webs. Some ...
'' (Simon, 1885) Comments: Endemic to India. # ''
Crocodilosa maindroni ''Crocodilosa'' is a genus of spiders in the family Lycosidae Wolf spiders are members of the family Lycosidae (). They are robust and agile hunters with excellent eyesight. They live mostly in solitude, hunt alone, and do not spin webs. Some ...
'' (Simon, 1897) Comments: Endemic to India XXVII.d. Genus ''
Evippa ''Evippa'' is a genus of spiders in the family Lycosidae Wolf spiders are members of the family Lycosidae (). They are robust and agile hunters with excellent eyesight. They live mostly in solitude, hunt alone, and do not spin webs. Some are o ...
'' Simon, 1882 # '' Evippa banarensis'' Tikader & Malhotra, 1980 Comments: Endemic to India # ''
Evippa jabalpurensis ''Evippa'' is a genus of spiders in the family Lycosidae. It was first described in 1882 by Simon. , it contains 37 species widely distributed in Asia and Africa. Species ''Evippa'' comprises the following species: *'' Evippa aculeata'' (Kroneb ...
'' Gajbe, 2004 Comments: Endemic to India # ''
Evippa mandlaensis ''Evippa'' is a genus of spiders in the family Lycosidae. It was first described in 1882 by Simon. , it contains 37 species widely distributed in Asia and Africa. Species ''Evippa'' comprises the following species: *'' Evippa aculeata'' (Kroneb ...
'' Gajbe, 2004 Comments: Endemic to India # ''
Evippa praelongipes ''Evippa'' is a genus of spiders in the family Lycosidae. It was first described in 1882 by Simon. , it contains 37 species widely distributed in Asia and Africa. Species ''Evippa'' comprises the following species: *'' Evippa aculeata'' (Kroneb ...
'' (O.P.-Cambridge, 1870) Distribution: Egypt to India, Pakistan, Kazakhstan # ''
Evippa rajasthanea ''Evippa'' is a genus of spiders in the family Lycosidae. It was first described in 1882 by Simon. , it contains 37 species widely distributed in Asia and Africa. Species ''Evippa'' comprises the following species: *'' Evippa aculeata'' (Kroneb ...
'' Tikader & Malhotra, 1980 Comments: Endemic to India # ''
Evippa rubiginosa ''Evippa'' is a genus of spiders in the family Lycosidae. It was first described in 1882 by Simon. , it contains 37 species widely distributed in Asia and Africa. Species ''Evippa'' comprises the following species: *'' Evippa aculeata'' (Kroneb ...
'' Simon, 1885 Comments: Endemic to India # ''
Evippa shivajii ''Evippa'' is a genus of spiders in the family Lycosidae Wolf spiders are members of the family Lycosidae (). They are robust and agile hunters with excellent eyesight. They live mostly in solitude, hunt alone, and do not spin webs. Some are o ...
'' Tikader & Malhotra, 1980 Comments: Endemic to India # '' Evippa sohani'' Tikader & Malhotra, 1980 Comments: Endemic to India # '' Evippa solanensis'' Tikader & Malhotra, 1980 Comments: Endemic to India XXVII.e. Genus ''
Evippomma ''Evippomma'' is a genus of spiders in the family Lycosidae. It was first described in 1959 by Roewer. , it contains 6 species. Species ''Evippomma'' comprises the following species: *''Evippomma albomarginatum'' Alderweireldt, 1992 *''Evippom ...
'' Roewer, 1959 # ''
Evippomma evippinum ''Evippomma'' is a genus of spiders in the family Lycosidae. It was first described in 1959 by Roewer. , it contains 6 species. Species ''Evippomma'' comprises the following species: *''Evippomma albomarginatum'' Alderweireldt, 1992 *''Evippomm ...
'' (Simon, 1897) Comments: Endemic to India XXVII.f. Genus ''
Geolycosa ''Geolycosa'' is a genus of wolf spiders first described in 1904. Species , it contains 75 species: *'' Geolycosa aballicola'' (Strand, 1906) *'' Geolycosa albimarginata'' (Badcock, 1932) *'' Geolycosa appetens'' Roewer, 1960 *'' Geolycosa ash ...
'' Montgomery, 1904 # ''
Geolycosa carli ''Geolycosa'' is a genus of wolf spiders first described in 1904. Species , it contains 75 species: *'' Geolycosa aballicola'' (Strand, 1906) *'' Geolycosa albimarginata'' (Badcock, 1932) *'' Geolycosa appetens'' Roewer, 1960 *'' Geolycosa asha ...
'' (Reimoser, 1934) Comments: Endemic to India. # '' Geolycosa urbana'' (O.P.-Cambridge, 1876) Distribution: North, Central Africa to India XXVII.g. Genus '' Hippasa'' Simon, 1885 # '' Hippasa agelenoides'' (Simon, 1884) Distribution: India to Taiwan # '' Hippasa charamaensis'' Gajbe, 2004 Comments: Endemic to India # '' Hippasa fabreae'' Gajbe & Gajbe, 1999 Comments: Endemic to India # '' Hippasa greenalliae'' (Blackwall, 1867) Distribution: India, Sri Lanka, China # '' Hippasa hansae'' Gajbe & Gajbe, 1999 Comments: Endemic to India # '' Hippasa haryanensis'' Arora & Monga, 1994 Comments: Endemic to India # '' Hippasa himalayensis'' Gravely, 1924 Comments: Endemic to India # '' Hippasa holmerae'' Thorell, 1895 Distribution: India to Philippines # '' Hippasa loundesi'' Gravely, 1924 Comments: Endemic to India # '' Hippasa lycosina'' Pocock, 1900 Distribution: India, China # '' Hippasa madhuae'' Tikader & Malhotra, 1980 Comments: Endemic to India # '' Hippasa madraspatana'' Gravely, 1924 Comments: Endemic to India # '' Hippasa olivacea'' Thorell, 1887 Distribution: India, Myanmar # '' Hippasa partita'' (O.P.-Cambridge, 1876) Distribution: Egypt to India, Central Asia # '' Hippasa pisaurina'' Pocock, 1900 Distribution: Iraq, India, Pakistan # '' Hippasa valiveruensis'' Patel & Reddy, 1993 Comments: Endemic to India # '' Hippasa wigglesworthi'' Gajbe & Gajbe, 1999 Comments: Endemic to India XXVII.h. Genus '' Hogna'' Simon, 1885 # '' Hogna himalayensis'' (Gravely, 1924) Distribution: India, Bhutan, China # '' Hogna stictopyga'' (Thorell, 1895) Distribution: India, Myanmar, Singapore XXVII.i. Genus '' Lycosa'' Latreille, 1804 # ''
Lycosa arambagensis ''Lycosa'' is a genus of wolf spiders distributed throughout most of the world. Sometimes called the "true tarantula", though not closely related to the spiders most commonly called tarantulas today, ''Lycosa'' spp. can be distinguished from comm ...
'' Biswas & Biswas, 1992 Comments: Endemic to India # ''
Lycosa balaramai ''Lycosa'' is a genus of wolf spiders distributed throughout most of the world. Sometimes called the "true tarantula", though not closely related to the spiders most commonly called tarantulas today, ''Lycosa'' spp. can be distinguished from comm ...
'' Patel & Reddy, 1993 Comments: Endemic to India # ''
Lycosa barnesi ''Lycosa'' is a genus of wolf spiders distributed throughout most of the world. Sometimes called the "true tarantula", though not closely related to the spiders most commonly called tarantulas today, ''Lycosa'' spp. can be distinguished from comm ...
'' Gravely, 1924 Comments: Endemic to India # ''
Lycosa bhatnagari ''Lycosa'' is a genus of wolf spiders distributed throughout most of the world. Sometimes called the "true tarantula", though not closely related to the spiders most commonly called tarantulas today, ''Lycosa'' spp. can be distinguished from comm ...
'' Sadana, 1969 Comments: Endemic to India # ''
Lycosa bistriata ''Lycosa'' is a genus of wolf spiders distributed throughout most of the world. Sometimes called the "true tarantula", though not closely related to the spiders most commonly called tarantulas today, ''Lycosa'' spp. can be distinguished from comm ...
'' Gravely, 1924 Distribution: India, Bhutan # ''
Lycosa carmichaeli ''Lycosa'' is a genus of wolf spiders distributed throughout most of the world. Sometimes called the "true tarantula", though not closely related to the spiders most commonly called tarantulas today, ''Lycosa'' spp. can be distinguished from comm ...
'' Gravely, 1924 Comments: Endemic to India. # ''
Lycosa chaperi ''Lycosa'' is a genus of wolf spiders distributed throughout most of the world. Sometimes called the "true tarantula", though not closely related to the spiders most commonly called tarantulas today, ''Lycosa'' spp. can be distinguished from comm ...
'' Simon, 1885 Comments: Endemic to India # ''
Lycosa choudhuryi ''Lycosa'' is a genus of wolf spiders distributed throughout most of the world. Sometimes called the "true tarantula", though not closely related to the spiders most commonly called tarantulas today, ''Lycosa'' spp. can be distinguished from comm ...
'' Tikader & Malhotra, 1980 Distribution: India, China # ''
Lycosa fuscana ''Lycosa'' is a genus of wolf spiders distributed throughout most of the world. Sometimes called the "true tarantula", though not closely related to the spiders most commonly called tarantulas today, ''Lycosa'' spp. can be distinguished from comm ...
'' Pocock, 1901 Comments: Endemic to India. # ''
Lycosa geotubalis ''Lycosa'' is a genus of wolf spiders distributed throughout most of the world. Sometimes called the "true tarantula", though not closely related to the spiders most commonly called tarantulas today, ''Lycosa'' spp. can be distinguished from comm ...
'' Tikader & Malhotra, 1980 Comments: Endemic to India # ''
Lycosa goliathus ''Lycosa'' is a genus of wolf spiders distributed throughout most of the world. Sometimes called the "true tarantula", though not closely related to the spiders most commonly called tarantulas today, ''Lycosa'' spp. can be distinguished from comm ...
'' Pocock, 1901 Comments: Endemic to India # ''
Lycosa indagatrix ''Lycosa indagatrix'' is a species of spiders of the genus ''Lycosa'' native to India and Sri Lanka. The species is about long. The habitats include tunnels and burrows and it is a purely nocturnal spider. See also * List of Lycosidae species ...
'' Walckenaer, 1837 Distribution: India, Sri Lanka # ''
Lycosa iranii ''Lycosa'' is a genus of wolf spiders distributed throughout most of the world. Sometimes called the "true tarantula", though not closely related to the spiders most commonly called tarantulas today, ''Lycosa'' spp. can be distinguished from comm ...
'' Pocock, 1901 Comments: Endemic to India. # ''
Lycosa jagadalpurensis ''Lycosa'' is a genus of wolf spiders distributed throughout most of the world. Sometimes called the "true tarantula", though not closely related to the spiders most commonly called tarantulas today, ''Lycosa'' spp. can be distinguished from comm ...
'' Gajbe, 2004 Comments: Endemic to India # ''
Lycosa kempi ''Lycosa'' is a genus of wolf spiders distributed throughout most of the world. Sometimes called the "true tarantula", though not closely related to the spiders most commonly called tarantulas today, ''Lycosa'' spp. can be distinguished from comm ...
'' Gravely, 1924 Distribution: India, Pakistan, Bhutan, China # ''
Lycosa lambai ''Lycosa'' is a genus of wolf spiders distributed throughout most of the world. Sometimes called the "true tarantula", though not closely related to the spiders most commonly called tarantulas today, ''Lycosa'' spp. can be distinguished from comm ...
'' Tikader & Malhotra, 1980 Comments: Endemic to India # ''
Lycosa mackenziei ''Lycosa'' is a genus of wolf spiders distributed throughout most of the world. Sometimes called the "true tarantula", though not closely related to the spiders most commonly called tarantulas today, ''Lycosa'' spp. can be distinguished from comm ...
'' Gravely, 1924 Distribution: Pakistan, India, Bangladesh # ''
Lycosa madani ''Lycosa'' is a genus of wolf spiders distributed throughout most of the world. Sometimes called the "true tarantula", though not closely related to the spiders most commonly called tarantulas today, ''Lycosa'' spp. can be distinguished from comm ...
'' Pocock, 1901 Comments: Endemic to India. # ''
Lycosa mahabaleshwarensis ''Lycosa'' is a genus of wolf spiders distributed throughout most of the world. Sometimes called the "true tarantula", though not closely related to the spiders most commonly called tarantulas today, ''Lycosa'' spp. can be distinguished from comm ...
'' Tikader & Malhotra, 1980 Comments: Endemic to India # ''
Lycosa masteri ''Lycosa'' is a genus of wolf spiders distributed throughout most of the world. Sometimes called the "true tarantula", though not closely related to the spiders most commonly called tarantulas today, ''Lycosa'' spp. can be distinguished from comm ...
'' Pocock, 1901 Comments: Endemic to India. # ''
Lycosa nigrotibialis ''Lycosa'' is a genus of wolf spiders distributed throughout most of the world. Sometimes called the "true tarantula", though not closely related to the spiders most commonly called tarantulas today, ''Lycosa'' spp. can be distinguished from comm ...
'' Simon, 1884 Distribution: India, Bhutan, Myanmar # ''
Lycosa phipsoni ''Lycosa'' is a genus of wolf spiders distributed throughout most of the world. Sometimes called the "true tarantula", though not closely related to the spiders most commonly called tarantulas today, ''Lycosa'' spp. can be distinguished from comm ...
'' Pocock, 1899 Distribution: India to China, Taiwan # ''
Lycosa pictula ''Lycosa'' is a genus of wolf spiders distributed throughout most of the world. Sometimes called the "true tarantula", though not closely related to the spiders most commonly called tarantulas today, ''Lycosa'' spp. can be distinguished from comm ...
'' Pocock, 1901 Comments: Endemic to India. # ''
Lycosa poonaensis ''Lycosa'' is a genus of wolf spiders distributed throughout most of the world. Sometimes called the "true tarantula", though not closely related to the spiders most commonly called tarantulas today, ''Lycosa'' spp. can be distinguished from comm ...
'' Tikader & Malhotra, 1980 Comments: Endemic to India # ''
Lycosa prolifica ''Lycosa'' is a genus of wolf spiders distributed throughout most of the world. Sometimes called the "true tarantula", though not closely related to the spiders most commonly called tarantulas today, ''Lycosa'' spp. can be distinguished from comm ...
'' Pocock, 1901 Comments: Endemic to India. # ''
Lycosa shahapuraensis ''Lycosa'' is a genus of wolf spiders distributed throughout most of the world. Sometimes called the "true tarantula", though not closely related to the spiders most commonly called tarantulas today, ''Lycosa'' spp. can be distinguished from comm ...
'' Gajbe, 2004 Comments: Endemic to India # ''
Lycosa shaktae ''Lycosa'' is a genus of wolf spiders distributed throughout most of the world. Sometimes called the "true tarantula", though not closely related to the spiders most commonly called tarantulas today, ''Lycosa'' spp. can be distinguished from comm ...
'' Bhandari & Gajbe, 2001 Comments: Endemic to India. # ''
Lycosa shillongensis ''Lycosa'' is a genus of wolf spiders distributed throughout most of the world. Sometimes called the "true tarantula", though not closely related to the spiders most commonly called tarantulas today, ''Lycosa'' spp. can be distinguished from comm ...
'' Tikader & Malhotra, 1980 Comments: Endemic to India. # ''
Lycosa thoracica ''Lycosa'' is a genus of wolf spiders distributed throughout most of the world. Sometimes called the "true tarantula", though not closely related to the spiders most commonly called tarantulas today, ''Lycosa'' spp. can be distinguished from comm ...
'' Patel & Reddy, 1993 Comments: Endemic to India # ''
Lycosa tista ''Lycosa'' is a genus of wolf spiders distributed throughout most of the world. Sometimes called the "true tarantula", though not closely related to the spiders most commonly called tarantulas today, ''Lycosa'' spp. can be distinguished from comm ...
'' Tikader, 1970 Comments: Endemic to India # ''
Lycosa wroughtoni ''Lycosa'' is a genus of wolf spiders distributed throughout most of the world. Sometimes called the "true tarantula", though not closely related to the spiders most commonly called tarantulas today, ''Lycosa'' spp. can be distinguished from comm ...
'' Pocock, 1899 Comments: Endemic to India. XXVII.j. Genus ''
Margonia ''Margonia'' is a genus of spiders in the family Lycosidae Wolf spiders are members of the family Lycosidae (). They are robust and agile hunters with excellent eyesight. They live mostly in solitude, hunt alone, and do not spin webs. Some ar ...
'' Hippa & Lehtinen, 1983 Comments: Monotypic Genus and endemic to India. # '' Margonia himalayensis'' (Gravely, 1924) Comments: Endemic to India. XXVII.k. Genus '' Ocyale'' Audouin, 1826 # '' Ocyale kalpiensis'' Gajbe, 2004 Comments: Endemic to India # '' Ocyale neatalanta'' Alderweireldt, 1996 Distribution: West Africa to Myanmar XXVII.l. Genus ''
Pardosa ''Pardosa'' is a large genus of wolf spiders, commonly known as the thin-legged wolf spiders. It was first described by C. L. Koch, in 1847, with more than 500 described species that are found in all regions of the world. Description THey a ...
'' C. L. Koch, 1847 # ''
Pardosa algoides ''Pardosa'' is a large genus of wolf spiders, commonly known as the thin-legged wolf spiders. It was first described by C. L. Koch, in 1847, with more than 500 described species that are found in all regions of the world. Description THey a ...
'' Schenkel, 1963 Distribution: India, China # ''
Pardosa alii ''Pardosa'' is a large genus of wolf spiders, commonly known as the thin-legged wolf spiders. It was first described by C. L. Koch, in 1847, with more than 500 described species that are found in all regions of the world. Description THey a ...
'' Tikader, 1977 Comments: Endemic to India # '' Pardosa altitudis'' Tikader & Malhotra, 1980 Distribution: India, China # '' Pardosa amkhasensis'' Tikader & Malhotra, 1976 Comments: Endemic to India. # '' Pardosa atropalpis'' Gravely, 1924 Comments: Endemic to India # ''
Pardosa balaghatensis ''Pardosa'' is a large genus of Wolf spider, wolf spiders, commonly known as the thin-legged Wolf spider, wolf spiders. It was first described by C. L. Koch, in 1847, with more than 500 described species that are found in all regions of the wo ...
'' Gajbe, 2004 Comments: Endemic to India # ''
Pardosa bastarensis ''Pardosa'' is a large genus of wolf spiders, commonly known as the thin-legged wolf spiders. It was first described by C. L. Koch, in 1847, with more than 500 described species that are found in all regions of the world. Description THey a ...
'' Gajbe, 2004 Comments: Endemic to India # ''
Pardosa bargaonensis ''Pardosa'' is a large genus of wolf spiders, commonly known as the thin-legged wolf spiders. It was first described by C. L. Koch, in 1847, with more than 500 described species that are found in all regions of the world. Description THey ...
'' Gajbe, 2004 Comments: Endemic to India # ''
Pardosa birmanica ''Pardosa'' is a large genus of wolf spiders, commonly known as the thin-legged wolf spiders. It was first described by C. L. Koch, in 1847, with more than 500 described species that are found in all regions of the world. Description THey a ...
'' Simon, 1884 distribution: Pakistan to China, Philippines, Sumatra # '' Pardosa burasantiensis'' Tikader & Malhotra, 1976 Distribution: India, China # ''
Pardosa chambaensis ''Pardosa'' is a large genus of wolf spiders, commonly known as the thin-legged wolf spiders. It was first described by C. L. Koch, in 1847, with more than 500 described species that are found in all regions of the world. Description THey a ...
'' Tikader & Malhotra, 1976 Comments: Endemic to India # ''
Pardosa debolinae ''Pardosa'' is a large genus of wolf spiders, commonly known as the thin-legged wolf spiders. It was first described by C. L. Koch, in 1847, with more than 500 described species that are found in all regions of the world. Description THey a ...
'' Majumder, 2004 Comments: Endemic to India # ''
Pardosa duplicata ''Pardosa'' is a large genus of wolf spiders, commonly known as the thin-legged wolf spiders. It was first described by C. L. Koch, in 1847, with more than 500 described species that are found in all regions of the world. Description THey a ...
'' Saha, Biswas & Raychaudhuri, 1994 Comments: Endemic to India # ''
Pardosa fletcheri ''Pardosa'' is a large genus of wolf spiders, commonly known as the thin-legged wolf spiders. It was first described by C. L. Koch, in 1847, with more than 500 described species that are found in all regions of the world. Description THey a ...
'' (Gravely, 1924) Distribution: India, Nepal, Pakistan Comments: Endemic to South Asia. # ''
Pardosa gopalai ''Pardosa'' is a large genus of wolf spiders, commonly known as the thin-legged wolf spiders. It was first described by C. L. Koch, in 1847, with more than 500 described species that are found in all regions of the world. Description THey a ...
'' Patel & Reddy, 1993 Comments: Endemic to India # ''
Pardosa heterophthalma ''Pardosa'' is a large genus of wolf spiders, commonly known as the thin-legged wolf spiders. It was first described by C. L. Koch, in 1847, with more than 500 described species that are found in all regions of the world. Description THey a ...
'' (Simon, 1898) Distribution: India to Java # ''
Pardosa jabalpurensis ''Pardosa'' is a large genus of wolf spiders, commonly known as the thin-legged wolf spiders. It was first described by C. L. Koch, in 1847, with more than 500 described species that are found in all regions of the world. Description THey a ...
'' Gajbe & Gajbe, 1999 Comments: Endemic to India # ''
Pardosa kalpiensis ''Pardosa'' is a large genus of wolf spiders, commonly known as the thin-legged wolf spiders. It was first described by C. L. Koch, in 1847, with more than 500 described species that are found in all regions of the world. Description THey a ...
'' Gajbe, 2004 Comments: Endemic to India # ''
Pardosa kupupa ''Pardosa'' is a large genus of wolf spiders, commonly known as the thin-legged wolf spiders. It was first described by C. L. Koch, in 1847, with more than 500 described species that are found in all regions of the world. Description THey a ...
'' ( Tikader, 1970) Distribution: India, China # '' Pardosa lahorensis'' Dyal, 1935 Distribution: India, Pakistan Comments: Endemic to South Asia # '' Pardosa leucopalpis'' Gravely, 1924 Distribution: India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka Comments: Endemic to South Asia # ''
Pardosa minuta ''Pardosa'' is a large genus of wolf spiders, commonly known as the thin-legged wolf spiders. It was first described by C. L. Koch, in 1847, with more than 500 described species that are found in all regions of the world. Description THey a ...
'' Tikader & Malhotra, 1976 Comments: Endemic to India # ''
Pardosa mukundi ''Pardosa'' is a large genus of wolf spiders, commonly known as the thin-legged wolf spiders. It was first described by C. L. Koch, in 1847, with more than 500 described species that are found in all regions of the world. Description THey a ...
'' Tikader & Malhotra, 1980 Comments: Endemic to India # ''
Pardosa mysorensis ''Pardosa'' is a large genus of wolf spiders, commonly known as the thin-legged wolf spiders. It was first described by C. L. Koch, in 1847, with more than 500 described species that are found in all regions of the world. Description THey a ...
'' ( Tikader & Mukerji, 1971) Comments: Endemic to India. # '' Pardosa nicobarica'' (Thorell, 1891) Comments: Endemic to Andaman & Nicobar Islands # '' Pardosa oakleyi'' Gravely, 1924 Distribution: Pakistan, India, Bangladesh Comments: Endemic to South Asia # '' Pardosa orcchaensis'' Gajbe, 2004 Comments: Endemic to India # ''
Pardosa partita ''Pardosa'' is a large genus of wolf spiders, commonly known as the thin-legged wolf spiders. It was first described by C. L. Koch, in 1847, with more than 500 described species that are found in all regions of the world. Description THey a ...
'' Simon, 1885 Comments: Endemic to India # '' Pardosa porpaensis'' Gajbe, 2004 Comments: Endemic to India # ''
Pardosa pseudoannulata ''Pardosa pseudoannulata'', a member of a group of species referred to as wolf-spiders, is a non-web-building spider belonging to the family Lycosidae. ''P. pseudoannulata'' are wandering spiders that track and ambush prey and display sexual c ...
'' (Bösenberg & Strand, 1906) Distribution: Pakistan to Japan, Philippines, Java # ''
Pardosa pusiola ''Pardosa'' is a large genus of wolf spiders, commonly known as the thin-legged wolf spiders. It was first described by C. L. Koch, in 1847, with more than 500 described species that are found in all regions of the world. Description THey a ...
'' (Thorell, 1891) Distribution: India to China and Java # ''
Pardosa ranjani ''Pardosa'' is a large genus of wolf spiders, commonly known as the thin-legged wolf spiders. It was first described by C. L. Koch, in 1847, with more than 500 described species that are found in all regions of the world. Description THey a ...
'' Gajbe, 2004 Comments: Endemic to India # ''
Pardosa rhenockensis ''Pardosa'' is a large genus of wolf spiders, commonly known as the thin-legged wolf spiders. It was first described by C. L. Koch, in 1847, with more than 500 described species that are found in all regions of the world. Description THey a ...
'' ( Tikader, 1970) Comments: Endemic to India. # ''
Pardosa shyamae ''Pardosa'' is a large genus of wolf spiders, commonly known as the thin-legged wolf spiders. It was first described by C. L. Koch, in 1847, with more than 500 described species that are found in all regions of the world. Description THey a ...
'' ( Tikader, 1970) Distribution: India, China # ''
Pardosa songosa ''Pardosa'' is a large genus of wolf spiders, commonly known as the thin-legged wolf spiders. It was first described by C. L. Koch, in 1847, with more than 500 described species that are found in all regions of the world. Description THey a ...
'' Tikader & Malhotra, 1976 Distribution: India, China # '' Pardosa subhadrae'' Patel & Reddy, 1993 Comments: Endemic to India # ''
Pardosa suchismitae ''Pardosa'' is a large genus of wolf spiders, commonly known as the thin-legged wolf spiders. It was first described by C. L. Koch, in 1847, with more than 500 described species that are found in all regions of the world. Description THey a ...
'' Majumder, 2004 Comments: Endemic to India # '' Pardosa sumatrana'' (Thorell, 1890) Distribution: India, China to Philippines, Sulawesi # ''
Pardosa sutherlandi ''Pardosa'' is a large genus of wolf spiders, commonly known as the thin-legged wolf spiders. It was first described by C. L. Koch, in 1847, with more than 500 described species that are found in all regions of the world. Description THey a ...
'' (Gravely, 1924) Distribution: India, Nepal Comments: Endemic to South Asia # ''
Pardosa tappaensis ''Pardosa'' is a large genus of wolf spiders, commonly known as the thin-legged wolf spiders. It was first described by C. L. Koch, in 1847, with more than 500 described species that are found in all regions of the world. Description THey a ...
'' Gajbe, 2004 Comments: Endemic to India # ''
Pardosa thalassia ''Pardosa'' is a large genus of wolf spiders, commonly known as the thin-legged wolf spiders. It was first described by C. L. Koch, in 1847, with more than 500 described species that are found in all regions of the world. Description THey a ...
'' (Thorell, 1891) Comments: Endemic to Andaman & Nicobar Islands # '' Pardosa tikaderi'' Arora & Monga, 1994 Comments: Endemic to India # ''
Pardosa timidula ''Pardosa timidula'', is a species of spider of the genus ''Pardosa''. It is native to Pakistan, Sri Lanka and Yemen. See also * List of Lycosidae species :''See also the List of Lycosidae genera, sorted by subfamilies.'' This page lists all de ...
'' (Roewer, 1951) Distribution: Yemen, Sri Lanka, Pakistan # '' Pardosa tridentis'' Caporiacco, 1935 Distribution: India, Nepal Comments: Endemic to South Asia. XXVII.m. Genus ''Passiena'' Thorell, 1890 # ''Passiena spinicrus'' Thorell, 1890 Distribution: India to Hong Kong, Sumatra, Sulawesi XXVII.n. Genus ''Shapna'' Hippa & Lehtinen, 1983 Comments: Monotypic Genus and endemic to India. # ''Shapna pluvialis'' Hippa & Lehtinen, 1983 Comments: Endemic to India XXVII.o. Genus ''Trochosa'' C.L. Koch, 1847 # ''Trochosa gunturensis'' Patel & Reddy, 1993 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Trochosa himalayensis'' Tikader & Malhotra, 1980 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Trochosa punctipes'' (Gravely, 1924) Comments: Endemic to India. XXVII.p. Genus ''Wadicosa'' Zyuzin, 1985 # ''Wadicosa quadrifera'' (Gravely, 1924) Distribution: India, Sri Lanka XXVII.q. Genus ''Zoica'' Simon, 1898 # ''Zoica puellula'' (Simon, 1898) Distribution: India, Sri Lanka Comments: Endemic to South Asia


XXVIII. Family Mimetidae Simon, 1881

XXVIII.a. Genus ''Melaenosia'' Simon, 1906 Comments: Monotypic Genus and endemic to India. # ''Melaenosia pustulifera'' Simon, 1906 Comments: Endemic to India XXVIII.b. Genus ''Mimetus'' Hentz, 1832 # ''Mimetus indicus'' Simon, 1906 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Mimetus tikaderi'' Gajbe, 1992 Comments: Endemic to India


XXIX. Family Miturgidae Simon, 1885

XXIX.a. Genus ''Cheiracanthium'' C. L. Koch, 1839 # ''Cheiracanthium adjacens'' O. P.-Cambridge, 1885 Distribution: China, India # ''Cheiracanthium conflexum'' Simon, 1906 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Cheiracanthium conspersum'' (Thorell, 1891) Comments: Endemic to Andaman & Nicobar Islands # ''Cheiracanthium danieli'' Tikader, 1975 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Cheiracanthium himalayense'' Gravely, 1931 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Cheiracanthium incomptum'' (Thorell, 1891) Comments: Endemic to Andaman & Nicobar Islands # ''Cheiracanthium indicum'' O.P.-Cambridge, 1874 Distribution: India, Sri Lanka Comments: Endemic to South Asia # ''Cheiracanthium inornatum'' O.P.-Cambridge, 1874 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Cheiracanthium insigne'' O.P.-Cambridge, 1874 Distribution: India, Sri Lanka, China # ''Cheiracanthium jabalpurense'' Majumder & Tikader, 1991 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Cheiracanthium kashmirense'' Majumder & Tikader, 1991 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Cheiracanthium melanostomum'' (Thorell, 1895) Distribution: India, Bangladesh, # ''Cheiracanthium mysorense'' Majumder & Tikader, 1991 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Cheiracanthium nalsaroverense'' Patel & Patel, 1973 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Cheiracanthium pauriense'' Majumder & Tikader, Comments: Endemic to India # ''Cheiracanthium pelasgicum'' (C.L. Koch, 1837) Distribution: Palearctic # ''Cheiracanthium poonaense'' Majumder & Tikader, 1991 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Cheiracanthium punjabense'' Sadana & Bajaj, 1980 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Cheiracanthium sambii'' Patel & Reddy, 1991 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Cheiracanthium saraswatii'' Tikader, 1962 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Cheiracanthium seshii'' Patel & Reddy, 1991 Comments: Endemic to India. # ''Cheiracanthium sikkimense'' Majumder & Tikader, 1991 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Cheiracanthium triviale'' (Thorell, 1895) Distribution: India, Myanmar # ''Cheiracanthium trivittatum'' Simon, 1906 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Cheiracanthium turiae'' Strand, 1917 Distribution: Thailand to Queensland # ''Cheiracanthium vorax'' O.P.-Cambridge, 1874 Comments: Endemic to India XXIX.b. Genus ''Eutichurus'' Simon, 1897 # ''Eutichurus chingliputensis'' Majumder & Tikader, 1991 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Eutichurus tezpurensis'' Biswas, 1991 Comments: Endemic to India XXIX.c. Genus ''Systaria'' Simon, 1897 # ''Systaria barkudensis'' (Gravely, 1931) Comments: Endemic to India.


XXX. Family Mysmenidae Petrunkevitch, 1928

XXX.a. Genus ''Iardinis'' Simon, 1899 Comments: Endemic to South Asia. # ''Iardinis mussardi'' Brignoli, 1980 Comments: Endemic to India


XXXI Family Nemesiidae Simon, 1892

XXXI.a. Genus ''Damarchus'' Thorell, 1891 # ''Damarchus assamensis'' Hirst, 1909 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Damarchus bifidus'' Gravely, 1935 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Damarchus excavatus'' Gravely, 1921 Comments: Endemic to India


XXXII Family Ochyroceratidae Fage, 1912

XXXII.a. Genus ''Althepus'' Thorell, 1898 # ''Althepus incognitus'' Brignoli, 1973 Comments: Endemic to India


XXXIII Family Oecobiidae Blackwall, 1862

XXXIII.a. Genus ''Oecobius'' Lucas, 1846 # ''Oecobius chiasma'' Barman, 1978 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Oecobius marathaus'' Tikader, 1962 Distribution: Pan tropical # ''Oecobius putus'' O.P.-Cambridge, 1876 Distribution: Egypt, Sudan to Azerbaijan (USA, introduced) XXXIII.b. Genus ''Uroctea'' Dufour, 1820 # ''Uroctea indica'' Pocock, 1900 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Uroctea manii'' Patel, 1987 Comments: Endemic to India


XXXIV Family Oonopidae Simon, 1890

XXXIV.a. Genus ''Dysderoides'' Fage, 1946 # ''Dysderoides typhlos'' Fage, 1946 Comments: Endemic to India XXXIV.b. Genus ''Gamasomorpha'' Karsch, 1881 # ''Gamasomorpha clypeolaria'' Simon, 1907 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Gamasomorpha nigripalpis'' Simon, 1893 Distribution: India, Sri Lanka Comments: Endemic to South Asia # ''Gamasomorpha taprobanica'' Simon, 1893 Distribution: India, Sri Lanka Comments: Endemic to South Asia XXXIV.c. Genus ''Ischnothyreus'' Simon, 1893 # ''Ischnothyreus deccanensis'' Tikader & Malhotra, 1974 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Ischnothyreus shillongensis'' Tikader, 1968 Distribution: India, Bhutan Comments: Endemic to South Asia. XXXIV.d. Genus ''Triaeris'' Simon, 1891 # ''Triaeris barela'' Gajbe, 2004 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Triaeris glenniei'' Fage, 1946 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Triaeris khashiensis'' Tikader, 1966 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Triaeris manii'' Tikader & Malhotra, 1974 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Triaeris nagarensis'' Tikader & Malhotra, 1974 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Triaeris nagpurensis'' Tikader & Malhotra, 1974 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Triaeris poonaensis'' Tikader & Malhotra, 1974 Comments: Endemic to India


XXXV. Family Oxyopidae Thorell, 1870

XXXV.a. Genus ''Hamataliwa'' Keyserling, 1887 # ''Hamataliwa sikkimensis'' ( Tikader, 1970) Distribution: India, China XXXV.b. Genus ''Oxyopes'' Latreille, 1804 # ''Oxyopes armatipalpis'' Strand, 1912 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Oxyopes ashae'' Gajbe, 1999 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Oxyopes assamensis'' Tikader, 1969 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Oxyopes bharatae'' Gajbe, 1999 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Oxyopes biharensis'' Gajbe, 1999 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Oxyopes birmanicus'' Thorell, 1887 Distribution: India, China to Sumatra # ''Oxyopes boriensis'' Bodkhe & Vankhede, 2012 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Oxyopes chittrae'' Tikader, 1965 Synonym: Oxyopes chitrae Tikader, 1965 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Oxyopes elongatus'' Biswas et al., 1996 Distribution: India, China to Sumatra # ''Oxyopes gemellus'' Thorell, 1891 Distribution: India, Malaysia # ''Oxyopes gujaratensis'' Gajbe, 1999 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Oxyopes gurjanti'' Sadana & Gupta, 1995 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Oxyopes hindostanicus'' Pocock, 1901 Distribution: India, Sri Lanka Comments: Endemic to South Asia # ''Oxyopes indicus'' (Walckenaer, 1805) Comments: Endemic to India # ''Oxyopes jabalpurensis'' Gajbe & Gajbe, 1999 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Oxyopes javanus'' Thorell, 1887 Distribution: India, China to Java, Philippines #a. ''O. javanus nicobaricus'' Strand, 1907 Comments: Endemic to Andaman & Nicobar Islands # ''Oxyopes jubilans'' O.P.-Cambridge, 1885 Distribution: India, Pakistan, China # ''Oxyopes kamalae'' Gajbe, 1999 Comments: Endemic to India. # ''Oxyopes ketani'' Gajbe & Gajbe, 1999 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Oxyopes kusumae'' Gajbe, 1999 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Oxyopes lepidus'' (Blackwall, 1864) Comments: Endemic to India # ''Oxyopes lineatus'' Latreille, 1806 Distribution: Palearctic # ''Oxyopes longinquus'' Thorell, 1891 Distribution: India, Myanmar # ''Oxyopes longispinus'' Saha & Raychaudhuri, 2003 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Oxyopes ludhianaensis'' Sadana & Goel, 1995 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Oxyopes minutus'' Biswas et al., 1996 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Oxyopes naliniae'' Gajbe, 1999 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Oxyopes ovatus'' Biswas et al., 1996 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Oxyopes pandae'' Tikader, 1969 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Oxyopes pankaji'' Gajbe & Gajbe, 2001 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Oxyopes pawani'' Gajbe, 1992 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Oxyopes rajai'' Saha & Raychaudhuri, 2004 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Oxyopes ratnae'' Tikader, 1970 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Oxyopes reddyi'' Majumder, 2004 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Oxyopes reticulatus'' Biswas et al., 1996 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Oxyopes rukminiae'' Gajbe, 1999 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Oxyopes ryvesi'' Pocock, 1901 Comments: Endemic to India. # ''Oxyopes sakuntalae'' Tikader, 1970 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Oxyopes shweta'' Tikader, 1970 Distribution: India, China # ''Oxyopes sitae'' Tikader, 1970 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Oxyopes subhadrae'' Tikader, 1970 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Oxyopes subimali'' Biswas et al., 1996 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Oxyopes sunandae'' Tikader, 1970 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Oxyopes sushilae'' Tikader, 1965 Distribution: India, China # ''Oxyopes tikaderi'' Biswas & Majumder, 1995 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Oxyopes travancoricola'' Strand, 1912 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Oxyopes wroughtoni'' Pocock, 1901 Comments: Endemic to India XXXV.c. Genus ''Peucetia'' Thorell, 1869 # ''Peucetia akwadaensis'' Patel, 1978 Distribution: India, China # ''Peucetia ashae'' Gajbe & Gajbe, 1999 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Peucetia biharensis'' Gajbe, 1999 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Peucetia choprai'' Tikader, 1965 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Peucetia elegans'' (Blackwall, 1864) Comments: Endemic to India # ''Peucetia gauntleta'' Saha & Raychaudhuri, 2004 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Peucetia graminea'' Pocock, 1900 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Peucetia harishankarensis'' Biswas, 1975 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Peucetia jabalpurensis'' Gajbe & Gajbe, 1999 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Peucetia ketani'' Gajbe, 1992 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Peucetia latikae'' Tikader, 1970 Distribution: India, China # ''Peucetia pawani'' Gajbe, 1999 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Peucetia punjabensis'' Gajbe, 1999 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Peucetia rajani'' Gajbe, 1999 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Peucetia viridana'' (Stoliczka, 1869) Distribution: India to Myanmar # ''Peucetia viveki'' Gajbe, 1999 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Peucetia yogeshi'' Gajbe, 1999 Comments: Endemic to India XXXV.d. Genus ''Tapponia'' Simon, 1885 # ''Tapponia insulana'' Thorell, 1891 Comments: Endemic to Andaman & Nicobar Islands


XXXVI Family Palpimanidae Thorell, 1870

XXXVI.a. Genus ''Palpimanus'' Dufour, 1820 # ''Palpimanus gibbulus'' Dufour, 1820 Distribution: Mediterranean, Central Asia # ''Palpimanus vultuosus'' Simon, 1897 Comments: Endemic to India XXXVI.b. Genus ''Sarascelis'' Simon, 1897 # ''Sarascelis raffrayi'' Simon, 1893 Distribution: India, Malaysia


XXXVII Family Philodromidae Thorell, 1870

XXXVII.a. Genus ''Apollophanes (spider), Apollophanes'' O.P.-Cambridge, 1898 # ''Apollophanes bangalores'' Tikader, 1963 Comments: Endemic to India XXXVII.b. Genus ''Ebo (spider), Ebo'' Keyserling, 1884 # ''Ebo bharatae'' Tikader, 1965 Comments: Endemic to India XXXVII.c. Genus ''Gephyrota'' Strand, 1932 # ''Gephyrota pudica'' (Simon, 1906) Comments: Endemic to India XXXVII.d. Genus ''Philodromus'' Walckenaer, 1826 # ''Philodromus ashae'' Gajbe & Gajbe, 1999 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Philodromus assamensis'' Tikader, 1962 Distribution: India, China # ''Philodromus barmani'' Tikader, 1980 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Philodromus betrabatai'' Tikader, 1966 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Philodromus bhagirathai'' Tikader, 1966 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Philodromus bigibbus'' (O.P.-Cambridge, 1876) Distribution: Egypt, Sudan, Arabia, India # ''Philodromus chambaensis'' Tikader, 1980 Distribution: India, China # ''Philodromus decoratus'' Tikader, 1962 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Philodromus devhutai'' Tikader, 1966 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Philodromus domesticus'' Tikader, 1962 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Philodromus durvei'' Tikader, 1980 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Philodromus frontosus'' Simon, 1897 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Philodromus jabalpurensis'' Gajbe & Gajbe, 1999 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Philodromus kendrabatai'' Tikader, 1966 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Philodromus lepidus'' Blackwall, 1870 Distribution: Mediterranean to India # ''Philodromus maliniae'' Tikader, 1966 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Philodromus manikae'' Tikader, 1971 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Philodromus mohiniae'' Tikader, 1966 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Philodromus pali'' Gajbe & Gajbe, 2001 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Philodromus sanjeevi'' Gajbe, 2004 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Philodromus shillongensis'' Tikader, 1962 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Philodromus tiwarii'' Basu, 1973 Comments: Endemic to India XXXVII.e. Genus ''Psellonus'' Simon, 1897 Comments: Monotypic Genus and endemic to India. # ''Psellonus planus'' Simon, 1897 Comments: Endemic to India XXXVII.f. Genus ''Thanatus (spider), Thanatus'' C.L. Koch, 1837 # ''Thanatus dhakuricus'' Tikader, 1960 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Thanatus indicus'' Simon, 1885 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Thanatus jabalpurensis'' Gajbe & Gajbe, 1999 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Thanatus lanceoletus'' Tikader, 1966 Comments: Endemic to India. # ''Thanatus ketani'' Bhandari & Gajbe, 2001 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Thanatus mandali'' Tikader, 1965 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Thanatus prolixus'' Simon, 1897 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Thanatus simplicipalpis'' Simon, 1882 Distribution: India, Yemen # ''Thanatus stripatus'' Tikader, 1980 Comments: Endemic to India XXXVII.g. Genus ''Tibellus'' Simon, 1875 # ''Tibellus chaturshingi'' Tikader, 1962 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Tibellus elongatus'' Tikader, 1960 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Tibellus jabalpurensis'' Gajbe & Gajbe, 1999 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Tibellus katrajghatus'' Tikader, 1962 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Tibellus pashanensis'' Tikader, 1980 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Tibellus pateli'' Tikader, 1980 Comments: Endemic to India. # ''Tibellus poonaensis'' Tikader, 1962 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Tibellus vitilis'' Simon, 1906 Distribution: India, Sri Lanka Comments: Endemic to South Asia


XXXVIII. Family Pholcidae C.L. Koch, 1851

XXXVIII.a. Genus ''Artema'' Walckenaer, 1837 # ''Artema atlanta'' Walckenaer, 1837 Distribution: Pantropical XXXVIII.b. Genus ''Crossopriza'' Simon, 1893 # ''Crossopriza lyoni'' (Blackwall, 1867) Distribution: Cosmopolitan XXXVIII.c. Genus ''Pholcus'' Walckenaer, 1805 # ''Pholcus kapuri'' Tikader, 1977 Comments: Endemic to Andaman & Nicobar Islands # ''Pholcus phalangioides'' (Fuesslin, 1775) Distribution: Cosmopolitan # ''Pholcus podophthalmus'' Simon, 1893 Distribution: India, China XXXVIII.d. Genus ''Smeringopus'' Simon, 1890 # ''Smeringopus pallidus'' (Blackwall, 1858) Distribution: Cosmopolitan


XXXIX. Family Pimoidae Wunderlich, 1986

XXXIX.a. Genus ''Pimoa'' Chamberlin & Ivie, 1943 # ''Pimoa crispa'' (Fage, 1946) Comments: Endemic to India # ''Pimoa gandhii'' Hormiga, 1994 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Pimoa indiscreta'' Hormiga, 1994 Comments: Endemic to India


XL. Family Pisauridae Simon, 1890

XL.a. Genus ''Dendrolycosa'' Doleschall, 1859 # ''Dendrolycosa gracilis'' Thorell, 1891 Comments: Endemic to Andaman & Nicobar Islands # ''Dendrolycosa stauntoni'' Pocock, 1900 Comments: Endemic to India XL.b. Genus ''Eucamptopus'' Pocock, 1900 Comments: Monotypic Genus and endemic to India. # ''Eucamptopus coronatus'' Pocock, 1900 Comments: Endemic to India XL.c. Genus ''Euprosthenops'' Pocock, 1897 # ''Euprosthenops ellioti'' (O. P.-Cambridge, 1877) Comments: Endemic to India XL.d. Genus ''Nilus (spider), Nilus'' O. P.-Cambridge, 1876 # ''Nilus marginatus'' (Simon, 1888) Comments: Endemic to Andaman & Nicobar Islands # ''Nilus spadicarius'' (Simon, 1897) Comments: Endemic to India XL.e. Genus ''Perenethis'' L. Koch, 1878 # ''Perenethis sindica'' (Simon, 1897) Distribution: India, Sri Lanka, Nepal, Philippines XL.f. Genus ''Pisaura'' Simon, 1885 # ''Pisaura bobbiliensis'' Reddy & Patel, 1993 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Pisaura decorata'' Patel & Reddy, 1990 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Pisaura gitae'' Tikader, 1970 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Pisaura podilensis'' Patel & Reddy, 1990 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Pisaura putiana'' Barrion & Litsinger, 1995 Distribution: India, Philippines # ''Pisaura swamii'' Patel, 1987 Comments: Endemic to India XL.g. Genus ''Thalassius'' Simon, 1885 = ''Nilus (spider), Nilus'' O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1876 # ''Thalassius albocinctus'' (Doleschall, 1859) = ''Nilus albocinctus'' (Doleschall, 1859) Distribution: Myanmar to Philippines # ''Thalassius phipsoni'' F.O.P.-Cambridge, 1898 = ''Nilus phipsoni'' (F. O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1898) Distribution: India to China XL.h. Genus ''Tinus (spider), Tinus'' F.O.P.-Cambridge, 1901 # ''Tinus chandrakantii'' Reddy & Patel, 1993 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Tinus sikkimus'' Tikader, 1970 Comments: Endemic to India


XLI. Family Prodidomidae Simon, 1884

The family is no longer recognized by the World Spider Catalog; all species are placed in Gnaphosidae. XLI.a. Genus ''Prodidomus'' Hentz, 1847 # ''Prodidomus chaperi'' (Simon, 1884) Comments: Endemic to India # ''Prodidomus palkai'' Cooke, 1972 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Prodidomus papavanasanemensis'' Cooke, 1972 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Prodidomus saharanpurensis'' ( Tikader, 1982) Tikader, 1982 Comments: Endemic to India. # ''Prodidomus sirohi'' Platnick, 1976 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Prodidomus tirumalai'' Cooke, 1972 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Prodidomus venkateswarai'' Cooke, 1972 Comments: Endemic to India XLI.b. Genus ''Zimiris'' Simon, 1882 # ''Zimiris diffusa'' Platnick & Penney, 2004 Distribution: India, St. Helena, Socotra # ''Zimiris doriai'' Simon, 1882 Distribution: India, Sudan, Yemen


XLII. Family Psechridae Simon, 1890

XLII.a. Genus ''Fecenia'' Simon, 1887 # ''Fecenia nicobarensis'' ( Tikader, 1977) Comments: Endemic to Andaman & Nicobar Islands. # ''Fecenia travancoria'' Pocock, 1899 Distribution: India to Sumatra XLII.b. Genus ''Psechrus'' Thorell, 1878 # ''Psechrus ghecuanus'' Thorell, 1897 Distribution: India, Myanmar, Thailand, China # ''Psechrus himalayanus'' Simon, 1906 Distribution: India, Nepal Comments: Endemic to South Asia # ''Psechrus torvus'' (O.P.-Cambridge, 1869) Distribution: Sri Lanka, India, China, Taiwan


XLIII. Family Salticidae Blackwall, 1841

XLIII.a. Genus ''Aelurillus'' Simon, 1884 # ''Aelurillus improvisus'' Azarkina, 2002 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Aelurillus minimontanus'' Azarkina, 2002 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Aelurillus quadrimaculatus'' Simon, 1889 Distribution: India, Sri Lanka Comments: Endemic to South Asia XLIII.b. Genus ''Asemonea'' O.P.-Cambridge, 1869 # ''Asemonea santinagarensis'' (Biswas & Biswas, 1992) Comments: Endemic to India. # ''Asemonea tenuipes'' (O.P.-Cambridge, 1869) Distribution: Sri Lanka to Thailand XLIII.c. Genus ''Bavia'' # ''Bavia kairali'' (Lucas, 1846) Distribution: Endemic to India. XLIII.c. Genus ''Bianor (spider), Bianor'' Peckham & Peckham, 1886 # ''Bianor albobimaculatus'' (Lucas, 1846) Distribution: South Africa, Mediterranean to Central Asia # ''Bianor angulosus'' (Karsch, 1879) Distribution: India, Bhutan, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Vietnam # ''Bianor incitatus'' Thorell, 1890 Distribution: India to China, Java, Sumatra, Caroline Islands # ''Bianor narmadaensis'' ( Tikader), 1975 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Bianor pashanensis'' ( Tikader), 1975 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Bianor pseudomaculatus'' Logunov, 2001 Distribution: India, Bhutan, Vietnam # ''Bianor punjabicus'' Logunov, 2001 Distribution: India, Afghanistan XLIII.d. Genus ''Brettus'' Thorell, 1895 # ''Brettus albolimbatus'' Simon, 1900 Distribution: India, China # ''Brettus anchorum'' Wanless, 1979 Distribution: India, Nepal Comments: Endemic to South Asia XLIII.e. Genus ''Bristowia'' Reimoser, 1934 Comments: Monotypic genus. # ''Bristowia heterospinosa'' Reimoser, 1934 Distribution: India, China, Korea, Vietnam, Japan, Krakatau XLIII.f. Genus ''Carrhotus'' Thorell, 1891 # ''Carrhotus sannio'' (Thorell, 1877) Distribution: India to Sulawesi # ''Carrhotus tristis'' Thorell, 1895 Distribution: India, Myanmar # ''Carrhotus viduus'' (C.L. Koch, 1846) Distribution: India to China, Java XLIII.g. Genus ''Chalcoscirtus'' Bertkau, 1880 # ''Chalcoscirtus glacialis'' Caporiacco, 1935 Distribution: Russia to India and Alaska # ''Chalcoscirtus martensi'' Zabka, 1980 Distribution: Central Asia, Nepal, India, China XLIII.h. Genus ''Chalcotropis'' Simon, 1902 # ''Chalcotropis pennata'' Simon, 1902 Comments: Endemic to India XLIII.i. Genus ''Colaxes'' Simon, 1900 Comments: Endemic to South Asia. # ''Colaxes nitidiventris'' Simon, 1900 Comments: Endemic to India XLIII.j. Genus ''Cosmophasis'' Simon, 1901 # ''Cosmophasis miniaceomicans'' (Simon, 1888) Comments: Endemic to Andaman & Nicobar Islands XLIII.k. Genus ''Curubis'' Simon, 1902 Comments: Endemic to South Asia. # ''Curubis sipeki'' Dobroruka, 2004 Comments: Endemic to India. XLIII.l. Genus ''Cyrba'' Simon, 1876 # ''Cyrba ocellata'' (Kroneberg, 1875) Distribution: Somalia, Central Asia to Australia XLIII.m. Genus ''Cytaea'' Keyserling, 1882 # ''Cytaea albolimbata'' Simon, 1888 Comments: Endemic to Andaman & Nicobar Islands XLIII.n. Genus ''Dexippus (spider), Dexippus'' Thorell, 1891 # ''Dexippus topali'' Prószyn’ski, 1992 Comments: Endemic to India XLIII.o. Genus ''Epeus (spider), Epeus'' Peckham & Peckham, 1886 # ''Epeus albus'' Prószyn’ski, 1992 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Epeus chilapataensis'' (Biswas & Biswas, 1992) Comments: Endemic to India. # ''Epeus indicus'' Prószyn’ski, 1992 Comments: Endemic to India XLIII.p. Genus ''Epocilla'' Thorell, 1887 # ''Epocilla aurantiaca'' (Simon, 1885) Distribution: India to Malaysia # ''Epocilla xylina'' Simon, 1906 Comments: Endemic to India XLIII.q. Genus ''Euophrys'' C. L. Koch, 1834 # ''Euophrys chiriatapuensis'' Tikader, 1977 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Euophrys minuta'' Prószyn’ski, 1992 Comments: Endemic to India XLIII.r. Genus ''Ghumattus'' Prószyn’ski, 1992 Comments: Monotypic Genus and endemic to India. # ''Ghumattus primus'' Prószyn’ski, 1992 Comments: Endemic to India XLIII.s. Genus ''Habrocestoides'' Prószyn’ski, 1992 Comments: Endemic to South Asia. # ''Habrocestoides bengalensis'' Prószyn’ski, 1992 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Habrocestoides darjeelingus'' Logunov, 1999 Comments: Endemic to India. # ''Habrocestoides indicus'' Prószyn’ski, 1992 Comments: Endemic to India. # ''Habrocestoides micans'' Logunov, 1999 Comments: Endemic to India. # ''Habrocestoides nitidus'' Logunov, 1999 Comments: Endemic to India XLIII.t. Genus ''Harmochirus'' Simon, 1885 # ''Harmochirus brachiatus'' (Thorell, 1977) Distribution: India, Bhutan to Taiwan, Indonesia # ''Harmochirus lloydi'' Narayan, 1915 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Harmochirus zabkai'' Logunov, 2001 Distribution: India, Nepal, Vietnam XLIII.u. Genus ''Hasarius'' Simon, 1871 # ''Hasarius adansoni'' (Audouin, 1826) Distribution: Cosmopolitan XLIII.v. Genus ''Heliophanoides'' Prószyn’ski, 1992 Comments: Endemic to South Asia. # ''Heliophanoides epigynalis'' Prószyn’ski, 1992 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Heliophanoides spermathecalis'' Prószyn’ski, 1992 Comments: Endemic to India XLIII.w. Genus ''Hindumanes'' Logunov, 2004 Comments: Monotypic Genus and endemic to India. # ''Hindumanes karnatakaensis'' ( Tikader & Biswas, 1978) Comments: Endemic to India XLIII.x. Genus ''Hispo'' Simon, 1885 # ''Hispo bipartita'' Simon, 1903 Distribution: India, Sri Lanka Comments: Endemic to South Asia XLIII.y. Genus ''Hyllus (spider), Hyllus'' C.L. Koch, 1846 # ''Hyllus bos'' (Sundevall, 1833) Comments: Endemic to India # ''Hyllus pudicus'' Thorell, 1895 Distribution: India, Myanmar # ''Hyllus manu'' John T. D. Caleb, Christudhas A., Laltanpuii, K. & Chitra, M, 2014 Distribution: Chennai # ''Hyllus semicupreus'' (Simon, 1885) Distribution: India, Sri Lanka Comments: Endemic to South Asia. XLIII.z. Genus ''Imperceptus'' Prószyn’ski, 1992 Comments: Monotypic Genus and endemic to India. # ''Imperceptus minutus'' Prószyn’ski, 1992 Comments: Endemic to India XLIII.aa. Genus ''Jajpurattus'' Prószyn’ski, 1992 Comments: Monotypic Genus and endemic to India. # ''Jajpurattus incertus'' Prószyn’ski, 1992 Comments: Endemic to India XLIII.ab. Genus ''Langona'' Simon, 1901 # ''Langona goaensis'' Prószyn’ski, 1992 Comments: Endemic to India. # ''Langona kurracheensis'' Heciak & Prószyn’ski, 1983 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Langona simoni'' Heciak & Prószyn’ski, 1983 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Langona tigrina'' (Simon, 1885) Comments: Endemic to India XLIII.ac. Genus ''Madhyattus'' Prószyn’ski, 1992 Comments: Monotypic Genus and endemic to India. # ''Madhyattus jabalpurensis'' Prószyn’ski, 1992 Comments: Endemic to India XLIII.ad. Genus ''Marpissa'' C.L. Koch, 1846 # ''Marpissa anusuae'' Tikader & Biswas, 1981 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Marpissa arambagensis'' Biswas & Biswas, 1992 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Marpissa dayapurensis'' Majumder, 2004 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Marpissa decorata'' Tikader, 1974 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Marpissa endenae'' Biswas & Biswas, 1992 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Marpissa kalapani'' Tikader, 1977 Comments: Endemic to Andaman & Nicobar Islands # ''Marpissa kalighatensis'' Biswas & Biswas, 1992 Comments: Endemic to Andaman & Nicobar Islands # ''Marpissa lakhmikantapursansis'' Majumder, 2004 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Marpissa manipuriensis'' Biswas & Biswas, 2004 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Marpissa nutanae'' Biswas & Biswas, 1984 Comments: Endemic to Andaman & Nicobar Islands # ''Marpissa prathamae'' Biswas & Biswas, 1984 Comments: Endemic to Andaman & Nicobar Islands # ''Marpissa singhi'' Monga, Singh & Sadana, 1989 Comments: Endemic to Andaman & Nicobar Islands # ''Marpissa tigrina'' Tikader, 1965 Comments: Endemic to Andaman & Nicobar Islands # ''Marpissa tikaderi'' Biswas, 1984 Comments: Endemic to Andaman & Nicobar Islands XLIII.ae. Genus ''Menemerus'' Simon, 1868 # ''Menemerus albocinctus'' Keyserling, 1890 Comments: Endemic to Andaman & Nicobar Islands # ''Menemerus bivittatus'' (Dufour, 1831) Distribution: Pantropical # ''Menemerus brachygnathus'' (Thorell, 1887) Distribution: India to Japan # ''Menemerus brevibulbis'' (Thorell, 1887) Distribution: Senegal to India # ''Menemerus fulvus'' (L. Koch, 1878) Distribution: India to Japan XLIII.af. Genus ''Modunda'' Simon, 1901 # ''Modunda staintoni'' (O.P.-Cambridge, 1872) Distribution: Egypt to India XLIII.ag. Genus ''Myrmarachne'' MacLeay, 1839 # ''Myrmarachne bengalensis'' Tikader, 1973 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Myrmarachne calcuttaensis'' Biswas, 1984 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Myrmarachne dirangicus'' Bastawade, 2002 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Myrmarachne himalayensis'' Narayan, 1915 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Myrmarachne hidaspis'' Caporiacco, 1935 Comments: Endemic to India. # ''Myrmarachne incerta'' Narayan, 1915 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Myrmarachne jajpurensis'' Prószyn’ski, 1992 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Myrmarachne laeta'' (Thorell, 1887) Distribution: India, Nias Island, China # a. ''M. laeta flava'' Narayan, 1915 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Myrmarachne ludhianaensis'' Sadana & Gupta, 1998 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Myrmarachne manducator'' (Westwood, 1841) Distribution: India, Myanmar, Malaysia, Sumatra # ''Myrmarachne maratha'' Tikader, 1973 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Myrmarachne megachelae'' Ganesh Kumar & Mahanasundaram, 1998 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Myrmarachne opaca'' (Karsch, 1880) Comments: Endemic to India # ''Myrmarachne orientales'' Tikader, 1973 Distribution: Pakistan, India Comments: Endemic to South Asia # ''Myrmarachne paivae'' Narayan, 1915 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Myrmarachne plataleoides'' (O.P.-Cambridge, 1869) Distribution: India, Sri Lanka, China, Southeast Asia # ''Myrmarachne platypalpus'' Bradoo, 1980 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Myrmarachne poonaensis'' Tikader, 1973 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Myrmarachne providens'' (Peckham & Peckham, 1892) Distribution: India, Sri Lanka Comments: Endemic to South Asia # ''Myrmarachne ramunni'' Narayan, 1915 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Myrmarachne roeweri'' Reimoser, 1934 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Myrmarachne satarensis'' Narayan, 1915 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Myrmarachne transversa'' (Mukerjee, 1930) Comments: Endemic to India. # ''Myrmarachne tristis'' (Simon, 1882) Distribution: Libya to India # ''Myrmarachne uniseriata'' Narayan, 1915 Comments: Endemic to India XLIII.ah. Genus ''Onomastus'' Simon, 1900 # ''Onomastus patellaris'' Simon, 1900 Comments: Endemic to India XLIII.ai. Genus ''Orissania'' Prószyn’ski, 1992 Comments: Monotypic Genus and endemic to India. # ''Orissania daitarica'' Prószyn’ski, 1992 Comments: Endemic to India XLIII.aj. Genus ''Pancorius'' Simon, 1902 # ''Pancorius dabanis'' (Hogg, 1922) Comments: Endemic to India. # ''Pancorius darjeelingianus'' Prószyn’ski, 1992 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Pancorius magnus'' Zabka, 1985 Distribution: India, Vietnam # ''Pancorius submontanus'' Prószyn’ski, 1992 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Pancorius tagorei'' Prószyn’ski, 1992 Comments: Endemic to India XLIII.ak. Genus ''Pandisus'' Simon, 1900 # ''Pandisus indicus'' Prószyn’ski, 1992 Comments: Endemic to India XLIII.al. Genus ''Panysinus'' Simon, 1901 # ''Panysinus grammicus'' Simon, 1902 Comments: Endemic to India XLIII.am. Genus ''Pellenes'' Simon, 1876 # ''Pellenes allegrii'' Caporiacco, 1935 Distribution: Central Asia, India XLIII.an. Genus ''Phaeacius'' Simon, 1900 # ''Phaeacius lancearius'' (Thorell, 1895) Distribution: India, Myanmar XLIII.ao. Genus ''Phidippus'' C. L. Koch, 1846 # ''Phidippus bengalensis'' Tikader, 1977 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Phidippus bhimrakshiti'' Gajbe, 2004 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Phidippus calcuttaensis'' Biswas, 1984 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Phidippus khandalaensis'' Tikader, 1977 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Phidippus punjabensis'' Tikader, 1974 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Phidippus yashodharae'' Tikader, 1977 Comments: Endemic to Andaman & Nicobar Islands XLIII.ap. Genus ''Phintella'' Strand, 1906 # ''Phintella accentifera'' (Simon, 1901) Distribution: India, China, Vietnam # ''Phintella alboterminus'' John T. D. Caleb, 2014 Distribution: Chennai # ''Phintella assamica'' Prószyn’ski, 1992 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Phintella bifurcata'' Prószyn’ski, 1992 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Phintella coonooriensis'' Prószyn’ski, 1992 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Phintella debilis'' (Thorell, 1891) Distribution: India to Java # ''Phintella indica'' (Simon, 1901) Comments: Endemic to India. # ''Phintella macrops'' (Simon, 1901) Comments: Endemic to India. # ''Phintella mussooriensis'' Prószyn’ski, 1992 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Phintella nilgirica'' Prószyn’ski, 1992 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Phintella reinhardti'' (Thorell, 1891) Comments: Endemic Andaman & Nicobar Islands. # ''Phintella suknana'' Prószyn’ski, 1992 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Phintella vittata'' (C.L. Koch, 1846) Distribution: India to Philippines XLIII.aq. Genus ''Phlegra (spider), Phlegra'' Simon, 1876 # ''Phlegra dhakuriensis'' ( Tikader, 1974) Distribution: India, Pakistan Comments: Endemic to South Asia. XLIII.ar. Genus ''Pilia'' Simon, 1902 # ''Pilia saltabunda'' Simon, 1902 Comments: Endemic to India XLIII.as. Genus ''Piranthus'' Thorell, 1895 # ''Piranthus casteti'' Simon, 1900 Comments: Endemic to India XLIII.at. Genus ''Plexippus'' C.L. Koch, 1846 # ''Plexippus andamanensis'' ( Tikader, 1977) Comments: Endemic to Andaman & Nicobar Islands. # ''Plexippus calcutaensis'' ( Tikader, 1974) Distribution: India, Philippines # ''Plexippus paykulli'' (Audouin, 1826) Distribution: Cosmopolitan # ''Plexippus petersi'' (Karsch, 1878) Distribution: Africa to Japan, Philippines, Hawaii # ''Plexippus redimitus'' Simon, 1902 Distribution: India, Sri Lanka XLIII.au. Genus ''Portia (spider), Portia'' Karsch, 1878 # ''Portia albimana'' (Simon, 1900) Distribution: India to Vietnam # ''Portia assamensis'' Wanless, 1978 Distribution: India to Malaysia XLIII.av. Genus ''Pseudamycus'' Simon, 1885 # ''Pseudamycus himalaya'' ( Tikader, 1967) Comments: Endemic to India. XLIII.aw. Genus ''Pseudicius'' Simon, 1885 # ''Pseudicius andamanius'' ( Tikader, 1977) Comments: Endemic to Andaman & Nicobar Islands. # ''Pseudicius daitaricus'' Prószyn’ski, 1992 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Pseudicius frigidus'' (O.P.-Cambridge, 1885) Distribution: Afghanistan, Pakistan, India, China # ''Pseudicius ludhianaensis'' ( Tikader, 1974) Comments: Endemic to India. # ''Pseudicius modestus'' Simon, 1885 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Pseudicius nepalicus'' (Andreeva, Heciak & Prószyn’ski, 1984) Distribution:India, Nepal Comments: Endemic to South Asia XLIII.ax. Genus ''Rhene'' Thorell, 1869 # ''Rhene albigera'' (C.L. Koch, 1846) Distribution: India to Sumatra # ''Rhene callida'' Peckham & Peckham, 1895 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Rhene callosa'' (Peckham & Peckham, 1895) Comments: Endemic to India # ''Rhene citri'' (Sadana, 1991) Comments: Endemic to India # ''Rhene daitarensis'' Prószyn’ski, 1992 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Rhene danieli'' Tikader, 1973 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Rhene darjeelingiana'' Prószyn’ski, 1992 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Rhene decorata'' Tikader, 1977 Synonym: Rhene decoratus Tikader, 1977 Comments: Endemic to India. # ''Rhene flavicomans'' Simon, 1902 Distribution: India, Bhutan, Sri Lanka Comments: Endemic to South Asia # ''Rhene haldanei'' Gajbe, 2004 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Rhene indica'' Tikader, 1973 Distribution: India, China # ''Rhene khandalaensis'' Tikader, 1977 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Rhene mus'' (Simon, 1889) Comments: Endemic to India # ''Rhene pantharae'' Biswas & Biswas, 1992 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Rhene sanghrakshiti'' Gajbe, 2004 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Rhene rubrigera'' (Thorell, 1887) Distribution: India to China, Sumatra XLIII.ay. Genus ''Saitis'' Simon, 1876 # ''Saitis chaperi'' Simon, 1885 Distribution: India, Sri Lanka Comments: Endemic to South Asia XLIII.az. Genus ''Similaria'' Prószyn’ski, 1992 Comments: Monotypic Genus and endemic to India. # ''Similaria enigmatica'' Prószyn’ski, 1992 Comments: Endemic to India XLIII.ba. Genus ''Sitticus'' Simon, 1901 # ''Sitticus diductus'' (O.P.-Cambridge, 1885) Distribution: India, China XLIII.bb. Genus ''Stenaelurillus'' Simon, 1885 # ''Stenaelurillus lesserti'' Reimoser, 1934 Comments: Endemic to India XLIII.bc Genus ''Telamonia'' Thorell, 1887 # ''Telamonia dimidiata'' (Simon, 1899) Distribution: India, Bhutan, Sumatra # ''Telamonia peckhami'' Thorell, 1891 Comments: Endemic to Andaman & Nicobar Islands. # ''Telamonia sikkimensis'' ( Tikader, 1967) Comments: Endemic to India. XLIII.bd. Genus ''Thiania'' C. L. Koch, 1846 # ''Thiania bhamoensis'' Thorell, 1887 Distribution: Myanmar to Sumatra XLIII.be. Genus ''Thyene'' Simon, 1885 # ''Thyene imperialis'' (Rossi, 1846) Distribution: Old World XLIII.bf. Genus ''Viciria'' Thorell, 1877 # ''Viciria diademata'' Simon, 1902 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Viciria diatreta'' Simon, 1902 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Viciria minima'' Reimoser, 1934 Comments: Endemic to India XLIII.bg. Genus ''Yaginumaella'' Prószyn’ski, 1979 # ''Yaginumaella senchalensis'' Prószyn’ski, 1992 Comments: Endemic to India XLIII.bh. Genus ''Yllenus'' Simon, 1868 # ''Yllenus baltistanus'' Caporiacco, 1935 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Yllenus karnai'' Logunov & Marusik, 2003 Comments: Endemic to India XLIII.bi. Genus ''Zeuxippus'' Thorell, 1891 # ''Zeuxippus histrio'' Thorell, 1891 Comments: Endemic to India


XLIV. Family Scytodidae Blackwall, 1864

XLIV.a. Genus ''Scytodes'' Latreille, 1804 # ''Scytodes alfredi'' Gajbe, 2004 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Scytodes fusca'' Walckenaer, 1837 Distribution: Pantropical # ''Scytodes gilva'' (Thorell, 1887) Distribution: India, Myanmar # ''Scytodes kinsukus'' Patel, 1975 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Scytodes mawphlongensis'' Tikader, 1966 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Scytodes pallida'' Doleschall, 1859 Distribution: India, China, Philippines, New Guinea # ''Scytodes propinqua'' Stoliczka, 1869 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Scytodes stoliczkai'' Simon, 1897 Comments: Endemic to India. # ''Scytodes thoracica'' (Latreille, 1802) Distribution: Holarctic, Pacific Island


XLV. Family Segestriidae Simon, 1893

XLV.a. Genus ''Ariadna'' Audouin, 1826 # ''Ariadna nebulosa'' Simon, 1906 Comments: Endemic to India XLV.b. Genus ''Segestria (spider), Segestria'' Latreille, 1804 # ''Segestria inda'' Simon, 1906 Comments: Endemic to India


XLVI. Family Selenopidae Simon, 1897

XLVI.a. Genus ''Selenops'' Latreille, 1819 # ''Selenops agumbensis'' Tikader, 1969 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Selenops montigenus'' Simon, 1889 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Selenops nilgirensis'' Reimoser, 1934 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Selenops radiatus'' Latreille, 1819 Distribution: Mediterranean, Africa, India, Myanmar # ''Selenops shevaroyensis'' Gravely, 1931 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Selenops sumitrae'' Patel & Patel, 1973 Comments: Endemic to India


XLVII. Family Sicariidae Keyserling, 1880

XLVII.a. Genus ''Loxosceles'' Heineken & Lowe, 1832 # ''Loxosceles rufescens'' (Dufour, 1820) Distribution: Cosmopolitan


XLVIII. Family Sparassidae Bertkau, 1872

XLVIII.a. Genus ''Bhutaniella'' Jäger, 2000 Comments: Endemic to South Asia. # ''Bhutaniella sikkimensis'' (Gravely, 1931) Comments: Endemic to India. XLVIII.b. Genus ''Gnathopalystes'' William Joseph Rainbow, Rainbow, 1899 # ''Gnathopalystes kochi'' (Simon, 1880) Distribution: India, Myanmar, Malaysia, Java, Sumatra, Borneo XLVIII.c. Genus ''Heteropoda'' Latreille, 1804 # ''Heteropoda afghana'' Roewer, 1962 Distribution: Afghanistan, Pakistan, India # ''Heteropoda altithorax'' Strand, 1907 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Heteropoda andamanensis'' Tikader, 1977 Comments: Endemic to Andaman & Nicobar Islands # ''Heteropoda bhaikakai'' Patel & Patel, 1973 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Heteropoda buxa'' Saha, Biswas & Raychaudhuri, 1995 Comments: Endemic to India. # ''Heteropoda emarginativulva'' Strand, 1907 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Heteropoda fabrei'' Simon, 1885 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Heteropoda fischeri'' Jäger, 2005 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Heteropoda gourae'' Monga, Sadana & Singh, 1988 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Heteropoda hampsoni'' Pocock, 1901 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Heteropoda kandiana'' Pocock, 1899 Distribution: India, Sri Lanka Comments:Endemic to South Asia # ''Heteropoda kuluensis'' Sethi & Tikader, 1988 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Heteropoda lentula'' Pocock, 1901 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Heteropoda leprosa'' Simon, 1884 Distribution: India, Myanmar, Malaysia # ''Heteropoda lunula'' (Doleschall, 1857) Distribution: India to Vietnam, Malaysia, Java, Sumatra, Borneo # ''Heteropoda malitiosa'' Simon, 1906 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Heteropoda merkarensis'' Strand, 1907 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Heteropoda nicobarensis'' Tikader, 1977 Comments: Endemic to Andaman & Nicobar Islands # ''Heteropoda nilgirina'' Pocock, 1901 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Heteropoda nirounensis'' (Simon, 1903) Distribution: India, Sumatra # ''Heteropoda pedata'' Strand, 1907 Comments: Endemic to India # a. ''H. pedata magna'' Strand,1909 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Heteropoda phasma'' Simon, 1897 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Heteropoda robusta'' Fage, 1924 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Heteropoda rufognatha'' Strand, 1907 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Heteropoda sexpunctata'' Simon, 1885 Distribution: India, Malaysia # ''Heteropoda shillongensis'' Sethi & Tikader, 1988 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Heteropoda straminiosa'' Kundu, Biswas & Raychaudhuri, 1999 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Heteropoda striatipes'' (Leardi, 1902) Comments: Endemic to India # ''Heteropoda subplebeia'' Strand, 1907 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Heteropoda veiliana'' Strand, 1907 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Heteropoda venatoria'' (Linnaeus, 1767) Distribution: Pantropical # ''Heteropoda warthiana'' Strand, 1907 Comments: Endemic to India XLVIII.d. Genus ''Olios'' Walckenaer, 1837 # ''Olios admiratus'' (Pocock, 1901) Comments: Endemic to India. # ''Olios bhavnagarensis'' Sethi & Tikader, 1988 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Olios fuligineus'' (Pocock, 1901) Comments: Endemic to India. # ''Olios gravelyi'' Sethi & Tikader, 1988 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Olios hampsoni'' (Pocock, 1901) Comments: Endemic to India. # ''Olios iranii'' (Pocock, 1901) Distribution: India, Pakistan comments: Endemic to South Asia. # ''Olios kiranae'' Sethi & Tikader, 1988 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Olios lamarcki'' (Latreille, 1806) Distribution: Madagascar to Sri Lanka, India # ''Olios milleti'' (Pocock, 1901) Distribution: India, Sri Lanka Comments: Endemic to South Asia. # ''Olios obesulus'' (Pocock, 1901) Comments: Endemic to India. # ''Olios patagiatus'' (Simon, 1897) Comments: Endemic to India. # ''Olios phipsoni'' (Pocock, 1899) Comments: Endemic to India. # ''Olios pyrozonis'' (Pocock, 1901) Comments: Endemic to India. # ''Olios rosettii'' (Leardi, 1901) Comments: Endemic to India # ''Olios rotundiceps'' (Pocock, 1901) Comments: Endemic to India. # ''Olios sanguinifrons'' (Simon, 1906) Comments: Endemic to India. # ''Olios senilis'' Simon, 1880 Distribution: India, Sri Lanka Comments: Endemic to South Asia. # ''Olios stimulator'' (Simon, 1897) Comments: Endemic to India. # ''Olios striatus'' (Blackwall, 1867) Comments: Endemic to India. # ''Olios tarandus'' (Simon, 1897) Comments: Endemic to India. # ''Olios tener'' (Thorell, 1891) Distribution: Pakistan, India, Myanmar # ''Olios tikaderi'' Kundu, Biswas & Raychaudhuri, 1999 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Olios wroughtoni'' (Simon, 1897) Comments: Endemic to India. # ''Olios xerxes'' (Pocock, 1901) Distribution: Iran to India XLVIII.e. Genus ''Palystes'' L. Koch, 1875 # ''Palystes flavidus'' Simon, 1897 Comments: Endemic to India XLVIII.f. Genus ''Pandercetes'' L. Koch, 1875 # ''Pandercetes celatus'' Pocock, 1899 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Pandercetes decipiens'' Pocock, 1899 Distribution: India, Sri Lanka Comments: Endemic to South Asia XLVIII.g. Genus ''Pseudopoda'' Jäger, 2000 # ''Pseudopoda abnormis'' Jäger, 2001 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Pseudopoda akashi'' (Sethi & Tikader, 1988) Comments: Endemic to India. # ''Pseudopoda casaria'' (Simon, 1897) Comments: Endemic to India # ''Pseudopoda hingstoni'' Jäger, 2001 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Pseudopoda lutea'' (Thorell, 1895) Distribution: India, Myanmar # ''Pseudopoda minor'' Jäger, 2001 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Pseudopoda prompta'' (O.P.-Cambridge, 1885) Distribution: India, Pakistan Comments: Endemic to South Asia. XLVIII.h. Genus ''Seramba'' Thorell, 1887 # ''Seramba bifasciata'' Thorell, 1891 Comments: Endemic to Andaman & Nicobar Islands XLVIII.i. Genus ''Spariolenus'' Simon, 1880 # ''Spariolenus megalopis'' Thorell, 1891 Comments: Endemic to Andaman & Nicobar Islands # ''Spariolenus minusculus'' (Reimoser, 1934) Comments: Endemic to India. # ''Spariolenus tigris'' Simon, 1880 Distribution: India, Pakistan, Malaysia XLVIII.j. Genus ''Thelcticopis'' Karsch, 1884 # ''Thelcticopis ajax'' Pocock, 1901 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Thelcticopis bicornuta'' Pocock, 1901 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Thelcticopis canescens'' Simon, 1887Distribution: India, Myanmar # ''Thelcticopis maindroni'' Simon, 1906 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Thelcticopis rufula'' Pocock, 1901 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Thelcticopis serambiformis'' Strand, 1907 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Thelcticopis virescens'' Pocock, 1901 Comments: Endemic to India


XLIX. Family Stenochilidae Thorell, 1873

XLIX.a. Genus ''Stenochilus'' O. P.-Cambridge, 1870 # ''Stenochilus hobsoni'' O. P.-Cambridge, 1870 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Stenochilus scutulatus'' Platnick & Shadab, 1974 Comments: Endemic to India


L. Family Tetrablemmidae O.P.-cambridge, 1873

L.a. Genus ''Brignoliella'' Shear, 1978 # ''Brignoliella besuchetiana'' Bourne, 1980 Comments: Endemic to India L.b. Genus ''Choiroblemma'' Bourne, 1980 Comments: Endemic to India. # ''Choiroblemma bengalense'' Bourne, 1980 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Choiroblemma rhinoxunum'' Bourne, 1980 Comments: Endemic to India L.c. Genus ''Indicoblemma'' Bourne, 1980 Comments: Monotypic Genus and endemic to India. # ''Indicoblemma sheari'' Bourne, 1980 Comments: Endemic to India L.d. Genus ''Tetrablemma'' O. P.-Cambridge, 1873 # ''Tetrablemma brignolii'' Lehtinen, 1981 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Tetrablemma deccanense'' ( Tikader, 1976) Comments: Endemic to India. # ''Tetrablemma loebli'' Bourne, 1980 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Tetrablemma medioculatum'' O. P.-Cambridge, 1873 Comments: Endemic to South Asia # a. T. medioculatum cochinense Lehtinen, 1981 Comments: Endemic to India # b. T. medioculatum gangeticum Lehtinen, 1981 Comments: Endemic to India


LI. Family Tetragnathidae Menge, 1866

LI.a. Genus ''Guizygiella'' Zhu, Kim & Song, 1997 # ''Guizygiella melanocrania''(Thorell, 1887) Distribution: India to China LI.b. Genus ''Herennia'' Thorell, 1877 # ''Herennia ornatissima'' (Doleschall, 1859) Distribution: India to China, Malaysia, New Guinea LI.c. Genus ''Leucauge'' White, 1841 # ''Leucauge argentata'' (O. P.-Cambridge, 1869) Distribution: India, Sri Lanka, New Guinea # ''Leucauge beata'' (Pocock, 1901) Comments: Endemic to India. # ''Leucauge bengalensis'' Gravely, 1921 Comments: Endemic to India. # ''Leucauge celebesiana'' (Walckenaer, 1842) Distribution: India to China, Japan, Sulawesi, New Guinea # ''Leucauge decorata'' (Blackwall, 1864) Distribution: Paleotropical # ''Leucauge dorsotuberculata'' Tikader, 1982 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Leucauge nicobarica'' (Thorell, 1891) Comments: Endemic to Andaman & Nicobar Islands # ''Leucauge pondae'' Tikader, 1970 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Leucauge pusilla'' (Thorell, 1878) Distribution: India, Amboina # ''Leucauge rubrotrivittata'' Simon, 1906 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Leucauge tessellata'' (Thorell, 1887) Distribution: India to Moluccas, Taiwan # ''Leucauge tristicta'' (Thorell, 1891) Comments: Endemic to Andaman & Nicobar Islands Genus ''Mesida'' Kulczyński, 1911 # ''Mesida culta'' (O. P.-Cambridge, 1869) Distribution: India, Sri Lanka Comments: Endemic to South Asia. LI.d. Genus ''Meta (spider), Meta'' C. L. Koch, 1836 # ''Meta abdomenalis'' Patel & Reddy, 1993 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Meta simlaensis'' Tikader, 1982 Comments: Endemic to India LI.e. Genus ''Nephila'' Leach, 1815 # ''Nephila clavata'' L. Koch, 1878 Distribution: India to Japan # ''Nephila kuhlii'' (Doleschall, 1859) Distribution: India to Sulawesi # ''Nephila pilipes'' (Fabricius, 1793) Distribution: China, Philippines to Australia ## ''N. pilipes jalorensis'' (Simon, 1901) Comments: Endemic to India # ''Nephila robusta'' Tikader, 1962 Comments: Endemic to India LI.f. Genus ''Nephilengys'' L. Koch, 1872 # ''Nephilengys malabarensis'' (Walckenaer, 1842) Distribution: India to Philippines, Australia LI.g. Genus ''Opadometa'' Archer, 1951 # ''Opadometa fastigata'' (Simon, 1877) Distribution: India to Philippines, Sulawesi LI.h. Genus ''Orsinome'' Thorell, 1890 # ''Orsinome armata'' Pocock, 1901 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Orsinome listeri'' Gravely, 1921 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Orsinome marmorea'' Pocock, 1901 Comments: Endemic to India LI.i. Genus ''Pachygnatha'' Sundevall, 1823 # ''Pachygnatha silentvalliensis'' Biswas and Roy, 2004 Comments: Endemic to India LI.j. Genus ''Phonognatha'' Simon, 1894 # ''Phonognatha vicitra'' Sherriffs, 1928 – misidentified; now ''Acusilas coccineus'' LI.k. Genus ''Tetragnatha'' Latreille, 1804 # ''Tetragnatha andamanensis'' Tikader, 1977 Comments: Endemic to Andaman & Nicobar Islands # ''Tetragnatha bengalensis'' Walckenaer, 1842 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Tetragnatha chamberlini'' (Gajbe, 2004) Comments: Endemic to India # ''Tetragnatha ceylonica'' O. P.-Cambridge, 1869 Distribution: South Africa, Sri Lanka to Philippines, New Britain # ''Tetragnatha cochinensis'' Gravely, 1921 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Tetragnatha coelestis'' Pocock, 1901 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Tetragnatha delumbis'' Thorell, 1891 Comments: Endemic to Andaman & Nicobar Islands # ''Tetragnatha fletcheri'' Gravely, 1921 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Tetragnatha foliferens'' Hingston, 1927 Comments: Endemic to Andaman & Nicobar Islands # ''Tetragnatha foveata'' Karsch, 1891 Distribution: India, Sri Lanka, Maldives Comments: Endemic to South Asia # ''Tetragnatha geniculata'' Karsch, 1891 Distribution: Sri Lanka to Thailand # ''Tetragnatha iridescens'' Stoliczka, 1869 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Tetragnatha isidis'' (Simon, 1880) Distribution: Europe to Sumatra # ''Tetragnatha javana'' (Thorell, 1890) Distribution: Africa to Japan, Philippines, Indonesia # ''Tetragnatha mandibulata'' Walckenaer, 1842 Distribution: West Africa, India to Philippines, Australia # ''Tetragnatha maxillosa'' Thorell, 1895 Distribution: South Africa, India to Philippines, New Hebrides # ''Tetragnatha paradisea'' Pocock, 1901 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Tetragnatha parvula'' Thorell, 1891 Comments: Endemic to Andaman & Nicobar Islands # ''Tetragnatha sutherlandi'' Gravely, 1921 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Tetragnatha tenera'' Thorell, 1881 Distribution: India, Sri Lanka, Queensland # ''Tetragnatha vermiformis'' Emerton, 1884 Distribution: India, USA to Panama, Southern Africa to Japan, Philippines # ''Tetragnatha viridorufa'' Gravely, 1921 Comments: Endemic to India LI.l. Genus ''Tylorida'' Simon, 1894 # ''Tylorida ventralis'' (Thorell, 1877) Distribution: India to Taiwan, New Guinea


LII. Family Theraphosidae Thorell, 1870

LII.a. Genus ''Annandaliella'' Hirst, 1909 Comments: Endemic to India. # ''Annandaliella pectinifera'' Gravely, 1935 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Annandaliella travancorica'' Hirst, 1909 Comments: Endemic to India LII.b. Genus ''Chilobrachys'' Karsch, 1891 # ''Chilobrachys andersoni'' (Pocock, 1895) Distribution: India, Myanmar, Malaysia # ''Chilobrachys assamensis'' Hirst, 1909 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Chilobrachys femoralis'' Pocock, 1900 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Chilobrachys fimbriatus'' Pocock, 1899 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Chilobrachys flavopilosus'' (Simon, 1884) Distribution: India, Myanmar # ''Chilobrachys fumosus'' (Pocock, 1895) Comments: Endemic to India # ''Chilobrachys hardwicki'' (Pocock, 1895) Comments: Endemic to India # ''Chilobrachys stridulans'' (Wood Mason, 1877) Comments: Endemic to India. # ''Chilobrachys thorelli'' Pocock, 1900 Comments: Endemic to India LII.c. Genus ''Haploclastus'' Simon, 1892 # ''Haploclastus cervinus'' Simon, 1892 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Haploclastus himalayensis'' ( Tikader, 1977) Comments: Endemic to India # ''Haploclastus kayi'' Gravely, 1915 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Haploclastus nilgirinus'' Pocock, 1899 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Haploclastus robustus'' (Pocock, 1899) Comments: Endemic to India # ''Haploclastus satyanus'' (Barman, 1978) Comments: Endemic to India # ''Haploclastus tenebrosus'' Gravely, 1935 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Haploclastus validus'' (Pocock, 1899) Comments: Endemic to India LII.d. Genus ''Ischnocolus'' Ausserer, 1871 # ''Ischnocolus decoratus'' Tikader, 1977 Comments: Endemic to India. # ''Ischnocolus khasiensis'' Tikader, 1977 Comments: Endemic to India LII.e. Genus ''Lyrognathus'' Pocock, 1895 # ''Lyrognathus crotalus'' Pocock, 1895 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Lyrognathus pugnax'' Pocock, 1900 # ''Lyrognathus saltator'' Pocock, 1900 Comments: Endemic to India LII.f. Genus ''Phlogiellus'' Pocock, 1897 # ''Phlogiellus subarmatus'' (Thorell, 1891) Comments: Endemic to Andaman & Nicobar Islands. LII.g. Genus ''Plesiophrictus'' Pocock, 1899 # ''Plesiophrictus bhori'' Gravely, 1915 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Plesiophrictus blatteri'' Gravely, 1935 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Plesiophrictus collinus'' Pocock, 1899 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Plesiophrictus fabrei'' (Simon, 1892) Comments: Endemic to India # ''Plesiophrictus linteatus'' (Simon, 1891)Comments: Endemic to India # ''Plesiophrictus madraspatanus'' Gravely, 1935 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Plesiophrictus mahabaleshwari'' Tikader, 1977 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Plesiophrictus meghalayaensis'' Tikader, 1977 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Plesiophrictus millardi'' Pocock, 1899 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Plesiophrictus milleti'' (Pocock, 1900) Comments: Endemic to India # ''Plesiophrictus raja'' Gravely, 1915 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Plesiophrictus satarensis'' Gravely, 1915 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Plesiophrictus sericeus'' Pocock, 1900 Comments: Endemic to India LII.h. Genus ''Poecilotheria'' Simon, 1885 Comments: Endemic to South Asia. # ''Poecilotheria formosa'' (Pocock, 1899) Comments: Endemic to India # ''Poecilotheria hanumavilasumica'' (Smith, 2004) Comments: Native to India and Sri Lanka # ''Poecilotheria metallica'' (Pocock, 1899) Comments: Endemic to India # ''Poecilotheria miranda'' (Pocock, 1900) Comments: Endemic to India # ''Poecilotheria regalis'' (Pocock, 1899) Comments: Endemic to India # ''Poecilotheria rufilata'' (Pocock, 1899) Comments: Endemic to India # ''Poecilotheria striata'' (Pocock, 1895) Comments: Endemic to India. # ''Poecilotheria tigrinawesseli'' (Smith, 2006) Comments: Endemic to India. LII.i. Genus ''Selenocosmia'' Ausserer, 1871 # ''Selenocosmia himalayana'' Pocock, 1899 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Selenocosmia javanensis'' (Walckenaer, 1837) Distribution: India, Malaysia to Sulawesi # ''Selenocosmia kulluensis'' Chamberlin, 1917 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Selenocosmia sutherlandi'' Gravely, 1935 Comments: Endemic to India LII.j. Genus ''Thrigmopoeus'' Pocock, 1899 Comments: Endemic to India. # ''Thrigmopoeus insignis'' Pocock, 1899 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Thrigmopoeus truculentus'' Pocock, 1899 Comments: Endemic to India.


LIII. Family Theridiidae Sundevall, 1833

LIII.a. Genus ''Achaearanea'' Strand, 1929 # ''Achaearanea budana'' Tikader, 1970 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Achaearanea diglipuriensis'' Tikader, 1977 Comments: Endemic to Andaman & Nicobar Islands # ''Achaearanea durgae'' Tikader, 1970 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Achaearanea mundula'' (L. Koch, 1872) Distribution: India to New Caledonia # ''Achaearanea triangularis'' Patel nom. nov. 2003 Comments: Endemic to India LIII.b. Genus ''Argyrodes'' Simon, 1864 # ''Argyrodes ambalikae'' Tikader, 1970 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Argyrodes andamanensis'' Tikader, 1977 Comments: Endemic to Andaman & Nicobar Islands # ''Argyrodes chiriatapuensis'' Tikader, 1977 Comments: Endemic to Andaman & Nicobar Islands # ''Argyrodes cyrtophorae'' Tikader, 1963 Synonym: Argyrodes cyrtophore Tikader, 1963 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Argyrodes dipali'' Tikader, 1963 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Argyrodes fissifrons'' O.P.-Cambridge, 1869 Distribution: India, Sri Lanka to China, Australia # a. ''A. fissifrons terressae'' Thorell, 1891 Comments: Endemic to Andaman & Nicobar Islands # ''Argyrodes flagellum'' (Doleschall, 1857) Distribution: India, Pakistan, Singapore, Australia # ''Argyrodes gazedes'' Tikader, 1970 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Argyrodes gazingensis'' Tikader, 1970 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Argyrodes gouri'' Tikader, 1963 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Argyrodes jamkhedes'' Tikader, 1963 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Argyrodes projeles'' Tikader, 1970 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Argyrodes scintillulanus'' O. P.-Cambridge, 1880 Distribution: India, Sri Lanka Comments: Endemic to South Asia LIII.c. Genus ''Ariamnes'' Thorell, 1869 # ''Ariamnes pavesii'' Leardi, 1902 Distribution: India, Sri Lanka Comments: Endemic to South Asia. # ''Ariamnes simulans'' O. P.-Cambridge, 1892 Comments: Endemic to India. LIII.d. Genus ''Chrysso'' O.P.-Cambridge, 1882 # ''Chrysso picturata'' (Simon, 1895) Comments: Endemic to India LIII.e. Genus ''Cyllognatha'' L. Koch, 1872 # ''Cyllognatha surajbe'' Patel & Patel, 1972 Comments: Endemic to India LIII.f. Genus ''Euryopis'' Menge, 1868 # ''Euryopis nubila'' Simon, 1889 Comments: Endemic to India LIII.g. Genus ''Faiditus'' Keyserling, 1884 # ''Faiditus xiphias'' Thorell, 1887 Distribution: Myanmar, India to Japan, Krakatau LIII.h. Genus ''Latrodectus'' Walckenaer, 1805 # ''Latrodectus hasselti'' Thorell, 1870 Distribution: India, Southeast Asia to Australia, New Zealand LIII.i. Genus ''Moneta (spider), Moneta'' O.P.-Cambridge, 1870 # ''Moneta grandis'' Simon, 1905 Comments: Endemic to India LIII.j. Genus ''Phoroncidia'' Westwood, 1835 # ''Phoroncidia aculeata'' Westwood, 1835 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Phoroncidia maindroni'' (Simon, 1905) Comments: Endemic to India # ''Phoroncidia testudo'' (O.P.-Cambridge, 1873) Distribution: India, Sri Lanka Comments: Endemic to South Asia LIII.k. Genus ''Phycosoma'' O.P.-Cambridge, 1879 # ''Phycosoma martinae'' (Roberts, 1983) Distribution: India, Aldabra, China, Korea, Ryūkyū Is., Philippines LIII.l. Genus ''Propostira'' Simon, 1894 Comment: Endemic to South Asia. # ''Propostira quadrangulata'' Simon, 1894 Distribution: India, Sri Lanka Comments: Endemic to South Asia # ''Propostira ranii'' Bhattacharya, 1935 Comments: Endemic to India LIII.m. Genus ''Rhomphaea'' L. Koch, 1872 # ''Rhomphaea projiciens'' (O.P.-Cambridge, 1896) Distribution: USA to Argentina, India LIII.n. Genus ''Steatoda'' Sundevall, 1833 # ''Steatoda alboclathrata'' (Simon, 1897) Comments: Endemic to India # ''Steatoda albomaculata'' (De Geer, 1778) Distribution: Cosmopolitan # ''Steatoda rufoannulata'' (Simon, 1899) Distribution: India, Sri Lanka, Sumatra, Java LIII.o. Genus ''Theridion'' Walckenaer, 1805 # ''Theridion incertum'' O.P.-Cambridge, 1885 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Theridion indicum'' Tikader, 1977 Comments: Endemic to Andaman & Nicobar Islands # ''Theridion leucophaeum'' Simon, 1905 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Theridion maindroni'' Simon, 1905 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Theridion manjithar'' Tikader, 1970 Comments: Endemic to India. # ''Theridion nilgherinum'' Simon, 1905 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Theridion piligerum'' Frauenfeld, 1867 Comments: Endemic to Andaman & Nicobar Islands # ''Theridion sadani'' Monga & Singh, 1989 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Theridion spinosissimum'' Caporiacco, 1934 Comments: Endemic to India. # ''Theridion subitum'' O.P.-Cambridge, 1885 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Theridion subvittatum'' Simon, 1889 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Theridion tikaderi'' Patel, 1973 Comments: Endemic to India LIII.p. Genus ''Theridula'' Emerton, 1882 # ''Theridula angula'' Tikader, 1970 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Theridula swatiae'' Biswas, Saha & Raychaudhuri, 1997 Comments: Endemic to India LIII.q. Genus ''Thwaitesia'' O.P.-Cambridge, 1881 # ''Thwaitesia dangensis'' Patel & Patel, 1972 Comments: Endemic to India LIII.r. Genus ''Tomoxena'' Simon, 1895 # ''Tomoxena dives'' Simon, 1895 Comments: Endemic to India


LIV. Family Theridiosomatidae Simon, 1881

LIV.a. Genus ''Wendilgarda'' Keyserling, 1886 # ''Wendilgarda assamensis'' Fage, 1924 Distribution: India, China


LV. Family Thomisidae Sundevall, 1833

LV.a. Genus ''Amyciaea'' Simon, 1885 # ''Amyciaea forticeps'' (O.P.-Cambridge, 1873) Distribution: India, China to Malaysia LV.b. Genus ''Angaeus'' Thorell, 1881 # ''Angaeus pentagonalis'' Pocock, 1901 Endemic to India. LV.c. Genus ''Bomis (spider), Bomis'' L. Koch, 1874 # ''Bomis bengalensis'' Tikader, 1962 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Bomis calcuttaensis'' Biswas & Mazumder, 1981 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Bomis khajuriai'' Tikader, 1980 Comments: Endemic to India LV.d. Genus ''Borboropactus'' Simon, 1884 # ''Borboropactus elephantus'' ( Tikader, 1966) Comments: Endemic to India. LV.e. Genus ''Camaricus'' Thorell, 1887 # ''Camaricus bipunctatus'' Bastawade, 2002 Endemic to India. Genus misspelled in original description. # ''Camaricus formosus'' Thorell, 1887 Distribution: India to Sumatra, China, Philippines # ''Camaricus khandalaensis'' Tikader, 1980 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Camaricus maugei'' (Walckenaer, 1837) Distribution: India to Vietnam, Sumatra, Java, Krakatau LV.f. Genus ''Demogenes'' Simon, 1895 # ''Demogenes andamanensis'' ( Tikader, 1980) Comments: Endemic to Andaman & Nicobar Islands. LV.g. Genus ''Diaea'' Thorell, 1869 # ''Diaea bengalensis'' Biswas & Majumder, 1981 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Diaea pougneti'' Simon, 1885 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Diaea subdola'' O.P.-Cambridge, 1885 Distribution: Russia, India, Pakistan to Japan LV.h. Genus ''Dietopsa'' Strand, 1932 Comments: Endemic to India. # ''Dietopsa castaneifrons'' (Simon, 1895) Comments: Endemic to India # ''Dietopsa parnassia'' (Simon, 1895) Comments: Endemic to India. LV.i. Genus ''Ebrechtella'' Dahl, 1907 # ''Ebrechtella concinna'' (Thorell, 1877) Distribution: Pakistan, India to Philippines, Sulawesi, New Guinea LV.j. Genus ''Epidius'' Thorell, 1877 # ''Epidius longipalpis'' Thorell, 1877 Distribution: India, Sri Lanka, Java, Sumatra, Ceram, Sulawesi LV.k. Genus ''Henriksenia'' Lehtinen, 2005 # ''Henriksenia hilaris'' (Thorell, 1877) Distribution: India to Philippines, Sulawesi, New Guinea LV.l. Genus ''Heriaeus'' Simon, 1875 # ''Heriaeus horridus'' Tyschchenko, 1965 Distribution: India, Russia, Central Asia LV.m. Genus ''Holopelus'' Simon, 1886 # ''Holopelus malati'' Simon, 1895 Comments: Endemic to India LV.n. Genus ''Loxobates'' Thorell, 1877 # ''Loxobates castetsi'' (Simon, 1906) Comments: Endemic to India. # ''Loxobates kapuri'' ( Tikader, 1980) Comments: Endemic to India. LV.o. Genus ''Lycopus'' Thorell, 1895 # ''Lycopus trabeatus'' Simon, 1895 Comments: Endemic to India LV.p. Genus ''Lysiteles'' Simon, 1895 # ''Lysiteles brunettii'' ( Tikader, 1962) Comments: Endemic to India. # ''Lysiteles catulus'' Simon, 1895 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Lysiteles excultus'' (O.P.-Cambridge, 1885) Distribution: India, Pakistan Comments: Endemic to South Asia. # ''Lysiteles mandali'' ( Tikader, 1966) Distribution: India, China LV.q. Genus ''Massuria'' Thorell, 1887 # ''Massuria roonwali'' (Basu, 1964) Comments: Endemic to India. # ''Massuria sreepanchamii'' ( Tikader, 1962) Comments: Endemic to India. LV.r. Genus ''Mastira'' Thorell, 1891 # ''Mastira menoka'' ( Tikader, 1963) Comments: Endemic to India. # ''Mastira nicobarensis'' ( Tikader, 1980) Comments: Endemic to Andaman & Nicobar Islands. LV.s. Genus ''Misumena'' Latreille, 1804 # ''Misumena annapurna'' Tikader, 1963 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Misumena ganpatii'' Kumari & Mittal, 1994 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Misumena greenae'' Tikader, 1965 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Misumena indra'' Tikader, 1963 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Misumena mridulai'' Tikader, 1962 Comments: Endemic to India LV.t. Genus ''Misumenoides'' F.O.P.-Cambridge, 1900 # ''Misumenoides gwarighatensis'' Gajbe, 2004 Comments: Endemic to India LV.u. Genus ''Misumenops'' F.O.P.-Cambridge, 1900 # ''Misumenops khandalaensis'' Tikader, 1965 Comments: Endemic to India LV.v. Genus ''Monaeses'' Thorell, 1869 # ''Monaeses jabalpurensis'' Gajbe & Rane, 1992 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Monaeses mukundi'' Tikader, 1980 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Monaeses pachpediensis'' ( Tikader, 1980) Comments: Endemic to India. # ''Monaeses parvati'' Tikader, 1963 Comments: Endemic to India LV.w. Genus ''Oxytate'' L. Koch, 1878 # ''Oxytate chlorion'' (Simon, 1906) Comments: Endemic to India # ''Oxytate elongata'' ( Tikader, 1980) Comments: Endemic to India # ''Oxytate greenae'' ( Tikader, 1980) Comments: Endemic to Andaman & Nicobar Islands # ''Oxytate virens'' (Thorell, 1891) Distribution: India, Vietnam, Singapore LV.x. Genus ''Ozyptila'' Simon, 1864 # ''Ozyptila amkhasensis'' Tikader, 1980 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Ozyptila chandosiensis'' Tikader, 1980 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Ozyptila jabalpurensis'' Bhandari & Gajbe, 2001 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Ozyptila khasi'' Tikader, 1961 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Ozyptila manii'' Tikader, 1961 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Ozyptila maratha'' Tikader, 1971 Comments: Endemic to India. # ''Ozyptila reenae'' Basu, 1964 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Ozyptila theobaldi'' Simon, 1885 Comments: Endemic to India LV.y. Genus ''Pasias'' Simon, 1895 # ''Pasias marathas'' Tikader, 1965 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Pasias puspagiri'' Tikader, 1963 Comments: Endemic to India LV.z. Genus ''Phrynarachne'' Thorell, 1869 # ''Phrynarachne peeliana'' (Stoliczka, 1869) Comments: Endemic to India # ''Phrynarachne tuberosa'' (Blackwall, 1864) Comments: Endemic to India LV.aa. Genus ''Pistius'' Simon, 1875 # ''Pistius barchensis'' Basu, 1965 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Pistius bhadurii'' Basu, 1965 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Pistius gangulyi'' Basu, 1965 Distribution: India, China # ''Pistius kalimpus'' Tikader, 1970 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Pistius kanikae'' Basu, 1964 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Pistius robustus'' Basu, 1965 Endemic to India # ''Pistius tikaderi'' Kumari & Mittal, 1999 Comments: Endemic to India LV.ab. Genus ''Platythomisus'' Doleschall, 1859 # ''Platythomisus bazarus'' Tikader, 1970 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Platythomisus sudeepi'' Biswas, 1977 Comments: Endemic to India LV.ac. Genus ''Runcinia'' Simon, 1875 # ''Runcinia affinis'' Simon, 1897 Distribution: Africa, India to Japan, Philippines, Java # ''Runcinia bifrons'' (Simon, 1895) Distribution: India, Sri Lanka, Vietnam # ''Runcinia chauhani'' Sen & Basu, 1972 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Runcinia escheri'' Reimoser, 1934 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Runcinia ghorpadei'' Tikader, 1980 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Runcinia khandari'' Gajbe, 2004 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Runcinia kinbergi'' Thorell, 1891 Distribution: India, Myanmar, Java # ''Runcinia roonwali'' Tikader, 1965 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Runcinia sitadongri'' Gajbe, 2004 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Runcinia spinulosa'' (O.P.-Cambridge, 1885) Distribution: Pakistan, India Comments: Endemic to South Asia. # ''Runcinia yogeshi'' Gajbe & Gajbe, 2001 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Runcinia sitadongri'' Gajbe, 2004 Comments: Endemic to India LV.ad. Genus ''Stiphropus'' Gerstäcker, 1873 # ''Stiphropus duriusculus'' (Simon, 1885) Comments: Endemic to India # ''Stiphropus soureni'' Sen, 1964 Distribution: India, Nepal, Bhutan Comments: Endemic to South Asia LV.ae. Genus ''Strigoplus'' Simon, 1885 # ''Strigoplus bilobus'' Saha & Raychaudhuri, 2004 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Strigoplus moluri'' Patel, 2003 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Strigoplus netravati'' Tikader, 1963 Comments: Endemic to India LV.af. Genus ''Synema (spider), Synema'' Simon, 1864 # ''Synema decoratum'' Tikader, 1960 Distribution: India, China # ''Synema mysorense'' Tikader, 1980 Comments: Endemic to India LV.ag. Genus ''Talaus (spider), Talaus'' Simon, 1886 # ''Talaus opportunus'' (O.P.-Cambridge, 1873) Comments: Endemic to India LV.ah. Genus ''Tharpyna'' L. Koch, 1874 # ''Tharpyna himachalensis'' Tikader & Biswas, 1979 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Tharpyna indica'' Tikader & Biswas, 1979 Comments: Endemic to India LV.ai. Genus ''Thomisus'' Walckenaer, 1805 # ''Thomisus andamanensis'' Tikader, 1980 Comments: Endemic to Andaman & Nicobar Islands # ''Thomisus armillatus'' (Thorell, 1891) Comments: Endemic to Andaman & Nicobar Islands # ''Thomisus baghdeoi'' Gajbe, 2004 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Thomisus beautifularis'' Basu, 1965 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Thomisus baghdeoi'' Gajbe, 2004 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Thomisus bargi'' Gajbe, 2004 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Thomisus bulani'' Tikader, 1960 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Thomisus danieli'' Gajbe, 2004 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Thomisus daradioides'' Simon, 1890 Distribution: South Africa to India # ''Thomisus dhakuriensis'' Tikader, 1960 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Thomisus dyali'' Kumari & Mittal, 1997 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Thomisus elongatus'' Stoliczka, 1869 Endemic to India. # ''Thomisus godavariae'' Reddy & Patel, 1992 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Thomisus granulifrons'' Simon, 1906 Distribution: India, Sri Lanka Comments: Endemic to South Asia # ''Thomisus katrajghatus'' Tikader, 1963 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Thomisus kokiwadai'' Gajbe, 2004 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Thomisus krishnae'' Reddy & Patel, 1992 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Thomisus leucaspis'' Simon, 1906 Distribution: India, New Caledonia # ''Thomisus lobosus'' Tikader, 1965 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Thomisus ludhianaensis'' Kumari & Mittal, 1997 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Thomisus mimae'' Sen & Basu, 1963 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Thomisus pateli'' Gajbe, 2004 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Thomisus pathaki'' Gajbe, 2004 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Thomisus pooneus'' Tikader, 1965 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Thomisus projectus'' Tikader, 1960 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Thomisus pugilis'' Stoliczka, 1869 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Thomisus rajani'' Bhandari & Gajbe, 2001 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Thomisus rigoratus'' Simon, 1906 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Thomisus rishus'' Tikader, 1970 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Thomisus shillongensis'' Sen, 1963 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Thomisus shivajiensis'' Tikader, 1965 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Thomisus sikkimensis'' Tikader, 1962 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Thomisus simoni'' Gajbe, 2004 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Thomisus sorajaii'' Basu, 1963 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Thomisus spectabilis'' Doleschall, 1859 Distribution: India to Australia # ''Thomisus sundari'' Gajbe & Gajbe, 2001 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Thomisus viveki'' Gajbe, 2004 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Thomisus whitakeri'' Gajbe, 2004 Comments: Endemic to India LIV.aj. Genus ''Tmarus'' Simon, 1875 # ''Tmarus dejectus'' (O.P.-Cambridge, 1885) Endemic to India # ''Tmarus fasciolatus'' Simon, 1906 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Tmarus jabalpurensis'' Gajbe & Gajbe, 1999 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Tmarus kotigeharus'' Tikader, 1963 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Tmarus soricinus'' Simon, 1906 Comments: Endemic to India LV.ak. Genus ''Xysticus'' C.L. Koch, 1835 # ''Xysticus bengalensis'' Tikader & Biswas, 1974 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Xysticus bharatae'' Gajbe & Gajbe, 1999 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Xysticus breviceps'' O.P.-Cambridge, 1885 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Xysticus croceus'' Fox, 1937 Distribution: India, Nepal, Bhutan, China, Korea, Japan # ''Xysticus himalayaensis'' Tikader & Biswas, 1974 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Xysticus hindusthanicus'' Basu, 1965 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Xysticus jabalpurensis'' Gajbe & Gajbe, 1999 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Xysticus jaharai'' Basu, 1979 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Xysticus joyantius'' Tikader, 1966 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Xysticus kali'' Tikader & Biswas, 1974 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Xysticus kamakhyai'' Tikader, 1962 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Xysticus kashidi'' Tikader, 1963 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Xysticus khasiensis'' Tikader, 1980 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Xysticus minutus'' Tikader, 1960 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Xysticus pynurus'' Tikader, 1968 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Xysticus roonwali'' Tikader, 1964 Distribution: India, Nepal Comments: Endemic to South Asia # ''Xysticus setiger'' O.P.-Cambridge, 1885 Distribution: India, Pakistan Comments: Endemic to South Asia # ''Xysticus shillongensis'' Tikader, 1962 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Xysticus shyamrupus'' Tikader, 1966 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Xysticus sikkimus'' Tikader, 1970 Distribution: India, China # ''Xysticus tikaderi'' Bhandari & Gajbe, 2001 Comments: Endemic to India


LVI. Family Titanoecidae Lehtinen, 1967

LVI.a. Genus ''Anuvinda'' Lehtinen, 1967 Comments: Monotypic Genus and endemic to India. # ''Anuvinda escheri'' (Reimoser, 1934) Endemic to India.


LVII. Family Trochanteriidae Karsch, 1879

LVII.a. Genus ''Plator'' Simon, 1880 # ''Plator himalayaensis'' Tikader & Gajbe, 1976 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Plator indicus'' Simon, 1897 Synonym: Plator ixodinus Pocock, 1899 Endemic to India. # ''Plator kashmirensis'' Tikader & Gajbe, 1973 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Plator pandeae'' Tikader, 1969 Distribution: India, China # ''Plator solanensis'' Tikader & Gajbe, 1976 Comments: Endemic to India


LVIII. Family Uloboridae Thorell, 1869

LVIII.a. Genus ''Hyptiotes'' Walckenaer, 1837 # ''Hyptiotes himalayensis'' Tikader, 1981 Comments: Endemic to India. # ''Hyptiotes indicus'' Simon, 1905 Comments: Endemic to India LVIII.b. Genus ''Miagrammopes'' O. P.-Cambridge, 1870 # ''Miagrammopes albomaculatus'' Thorell, 1891 Comments: Endemic to Andaman & Nicobar Islands # ''Miagrammopes extensus'' Simon, 1889 Synonym: Miagrammopes extensa Simon, 1889 Endemic to India # ''Miagrammopes gravelyi'' Tikader, 1971 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Miagrammopes indicus'' Tikader, 1971 Synonym: Miagrammopes indica Tikader, 1971 Endemic to India. # ''Miagrammopes kirkeensis'' Tikader, 1971 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Miagrammopes poonaensis'' Tikader, 1971 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Miagrammopes sexpunctatus'' Simon, 1906 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Miagrammopes sutherlandi'' Tikader, 1971 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Miagrammopes thwaitesi'' O.P.-Cambridge, 1870 Distribution: India, Sri Lanka Endemic to South Asia LVIII.c. Genus ''Philoponella'' Mello-Leitão, 1917 # ''Philoponella hilaris'' (Simon, 1906) Comments: Endemic to India. LVIII.d. Genus ''Uloborus'' Latreille, 1806 # ''Uloborus bigibbosus'' Simon, 1905 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Uloborus danolius'' Tikader, 1969 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Uloborus ferokus'' Bradoo, 1979 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Uloborus filifaciens'' Hingston, 1927 Comments: Endemic to Andaman & Nicobar Islands # ''Uloborus furunculus'' Simon, 1906 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Uloborus jabalpurensis'' Bhandari & Gajbe, 2001 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Uloborus khasiensis'' Tikader, 1969 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Uloborus krishnae'' Tikader, 1970 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Uloborus modestus'' Thorell, 1891 Comments: Endemic to Andaman & Nicobar Islands LVIII.e. Genus ''Zosis'' Walckenaer, 1842 # ''Zosis geniculata'' (Olivier, 1789) Distribution: Pantropical


LIX. Family Zodariidae Thorell, 1881

LIX.a. Genus ''Asceua'' Thorell, 1887 # ''Asceua cingulata'' (Simon, 1905) Synonym: Suffucia cingulata Simon, 1905 Comments: Endemic to India LIX.b. Genus ''Capheris'' Simon, 1893 # ''Capheris escheri'' Reimoser, 1934 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Capheris nitidiceps'' Simon, 1905 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Capheris stillata'' Simon, 1905 Comments: Endemic to India LIX.c. Genus ''Hermippus (spider), Hermippus'' Simon, 1893 # ''Hermippus arjuna'' (Gravely, 1921) Synonym: Hermippoides arjuna Gravely, 1921 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Hermippus cruciatus'' Simon, 1905 Distribution: India, Sri Lanka Comments: Endemic to South Asia LIX.d. Genus ''Lutica'' Marx, 1891 Comments: According to Platnick all Indian species are misplace

# ''Lutica bengalensis'' Tikader & Patel, 1975 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Lutica deccanensis'' Tikader & Malhotra, 1976 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Lutica kovvurensis'' Reddy & Patel, 1993 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Lutica poonaensis'' Tikader, 1981 Comments: Endemic to India LIX.e. Genus ''Storena'' Walckenaer, 1805 # ''Storena arakuensis'' Patel & Reddy, 1989 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Storena birenifer'' Gravely, 1921 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Storena debasrae'' Biswas & Biswas, 1992 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Storena gujaratensis'' Tikader & Patel, 1975 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Storena indica'' Tikader & Patel, 1975 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Storena nilgherina'' Simon, 1906 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Storena redimita'' Simon, 1905 Comments: Endemic to India # ''Storena tikaderi'' Patel & Reddy, 1989 Comments: Endemic to India LIX.f. Genus ''Storenomorpha'' Simon, 1884 # ''Storenomorpha joyaus'' ( Tikader, 1970) Comments: Endemic to India. LIX.g. Genus ''Suffasia'' Jocqué, 1991 Comments: Endemic to South Asia. # ''Suffasia tigrina'' (Simon, 1893) Comments: Endemic to India.


References

{{Reflist Spiders of the Indian subcontinent, Lists of spider species, India Lists of fauna of India, Spiders Lists of arachnids by location, India