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Gongylidioides
Gongylidioides is a genus of Asian dwarf spiders that was first described by R. Oi in 1960.

Zoropsis
Zoropsis is a spider genus in the family Zoropsidae. The genus was described in 1878 by Eugène Simon. The genus name comes from Zora C.L.Koch, 1847, another genus of spiders, and the Greek ὄψις (ópsis) "aspect", because the two genera look similar.
Dictyna
Dictyna is a genus of cribellate araneomorph spiders in the family Dictynidae, and was first described by Carl Jakob Sundevall in 1833.

Oxytate
The genus Oxytate, commonly known as grass crab spiders, comprises a homogenous group of nocturnal crab spiders (family Thomisidae). The complete mitochondrial genome of the type species O. striatipes was determined in 2014.
Frontinella
Frontinella is a genus of dwarf spiders that was first described by Frederick Octavius Pickard-Cambridge in 1902.
Drepanotylus
Drepanotylus is a genus of dwarf spiders that was first described by Å. Holm in 1945.

Herennia
Herennia is a genus of spiders in the family Nephilidae, found from India to northern Australia. While two species have been known since the 19th century, nine new species were described in 2005. Spiders in this genus are sometimes called coin spiders.
Scolecura
Scolecura is a genus of South American sheet weavers that was first described by Alfred Frank Millidge in 1991.
Mongolicosa
Mongolicosa is a genus of wolf spiders containing eight species found in central Asia from the Altai Mountains east to western Buryatia and south to Xinjiang and the Gobi Desert.

Selenops
Selenops is a spider genus that is found in many arid regions of the world, but some species may also be found in some cooler and even mountainous regions. Most of the 132 species (as of May. 2021) are hard to visually distinguish, and requires study of their finer anatomy.

Hypsosinga
Hypsosinga is a genus of orb-weaver spiders first described by Anton Ausserer in 1871, with a wide global distribution.
Anacornia
Anacornia is a genus of North American dwarf spiders that was first described by Ralph Vary Chamberlin & Vaine Wilton Ivie in 1933. it contains only two species, both found in the United States: A. microps and A. proceps.
Palfuria
Palfuria is a spider genus of the family Zodariidae with nine described species from southern Africa.

Spermophora
Spermophora is a genus of cellar spiders that was first described by Nicholas Marcellus Hentz in 1841.
Microlinyphia
Microlinyphia is a genus of dwarf spiders that was first described by U. Gerhardt in 1928.
Periegops
Periegops is a genus of spiders with six eyes instead of the usual eight. It is the only genus in its family (Periegopidae) and has three described species. It was long considered to be a member of Sicariidae or Segestriidae until Raymond Forster elevated it to the family level in 1995.

Tmarus
Tmarus is a genus of crab spiders in the family Thomisidae. The genus was established by Eugène Simon in 1875, with Tmarus piger (Walckenaer, 1802) as the type species.

Perro
genus of arachnids
Enguterothrix
Enguterothrix is a genus of dwarf spiders that was first described by J. Denis in 1962. it contains only two species: E. crinipes and E. simpulum.

Tapinocyba
Tapinocyba is a genus of sheet weavers that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1884.

Sicarius
genus of arachnids
Orsonwelles
Orsonwelles is a genus of American dwarf spiders that was first described by G. Hormiga in 2002. They are all native to the Hawaiian Islands, each species occurring on a single island, often at high elevations. One species has not been collected since the 1890s, and is believed to be extinct. The name honors the actor and film-maker Orson Welles. Many of the species names commemorate elements from Welles' films, radio productions, or roles.
Pachydelphus
Pachydelphus is a genus of African dwarf spiders that was first described by R. Jocqué & R. Bosmans in 1983.
Silometopus
Silometopus is a genus of sheet weavers that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1926.
Pseudotyphistes
Pseudotyphistes is a genus of South American sheet weavers that was first described by Paolo Marcello Brignoli in 1972.

Phrurolithus
Phrurolithus is a genus of araneomorph spiders first described by C. L. Koch in 1839. First placed with the Liocranidae, it was moved to the Corinnidae in 2002, then to the Phrurolithidae in 2014.
Hylyphantes
Hylyphantes is a genus of dwarf spiders that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1884. It is distinct from related genera by a pair of spiral copulatory ducts in the female, which are matched by a turbinated embolus in the male. Both sexes are similar in appearance; the male has no modifications.
Mecynargus
Mecynargus is a genus of dwarf spiders that was first described by C. Chyzer & Władysław Kulczyński in 1894.
Sisicus
Sisicus is a genus of sheet weavers that was first described by S. C. Bishop & C. R. Crosby in 1938. it contains only three species, found in North America, Europe, Siberia, and East Asia: S. apertus, S. penifusifer, and S. volutasilex.
Rhabdogyna
Rhabdogyna is a genus of South American sheet weavers that was first described by Alfred Frank Millidge in 1985. it contains only two species, both found in Chile: R. chiloensis and R. patagonica.
Concavocephalus
Concavocephalus is a genus of Asian dwarf spiders that was first described by K. Y. Eskov in 1989. it contains only two species: C. eskovi and C. rubens.
Scironis
Scironis is a genus of North American sheet weavers that was first described by S. C. Bishop & C. R. Crosby in 1938. it contains only two species, both found in the United States: S. sima and S. tarsalis.
Semljicola
Semljicola is a genus of sheet weavers that was first described by Embrik Strand in 1906.
Locketiella
Locketiella is a genus of Southeast Asian dwarf spiders that was first described by Alfred Frank Millidge & A. Russell-Smith in 1992. it contains only two species, both found in Indonesia: L. merretti and L. parva.
Scotinotylus
Scotinotylus is a genus of sheet weavers that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1884.
Masikia
Masikia is a genus of dwarf spiders that was first described by Alfred Frank Millidge in 1984.
Pronasoona
Pronasoona is a genus of Southeast Asian sheet weavers that was first described by Alfred Frank Millidge in 1995.

Wubana
Wubana is a genus of American sheet weavers that was first described by Ralph Vary Chamberlin in 1919.
Procerocymbium
Procerocymbium is a genus of sheet weavers that was first described by K. Y. Eskov in 1989.
Minicia
Minicia is a genus of dwarf spiders that was first described by Tamerlan Thorell in 1875.
Palliduphantes
Palliduphantes is a genus of dwarf spiders that was first described by Michael I. Saaristo & A. V. Tanasevitch in 2001.
Dactylopisthes
Dactylopisthes is a genus of dwarf spiders that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1884.
Notiomaso
Notiomaso is a genus of South American dwarf spiders that was first described by Nathan Banks in 1914.
Cnephalocotes
Cnephalocotes is a genus of dwarf spiders that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1884. it contains four species:C. ferrugineus, C. obscurus, C. simpliciceps and C. tristis.
Triplogyna
Triplogyna is a genus of South American sheet weavers that was first described by Alfred Frank Millidge in 1991.
==Species==
it contains only two species.
Triplogyna ignitula (Keyserling, 1886) − Brazil, Argentina
Triplogyna major Millidge, 1991 − Colombia
Sisicottus
Sisicottus is a genus of sheet weavers that was first described by S. C. Bishop & C. R. Crosby in 1938. They can be found in moss and litter of conifer forests.
Ancylometes
Ancylometes is a genus of Central and South American semiaquatic spiders first described by Philipp Bertkau in 1880. Originally placed with the nursery web spiders, it was moved to the Ctenidae in 1967 and in 2025 transferred to the new family Ancylometidae, of which it is the only member. The genus name is derived in part from Ancient Greek "" (ancylo-), meaning "crooked, bent".

Tmeticus
Tmeticus is a genus of sheet weavers that was first described by Anton Menge in 1868.
Tapinopa
Tapinopa is a genus of sheet weavers that was first described by Niklas Westring in 1851.

Islandiana
Islandiana is a genus of dwarf spiders that was first described by J. Braendegaard in 1932.
Asthenargus
Asthenargus is a genus of dwarf spiders that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon & L. Fage in 1922.

Orfeo
genus of arachnids
Smermisia
Smermisia is a genus of sheet weavers that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1894.
Entelecara
Entelecara is a genus of dwarf spiders that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1884.
Halorates
Halorates is a genus of dwarf spiders that was first described by J. E. Hull in 1911.
Gnathonarium
Gnathonarium is a genus of dwarf spiders that was first described by Ferdinand Anton Franz Karsch in 1881.
Hilaira
Hilaira is a genus of dwarf spiders that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1884.
Malthonica
Malthonica is a genus of funnel weavers first described by Eugène Simon in 1898. Many of its species were transferred to Aterigena and Tegenaria in 2010.
Gongylidium
Gongylidium is a genus of sheet weavers that was first described by Anton Menge in 1868. it contains three species, found in Asia and Europe: G. baltoroi, G. rufipes, and G. soror.
Deelemania
Deelemania is a genus of African dwarf spiders that was first described by R. Jocqué & R. Bosmans in 1983.