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page 7Araneomorphae genera
Tenuiphantes
Tenuiphantes is a genus of sheet weavers that was first described by Michael I. Saaristo & A. V. Tanasevitch in 1996.
Apyretina
Apyretina is a genus of African crab spiders that was first described by Embrik Strand in 1929.
Zelominor
Zelominor is a genus of ground spiders first described by R. Snazell & J. Murphy in 1997. it contains only three species: Z. algarvensis, Z. algericus, and Z. malagensis.

Wagneriana
Wagneriana is a genus of orb-weaver spiders first described by F. O. Pickard-Cambridge in 1904.
Nomisia
Nomisia is a genus of ground spiders that was first described by R. de Dalmas in 1921.
Helsdingenia
Helsdingenia is a genus of dwarf spiders that was first described by Michael I. Saaristo & A. V. Tanasevitch in 2003. The name is a reference to Dr. P. J van Helsdingen.
Pasias
Pasias is a genus of spiders in the family Thomisidae. It was first described in 1895 by Simon. , it contains 3 species found in the Philippines and India.

Mughiphantes
Mughiphantes is a genus of dwarf spiders that was first described by Michael I. Saaristo & A. V. Tanasevitch in 1999.

Incestophantes
Incestophantes is a genus of dwarf spiders that was first described by A. V. Tanasevitch in 1992.
Ideocaira
Ideocaira is a genus of African orb-weaver spiders first described by Eugène Simon in 1903. It contains only two species, both found in South Africa.

Uroctea
Uroctea is a genus of spiders that is found in Eurasia and Africa. It is sometimes put into its own family, Urocteidae. Their tent-like web is very similar to the ones Oecobius builds; but Uroctea species do not have a cribellum.
Lewisepeira
Lewisepeira is a genus of orb-weaver spiders first described by Herbert Walter Levi in 1993.
Laminafroneta
Laminafroneta is a genus of African dwarf spiders that was first described by P. Merrett in 2004. it contains only three species, found in Cameroon, Middle Africa, Ethiopia, Kenya, Rwanda, and Tanzania: L. bidentata, L. brevistyla, and L. locketi.
Neonesiotes
Neonesiotes is a genus of dwarf spiders that was first described by J. A. Beatty, J. W. Berry & Alfred Frank Millidge in 1991.
Demadiana
Demadiana is a genus of Australian araneomorph spiders in the family Arkyidae, first described by Embrik Strand in 1929.
Miturga
Miturga is a genus of spiders in the family Miturgidae. It was first described in 1870 by Thorell. , it contains 15 species, all from Australia.
Stegodyphus
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 (stegos), meaning "covered".
Saaristoa
Saaristoa is a genus of sheet weavers that was first described by Alfred Frank Millidge in 1978.
Tamopsis
Tamopsis is a genus of tree trunk spiders that was first described by B. Baehr & M. Baehr in 1987. Like other members of the family, they may be called two-tailed spiders, referring to two elongated spinnerets. The name is derived from the genus Tama and the Ancient Greek (-opsis), meaning "resembling".
Milonia
Milonia is a genus of Southeast Asian orb-weaver spiders first described by Tamerlan Thorell in 1890.
Xantharia
Xantharia is a genus of spiders in the family Miturgidae. It was first described in 2001 by Deeleman-Reinhold. , it contains 3 Asian species.
Prasonicella
Prasonicella is a genus of East African orb-weaver spiders first described by M. Grasshoff in 1971. it contains only two species.
Pelecopsis
Pelecopsis is a genus of dwarf spiders that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1864.

Nesticella
Nesticella is a genus of spiders of the family Nesticidae. Most of its species are found in Asia—from Russia to Japan, down to Indonesia and several other islands, including New Guinea—though some species from Africa and South-America are also known. It includes a blind spider, Nesticella marapu.

Nippononeta
Nippononeta is a genus of Asian dwarf spiders that was first described by K. Y. Eskov in 1992.
Pseudafroneta
Pseudafroneta is a genus of Polynesian sheet weavers that was first described by A. D. Blest in 1979. All currently recognised species in the genus are endemic to New Zealand.
Pronous
Pronous is a genus of South American and African orb-weaver spiders first described by Eugen von Keyserling in 1881.
Thaumatoncus
Thaumatoncus is a genus of sheet weavers that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1884.
Tatepeira
Tatepeira is a genus of Central and South American orb-weaver spiders first described by Herbert Walter Levi in 1995.
Segestrioides
Segestrioides is a genus of South American coneweb spiders that was first described by Eugen von Keyserling in 1883. Originally placed with the recluse spiders, it was moved to the coneweb spiders in 1983.

Symphytognatha
Symphytognatha is a genus of dwarf orb-weavers that was first described by V. V. Hickman in 1931.
Macrargus
Macrargus is a genus of dwarf spiders that was first described by Friedrich Dahl in 1886.
Carathea
Carathea is a genus of Tasmanian spiders within the family Malkaridae that was named and first described by R. J. Moran in 1986. The name comes from the Australian aboriginal word for "sister". The type species is C. parawea. The features unique to spiders of this genus include a thin tip to the conductor (a sclerite in the male palpal bulb), the absence of "horns" on the carapace, and, in females, the internal genitalia are large and less compact, usually only containing three or four coils.

Prosoponoides
Prosoponoides is a genus of Asian sheet weavers that was first described by Alfred Frank Millidge & A. Russell-Smith in 1992.

Patu
genus of arachnids
Mahura
Mahura is a genus of South Pacific funnel weavers first described by Raymond Robert Forster & C. L. Wilton in 1973 and known only from New Zealand. They are fairly common, though small spiders, ranging from long.
Holarchaea
Holarchaea is a genus of South Pacific araneomorph spiders in the family Anapidae, and was first described by Raymond Robert Forster in 1955. it contains only two species, H. globosa and H. novaeseelandiae, but there may still be undescribed species in New Zealand.

Xerophaeus
Xerophaeus is a genus of ground spiders that was first described by William Frederick Purcell in 1907.
Tuberculosa
Tuberculosa is a genus of spiders in the family Lycosidae. It was first described in 2006 by Framenau & Yoo. , it contains 4 Australian species.
Monocephalus
Monocephalus is a genus of dwarf spiders that was first described by F. P. Smith in 1906.

Lidia
genus of arachnids
Sylligma
Sylligma is a genus of spiders in the family Thomisidae with seven African species. It was first described in 1895 by Simon.
Histopona
Histopona is a genus of funnel weavers first described as a sub-genus of Hadites by Tamerlan Thorell in 1870. It was elevated to genus by Brignoli in 1972.

Phaeocedus
Phaeocedus is a genus of ground spiders that was first described by Eugène Simon in 1893.
Porotaka
Porotaka is a genus of funnel weavers first described by Raymond Robert Forster & C. L. Wilton in 1973. it contains only two species, both endemic to New Zealand.

Lathys
Lathys is a genus of cribellate araneomorph spiders in the family Dictynidae, and was first described by Eugène Simon in 1884. It is a replacement name for "Lethia" Menge, 1869 because that name was already in use as a synonym for a genus of moths.
Plectembolus
Plectembolus is a genus of Southeast Asian sheet weavers that was first described by Alfred Frank Millidge & A. Russell-Smith in 1992.

Stemmops
Stemmops is a genus of comb-footed spiders that was first described by Octavius Pickard-Cambridge in 1894.

Wadotes
Wadotes is a genus of North American funnel weavers first described by R. V. Chamberlin in 1925.
Toxopsiella
Toxopsiella is a genus of South Pacific araneomorph spiders in the family Cycloctenidae, and was first described by Raymond Robert Forster in 1964.
Tricalamus
Tricalamus is a genus of crevice weavers that was first described by J. F. Wang in 1987.
Limoneta
Limoneta is a genus of African dwarf spiders that was first described by R. Bosmans & R. Jocqué in 1983. Its two described species are found in Cameroon, Kenya, and South Africa.

Smeringopus
Smeringopus is a genus of cellar spiders that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1890.

Dictynomorpha
Dictynomorpha is a genus of Asian cribellate araneomorph spiders in the family Dictynidae, and was first described by S. A. Spassky in 1939. it contains only two species: D. daemonis and D. strandi.

Odo
genus of araneomorph spiders
Oryphantes
Oryphantes is a genus of dwarf spiders that was first described by J. E. Hull in 1932.

Kaiya
Kaiya is a genus of Australian large-clawed spiders that was first described by Raymond Robert Forster, Norman I. Platnick & Michael R. Gray in 1987.

Synaphris
Synaphris is a genus of araneomorph spiders in the family Synaphridae, and was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1894. Originally placed with the tangle web spiders, it was moved to the Symphytognathidae in 1973, and to the Synaphridae in 2003.

Oonops
Oonops is a genus of spiders mostly found in America, Europe to Russia and East and North Africa.
Parapelecopsis
Parapelecopsis is a genus of dwarf spiders that was first described by J. Wunderlich in 1992. The spider is found in woodlands in leaf litter, pine needles, moss at ground level and lichen and moss on tree trunks.