Ctenidae genera

thumb|in Ecuador Phoneutria is a genus of spiders in the family Ctenidae. They are mainly found in northern South America, with one species in Central America. Members of the genus are commonly referred to as Brazilian wandering spiders. Other English names include armed spiders (armadeiras in Brazilian Portuguese) and banana spiders (a name shared with several others).

Ctenus is a genus of wandering spiders first described by Charles Athanase Walckenaer in 1805. It is widely distributed, from South America through Africa to East Asia.

Acanthoctenus is a genus of Central to South American wandering spiders first described by Eugen von Keyserling in 1877.

Diallomus is a genus of Asian wandering spiders first described by Eugène Simon in 1897. it contains only two species, both found in Sri Lanka. Originally placed with the Zoridae (now included in Miturgidae), it was moved to Ctenidae in 2003.

Thoriosa is a genus of African wandering spiders first described by Eugène Simon in 1910.

Amauropelma is a genus of Australian and Asian wandering spiders first described by Robert Raven, Kylie S. Stumkat & Michael R. Gray in 2001.

Acantheis is a genus of Asian wandering spiders first described by Tamerlan Thorell in 1891.

genus of arachnids

Petaloctenus is a genus of African wandering spiders first described by Rudy Jocqué & T. Steyn in 1997.

Caloctenus is a genus of wandering spiders first described by Eugen von Keyserling in 1877.

Isoctenus is a genus of South American wandering spiders first described by Philipp Bertkau in 1880.

Enoploctenus is a genus of wandering spiders first described by Eugène Simon in 1897.

Centroctenus is a genus of South American wandering spiders (family Ctenidae) first described by Cândido Firmino de Mello-Leitão in 1929.

Celaetycheus is a genus of South American wandering spiders first described by Eugène Simon in 1897.

Africactenus is a genus of mostly African wandering spiders first described by K. H. Hyatt in 1954.

genus of spiders

Apolania is a monotypic genus of East African wandering spiders containing the single species, Apolania segmentata, first described from a male found by Eugène Simon in 1898. No females have been described yet, and it has only been found in Seychelles.