Gnaphosidae

family of arachnids

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.

genus of arachnids

Micaria is a genus of ground spiders that was first described by Niklas Westring in 1851. They are long.

Zelotes is a genus of ground spiders that was first described by J. Gistel in 1848.

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.

Hitobia is a genus of Asian ground spiders that was first described by T. Kamura in 1992.

Scotophaeus is a genus of ground spiders that was first described by Eugène Simon in 1893.

Cesonia is a genus of ground spiders that was first described by Eugène Simon in 1893.

species of arachnid

Herpyllus is a genus of ground spiders first described by Nicholas Marcellus Hentz in 1832.

Sergiolus is a genus of ground spiders that was first described by Eugène Simon in 1892. They are long.

species of arachnid

Drassyllus is a genus of ground spiders that was first described by R. V. Chamberlin in 1922.

Aphantaulax is a genus of ground spiders that was first described by Eugène Simon in 1878.

Minosiella is a genus of ground spiders that was first described by R. de Dalmas in 1921.

Hongkongia is a genus of ground spiders that was first described by D. X. Song & Ming-Sheng Zhu in 1998.

Fedotovia is a genus of Asian ground spiders that was first described by Dmitry Kharitonov in 1946.

Haplodrassus is a genus of ground spiders that was first described by R. V. Chamberlin in 1922. They range from . H. signifer is the most widespread species, found across North America except for Alaska and northern Canada.

Setaphis is a genus of ground spiders that was first described by Eugène Simon in 1893.

Australoechemus is a genus of West African ground spiders that was first described by Günter Schmidt (arachnologist), M. Geisthardt & F. Piepho in 1994. it contains only two species, both found on the Cape Verde islands: A. celer and A. oecobiophilus.

species of arachnid

Nomisia is a genus of ground spiders that was first described by R. de Dalmas in 1921.

Prodidomidae is a family of spider, sometimes called long-spinneret ground spiders. It was formerly regarded as a subfamily of Gnaphosidae, but was raised to a family in 2022.

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 of arachnid

Berlandina is a genus of ground spiders that was first described by in 1922.

Phaeocedus is a genus of ground spiders that was first described by Eugène Simon in 1893.

Parasyrisca is a genus of ground spiders that was first described by E. Schenkel in 1963. Originally placed with the sac spiders, it was moved to the Miturgidae in 1967, then to the ground spiders in 1988.

Ammoxenus is a genus of spiders in the family Gnaphosidae. The genus contains six species endemic to southern Africa, with the northernmost record from Zambia. Originally placed in the family Ammoxenidae, the genus was transferred to Gnaphosidae in 2022.

Anzacia is a genus of South Pacific ground spiders that was first described by R. de Dalmas in 1919.

Xerophaeus is a genus of ground spiders that was first described by William Frederick Purcell in 1907.

species of arachnid

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.

species of arachnid

Kishidaia is a genus of ground spiders that was first described by T. Yaginuma in 1960. it contains three species and one subspecies: K. albimaculata, K. conspicua, K. c. concolor, and K. coreana.

genus of arachnids

Berinda is a genus of ground spiders that was first described by Carl Friedrich Roewer in 1928.

Urozelotes is a genus of ground spiders that was first described by Cândido Firmino de Mello-Leitão in 1938.

Odontodrassus is a genus of ground spiders that was first described by J.-F. Jézéquel in 1965.

Scopoides is a genus of ground spiders that was first described by Norman I. Platnick in 1989, found in Mexico and the United States.

Rastellus is a genus of small spiders in the family Gnaphosidae. The genus contains seven species endemic to southern Africa, with the northernmost record from Botswana. Originally placed in the family Ammoxenidae, the genus was transferred to Gnaphosidae in 2022.

Aneplasa is a genus of African ground spiders that was first described by R.W.E. Tucker in 1923, but might actually be a junior synonym of Nomisia.

Megamyrmaekion is a genus of ground spiders that was first described by A. Reuss in 1834.

Pterotricha is a genus of ground spiders that was first described by Władysław Kulczyński in 1903.

Anagraphis is a genus of ground spiders that was first described by Eugène Simon in 1893. Originally placed in the now unrecognized family Prodidomidae, it was moved to the family Gnaphosidae in 2006.

Heser is a genus of ground spiders that was first described by T. K. Tuneva in 2004.

Leptodrassus is a genus of ground spiders that was first described by Eugène Simon in 1878.

Sosticus is a genus of ground spiders that was first described by R. V. Chamberlin in 1922.

Sernokorba is a genus of ground spiders that was first described by T. Kamura in 1992. it contains the following species: Sernokorba fanjing Song, Zhu & Zhang, 2004 – China Sernokorba pallidipatellis (Bösenberg & Strand, 1906) – Russia (Far East), China, Korea, Japan Sernokorba tescorum (Simon, 1914) – Bulgaria, France, Spain.

Synaphosus is a genus of ground spiders that was first described by Norman I. Platnick & M. U. Shadab in 1980.

Nodocion is a genus of ground spiders that was first described by R. V. Chamberlin in 1922.

Zelotibia is a genus of African ground spiders that was first described by A. Russell-Smith & J. A. Murphy in 2005.

Notiodrassus is a genus of South Pacific ground spiders that was first described by E. B. Bryant in 1935. it contains only two species, both found in New Zealand: N. distinctus and N. fiordensis.

Benoitodes is a genus of ground spiders that was first described by Norman I. Platnick in 1993. it contains only two species: B. caheni and B. sanctaehelenae.

Hypodrassodes is a genus of South Pacific ground spiders that was first described by R. de Dalmas in 1919.

Apopyllus is a genus of ground spiders that was first described by Norman I. Platnick & M. U. Shadab in 1984.

Eilica is a genus of ground spiders that was first described by Eugen von Keyserling in 1891.

Sidydrassus is a genus of ground spiders that was first described by S. L. Esyunin & T. K. Tuneva in 2002. it contains only three species: S. rogue, S. shumakovi, and S. tianschanicus.

genus of arachnids