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Phrurolithidae

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Phrurolithus festivus
species of arachnid
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.
Phrurolithidae
Phrurolithidae is a family of araneomorph spiders, known as guardstone spiders. The family was first described by Nathan Banks in 1892. First included in the Corinnidae as the subfamily Phrurolithinae, later phylogenetic studies justified a separate family.
Otacilia
Otacilia is a genus of araneomorph spiders in the family Phrurolithidae, first described by Tamerlan Thorell in 1897.
Scotinella
Scotinella is a genus of North American araneomorph spiders in the family Phrurolithidae, first described by Nathan Banks in 1911.
Phrurolinillus
Phrurolinillus is a genus of European araneomorph spiders first described by Jörg Wunderlich in 1995. Originally placed with the Corinnidae, it was moved to the Phrurolithidae in 2014. it contains only two species from the Iberian Peninsula.
Drassinella
Drassinella is a genus of North American araneomorph spiders in the family Phrurolithidae, first described by Nathan Banks in 1904.
Phruronellus
Phruronellus was a genus of North American araneomorph spiders first described by R. V. Chamberlin in 1921. Originally placed with the Liocranidae, it was moved to the Corinnidae in 2002, and to the Phrurolithidae in 2014.
Phonotimpus
Phonotimpus is a genus of North American araneomorph spiders in the family Phrurolithidae. It was first described by Willis J. Gertsch and Louie Irby Davis in 1940, and placed with the Liocranidae. It was transferred to Corinnidae in 2002, then to the Phrurolithidae in 2014.
Plynnon
Plynnon is a genus of Southeast Asian araneomorph spiders in the family Phrurolithidae, first described by Christa L. Deeleman-Reinhold in 2001. it contains only three species, all from Indonesia and Borneo.
Piabuna
Piabuna is a genus of North American araneomorph spiders first described by R. V. Chamberlin & Wilton Ivie in 1933. Originally added to the Liocranidae, it was moved to the Corinnidae in 2002, then to the Phrurolithidae in 2014.
Phrurotimpus
Phrurotimpus is a genus of araneomorph spiders first described by R. V. Chamberlin and Wilton Ivie in 1935. The name is a compound adjective meaning "guarding the stone". Originally added to the Liocranidae, it was moved to the Corinnidae in 2002, then to the Phrurolithidae in 2014. They have red egg sacs that look like flattened discs, often found on the underside of stones.
Scotinella fratrella
species of arachnid
Scotinella sculleni
species of arachnid
Phrurotimpus alarius
species of arachnid
Phrurolithus pipensis
species of arachnid
Scotinella redempta
species of arachnid
Orthobula impressa
species of spider
Dorymetaecus
Dorymetaecus is a genus of araneomorph spiders in the family Phrurolithidae, containing two species, Dorymetaecus spinnipes and Dorymetaecus dalmasi. Dorymetaecus dalmasi is recorded from New Caledonia. Dorymetaecus spinnipes was first described by William Joseph Rainbow in 1920, and is found on Lord Howe Island and south-eastern parts of Australia. Rainbow died in November 1919, shortly before publication of the work this species is described in.
Scotinella dixiana
species of arachnid
Phrurotimpus certus
species of arachnid
Phrurotimpus borealis
species of arachnid
Scotinella minnetonka
species of arachnid
Liophrurillus
Liophrurillus is a monotypic genus of araneomorph spiders in the family Phrurolithidae, containing the single species, Liophrurillus flavitarsis. It was first described by J. Wunderlich in 1992 as a possible corinnid sac spider, and was moved to Phrurolithidae in 2014. It has only been found in Europe and North Africa.