Category
page 1Taxa named by Andrei Tanasevitch

Shaanxinus
Shaanxinus is a genus of Asian sheet weavers that was first described by A. V. Tanasevitch in 2006.
Archaraeoncus
Archaraeoncus is a genus of dwarf spiders that was first described by A. V. Tanasevitch in 1987.
Palliduphantes
Palliduphantes is a genus of dwarf spiders that was first described by Michael I. Saaristo & A. V. Tanasevitch in 2001.
Flagelliphantes
Flagelliphantes is a genus of dwarf spiders that was first described by Michael I. Saaristo & A. V. Tanasevitch in 1996. It was originally erected to contain three species, all found in Russia: F. bergstromi, F. flagellifer, and F. sterneri. In 2023, F. yunxia from Jilin province, China was assigned to this genus.
Crispiphantes
Crispiphantes is a genus of Asian dwarf spiders that was first described by A. V. Tanasevitch in 1992. it contains only two species: C. biseulsanensis and C. rhomboideus.
Indophantes
Indophantes is a genus of Asian dwarf spiders that was first described by Michael I. Saaristo & A. V. Tanasevitch in 2003.
Tchatkalophantes
Tchatkalophantes is a genus of sheet weavers that was first described by A. V. Tanasevitch in 2001.
Claviphantes
Claviphantes is a genus of Asian dwarf spiders that was first described by A. V. Tanasevitch & Michael I. Saaristo in 2006. it contains only two species, both found in Nepal: C. bifurcatoides and C. bifurcatus.
Tibiaster
Tibiaster is a genus of Asian sheet weavers that was first described by A. V. Tanasevitch in 1987.
Anguliphantes
Anguliphantes is a genus of dwarf spiders that was first described by Michael I. Saaristo & A. V. Tanasevitch in 1996.
Herbiphantes
Herbiphantes is a genus of Asian dwarf spiders that was first described by A. V. Tanasevitch in 1992. it contains four species, found in China, Japan, Korea and Russia: H. acutalis, H. cericeus, H. longiventris and H. pratensis.
Tenuiphantes
Tenuiphantes is a genus of sheet weavers that was first described by Michael I. Saaristo & A. V. Tanasevitch in 1996.

Incestophantes
Incestophantes is a genus of dwarf spiders that was first described by A. V. Tanasevitch in 1992.
Mansuphantes
Mansuphantes is a genus of dwarf spiders that was first described by Michael I. Saaristo & A. V. Tanasevitch in 1996.
Himalaphantes
Himalaphantes is a genus of Asian dwarf spiders that was first described by A. V. Tanasevitch in 1992.

Mughiphantes
Mughiphantes is a genus of dwarf spiders that was first described by Michael I. Saaristo & A. V. Tanasevitch in 1999.
Thaleria
Thaleria is a genus of sheet weavers that was first described by A. V. Tanasevitch in 1984.
Piniphantes
Piniphantes is a genus of dwarf spiders that was first described by Michael I. Saaristo & A. V. Tanasevitch in 1996.
Improphantes
Improphantes is a genus of dwarf spiders that was first described by Michael I. Saaristo & A. V. Tanasevitch in 1996.
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.
Obscuriphantes
Obscuriphantes is a genus of dwarf spiders that was first described by Michael I. Saaristo & A. V. Tanasevitch in 2000.
Epibellowia
Epibellowia is a genus of Asian dwarf spiders that was first described by A. V. Tanasevitch in 1996. it contains only three species: E. enormita, E. pacifica, and E. septentrionalis.

Acartauchenius asiaticus
species of arachnid

Acartauchenius monoceros
species of arachnid
Bisetifer
Bisetifer is a genus of dwarf spiders that was first described by A. V. Tanasevitch in 1987. it contains only two species: B. cephalotus and B. gruzin.
Acartauchenius desertus
species of arachnid

Agyneta martensi
species of arachnid
Taibaishanus
Taibaishanus is a monotypic genus of East Asian sheet weavers containing the single species, Taibaishanus elegans. It was first described by A. V. Tanasevitch in 2006, and has only been found in China.
Houshenzinus
Houshenzinus is a genus of East Asian dwarf spiders that was first described by A. V. Tanasevitch in 2006. it contains only three species, found in China: H. rimosus, H. tengchongensis, and H. xiaolongha.
Scotinotylus tianschanicus
species of arachnid
Caucasopisthes
Caucasopisthes is a monotypic genus of Asian dwarf spiders containing the single species, Caucasopisthes procurvus. It was first described by A. V. Tanasevitch in 1990, and has only been found in Georgia and Russia.
Savignia bureensis
species of arachnid
Allotiso
Allotiso is a monotypic genus of dwarf spiders containing the single species, Allotiso lancearius. It was first described by A. V. Tanasevitch in 1990, and has only been found in Georgia and in Turkey.
Monocerellus
Monocerellus is a monotypic genus of Asian dwarf spiders containing the single species, Monocerellus montanus. It was first described by A. V. Tanasevitch in 1983, and has only been found in Russia.
Shanus
Shanus is a monotypic genus of East Asian sheet weavers containing the single species, Shanus taibaiensis. It was first described by A. V. Tanasevitch in 2006, and has only been found in China.
Sengletus
Sengletus is a genus of Asian sheet weavers that was first described by A. V. Tanasevitch in 2008. it contains only two species, both found in Iran, Israel, and Egypt: S. extricatus and S. latus.
Taibainus
Taibainus is a monotypic genus of East Asian sheet weavers containing the single species, Taibainus shanensis. It was first described by A. V. Tanasevitch in 2006, and has only been found in China.
Eldonnia
Eldonnia is a monotypic genus of Asian dwarf spiders containing the single species, Eldonnia kayaensis. It was first described by A. V. Tanasevitch in 2008, and has only been found in Japan, Korea, and Russia.
Decipiphantes
Decipiphantes is a monotypic genus of dwarf spiders containing the species Decipiphantes decipiens. It was first described by Michael I. Saaristo & A. V. Tanasevitch in 1996, and has only been found in Belarus, Kazakhstan, Mongolia, and Russia.
Formiphantes
Formiphantes is a monotypic genus of dwarf spiders containing the single species, Formiphantes lephthyphantiformis. It was first described by Michael I. Saaristo & A. V. Tanasevitch in 1996.
Paracymboides
Paracymboides is a genus of Asian dwarf spiders that was first described by A. V. Tanasevitch in 2011.
Episolder
Episolder is a monotypic genus of Asian dwarf spiders containing the single species, Episolder finitimus. It was first described by A. V. Tanasevitch in 1996, and has only been found in Russia.
Ascetophantes
Ascetophantes is a monotypic genus of Asian dwarf spiders containing the single species, Ascetophantes asceticus. It was first described by A. V. Tanasevitch & Michael I. Saaristo in 2006, and has only been found in Nepal.
Notiogyne
Notiogyne is a monotypic genus of Asian dwarf spiders containing the single species, Notiogyne falcata. It was first described by A. V. Tanasevitch in 2007, and has only been found in Russia.
Abiskoa
Abiskoa is a monotypic genus of dwarf spiders containing the single species, Abiskoa abiskoensis. It was first described by Michael I. Saaristo & A. V. Tanasevitch in 2000, and has only been found in Europe, East Asia, and China.
Fistulaphantes
Fistulaphantes is a monotypic genus of Asian dwarf spiders containing the single species, Fistulaphantes canalis. It was first described by A. V. Tanasevitch & Michael I. Saaristo in 2006, and has only been found in Nepal.
Epigyphantes
Epigyphantes is a monotypic genus of Asian dwarf spiders containing the single species, Epigyphantes epigynatus. It was first described by Michael I. Saaristo & A. V. Tanasevitch in 2004, and has only been found in Russia.
Perregrinus
Perregrinus is a monotypic genus of dwarf spiders containing the single species, Perregrinus deformis. It was first described by A. V. Tanasevitch in 1992, and has only been found in Russia, Mongolia, China, and Canada.
Epigytholus
Epigytholus is a monotypic genus of Asian dwarf spiders containing the single species, Epigytholus kaszabi. It was first described by A. V. Tanasevitch in 1996, and has only been found in Mongolia and Russia.
Vagiphantes
Vagiphantes is a monotypic genus of Asian sheet weavers containing the single species, Vagiphantes vaginatus. It was first described by Michael I. Saaristo & A. V. Tanasevitch in 2004, and is only found in Asia.
Pseudocyba
Pseudocyba is a monotypic genus of Asian sheet weavers containing the single species, Pseudocyba miracula. It was first described by A. V. Tanasevitch in 1984, and has only been found in Kazakhstan and Russia.
Russocampus
Russocampus is a monotypic genus of Asian sheet weavers containing the single species, Russocampus polchaninovae. It was first described by A. V. Tanasevitch in 2004, and has only been found in Russia.
Spiralophantes
Spiralophantes is a monotypic genus of Asian sheet weavers containing the single species, Spiralophantes mirabilis. It was first described by A. V. Tanasevitch & Michael I. Saaristo in 2006, and has only been found in Nepal.
Sachaliphantes
Sachaliphantes is a monotypic genus of Asian sheet weavers containing the single species, Sachaliphantes sachalinensis. It was first described by Michael I. Saaristo & A. V. Tanasevitch in 2004, and has only been found in Japan, Korea, China, and Russia.
Karita
Karita is a monotypic genus of dwarf spiders containing the single species, Karita paludosa. It was first described by A. V. Tanasevitch in 2007, and has only been found in Belgium, Germany, Ireland, Poland, Russia, and United Kingdom.

Asiagone
Asiagone is a genus of spiders in the family Linyphiidae. It was first described in 2014 by Tanasevitch. , it contains 4 species, all from Asia.
Ipaoides
Ipaoides is a monotypic genus of East Asian dwarf spiders containing the single species, Ipaoides saaristoi. It was first described by A. V. Tanasevitch in 2008, and has only been found in China.
Acartauchenius himalayensis
species of arachnid
Mesasigone
Mesasigone is a monotypic genus of Asian dwarf spiders containing the single species, Mesasigone mira. It was first described by A. V. Tanasevitch in 1989, and has only been found in China, Iran, Kazakhstan, and Russia.