Zoropsidae

Zoropsidae, also known as false wolf spiders for their physical similarity to wolf spiders, is a family of cribellate araneomorph spiders first described by Philipp Bertkau in 1882. They can be distinguished from wolf spiders by their two rows of eyes that are more equal in size than those of Lycosidae.

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Zoropsis is a spider genus in the family Zoropsidae. The genus was described in 1878 by Eugène Simon. The genus name comes from Zora C.L.Koch, 1847, another genus of spiders, and the Greek ὄψις (ópsis) "aspect", because the two genera look similar.

Itatiaya is a genus of spiders in the family Zoropsidae. It was first described in 1915 by Mello-Leitão. , it contains 8 species, all found in Brazil.

Uliodon is a genus of spiders endemic to New Zealand and possibly Australia. They are commonly referred to as vagrant spiders. Vagrant spiders vary in colour from dark brown to almost black, they typically have a body length of 20mm and a 50mm leg span. When alive, the interior of the male's pedipalp are brightly coloured (usually orange).

Tengella is a genus of false wolf spiders that was first described by Friedrich Dahl in 1901. It is a senior synonym of Metafecenia.

Socalchemmis is a genus of North American false wolf spiders that was first described by Norman I. Platnick & D. Ubick in 2001. The genus name comes from a shortening of the phrase "Southern Californian Chemmis", as the genus was discovered in California.

Zorocrates is a genus of spiders in the family Zoropsidae. It was first described in 1888 by Simon. , it contains 31 species.

Liocranoides is a genus of American false wolf spiders that was first described by Eugen von Keyserling in 1881. They live in habitats with cold surfaces, such as caves. It was transferred from the sac spiders to the Tengellidae in 1967, which was later merged with Zoropsidae.

Titiotus is a genus of American false wolf spiders that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1897.

Megateg is a genus of spiders in the family Zoropsidae. It was first described in 2005 by Raven & Stumkat. , it contains 8 species, all from Queensland.

Lauricius is a genus of North American false wolf spiders that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1888. it contains two species, found in the United States and Mexico: L. hemicloeinus and L. hooki. Originally placed with the sac spiders, it was transferred to the Zoropsidae in 1967.

Anachemmis is a genus of North American false wolf spiders that was first described by Ralph Vary Chamberlin in 1919. It was briefly synonymized with Titiotus, but was reconfirmed as its own distinct genus in 1999.

Phanotea is a genus of spiders in the family Zoropsidae. It was first described in 1896 by Simon. All described species are endemic to South Africa.

Huntia is a genus of spiders in the family Zoropsidae. It was first described in 2001 by Michael R. Gray & Judith A. Thompson. , it contains two species, both from Australia.

Krukt is a genus of spiders in the family Zoropsidae. It was first described in 2005 by Raven & Stumkat. , it contains 5 species, all found in Queensland.

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Takeoa is a genus of spiders in the family Zoropsidae. It was first described in 1967 by Lehtinen. , it contains 2 species, both found in Asia.

Kilyana is a genus of spiders in the family Zoropsidae. It was first described in 2005 by Raven & Stumkat. , it contains 10 species, all found either in Queensland or in New South Wales.

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Pseudoctenus is a genus of spiders in the family Zoropsidae. It was first described in 1949 by Caporiacco. , it contains 2 species.

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Ciniflella is a genus of South American false wolf spiders containing the single species, Ciniflella lutea. It was first described by Cândido Firmino de Mello-Leitão in 1921, and has only been found in Brazil.

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Austrotengella is a genus of Australian false wolf spiders that was first described by Robert John Raven in 2012.

Hoedillus is a genus of spiders in the family Zoropsidae. It was first described in 1898 by Simon. , it contains only one species, Hoedillus sexpunctatus, found in Guatemala and Nicaragua.

Akamasia is a monotypic genus of spiders in the family Zoropsidae. It was first described by Bosselaers in 2002. , it contains only one species, Akamasia cyprogenia, found in Cyprus.

Wiltona is a monotypic genus of New Zealand false wolf spiders containing the single species, Wiltona filicicola. It was first described by Raymond Robert Forster in 1973 as Haurokoa filicicola. However, this name was already used for an extinct genus of triton shells, and it was renamed Wiltona by A. Ö. Koçak & M. Kemal in 2008.

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