This is a list of the spider

Spider

Spiders are air-breathing arthropods that have eight legs, and chelicerae with fangs that inject venom. They are the largest order of arachnids and rank seventh in total species diversity among all other groups of organisms...

s found in India

India

India , officially the Republic of India , is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by geographical area, the second-most populous country with over 1.2 billion people, and the most populous democracy in the world...

 and is based on Siliwal, Molur and Biswas (2005).

I. Family Agelenidae C.L. Koch, 1837

I.a. Genus Agelena

Agelena

Agelena is a genus of Agelenid spiders that trap their prey by weaving entangling non-sticky funnel webs. The genus is limited to the Old world, where it occurs from Africa to Japan...

Walckenaer, 1805

1. Agelena barunae Tikader
   B. K. Tikader
   Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
   
   , 1970 Comments: Endemic to India
2. Agelena gautami Tikader
   B. K. Tikader
   Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
   
   , 1962 Comments: Endemic to India
3. Agelena inda Simon, 1897 Comments: Endemic to India
4. Agelena oaklandensis Barman, 1979 Comments: Endemic to India
5. Agelena satmila Tikader
   B. K. Tikader
   Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
   
   , 1970 Comments: Endemic to India
6. Agelena shillongensis Tikader
   B. K. Tikader
   Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
   
   , 1969 Comments: Endemic to India

I.b. Genus Tegenaria

Tegenaria

House spiders of the genus Tegenaria are fast-running brownish funnel-web weavers that occupy much of the Northern Hemisphere except for Japan, Indonesia, Australia and New Zealand. Of all Agelenids, Tegenaria possesses the largest species of funnel weavers: the dust spider , the Cardinal spider ...

Latreille, 1804

1. Tegenaria comstocki Gajbe, 2004 Comments: Endemic to India
2. Tegenaria domestica (Clerck, 1757)
3. Tegenaria hemanginiae Reddy & Patel, 1992 Comments: Endemic to India
4. Tegenaria shillongensis Barman, 1979 Comments: Endemic to India

II. Family Amaurobiidae Thorell, 1870

II.a. Genus Amaurobius

Amaurobius

Amaurobius is a genus of araneomorph spiders with mostly holarctic distribution. It has been known to be one of the only spiders that can eat a spider hunting wasp if the wasp becomes entangled in its silk.-Species:...

C.L. Koch, 1837

1. Amaurobius andhracus Patel & Reddy, 1990 Comments: Endemic to India
2. Amaurobius indicus Bastawade, 2002 Comments: Endemic to India. Misplaced ?
3. Amaurobius nathabhaii Patel & Patel, 1975 Comments: Endemic to India

II.b. Genus Tamgrinia Lehtinen, 1967

1. Tamgrinia alveolifera (Schenkel, 1936)

III Family Anyphaenidae Bertkau, 1878

III.a. Genus Anyphaena Sundevall, 1833

1. Anyphaena soricina Simon, 1889 Comments: Endemic to India

IV Family Araneidae Simon, 1895

IV.a. Genus Arachnura

Arachnura

Arachnura is a genus of orb-weaving spiders of Australasia, with one species found in Africa and Madagascar. These spiders mimic litter, like twigs or dead leaves, by a brownish color and appendages. They stay at the middle of their web day and night. Among the common names are Tailed spider,...

Vinson, 1863

1. Arachnura angura Tikader
   B. K. Tikader
   Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
   
   , 1970 Comments: Endemic to India
2. Arachnura melanura
   Arachnura melanura
   Arachnura melanura, also known as black tail spider and drag tail spider is a species of spider in the family Araneidae. It ranges from India to Japan to Sulawesi. It camouflages itself by mimicking dead leaves and twigs to lure its prey....
   
   Simon, 1867 Distribution: India to Japan and Sulawesi

IV.b. Genus Araneus

Araneus

Araneus is a genus of common orb-weaving spiders. It includes about 650 species, among which are the European garden spider and the barn spider.-Description:...

Clerck, 1757

1. Araneus anantnagensis Tikader
   B. K. Tikader
   Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
   
    & Bal, 1981 Comments: Endemic to India
2. Araneus bilunifer Pocock, 1900 Comments: Endemic to India
3. Araneus boerneri (Strand, 1907) Comments: Endemic to India
4. a. A. boerneri clavimaculus (Strand, 1907) Comments: Endemic to India
5. b. A. boerneri obscurellus (Strand, 1907) Comments: Endemic to India
6. Araneus camilla (Simon, 1889) Comments: Endemic to India
7. Araneus decentellus (Strand, 1907) Distribution: India, China
8. Araneus ellipticus (Tikader
   B. K. Tikader
   Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
   
    & Bal, 1981)
9. Araneus enucleatus (Karsch, 1879) Distribution: India, Sri Lanka, Myanmar, Sumatra
10. Araneus fulvellus (Roewer, 1942) Distribution: India, Pakistan Comments: Endemic to South Asia.
11. Araneus himalayaensis Tikader
    B. K. Tikader
    Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
    
    , 1975 Distribution: India, China
12. Araneus himalayanus (Simon, 1889) Comments: Endemic to India.
13. Araneus hirsutulus (Stoliczka, 1869) Comments: Endemic to India.
14. Araneus liber (Leardi, 1902) Endemic to India.
15. Araneus minutalis (Simon, 1889) Comments: Endemic to India.
16. Araneus mitificus
    Araneus mitificus
    Araneus mitificus, commonly known as the kidney garden spider or pale orb weaver, is a species of orb-weaver spider found in South, East, and Southeast Asia.-Taxonomy:...
    
    (Simon, 1886) Distribution: India to Philippines, New Guinea
17. Araneus noegeatus (Thorell, 1895) Distribution: India, Myanmar, Singapore, Sumatra
18. Araneus nympha (Simon, 1889) Distribution: India, Pakistan, China
19. Araneus pahalgaonensis Tikader
    B. K. Tikader
    Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
    
     & Bal, 1981 Distribution: India, China
20. Araneus panchganiensis Tikader
    B. K. Tikader
    Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
    
     & Bal, 1981 Comments: Endemic to India.
21. Araneus sponsus (Thorell, 1887) Comments: Endemic to India.
22. Araneus viridisomus (Gravely, 1921) Comments: Endemic to India.

IV.c. Genus Araniella

Araniella

Araniella is a spider genus from the Araneidae family.-Species:* Araniella alpica — Europe to Azerbaijan* Araniella coreana Namkung, 2002 — Korea* Araniella cucurbitina — Palearctic...

Chamberlin & Ivie, 1942

1. Araniella cucurbitina
   Araniella cucurbitina
   The Cucumber green spider is a spider of the Araneidae family. Females grow up to 8 mm, males only up to 5 mm. The spider is mainly found on forest clearings, where it weaves its orb-web between leaves and flowers. These webs are only about 10 cm in diameter.This spider does not use a hideout,...
   
   (Clerck, 1757) Distribution: Palearctic

IV.d. Genus Argiope Audouin, 1826

1. Argiope aemula (Walckenaer, 1842) Distribution: India to Philippines, New Hebrides
2. Argiope anasuja
   Argiope anasuja
   Argiope anasuja is a species of Orb spider found in Asia ranging from Pakistan to the Maldives. Like other species of the same genus, it builds a web with a zig-zag stabilimentum. The mature female of A. anasuja always rests at the centre of the orb with her head facing downwards...
   
   Thorell, 1887 Distribution: Pakistan to Maldives Comments: Endemic to South Asia
3. Argiope caesarea Thorell, 1897 Distribution: India, Myanmar, China
4. Argiope catenulata
   Argiope catenulata
   Argiope catenulata, also known as the grass cross spider, is a species of Orb spider ranging from India to the Philippines to Papua New Guinea. Like other species of the same genus, it builds a web with a zig-zag stabilimentum.-Description:...
   
   (Doleschall, 1859) Distribution: India to Philippines, New Guinea
5. Argiope macrochoera Thorell, 1891 Distribution: India, China
6. Argiope minuta Karsch, 1879 Distribution: India, Bangladesh, East Asia
7. Argiope pulchella
   Argiope pulchella
   Argiope pulchella is a species of Orb Spider belonging to the family Araneidae. It ranges from India to China and can be found on Java. It builds a web with a zig-zag stabilimentum. This species has a pentagonal opisthosoma ....
   
   Thorell, 1881 Distribution: India to China and Java
8. Argiope lobata
   Argiope lobata
   Argiope lobata is a species of spider belonging to the family Araneidae. It has a wide distribution encompassing the whole of Africa and stretching to southern Europe and into Asia....
   
   (Pallas, 1772) Distribution: Old World
9. Argiope trifasciata
   Argiope trifasciata
   Argiope trifasciata, also called banded garden spider in the USA, is a species of spider found around the world. In Europe you can find it in the Iberian peninsula, Canary islands, and Madeira. The similar looking Argiope bruennichi is common in the Azores...
   
   (Forskål, 1775) Distribution: Cosmopolitan
   

IV.e. Genus Cercidia Thorell, 1869

1. Cercidia punctigera Simon, 1889 Comments: Endemic to India.

IV.f. Genus Chorizopes

Chorizopes

Chorizopes is a genus of araneid spiders, with more than twenty described species. Most are found in India and China, with several others found in locations ranging from Madagascar to Japan.These spiders are found in leaf litter...

O.P.-Cambridge, 1870

1. Chorizopes anjanes Tikader
   B. K. Tikader
   Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
   
   , 1965 Comments: Endemic to India.
2. Chorizopes bengalensis Tikader
   B. K. Tikader
   Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
   
   , 1975 Distribution: India, China
3. Chorizopes calciope (Simon, 1895) Comments: Endemic to India.
4. Chorizopes congener O.P.-Cambridge, 1885 Comments: Endemic to India.
5. Chorizopes khandaricus Gajbe nom. nov. Comments: Endemic to India.
6. Chorizopes kastoni Gajbe & Gajbe, 2004 Comments: Endemic to India.
7. Chorizopes khanjanes Tikader
   B. K. Tikader
   Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
   
   , 1965 Distribution: India, China
8. Chorizopes khedaensis Reddy & Patel, 1993 Comments: Endemic to India.
9. Chorizopes pateli Reddy & Patel, 1993 Comments: Endemic to India.
10. Chorizopes stoliczkae O.P.-Cambridge, 1885 Comments: Endemic to India.
11. Chorizopes tikaderi Sadana & Kaur, 1974 Comments: Endemic to India.

IV.g. Genus Cyclosa

Cyclosa

Cyclosa is a spider genus in the family Araneidae.One small species from Guyana has a striking black and white pattern and rests in the center of an orb web with greyish "imitation spiders" it has created from prey remains...

Menge, 1866

1. Cyclosa albisternis Simon, 1887 Distribution: India, Hawaii
2. Cyclosa bifida (Doleschall, 1859) Distribution: India to Philippines, New Guinea
3. Cyclosa centrodes (Thorell, 1887) Distribution: India to Singapore
4. Cyclosa confraga (Thorell, 1892) Distribution: India, Bangladesh to Malaysia
5. Cyclosa hexatuberculata Tikader
   B. K. Tikader
   Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
   
   , 1982 Comments: Endemic to India
6. Cyclosa insulana (Costa, 1834) Distribution: Mediterranean to Philippines, Australia
7. Cyclosa micula (Thorell, 1892) Distribution: India, Singapore
8. Cyclosa moonduensis Tikader
   B. K. Tikader
   Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
   
   , 1963 Comments: Endemic to India
9. Cyclosa mulmeinensis (Thorell, 1887) Distribution: Africa to Japan, Philippines
10. Cyclosa neilensis Tikader
    B. K. Tikader
    Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
    
    , 1977 Comment: Endemic to Andaman & Nicobar Islands
11. Cyclosa oatesi (Thorell, 1892) Comments: Endemic to Andaman & Nicobar Islands
12. Cyclosa quinqueguttata (Thorell, 1881) Distribution: India, Bhutan, Myanmar, China, Taiwan
13. Cyclosa simoni Tikader
    B. K. Tikader
    Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
    
    , 1982 Comments: Endemic to India
14. Cyclosa spirifera Simon, 1889 Comments: Endemic to India
15. Cyclosa tuberascens Simon, 1906 Comments: Endemic to India

IV.h. Genus Cyrtarachne Thorell, 1868

1. Cyrtarachne avimerdaria Tikader
   B. K. Tikader
   Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
   
   , 1963 Comments: Endemic to India
2. Cyrtarachne bengalensis Tikader
   B. K. Tikader
   Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
   
   , 1961 Distribution: India, China
3. Cyrtarachne biswamoyi Tikader
   B. K. Tikader
   Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
   
   , 1961 Comments: Endemic to India
4. Cyrtarachne gravelyi Tikader
   B. K. Tikader
   Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
   
   , 1961 Comments: Endemic to India
5. Cyrtarachne inaequalis Thorell, 1895 Distribution: India to Japan
6. Cyrtarachne invenusta Thorell, 1891 Comments: Endemic to Andaman & Nicobar Islands
7. Cyrtarachne promilai Tikader
   B. K. Tikader
   Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
   
   , 1963 Comments: Endemic to India
8. Cyrtarachne raniceps Pocock, 1900 Distribution: India, Sri Lanka Comments: Endemic to South Asia
9. Cyrtarachne schmidi Tikader
   B. K. Tikader
   Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
   
   , 1963 Comments: Endemic to India
10. Cyrtarachne sundari Tikader
    B. K. Tikader
    Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
    
    , 1963 Comments: Endemic to India

IV.i. Genus Cyrtophora

Cyrtophora

The Tent-web spiders , although technically orb-web spiders , do not build orb webs. Their tent-like, highly complex non-sticky web is sometimes considered a precursor of the simplified orb-web. These webs are aligned horizontally, with a network of supporting threads above them. These spiders...

Simon, 1864

1. Cyrtophora bidenta Tikader
   B. K. Tikader
   Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
   
   , 1970 Comments: Endemic to India
2. Cyrtophora cicatrosa (Stoliczka, 1869) Distribution: Pakistan to New Guinea
3. Cyrtophora citricola
   Cyrtophora citricola
   Cyrtophora citricola, also known as the Tropica Tent-Web Spider, is an araneid spider that occurs in the warmer parts of Europe, Asia and Africa, but also Australia, Costa Rica, Hispaniola and Colombia...
   
   (Forskål, 1775) Distribution: Old World, Hispaniola, Colombia
4. Cyrtophora feai (Thorell, 1887) Distribution: India to Myanmar
5. Cyrtophora jabalpurensis Gajbe & Gajbe, 1999 Comments: Endemic to India
6. Cyrtophora ksudra Sherriffs, 1928 Comments: Endemic to India
7. Cyrtophora moluccensis (Doleschall, 1857) Distribution: India to Japan, Australia

IV.j. Genus Eriovixia Archer, 1951

1. Eriovixia excelsa (Simon, 1889) Distribution: India, Pakistan, Philippines, Indonesia,Taiwan
2. Eriovixia laglaizei (Simon, 1877) Distribution: India, China to Philippines, New Guinea
3. Eriovixia poonaensis (Tikader
   B. K. Tikader
   Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
   
    & Bal, 1981) Distribution: India, China

IV.k. Genus Gasteracantha Sundevall, 1833

1. Gasteracantha cancriformis
   Gasteracantha cancriformis
   Gasteracantha cancriformis is a species of spider.Females are long and wide...
   
   (Linnaeus, 1758)
2. Gasteracantha cuspidata C. L. Koch, 1837 Distribution: India, Malaysia, Java

1. Gasteracantha dalyi Pocock, 1900 Distribution: India, Pakistan Comments: Endemic to South Asia
2. Gasteracantha diadesmia Thorell, 1887 Distribution: India to Philippines
3. Gasteracantha frontata Blackwall, 1864 Distribution: India, Myanmar, Thailand, Flores, Borneo
4. Gasteracantha geminata (Fabricius, 1798) Distribution: India, Sri Lanka Comments: Endemic to South Asia
5. Gasteracantha hasselti
   Gasteracantha hasselti
   Gasteracantha hasselti, commonly known as Hasselt's spiny spider is a species of spider belonging to the family Araneidae. It is a native of Asia, occurring from India eastwards to Indonesia....
   
   C.L. Koch, 1837 Distribution: India, China to Moluccas
6. Gasteracantha kuhli C.L. Koch, 1837 Distribution: India to Japan, Philippines

1. Gasteracantha remifera Butler, 1873 Distribution: India, Sri Lanka Comments: Endemic to South Asia
2. Gasteracantha sororna Butler, 1873 Comments: Endemic to India
3. Gasteracantha taeniata (Walckenaer, 1842) Distribution: India to Polynesia
4. Gasteracantha unguifera Simon, 1889 Comments: Endemic to India

IV.l. Genus Gea

Gea (spider)

Gea is a spider genus in the family Araneidae.-Species list:* Gea africana Simon, 1895 — Congo* Gea argiopides Strand, 1911 — Aru Islands, New Guinea* Gea bituberculata — New Guinea...

C.L. Koch, 1843

1. Gea spinipes C.L. Koch, 1843 Distribution: India, China, Taiwan to Borneo
2. Gea subarmata Thorell, 1890 Distribution: India, Bangladesh to Philippines, New Guinea

IV.m. Genus Gibbaranea Archer, 1951

1. Gibbaranea bituberculata
   Gibbaranea bituberculata
   Gibbaranea bituberculata is a species of 'orbweavers' belonging to the family Araneidae subfamily Araneinae.This species is present in most of Europe. The adult males of these spiders reach of length, while females are long...
   
   (Walckenaer, 1802) Distribution: Palearctic

IV.n. Genus Larinia Simon, 1874

1. Larinia bharatae Bhandari & Gajbe, 2001 Comments: Endemic to India
2. Larinia chloris (Audouin, 1826) Distribution: India, Middle East to Mozambique
3. Larinia emertoni Gajbe & Gajbe, 2004 Comments: Endemic to India
4. Larinia jaysankari Biswas, 1984 Comments: Endemic to India
5. Larinia kanpurae Patel & Nigam, 1994 Comments: Endemic to India
6. Larinia phthisica (L. Koch, 1871) Distribution: Asia, Japan, Philippines, Australia
7. Larinia tyloridia Patel, 1975 Comments: Endemic to India

IV.o. Genus Lipocrea Thorell, 1878

1. Lipocrea fusiformis (Thorell, 1877) Distribution: India to Japan, Philippines, Sulawesi

IV.p. Genus Macracantha Simon, 1864 Comments: It is a monotypic Genus

1. Macracantha arcuata (Fabricius, 1793) Distribution: India, China to Borneo

IV.q. Genus Neogea Levi, 1983

1. Neogea nocticolor (Thorell, 1887) Distribution: India to Sumatra

IV.r. Genus Neoscona

Neoscona

Neoscona is a genus of spider in the family Araneidae with a mostly pantropical distribution. One species, N. adianta, has a palearctic distribution, and several species occur in North America....

Simon, 1864

1. Neoscona achine (Simon, 1906) Distribution: India, China
2. Neoscona bihumpi Patel, 1988 Comments: Endemic to India
3. Neoscona bengalensis Tikader
   B. K. Tikader
   Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
   
    & Bal, 1981 Comments: Endemic to India
4. Neoscona biswasi Bhandari & Gajbe, 2001 Comments: Endemic to India
5. Neoscona chrysanthusi Tikader
   B. K. Tikader
   Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
   
    & Bal, 1981 Distribution: Bhutan, India Comments:Endemic to South Asia
6. Neoscona dhruvai Patel & Nigam, 1994 Comments: Endemic to India
7. Neoscona dhumani Patel & Reddy, 1993 Comments: Endemic to India
8. Neoscona dyali Gajbe, 2004 Comments: Endemic to India
9. Neoscona molemensis Tikader
   B. K. Tikader
   Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
   
    & Bal, 1981 Distribution: Bangladesh, India to Philippines, Indonesia
10. Neoscona mukerjei Tikader
    B. K. Tikader
    Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
    
    , 1980 Comments: Endemic to India
11. Neoscona murthyi Patel & Reddy, 1990 Comments: Endemic to India
12. Neoscona nautica (L. Koch, 1875) Distribution: Cosmotropical
13. Neoscona odites (Simon, 1906) Comments: Endemic to India.
14. Neoscona parambikulamensis Patel, 2003 Comments: Endemic to India
15. Neoscona pavida (Simon, 1906) Distribution: India, China
16. Neoscona platnicki Gajbe & Gajbe, 2001 Comments: Endemic to India
17. Neoscona punctigera
    Neoscona punctigera
    Neoscona adianta is a species of spider found in Asia that hunts at night. N. adianta builds spiral shaped webs and may lure prey with awe-inspiring spots on its abdomen.-Source:...
    
    (Doleschall, 1857) Distribution: Réunion to Japan
18. Neoscona raydakensis Saha et al., 1995 Comments: Endemic to India
19. Neoscona sanghi Gajbe, 2004 Comments: Endemic to India
20. Neoscona shillongensis Tikader
    B. K. Tikader
    Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
    
     & Bal, 1981 Distribtuion: India, China
21. Neoscona sinhagadensis (Tikader
    B. K. Tikader
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    , 1975) Distribution: India, China
22. Neoscona theisi (Walckenaer, 1842) Distribution: India, China to Pacific Island
23. Neoscona triangula (Keyserling, 1864) Distribution: Cape Verde to India
24. Neoscona ujavalai Reddy & Patel, 1992 Comments: Endemic to India
25. Neoscona vigilans (Blackwall, 1865) Distribution: Africa to Philippines, New Guinea

IV.s. Genus Ordgarius

Ordgarius

Ordgarius is a genus of Australasian bolas spiders in the family Araneidae. Ordgar or Ordgarius is also an Anglo-Saxon masculine personal name .-Species:...

Keyserling, 1886

1. Ordgarius hexapinus Saha & Raychaudhuri, 2004 Comments: Endemic to India
2. Ordgarius hobsoni (O. P.-Cambridge, 1877) Distribution: India, Sri Lanka, China, Japan
3. Ordgarius sexspinosus (Thorell, 1894) Distribution: India to Japan, Indonesia

IV.t. Genus Parawixia F.O.P.-Cambridge, 1904

1. Parawixia dehaanii (Doleschall, 1859) Distribution: India to Philippines, New Guinea

IV.u. Genus Pasilobus Simon, 1895

1. Pasilobus kotigeharus Tikader
   B. K. Tikader
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   , 1963 Comments: Endemic to India

IV.v. Genus Poltys

Poltys

Poltys is a mythical king and eponym of the Thracian city of Poltyobria , featured in Apollodorus's account of the story of the hero Heracles . Poltys and his brother Sarpedon are given as sons of the sea-god Poseidon...

C.L. Koch, 1843

1. Poltys bhabanii (Tikader
   B. K. Tikader
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   , 1970) Comments: Endemic to India.
2. Poltys bhavnagarensis Patel, 1988 Comments: Endemic to India
3. Poltys illepidus C. L. Koch, 1843 Distribution: India to Philippines, Australia
4. Poltys nagpurensis Tikader
   B. K. Tikader
   Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
   
   , 1982 Comments: Endemic to India
5. Poltys pogonias Thorell, 1891 Comments: Endemic to Andaman and Nicobar Islands

IV.w. Genus Prasonica Simon, 1895

1. Prasonica insolens (Simon, 1909) Distribution: India, Vietnam, Java

IV.x. Genus Singa C. L. Koch, 1836

1. Singa haddooensis Tikader
   B. K. Tikader
   Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
   
   , 1977 Comments: Endemic to Andaman & Nicobar Islands
2. Singa chota Tikader
   B. K. Tikader
   Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
   
   , 1970 Comments: Endemic to India
3. Singa myrrhea (Simon, 1895) Comments: Endemic to India.

IV.y. Genus Thelacantha

Thelacantha

Thelacantha is a spider genus of the Araneidae family with only one described species, T. brevispina. The species is closely related to Gasteracantha, and was synonymized with it in 1859, but revalidated in 1974.-Distribution:...

Hasselt, 1882 Comments: It is a monotypic genus.

1. Thelacantha brevispina (Doleschall, 1857) Distribution: India to Philippines, Madagascar, Australia

IV.z. Genus Zilla

Zilla

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C. L. Koch, 1834

1. Zilla globosa Saha & Raychaudhuri, 2004 Comments: Endemic to India

IV.aa. Genus Zygiella

Zygiella

Zygiella is a spider genus in the family Araneidae.-Species:* Zygiella atrica — Europe, Russia * Zygiella calyptrata — China, Myanmar, Malaysia...

F.O.P.-Cambridge, 1902

1. Zygiella indica Tikader
   B. K. Tikader
   Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
   
    & Bal, 1980 Comments: Endemic to India
2. Zygiella shivui Patel & Reddy, 1990 Comments: Endemic to India

V Family Atypidae Thorell, 1870

V.a. Genus Atypus

Atypus

Atypus or Purse web spiders is a genus of mygalomorph spiders. It occurs in Eurasia, with one species reaching into North Africa, and one species in the USA. Only three of the described species occur in Europe: A. piceus, A. affinis and A...

Latreille, 1804

1. Atypus sutherlandi Chennappaiya, 1935 Comments: Endemic to India

VI Family Barychelidae

Barychelidae

The Brushed trapdoor spiders are a spider family with about 300 species in 44 general. This family is the only family in superfamily Barycheloidea....

 Simon, 1889

VI.a. Genus Diplothele O. P.-Cambridge, 1890 Comments: Endemic to South Asia

1. Diplothele walshi O. P.-Cambridge, 1890 Comments: Endemic to India

VI.b. Genus Sason Simon, 1887

1. Sason andamanicum Simon, 1888 Comments: Endemic Andaman & Nicobar Islands
2. Sason robustum
   Sason robustum
   Sason robustum is a species of barychelid trapdoor spiders. It is only found in southern India, Sri Lanka and the Seychelles.Males are about 9 millimeters long, females almost eleven millimeters....
   
   (O. P.-Cambridge, 1883) Distribution: India, Sri Lanka, Seychelles

VI.c. Genus Sasonichus Pocock, 1900 Comments: Monotypic Genus and endemic to India.

1. Sasonichus sullivani Pocock, 1900 Comments: Endemic to India

VI.d. Genus Sipalolasma Simon, 1892

1. . Sipalolasma arthrapophysis (Gravely, 1915) Comments: Endemic to India.

VII Family Cithaeronidae

Cithaeronidae

The Cithaeronidae are a small spider family with only six species in two genera.-Biology:Cithaeronidae are fast moving spiders which actively hunt at night and rest during the day in silken retreats they construct below rocks.. Female Cithaeron are about 5 to 7 mm long, males about 4 mm...

 Simon, 1893

VII.a. Genus Cithaeron O. P.-Cambridge, 1872

1. Cithaeron indicus Platnick & Gajbe, 1994 Comments: Endemic to India

VII.b. Genus Inthaeron Platnick, 1991 Comments: Monotypic Genus and endemic to India.

1. Inthaeron rossi Platnick, 1991 Comments: Endemic to India

VIII Family Clubionidae Wagner, 1887

VIII.a. Genus Clubiona

Clubiona

Clubiona is a large spider genus that occurs almost worldwide, although in South America, it is only found in Chile. They are commonly called leafcurling sac spiders.-External links:* * * *...

Latreille, 1804

1. Clubiona acanthocnemis Simon, 1906 Comments: Endemic to India
2. Clubiona analis Thorell, 1895 Distribution: India, Bangladesh, Myanmar
3. Clubiona bengalensis Biswas, 1984 Comments: Endemic to India
4. Clubiona boxaensis Biswas & Biswas, 1992 Comments: Endemic to India
5. Clubiona chakrabartei Majumder & Tikader
   B. K. Tikader
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   , 1991 Comments: Endemic to India.
6. Clubiona crouxi Caporiacco, 1935 Comments: Endemic to India
7. Clubiona deletrix O. P.-Cambridge, 1885 Distribution: India, China, Taiwan, Japan
8. Clubiona drassodes O. P.-Cambridge, 1874 Distribution: India, Bangladesh, China
9. Clubiona filicata O. P.-Cambridge, 1874 Distribution: India, Bangladesh, China
10. Clubiona hysgina Simon, 1889 Comments: Endemic to India
11. Clubiona ludhianaensis Tikader
    B. K. Tikader
    Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
    
    , 1976 Distribution: India, Bangladesh Comments: Endemic to South Asia
12. Clubiona nicobarensis Tikader
    B. K. Tikader
    Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
    
    , 1977 Comments: Endemic to Andaman & Nocobar Islands
13. Clubiona nilgherina Simon, 1906 Comments: Endemic to India
14. Clubiona pashabhaii Patel & Patel, 1973 Comments: Endemic to India
15. Clubiona pogonias Simon, 1906 Comments: Endemic to India
16. Clubiona shillongensis Majumder & Tikader
    B. K. Tikader
    Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
    
    , 1991 Comments: Endemic to India
17. Clubiona submaculata (Thorell, 1891) Comments: Endemic to Andaman & Nicobar Islands.
18. Clubiona tikaderi Majumder & Tikader
    B. K. Tikader
    Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
    
    , 1991 Comments: Endemic to India.

VIII.b. Genus Matidia Thorell, 1878

1. Matidia incurvata Reimoser, 1934 Comments: Endemic to India

VIII.c. Genus Simalio Simon, 1897

1. Simalio aurobindoi Patel & Reddy, 1991 Comments: Endemic to India
2. Simalio biswasi Majumder & Tikader
   B. K. Tikader
   Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
   
   , 1991 Comments: Endemic to India
3. Simalio castaneiceps Simon, 1906 Comments: Endemic to India
4. Simalio percomis Simon, 1906 Comments: Endemic to India

IX. Family Corinnidae Karsch, 1880

IX.a. Genus Aetius O.P.-Cambridge, 1896

1. Aetius decollatus O.P.-Cambridge, 1896 Distribution: India, Sri Lanka Comments: Endemic to South Asia

IX.b. Genus Apochinomma Pavesi, 1881

1. Apochinomma dolosum Simon, 1897 Comments: Endemic to India.
2. Apochinomma nitidum (Thorell, 1895) Distribution: India, Myanmar, Thailand, Borneo, Sulawesi

IX.c. Genus Castianeira

Castianeira

Castianeira is a genus of spiders present in Eurasia, Africa, and the Americas.Some of its species mimic ants; others prey on them.-References:...

Keyserling, 1879

1. Castianeira adhartali Gajbe, 2003 Comments: Endemic to India
2. Castianeira albopicta Gravely, 1931 Comments: Endemic to India.
3. Castianeira bengalensis Biswas, 1984 Comments: Endemic to India.
4. Castianeira flavipes Gravely, 1931 Comments: Endemic to India
5. Castianeira himalayensis Gravely, 1931 Comments: Endemic to India.
6. Castianeira indica Tikader
   B. K. Tikader
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   , 1981 Comments: Endemic to India.
7. Castianeira quadrimaculata Reimoser, 1934 Comments: Endemic to India.
8. Castianeira tinae Patel & Patel, 1973 Distribution: India, China
9. Castianeira zetes Simon, 1897 Distribution: India, Bangladesh,Comments: Endemic to South Asia.

IX.d. Genus Coenoptychus Simon, 1885 Comments: Monotypic Genus endemic to South Asia.

1. Coenoptychus pulcher Simon, 1885 Distribution: India, Sri Lanka Comments: Endemic to South Asia

IX.e. Genus Corinnomma Karsch, 1880

1. Corinnomma comulatum Thorell, 1891 Comments: Endemic to Andaman & Nicobar Islands
2. Corinnomma rufofuscum Reimoser, 1934 Comments: Endemic to India
3. Corinnomma severum (Thorell, 1877) Distribution: India to China, Philippines, Sulawesi

IX.f. Genus Creugas Thorell, 1878

1. Creugas gulosus (Thorell, 1878) Distribution: Cosmopolitan

IX.g. Genus Oedignatha Thorell, 1881

1. Oedignatha albofasciata Strand, 1907 Comments: Endemic to India
2. Oedignatha andamanensis (Tikader
   B. K. Tikader
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   , 1977) Comments: Endemic to Andaman & Nicobar Islands.
3. Oedignatha binoyii Reddy & Patel, 1993 Comments: Endemic to India
4. Oedignatha carli Reimoser, 1934 Comments: Endemic to India
5. Oedignatha dentifera Reimoser, 1934 Comments: Endemic to India
6. Oedignatha escheri Reimoser, 1934 Comments: Endemic to India
7. Oedignatha indica Reddy & Patel, 1993 Comments: Endemic to India
8. Oedignatha lesserti Reimoser, 1934 Comments: Endemic to India
9. Oedignatha microscutata Reimoser, 1934 Comments: Endemic to India
10. Oedignatha poonaensis Majumder & Tikader
    B. K. Tikader
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    , 1991 Comments: Endemic to India
11. Oedignatha procerula Simon, 1897 Comments: Endemic to India.
12. Oedignatha scrobiculata Thorell, 1881 Distribution: India to Philippines
13. Oedignatha shillongensis Biswas & Majumder, 1995 Comments: Endemic to India
14. Oedignatha tricuspidata Reimoser, 1934 Comments: Endemic to India
15. Oedignatha uncata Reimoser, 1934 Comments: Endemic to India

IX.h. Genus Trachelas L. Koch, 1872

1. Trachelas himalayensis Biswas, 1993 Comments: Endemic to India
2. Trachelas oreophilus Simon, 1906 Distribution: India, Sri Lanka Comments: Endemic to South Asia

IX.i. Genus Utivarachna Kishida, 1940

1. Utivarachna fronto (Simon, 1906) Comments: Endemic to India.

X Family Cryptothelidae

Cryptothelidae

Cryptothele is a spider genus with ten described species.This genus was the sole member of the family Cryptothelidae, which is no longer valid as of 2006.-Species:* Cryptothele alluaudi Simon, 1893 — Seychelles...

 L. Koch, 1872

X.a. Genus Cryptothele L. Koch, 1872

1. Cryptothele collina Pocock, 1901 Comments: Endemic to India

XI Family Ctenidae Keyserling, 1877

XI.a. Genus Acantheis Thorell, 1891

1. Acantheis indicus Gravely, 1931 Comments: Endemic to India

XI.b. Genus Ctenus Walckenaer, 1805

1. Ctenus andamanensis Gravely, 1931 Comments: Endemic to India
2. Ctenus bomdilaensis Tikader
   B. K. Tikader
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    & Malhotra, 1981 Comments: Endemic to India
3. Ctenus cochinensis Gravely, 1931 Comments: Endemic to India
4. Ctenus corniger F. O. P.-Cambridge, 1898 Comments: Endemic to India
5. Ctenus dangsus Reddy & Patel, 1994 Comments: Endemic to India
6. Ctenus himalayensis Gravely, 1931 Comments: Endemic to India
7. Ctenus indicus Gravely, 1931 Comments: Endemic to India
8. Ctenus kapuri Tikader
   B. K. Tikader
   Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
   
   , 1973 Comments: Endemic to Andaman & Nicobar Isles
9. Ctenus meghalayaensis Tikader
   B. K. Tikader
   Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
   
   , 1976 Comments: Endemic to India
10. Ctenus narashinhai Patel & Reddy, 1988 Comments: Endemic to India
11. Ctenus sikkimensis Gravely, 1931 Comments: Endemic to India
12. Ctenus smythiesi Simon, 1897 Comments: Endemic to India
13. Ctenus tuniensis Patel & Reddy, 1988 Comments: Endemic to India

XII Family Ctenizidae Thorell, 1887

XII.a. Genus Latouchia Pocock, 1901

1. Latouchia cryptica (Simon, 1897) Comments: Endemic to India.

XIII Family Deinopidae

Deinopidae

The spider family Deinopidae consists of stick-like elongate spiders that build unusual webs that they suspend between the front legs. When prey approaches, the spider will stretch the net to two or three times its relaxed size and propel itself onto the prey, entangling it in the web...

 C. L. Koch, 1850

XIII.a. Genus Deinopis

Deinopis

Deinopis is a genus of net-casting spiders.-Name:The genus name is derived from the Greek deinos "fearful" and opis "appearance"; see also the family name "ogre-faced" spiders.-Species:...

MacLeay, 1839

1. Deinopis goalparaensis Tikader
   B. K. Tikader
   Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
   
    & Malhotra, 1978 Comments: Endemic to India

XIV Family Desidae Pocock, 1895

XIV.a. Genus Desis

Desis

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Walckenaer, 1837

1. Desis gardineri Pocock, 1904 Comments: Endemic to Laccadive Island
2. Desis inermis Gravely, 1927 Comments: Endemic to India

XV Family Dictynidae O.P.-cambridge, 1871

XV.a. Genus Ajmonia Caporiacco, 1934

1. Ajmonia velifera (Simon, 1906) Distribution: India to China

XV.b. Genus Anaxibia

Anaxibia

Anaxibia is the name of five characters in Greek mythology.*Anaxibia, the daughter of Bias and Iphianassa, and niece of Melampus. She married Pelias, to whom she bore Acastus, Pisidice, Pelopia, Hippothoe, Alcestis, and Medusa...

Thorell, 1898

1. Anaxibia rebai (Tikader
   B. K. Tikader
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   , 1966) Comments: Endemic to India.

XV.c. Genus Argenna Thorell, 1870

1. Argenna patula (Simon, 1874) Distribution: Palearctic

XV.d. Genus Dictyna Sundevall, 1833

1. Dictyna albida O. P.-Cambridge, 1885 Distribution: India, China
2. Dictyna turbida Simon, 1905 Distribution: India, Sri Lanka Comments: Endemic to South Asia.
3. Dictyna umai Tikader
   B. K. Tikader
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   , 1966 Comments: Endemic to India.

XV.e. Genus Dictynomorpha Spassky, 1939

1. Dictynomorpha bedeshai (Tikader
   B. K. Tikader
   Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
   
   , 1966) Comments: Endemic to India.
2. Dictynomorpha marakata (Sherriffs, 1927) Comments: Endemic to India.

XV.f. Genus Lathys Simon, 1884

1. Lathys stigmatisata (Menge, 1869) Distribution: Palearctic

XV.g. Genus Nigma

Nigma

Nigma is a genus of araneomorph spiders that occurs in Eurasia and Northern Africa.They include with N. walckenaeri the biggest member of the family Dictynidae .-Species:* Nigma conducens Nigma is a genus of araneomorph spiders that occurs in Eurasia and Northern Africa.They include with N....

Lehtinen, 1967

1. Nigma shiprai (Tikader
   B. K. Tikader
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   , 1966) Comments: Endemic to India.

XV.h. Genus Sudesna Lehtinen, 1967

1. Sudesna grossa (Simon, 1906) Comments: Endemic to India.

XVI. Family Dipluridae

Dipluridae

Funnel-web tarantulas , are a group of spiders in the infraorder Mygalomorphae, that have two pairs of booklungs, and chelicerae that move up and down in a stabbing motion...

 Simon, 1889

XVI.a. Genus Indothele Coyle, 1995 Comments: Endemic to South Asia.

1. Indothele dumicola (Pocock, 1900)
2. Indothele mala Coyle, 1995 Comments: Endemic to India
3. Indothele rothi Coyle, 1995 Comments: Endemic to India

XVI.b. Genus Ischnothele Ausserer, 1875

1. Ischnothele indicola Tikader
   B. K. Tikader
   Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
   
   , 1969 Comments: Endemic to India.

XVII Family Eresidae C.L. Koch, 1851

XVII.a. Genus Stegodyphus

Stegodyphus

Stegodyphus is a genus of araneomorph spiders in the family Eresidae. The 21 species are distributed from Africa to Europe and Asia, with two species Stegodyphus is a genus of araneomorph spiders in the family Eresidae. The 21 species are distributed from Africa to Europe and Asia, with two species...

Simon, 1873

1. Stegodyphus mirandus Pocock, 1899 Comments: Endemic to India
2. Stegodyphus pacificus Pocock, 1900 Distribution: India, Iran, Pakistan
3. Stegodyphus sarasinorum Karsch, 1891 Distribution: India, Sri Lanka, Nepal Comments: Endemic to South Asia
4. Stegodyphus tibialis (O.P.-Cambridge, 1869) Distribution: India, Myanmar, Thailand

XVIII Family Filistatidae Ausserer, 1867

XVIII.a. Genus Filistata

Filistata

Filistata is a genus of spiders that occurs mainly in Eurasia up to North Africa and the Canary Islands, with one species found in Mexico.-Species:* Filistata afghana Roewer, 1962 * Filistata annulipes Kulczynski, 1908...

Latreille, 1810

1. Filistata chiardolae Caporiacco, 1934 Comments: Endemic to India.
2. Filistata napadensis Patel, 1975 Comments: Endemic to India.
3. Filistata rufa Caporiacco, 1934 Comments: Endemic to India.
4. Filistata seclusa O.P.-Cambridge, 1885 Distribution: India, China

XVIII.b. Genus Pritha

Pritha

Pritha is a genus of spiders, in the family Filistatidae . Most of its 22 described species are found in Asia, from Israel to China and the Philippines. Several species occur in the Mediterranean, and one species is found on New Guinea....

Lehtinen, 1967

1. Pritha dharmakumarsinhjii Patel, 1978 Comments: Endemic to India
2. Pritha insularis (Thorell, 1881) Comments: Endemic to Andaman & Nicobar Islands.
3. Pritha nicobarensis (Tikader
   B. K. Tikader
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   , 1977) Comments: Endemic to Andaman & Nicobar Islands.
4. Pritha poonaensis (Tikader
   B. K. Tikader
   Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
   
   , 1963) Comments: Endemic to India.

XVIII.c. Genus Sahastata Benoit, 1968

1. Sahastata ashapuriae Patel, 1978 Comments: Endemic to India
2. Sahastata nigra (Simon, 1897) Distribution: Mediterranean to India

XIX Family Gnaphosidae Pocock, 1898

XIX.a. Genus Apodrassodes Vellard, 1924

1. Apodrassodes yogeshi Gajbe, 1993 Comments: Endemic to India.

XIX.b. Genus Callilepis

Callilepis

Callilepis is a genus of gnaphosid spiders with about 20 described species. Some are found from Mexico to Canada, others from Europe to India...

Westring, 1874

1. Callilepis chakanensis Tikader
   B. K. Tikader
   Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
   
   , 1982 Comments: Endemic to India
2. Callilepis ketani Gajbe, 1984 Comments: Endemic to India
3. Callilepis lambai Tikader
   B. K. Tikader
   Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
   
    & Gajbe, 1977 Comments: Endemic to India
4. Callilepis pawani Gajbe, 1984 Comments: Endemic to India
5. Callilepis rajani Gajbe, 1984 Comments: Endemic to India
6. Callilepis rajasthanica Tikader
   B. K. Tikader
   Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
   
    & Gajbe, 1977 Comments: Endemic to India
7. Callilepis rukminiae Tikader
   B. K. Tikader
   Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
   
    & Gajbe, 1977 Comments: Endemic to India

XIX.c. Genus Camillina

Camillina

Camillina is a genus of spider in the Gnaphosidae family.-Species:* Camillina aldabrae — Central, Southern Africa, Aldabra, Seychelles, Borneo* Camillina antigua Platnick & Shadab, 1982 — Guatemala, Honduras...

Berland, 1919

1. Camillina smythiesi (Simon, 1897)

XIX.d. Genus Drassodes

Drassodes

Drassodes is a spider genus in the family Gnaphosidae. They can reach a length of about 20mm; the brownish spiders live under rocks or bark in mostly dry habitats.-References: : , version 8.0. American Museum of Natural History....

Westring, 1851

1. Drassodes andamanensis Tikader
   B. K. Tikader
   Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
   
   , 1977 Comments: Endemic Andaman & Nicobar Islands
2. Drassodes astrologus (O.P.-Cambridge, 1874) Comments: Endemic to India
3. Drassodes cambridgei Roewer, 1951 Comments: Endemic to India.
4. Drassodes carinivulvus Caporiacco, 1934 Comments: Endemic to India
5. Drassodes cerinus Simon, 1897 Comments: Endemic to India
6. Drassodes delicatus (Blackwall, 1867) Comments: Endemic to India
7. Drassodes deoprayagensis Tikader
   B. K. Tikader
   Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
   
    & Gajbe, 1975 Comments: Endemic to India
8. Drassodes gangeticus Tikader
   B. K. Tikader
   Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
   
    & Gajbe, 1975 Comments: Endemic to India
9. Drassodes gujaratensis Patel & Patel, 1975 Comments: Endemic to India
10. Drassodes heterophthalmus Simon, 1905 Comments: Endemic to India
11. Drassodes himalayensis Tikader
    B. K. Tikader
    Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
    
     & Gajbe, 1975 Comments: Endemic to India.
12. Drassodes luridus (O.P.-Cambridge, 1874) Comments: Endemic to India
13. Drassodes macilentus (O.P.-Cambridge, 1874) Comments: Endemic to India
14. Drassodes maindroni Simon, 1897 Distribution: Oman, India
15. Drassodes meghalayaensis Tikader
    B. K. Tikader
    Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
    
     & Gajbe, 1977 Comments: Endemic to India
16. Drassodes parvidens Caporiacco, 1934 Distribution: India, Pakistan Comments:Endemic to South Asia
17. Drassodes pashanensis Tikader
    B. K. Tikader
    Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
    
     & Gajbe, 1977 Distribution: India, China
18. Drassodes rubicundulus Caporiacco, 1934 Distribution: India, Pakistan Comments: Endemic to South Asia
19. Drassodes sagarensis Tikader
    B. K. Tikader
    Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
    
    , 1982 Comments: Endemic to India
20. Drassodes singulariformis Roewer, 1951 Comments: Endemic to India.
21. Drassodes sirmourensis (Tikader
    B. K. Tikader
    Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
    
     & Gajbe, 1977) Distribution: India, China
22. Drassodes sitae Tikader
    B. K. Tikader
    Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
    
     & Gajbe, 1975 Comments: Endemic to India.
23. Drassodes tikaderi (Gajbe, 1987) Comments: Endemic to India.
24. Drassodes villosus (Thorell, 1856) Distribution: Palearctic
25. Drassodes viveki (Gajbe, 1992) Comments: Endemic to India.

XIX.e. Genus Drassyllus Chamberlin, 1922

1. Drassyllus khajuriai Tikader
   B. K. Tikader
   Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
   
    & Gajbe, 1976 Comments: Endemic to India
2. Drassyllus mahabalei Tikader
   B. K. Tikader
   Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
   
   , 1982 Comments: Endemic to India
3. Drassyllus platnicki Gajbe, 1987 Comments: Endemic to India
4. Drassyllus ratnagiriensis Tikader
   B. K. Tikader
   Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
   
    & Gajbe, 1976 Comments: Endemic to India

XIX.f. Genus Echemus Simon, 1878

1. Echemus chaperi Simon, 1885 Comments: Endemic to India
2. Echemus viveki Gajbe, 1989 Comments: Endemic to India

XIX.g. Genus Eilica Keyserling, 1891

1. Eilica kandarpae Nigam & Patel, 1996 Comments: Endemic to India
2. Eilica platnicki Tikader
   B. K. Tikader
   Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
   
    & Gajbe, 1977 Comments: Endemic to India
3. Eilica songadhensis Patel, 1988 Comments: Endemic to India
4. Eilica tikaderi Platnick, 1976 Comments: Endemic to India

XIX.h. Genus Gnaphosa Latreille, 1804

1. Gnaphosa jodhpurensis Tikader
   B. K. Tikader
   Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
   
    & Gajbe, 1977 Comments: Endemic to India
2. Gnaphosa kailana Tikader
   B. K. Tikader
   Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
   
   , 1966 Comments: Endemic to India
3. Gnaphosa pauriensis Tikader
   B. K. Tikader
   Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
   
    & Gajbe, 1977 Comments: Endemic to India
4. Gnaphosa poonaensis Tikader
   B. K. Tikader
   Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
   
   , 1973 Comments: Endemic to India
5. Gnaphosa rohtakensis Gajbe, 1992 Comments: Endemic to India
6. Gnaphosa stoliczkai O.P.-Cambridge, 1885 Distribution: India, China

XIX.i. Genus Haplodrassus Chamberlin, 1922

1. Haplodrassus ambalaensis Gajbe, 1992 Comments: Endemic to India
2. Haplodrassus bengalensis Gajbe, 1992 Comments: Endemic to India
3. Haplodrassus chotanagpurensis Gajbe, 1987 Comments: Endemic to India
4. Haplodrassus dumdumensis Tikader
   B. K. Tikader
   Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
   
   , 1982 Comments: Endemic to India
5. Haplodrassus jacobi Gajbe, 1992 Comments: Endemic to India
6. Haplodrassus morosus (O. P.-Cambridge, 1872) Distribution: India, Israel
7. Haplodrassus sataraensis Tikader
   B. K. Tikader
   Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
   
    & Gajbe, 1977 Comments: Endemic to India
8. Haplodrassus tehriensis Tikader
   B. K. Tikader
   Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
   
    & Gajbe, 1977 Comments: Endemic to India

XIX.j. Genus Herpyllus Hentz, 1832

1. Herpyllus calcuttaensis Biswas, 1984 Comments: Endemic to India
2. Herpyllus goaensis Tikader
   B. K. Tikader
   Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
   
   , 1982 Comments: Endemic to India

XIX.k. Genus Ladissa Simon, 1907

1. Ladissa inda (Simon, 1897) Comments: Endemic to India
2. Ladissa latecingulata Simon, 1907 Comments: Endemic to India

XIX.l. Genus Megamyrmaekion Wider, 1834

1. Megamyrmaekion ashae Tikader
   B. K. Tikader
   Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
   
    & Gajbe, 1977 Comments: Endemic to India
2. Megamyrmaekion jodhpurense Gajbe, 1993 Comments: Endemic to India
3. Megamyrmaekion kajalae Biswas & Biswas, 1992 Comments: Endemic to India.

XIX.m. Genus Micaria Westring, 1851

1. Micaria faltana Bhattacharya, 1935 Comments: Endemic to India

XIX.n. Genus Nodocion Chamberlin, 1922

1. Nodocion solanensis Tikader
   B. K. Tikader
   Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
   
    & Gajbe, 1977 Comments: Endemic to India
2. Nodocion tikaderi (Gajbe, 1992) Comments: Endemic to India.

XIX.o. Genus Nomisia Dalmas, 1921

1. Nomisia harpax (O.P.-Cambridge, 1874) Comments: Endemic to India.

XIX.p. Genus Odontodrassus Jézéquel, 1965

1. Odontodrassus mundulus (O. P.-Cambridge, 1872) Distribution: India, Tunisia to Israel

XIX.q. Genus Phaeocedus Simon, 1893

1. Phaeocedus haribhaiius Patel & Patel, 1975 Comments: Endemic to India
2. Phaeocedus nicobarensis Tikader
   B. K. Tikader
   Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
   
   , 1977 Comments: Endemic to Andaman & Nicobar Islands
3. Phaeocedus poonaensis Tikader
   B. K. Tikader
   Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
   
   , 1982 Comments: Endemic to India

XIX.r. Genus Poecilochroa Westring, 1874

1. Poecilochroa barmani Tikader
   B. K. Tikader
   Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
   
   , 1982 Comments: Endemic to India
2. Poecilochroa behni Thorell, 1891 Comments: Endemic to Andaman & Nicobar Islands
3. Poecilochroa devendrai Gajbe & Rane, 1985 Comments: Endemic to India
4. Poecilochroa sedula (Simon, 1897) Comments: Endemic to India
5. Poecilochroa tikaderi Patel, 1989 Comments: Endemic to India

XIX.s. Genus Pterotricha Kulczyn’ski, 1903

1. Pterotricha tikaderi Gajbe, 1983 Comments: Endemic to India

XIX.t. Genus Scopoides Platnick, 1989

1. Scopoides kuljitae (Tikader
   B. K. Tikader
   Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
   
   , 1982) Comments: Endemic to India.
2. Scopoides maitraiae (Tikader
   B. K. Tikader
   Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
   
    & Gajbe, 1977) Comments: Endemic to India.
3. Scopoides pritiae (Tikader
   B. K. Tikader
   Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
   
   , 1982) Comments: Endemic to India.
4. Scopoides tikaderi (Gajbe, 1987) Comments: Endemic to India.

XIX.u. Genus Scotophaeus Simon, 1893

1. Scotophaeus bharatae Gajbe, 1989 Comments: Endemic to India
2. Scotophaeus blackwalli (Thorell, 1871) Distribution: Cosmopolitan
3. Scotophaeus domesticus Tikader
   B. K. Tikader
   Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
   
   , 1962 Distribution: India, China
4. Scotophaeus kalimpongensis Gajbe, 1992 Comments: Endemic to India
5. Scotophaeus madalasae Tikader
   B. K. Tikader
   Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
   
    & Gajbe, 1977 Comments: Endemic to India
6. Scotophaeus merkaricola Strand, 1907 Comments: Endemic to India
7. Scotophaeus nigrosegmentatus (Simon, 1895) Distribution: India, Mongolia
8. Scotophaeus poonaensis Tikader
   B. K. Tikader
   Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
   
   , 1982 Comments: Endemic to India
9. Scotophaeus rajasthanus Tikader
   B. K. Tikader
   Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
   
   , 1966 Comments: Endemic to India
10. Scotophaeus simlaensis Tikader
    B. K. Tikader
    Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
    
    , 1982 Comments: Endemic to India

XIX.v. Genus Sergiolus Simon, 1891

1. Sergiolus khodiarae Patel, 1988 Comments: Endemic to India
2. Sergiolus lamhetaghatensis Gajbe & Gajbe, 1999 Comments: Endemic to India
3. Sergiolus meghalayensis Tikader
   B. K. Tikader
   Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
   
    & Gajbe, 1976 Comments: Endemic to India
4. Sergiolus poonaensis Tikader
   B. K. Tikader
   Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
   
    & Gajbe, 1976 Comments: Endemic to India
5. Sergiolus singhi Tikader
   B. K. Tikader
   Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
   
    & Gajbe, 1976 Comments: Endemic to India

XIX.w. Genus Setaphis Simon, 1893

1. Setaphis browni (Tucker, 1923) Distribution: India, Central, South Africa to Pakistan
2. Setaphis subtilis (Simon, 1897) Distribution: West, South Africa to Philippines

XIX.x. Genus Sosticus Chamberlin, 1922

1. Sosticus dherikanalensis Gajbe, 1979 Comments: Endemic to India
2. Sosticus jabalpurensis Bhandari & Gajbe, 2001 Comments: Endemic to India
3. Sosticus nainitalensis Gajbe, 1979 Comments: Endemic to India
4. Sosticus pawani Gajbe, 1993 Comments: Endemic to India
5. Sosticus poonaensis Tikader
   B. K. Tikader
   Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
   
   , 1982 Comments: Endemic to India
6. Sosticus solanensis Gajbe, 1979 Comments: Endemic to India
7. Sosticus sundargarhensis Gajbe, 1979 Comments: Endemic to India

XIX.y. Genus Talanites Simon, 1893

1. Talanites tibialis Caporiacco, 1934 Distribution: India, Pakistan Comments: Endemic to South Asia

XIX.z. Genus Trachyzelotes Lohmander, 1944

1. Trachyzelotes jaxartensis (Kroneberg, 1875) Distribution: Holarctic, Senegal, South Africa, Hawaii

XIX.aa. Genus Urozelotes Mello-Leitão, 1938

1. Urozelotes rusticus (L. Koch, 1872) Distribution: Cosmopolitan

XIX.ab. Genus Zelotes

Zelotes

Zelotes is a genus of gnaphosid spiders with nearly 400 described species. The genus is distributed worldwide....

Gistel, 1848

1. Zelotes ashae Tikader
   B. K. Tikader
   Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
   
    & Gajbe, 1976 Comments: Endemic to India
2. Zelotes baltoroi Caporiacco, 1934 Comments: Endemic to India.
3. Zelotes chandosiensis Tikader
   B. K. Tikader
   Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
   
    & Gajbe, 1976 Comments: Endemic to India
4. Zelotes choubeyi Tikader
   B. K. Tikader
   Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
   
    & Gajbe, 1979 Comments: Endemic to India
5. Zelotes desioi Caporiacco, 1934 Comments: Endemic to India
6. Zelotes hospitus (Simon, 1897) Comments: Endemic to India
7. Zelotes jabalpurensis Tikader
   B. K. Tikader
   Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
   
    & Gajbe, 1976 Comments: Endemic to India
8. Zelotes kusumae Tikader
   B. K. Tikader
   Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
   
   , 1982 Comments: Endemic to India
9. Zelotes maindroni (Simon, 1905) Comments: Endemic to India
10. Zelotes mandae Tikader
    B. K. Tikader
    Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
    
     & Gajbe, 1979 Comments: Endemic to India
11. Zelotes mandlaensis Tikader
    B. K. Tikader
    Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
    
     & Gajbe, 1976 Comments: Endemic to India
12. Zelotes nainitalensis Tikader
    B. K. Tikader
    Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
    
     & Gajbe, 1976 Comments: Endemic to India
13. Zelotes naliniae Tikader
    B. K. Tikader
    Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
    
     & Gajbe, 1979 Comments: Endemic to India
14. Zelotes nasikensis Tikader
    B. K. Tikader
    Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
    
     & Gajbe, 1976 Comments: Endemic to India
15. Zelotes nilgirinus Reimoser, 1934 Comments: Endemic to India
16. Zelotes pexus (Simon, 1885) Comments: Endemic to India
17. Zelotes poonaensis Tikader
    B. K. Tikader
    Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
    
     & Gajbe, 1976 Comments: Endemic to India
18. Zelotes pseudopusillus Caporiacco, 1934 Comments: Endemic to India
19. Zelotes sajali Tikader
    B. K. Tikader
    Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
    
     & Gajbe, 1979 Comments: Endemic to India
20. Zelotes sataraensis Tikader
    B. K. Tikader
    Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
    
     & Gajbe, 1979 Comments: Endemic to India
21. Zelotes shantae Tikader
    B. K. Tikader
    Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
    
    , 1982 Comments: Endemic to India
22. Zelotes sindi Caporiacco, 1934 Comments: Endemic to India
23. Zelotes surekhae Tikader
    B. K. Tikader
    Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
    
     & Gajbe, 1976 Comments: Endemic to India
24. Zelotes univittatus (Simon, 1897) Comments: Endemic to India

XX. Family Hahniidae Bertkau, 1878

XX.a. Genus Hahnia C.L. Koch, 1841

1. Hahnia mridulae Tikader
   B. K. Tikader
   Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
   
   , 1970 Comments: Endemic to India

XX.b. Genus Neoantistea Gertsch, 1934

1. Neoantistea caporiaccoi Brignoli, 1976 Comments: Endemic to India
2. Neoantistea maxima (Caporiacco, 1935) Comments: Endemic to India.

XX.c. Genus Scotospilus Simon, 1886

1. Scotospilus maindroni (Simon, 1906) Comments: Endemic to India.

XXI Family Hersiliidae Thorell, 1870

XXI.a. Genus Hersilia Audouin, 1826

1. Hersilia savignyi
   Hersilia savignyi
   Hersilia savignyi is a hersiliid spider found in Kerala, Maharastra, Gujarat, Karnataka, West Bengal, Myanmar, Philippines, Singapore, and Sri Lanka....
   
   Lucas, 1836 Distribution: Sri Lanka, India to Philippines
2. Hersilia sumatrana (Thorell, 1890) Distribution: India, Malaysia, Sumatra, Borneo
3. Hersilia tibialis Baehr & Baehr, 1993 Distribution: India, Sri Lanka Comments: Endemic to South Asia.

XXI.b. Genus Murricia Simon, 1882

1. Murricia triangularis Baehr & Baehr, 1993 Comments: Endemic to India

XXI.c. Genus Neotama Baehr & Baehr, 1993

1. Neotama punctigera Baehr & Baehr, 1993 Comments: Endemic to India
2. Neotama rothorum Baehr & Baehr, 1993 Comments: Endemic to India

XXII Family Hexathelidae

Hexathelidae

The spider family Hexathelidae, the only family in the super-family Hexatheloidea, is one of two families of spiders known as funnel-webs...

 Simon, 1892

XXII.a. Genus Macrothele

Macrothele

Macrothele is a genus of mygalomorph spiders.Most species occur in Asia from India to Japan and Java, with four found in Africa, and two in Europe.-Description:...

Ausserer, 1871

1. Macrothele vidua Simon, 1906 Comments: Endemic to India

XXIII Family Homalonychidae

Homalonychidae

The Homalonychidae are a very small spider family with three described species in one genus.They do not build webs and are typically found under rocks or dead vegetation. At least the two North American species live in deserts, to which they are adapted by color and specialized setae which allow...

 Simon, 1893

XXIII.a. Genus Homalonychus Marx, 1891

1. Homalonychus raghavai Patel & Reddy, 1991 Comments: Endemic to India.

XXIV Family Idiopidae

Idiopidae

Idiopidae Idiopidae Idiopidae (superfamily Idiopoidea are a mygalomorph spider family. They have a large body that often looks rather like a tarantula.-Description:In some species the males have a spur on their legs, which they will show if provoked....

 Simon, 1892

XXIV.a. Genus Heligmomerus

Heligmomerus

Heligmomerus is a spider genus in the family Idiopidae found in Asia and Africa.-Species list:* Heligmomerus astutus — South Africa* Heligmomerus caffer Purcell, 1903 — South Africa...

Simon, 1892

1. Heligmomerus prostans Simon, 1892 Comments: Endemic to India

XXIV.b. Genus Idiops

Idiops

Idiops is a spider genus in the family Idiopidae. The species are found in South America, Africa, South Asia and the Middle East.-Species list:Idiops Perty, 1833* Idiops angusticeps — West Africa...

Perty, 1833

1. Idiops barkudensis (Gravely, 1921) Comments: Endemic to India
2. Idiops biharicus Gravely, 1915 Comments: Endemic to India
3. Idiops bombayensis nom. nov. Comments: Endemic to India.
4. Idiops constructor (Pocock, 1900) Comments: Endemic to India
5. Idiops designatus O.P.-Cambridge, 1885 Comments: Endemic to India
6. Idiops fortis (Pocock, 1900) Comments: Endemic to India
7. Idiops fossor (Pocock, 1900) Comments: Endemic to India
8. Idiops garoensis (Tikader
   B. K. Tikader
   Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
   
   , 1977) Comments: Endemic to India
9. Idiops madrasensis (Tikader
   B. K. Tikader
   Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
   
   , 1977) Comments: Endemic to India

XXIV.c. Genus Scalidognathus

Scalidognathus

Scalidognathus is a spider genus in the family Idiopidae.-Species list:* Scalidognathus montanus — India* Scalidognathus oreophilus Simon, 1892 — Sri Lanka* Scalidognathus radialis — Sri Lanka...

Karsch, 1891

1. Scalidognathus montanus (Pocock, 1900) Comments: Endemic to India

XXV. Family Linyphiidae

Linyphiidae

Linyphiidae is a family of spiders, including more than 4,300 described species in 578 genera worldwide. This makes Linyphiidae the second largest family of spiders after the Salticidae. New species are still being discovered throughout the world, and the family is poorly known...

 Blackwall, 1859

XXV.a. Genus Collinsia O. P.-Cambridge, 1913

1. Collinsia crassipalpis (Caporiacco, 1935) Comments: Endemic to India

XXV.b. Genus Cresmatoneta Simon, 1929

1. Cresmatoneta leucophthalma (Fage, 1946) Comments: Endemic to India

XXV.c. Genus Emenista Simon, 1894

1. Emenista bisinuosa Simon, 1894 Comments: Endemic to India

XXV.d. Genus Erigone

Erigone (genus)

Erigone is a genus of spiders of the araneomorphae sub-order and the Linyphiidae family. They are carnivorous, preying on small insects such as psylla and flies. The species of the genus are native to America, Europe, Asia, Africa and Oceania...

Audouin, 1826

1. Erigone rohtangensis Tikader
   B. K. Tikader
   Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
   
   , 1981 Comments: Endemic to India

XXV.e. Genus Gongylidiellum Simon, 1884

1. Gongylidiellum confusum Thaler, 1987 Comments: Endemic to India

XXV.f. Genus Heterolinyphia Wunderlich, 1973 Comments: This Genus is endemic to South Asia.

1. Heterolinyphia tarakotensis Wunderlich, 1973 Distribution: India, Nepal Comments: Endemic to South Asia

XXV.g. Genus Himalaphantes Tanasevitch, 1992

1. Himalaphantes martensi (Thaler, 1987) Distribution: India, Nepal Comments: Endemic to South Asia.

XXV.h. Genus Indophantes Saaristo & Tanasevitch, 2003

1. Indophantes bengalensis Saaristo & Tanasevitch, 2003 Comments: Endemic to India
2. Indophantes digitulus (Thaler, 1987) Distribution: India, Nepal Comments: Endemic to South Asia.
3. Indophantes pallidus Saaristo & Tanasevitch, 2003 Comments: Endemic to India

XXV.i. Genus Labulla Simon, 1884

1. Labulla nepula Tikader
   B. K. Tikader
   Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
   
   , 1970 Comments: Endemic to India.

XXV.j. Genus Lepthyphantes Menge, 1866

1. Lepthyphantes bhudbari Tikader
   B. K. Tikader
   Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
   
   , 1970 Comments: Endemic to India
2. Lepthyphantes lingsoka Tikader
   B. K. Tikader
   Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
   
   , 1970 Comments: Endemic to India
3. Lepthyphantes rudrai Tikader
   B. K. Tikader
   Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
   
   , 1970 Comments: Endemic to India

XXV.k. Genus Linyphia Latreille, 1804

1. Linyphia nicobarensis Tikader
   B. K. Tikader
   Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
   
   , 1977 Comments: Endemic to Andaman & Nicobar Islands
2. Linyphia perampla O.P.-Cambridge, 1885 Comments: Endemic to India
3. Linyphia sikkimensis Tikader
   B. K. Tikader
   Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
   
   , 1970 Comments: Endemic to India
4. Linyphia straminea O.P.-Cambridge, 1885 Comments: Endemic to India
5. Linyphia urbasae Tikader
   B. K. Tikader
   Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
   
   , 1970 Comments: Endemic to India

XXV.l. Genus Minicia Thorell, 1875

1. Minicia vittata Caporiacco, 1935 Comments: Endemic to India

XXV.m. Genus Neriene

Neriene

Neriene is a genus of spiders of the family Linyphiidae.-Species:* Neriene albolimbata * Neriene amiculata * Neriene angulifera * Neriene aquilirostralis Chen & Zhu, 1989...

Blackwall, 1833

1. Neriene birmanica (Thorell, 1887) Distribution: India, Myanmar, China

XXV.n. Genus Oedothorax Bertkau, in Förster & Bertkau, 1883

1. Oedothorax caporiaccoi Roewer, 1942 Comments: Endemic to India.
2. Oedothorax globiceps Thaler, 1987 Comments: Endemic to India

XXV.o. Genus Troxochrota Kulczyn’ski, 1894

1. Troxochrota kashmirica (Caporiacco, 1935) Comments: Endemic to India.

XXVI Family Liocranidae Simon, 1897

XXVI.a. Genus Sphingius Thorell, 1890

1. Sphingius barkudensis Gravely, 1931 Distribution: Bangladesh, India Comments: Endemic to South Asia
2. Sphingius bilineatus Simon, 1906 Comments: Endemic to India
3. Sphingius caniceps Simon, 1906 Comments: Endemic to India
4. Sphingius kambakamensis Gravely, 1931 Comments: Endemic to India
5. Sphingius longipes Gravely, 1931 Comments: Endemic to India
6. Sphingius nilgiriensis Gravely, 1931 Comments: Endemic to India
7. Sphingius paltaensis Biswas & Biswas, 1992 Comments: Endemic to India

XXVII Family Lycosidae Sundevall, 1833

XXVII.a. Genus Agalenocosa Mello-Leitão, 1944

1. Agalenocosa subinermis (Simon, 1897) Comments: Endemic to India.

XXVII.b. Genus Arctosa

Arctosa

Arctosa is a genus of wolf spiders. Most species are found only in the Old world, especially Asia and Africa....

C.L. Koch, 1847

1. Arctosa himalayensis Tikader
   B. K. Tikader
   Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
   
    & Malhotra, 1980 Comments: Endemic to India
2. Arctosa indica Tikader
   B. K. Tikader
   Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
   
    & Malhotra, 1980 Distribution: India, China
3. Arctosa khudiensis (Sinha, 1951) Distribution: India, China
4. Arctosa lesserti Reimoser, 1934 Comments: Endemic to India
5. Arctosa mulani (Dyal, 1935) Distribution: India, Pakistan Comments: Endemic to South Asia.
6. Arctosa sandeshkhaliensis Majumder, 2004 Comments: Endemic to India
7. Arctosa tappaensis Gajbe, 2004 Comments: Endemic to India

XXVII.c. Genus Crocodilosa Caporiacco, 1947

1. Crocodilosa leucostigma (Simon, 1885) Comments: Endemic to India.
2. Crocodilosa maindroni (Simon, 1897) Comments: Endemic to India

XXVII.d. Genus Evippa Simon, 1882

1. Evippa banarensis Tikader
   B. K. Tikader
   Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
   
    & Malhotra, 1980 Comments: Endemic to India
2. Evippa jabalpurensis Gajbe, 2004 Comments: Endemic to India
3. Evippa mandlaensis Gajbe, 2004 Comments: Endemic to India
4. Evippa praelongipes (O.P.-Cambridge, 1870) Distribution: Egypt to India,Pakistan, Kazakhstan
5. Evippa rajasthanea Tikader
   B. K. Tikader
   Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
   
    & Malhotra, 1980 Comments: Endemic to India
6. Evippa rubiginosa Simon, 1885 Comments: Endemic to India
7. Evippa shivajii Tikader
   B. K. Tikader
   Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
   
    & Malhotra, 1980 Comments: Endemic to India
8. Evippa sohani Tikader
   B. K. Tikader
   Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
   
    & Malhotra, 1980 Comments: Endemic to India
9. Evippa solanensis Tikader
   B. K. Tikader
   Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
   
    & Malhotra, 1980 Comments: Endemic to India

XXVII.e. Genus Evippomma Roewer, 1959

1. Evippomma evippinum (Simon, 1897) Comments: Endemic to India

XXVII.f. Genus Geolycosa Montgomery, 1904

1. Geolycosa carli (Reimoser, 1934) Comments: Endemic to India.
2. Geolycosa urbana (O.P.-Cambridge, 1876) Distribution: North, Central Africa to India

XXVII.g. Genus Hippasa Simon, 1885

1. Hippasa agelenoides (Simon, 1884) Distribution: India to Taiwan
2. Hippasa charamaensis Gajbe, 2004 Comments: Endemic to India
3. Hippasa fabreae Gajbe & Gajbe, 1999 Comments: Endemic to India
4. Hippasa greenalliae (Blackwall, 1867) Distribution: India, Sri Lanka, China
5. Hippasa hansae Gajbe & Gajbe, 1999 Comments: Endemic to India
6. Hippasa haryanensis Arora & Monga, 1994 Comments: Endemic to India
7. Hippasa himalayensis Gravely, 1924 Comments: Endemic to India
8. Hippasa holmerae Thorell, 1895 Distribution: India to Philippines
9. Hippasa loundesi Gravely, 1924 Comments: Endemic to India
10. Hippasa lycosina Pocock, 1900 Distribution: India, China
11. Hippasa madhuae Tikader
    B. K. Tikader
    Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
    
     & Malhotra, 1980 Comments: Endemic to India
12. Hippasa madraspatana Gravely, 1924 Comments: Endemic to India
13. Hippasa olivacea Thorell, 1887 Distribution: India, Myanmar
14. Hippasa partita (O.P.-Cambridge, 1876) Distribution: Egypt to India, Central Asia
15. Hippasa pisaurina Pocock, 1900 Distribution: Iraq, India, Pakistan
16. Hippasa valiveruensis Patel & Reddy, 1993 Comments: Endemic to India
17. Hippasa wigglesworthi Gajbe & Gajbe, 1999 Comments: Endemic to India

XXVII.h. Genus Hogna

Hogna

Hogna is a genus of wolf spiders with more than 200 described species. It is found on all continents except Antarctica.Two species of Hogna, sometimes confused with each other, are among the largest found in the United States, Hogna carolinensis and Hogna helluo. Hogna carolinensis females may have...

Simon, 1885

1. Hogna himalayensis (Gravely, 1924) Distribution: India, Bhutan, China
2. Hogna stictopyga (Thorell, 1895) Distribution: India, Myanmar, Singapore

XXVII.i. Genus Lycosa

Lycosa

Lycosa is a genus of wolf spiders. More than 200 species are found, represented throughout most of the world. Often called the "true tarantula", Lycosa can be distinguished from common wolf spiders by their relatively large size...

Latreille, 1804

1. Lycosa arambagensis Biswas & Biswas, 1992 Comments: Endemic to India
2. Lycosa balaramai Patel & Reddy, 1993 Comments: Endemic to India
3. Lycosa barnesi Gravely, 1924 Comments: Endemic to India
4. Lycosa bhatnagari Sadana, 1969 Comments: Endemic to India
5. Lycosa bistriata Gravely, 1924 Distribution: India, Bhutan
6. Lycosa carmichaeli Gravely, 1924 Comments: Endemic to India.
7. Lycosa chaperi Simon, 1885 Comments: Endemic to India
8. Lycosa choudhuryi Tikader
   B. K. Tikader
   Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
   
    & Malhotra, 1980 Distribution: India, China
9. Lycosa fuscana Pocock, 1901 Comments: Endemic to India.
10. Lycosa geotubalis Tikader
    B. K. Tikader
    Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
    
     & Malhotra, 1980 Comments: Endemic to India
11. Lycosa goliathus Pocock, 1901 Comments: Endemic to India
12. Lycosa indagatrix Walckenaer, 1837 Distribution: India, Sri Lanka
13. Lycosa iranii Pocock, 1901 Comments: Endemic to India.
14. Lycosa jagadalpurensis Gajbe, 2004 Comments: Endemic to India
15. Lycosa kempi Gravely, 1924 Distribution: India, Pakistan, Bhutan, China
16. Lycosa lambai Tikader
    B. K. Tikader
    Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
    
     & Malhotra, 1980 Comments: Endemic to India
17. Lycosa mackenziei Gravely, 1924 Distribution: Pakistan, India, Bangladesh
18. Lycosa madani Pocock, 1901 Comments: Endemic to India.
19. Lycosa mahabaleshwarensis Tikader
    B. K. Tikader
    Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
    
     & Malhotra, 1980 Comments: Endemic to India
20. Lycosa masteri Pocock, 1901 Comments: Endemic to India.
21. Lycosa nigrotibialis Simon, 1884 Distribution: India, Bhutan, Myanmar
22. Lycosa phipsoni Pocock, 1899 Distribution: India to China, Taiwan
23. Lycosa pictula Pocock, 1901 Comments: Endemic to India.
24. Lycosa poonaensis Tikader
    B. K. Tikader
    Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
    
     & Malhotra, 1980 Comments: Endemic to India
25. Lycosa prolifica Pocock, 1901 Comments: Endemic to India.
26. Lycosa shahapuraensis Gajbe, 2004 Comments: Endemic to India
27. Lycosa shaktae Bhandari & Gajbe, 2001 Comments: Endemic to India.
28. Lycosa shillongensis Tikader
    B. K. Tikader
    Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
    
     & Malhotra, 1980 Comments: Endemic to India.
29. Lycosa thoracica Patel & Reddy, 1993 Comments: Endemic to India
30. Lycosa tista Tikader
    B. K. Tikader
    Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
    
    , 1970 Comments: Endemic to India
31. Lycosa wroughtoni Pocock, 1899 Comments: Endemic to India.

XXVII.j. Genus Margonia Hippa & Lehtinen, 1983 Comments: Monotypic Genus and endemic to India.

1. Margonia himalayensis (Gravely, 1924) Comments: Endemic to India.

XXVII.k. Genus Ocyale

Ocyale (spider)

Ocyale is a wolf spiders genus in the family Lycosidae.-Species list: Alderweireldt, 1996 — Malawi, Namibia Roewer, 1960 — Ethiopia Strand, 1908 — Madagascar Alderweireldt, 1996 — Togo, Congo, Namibia — Tanzania to South Africa — Peru Gajbe, 2004 - Endemic to India Dyal, 1935 — Pakistan — Sri...

Audouin, 1826

1. Ocyale kalpiensis Gajbe, 2004 Comments: Endemic to India
2. Ocyale neatalanta Alderweireldt, 1996 Distribution: West Africa to Myanmar

XXVII.l. Genus Pardosa

Pardosa

Pardosa is a large genus of wolf spiders, with more than 500 described species that are found in all regions of the world.-References: : , version 8.5. American Museum of Natural History....

C. L. Koch, 1847

1. Pardosa algoides Schenkel, 1963 Distribution: India, China
2. Pardosa alii Tikader
   B. K. Tikader
   Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
   
   , 1977 Comments: Endemic to India
3. Pardosa altitudis Tikader
   B. K. Tikader
   Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
   
    & Malhotra, 1980 Distribution: India, China
4. Pardosa amkhasensis Tikader
   B. K. Tikader
   Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
   
    & Malhotra, 1976 Comments: Endemic to India.
5. Pardosa atropalpis Gravely, 1924 Comments: Endemic to India
6. Pardosa balaghatensis Gajbe, 2004 Comments: Endemic to India
7. Pardosa bastarensis Gajbe, 2004 Comments: Endemic to India
8. Pardosa bargaonensis Gajbe, 2004 Comments: Endemic to India
9. Pardosa birmanica Simon, 1884 distribution: Pakistan to China, Philippines, Sumatra
10. Pardosa burasantiensis Tikader
    B. K. Tikader
    Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
    
     & Malhotra, 1976 Distribution: India, China
11. Pardosa chambaensis Tikader
    B. K. Tikader
    Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
    
     & Malhotra, 1976 Comments: Endemic to India
12. Pardosa debolinae Majumder, 2004 Comments: Endemic to India
13. Pardosa duplicata Saha, Biswas & Raychaudhuri, 1994 Comments: Endemic to India
14. Pardosa fletcheri (Gravely, 1924) Distribution: India, Nepal, Pakistan Comments: Endemic to South Asia.
15. Pardosa gopalai Patel & Reddy, 1993 Comments: Endemic to India
16. Pardosa heterophthalma (Simon, 1898) Distribution: India to Java
17. Pardosa jabalpurensis Gajbe & Gajbe, 1999 Comments: Endemic to India
18. Pardosa kalpiensis Gajbe, 2004 Comments: Endemic to India
19. Pardosa kupupa (Tikader
    B. K. Tikader
    Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
    
    , 1970) Distribution: India, China
20. Pardosa lahorensis Dyal, 1935 Distribution: India, Pakistan Comments: Endemic to South Asia
21. Pardosa leucopalpis Gravely, 1924 Distribution: India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka Comments: Endemic to South Asia
22. Pardosa minuta Tikader
    B. K. Tikader
    Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
    
     & Malhotra, 1976 Comments: Endemic to India
23. Pardosa mukundi Tikader
    B. K. Tikader
    Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
    
     & Malhotra, 1980 Comments: Endemic to India
24. Pardosa mysorensis (Tikader
    B. K. Tikader
    Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
    
     & Mukerji, 1971) Comments: Endemic to India.
25. Pardosa nicobarica (Thorell, 1891) Comments: Endemic to Andaman & Nicobar Islands
26. Pardosa oakleyi Gravely, 1924 Distribution: Pakistan, India, Bangladesh Comments: Endemic to South Asia
27. Pardosa orcchaensis Gajbe, 2004 Comments: Endemic to India
28. Pardosa partita Simon, 1885 Comments: Endemic to India
29. Pardosa porpaensis Gajbe, 2004 Comments: Endemic to India
30. Pardosa pseudoannulata (Bösenberg & Strand, 1906) Distribution: Pakistan to Japan, Philippines, Java
31. Pardosa pusiola (Thorell, 1891) Distribution: India to China and Java
32. Pardosa ranjani Gajbe, 2004 Comments: Endemic to India
33. Pardosa rhenockensis (Tikader
    B. K. Tikader
    Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
    
    , 1970) Comments: Endemic to India.
34. Pardosa shyamae (Tikader
    B. K. Tikader
    Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
    
    , 1970) Distribution: India, China
35. Pardosa songosa Tikader
    B. K. Tikader
    Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
    
     & Malhotra, 1976 Distribution: India, China
36. Pardosa subhadrae Patel & Reddy, 1993 Comments: Endemic to India
37. Pardosa suchismitae Majumder, 2004 Comments: Endemic to India
38. Pardosa sumatrana (Thorell, 1890) Distribution: India, China to Philippines, Sulawesi
39. Pardosa sutherlandi (Gravely, 1924) Distribution: India, Nepal Comments: Endemic to South Asia
40. Pardosa tappaensis Gajbe, 2004 Comments: Endemic to India
41. Pardosa thalassia (Thorell, 1891) Comments: Endemic to Andaman & Nicobar Islands
42. Pardosa tikaderi Arora & Monga, 1994 Comments: Endemic to India
43. Pardosa timidula (Roewer, 1951) Distribution: Yemen, Sri Lanka, Pakistan
44. Pardosa tridentis Caporiacco, 1935 Distribution: India, Nepal Comments: Endemic to South Asia.

XXVII.m. Genus Passiena Thorell, 1890

1. Passiena spinicrus Thorell, 1890 Distribution: India to Hong Kong, Sumatra, Sulawesi

XXVII.n. Genus Shapna Hippa & Lehtinen, 1983 Comments: Monotypic Genus and endemic to India.

1. Shapna pluvialis Hippa & Lehtinen, 1983 Comments: Endemic to India

XXVII.o. Genus Trochosa C.L. Koch, 1847

1. Trochosa gunturensis Patel & Reddy, 1993 Comments: Endemic to India
2. Trochosa himalayensis Tikader
   B. K. Tikader
   Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
   
    & Malhotra, 1980 Comments: Endemic to India
3. Trochosa punctipes (Gravely, 1924) Comments: Endemic to India.

XXVII.p. Genus Wadicosa Zyuzin, 1985

1. Wadicosa quadrifera (Gravely, 1924) Distribution: India, Sri Lanka

XXVII.q. Genus Zoica Simon, 1898

1. Zoica puellula (Simon, 1898) Distribution: India, Sri Lanka Comments: Endemic to South Asia

XXVIII. Family Mimetidae Simon, 1881

XXVIII.a. Genus Melaenosia Simon, 1906 Comments: Monotypic Genus and endemic to India.

1. Melaenosia pustulifera Simon, 1906 Comments: Endemic to India

XXVIII.b. Genus Mimetus

Mimetus

Mimetus is a genus of pirate spiders in the family Mimetidae. They are found worldwide.-Description:Members of this genus resemble the comb-footed spiders, Theridiidae, due to their globular abdomen. The upper side of this bears curved bristle-like hairs...

Hentz, 1832

1. Mimetus indicus Simon, 1906 Comments: Endemic to India
2. Mimetus tikaderi Gajbe, 1992 Comments: Endemic to India

XXIX. Family Miturgidae Simon, 1885

XXIX.a. Genus Cheiracanthium

Cheiracanthium

Cheiracanthium is a genus of spiders in the Miturgidae family. Certain species are commonly known as the "yellow sac spider".- Description :...

C. L. Koch, 1839

1. Cheiracanthium adjacens O. P.-Cambridge, 1885 Distribution: China, India
2. Cheiracanthium conflexum Simon, 1906 Comments: Endemic to India
3. Cheiracanthium conspersum (Thorell, 1891) Comments: Endemic to Andaman & Nicobar Islands
4. Cheiracanthium danieli Tikader
   B. K. Tikader
   Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
   
   , 1975 Comments: Endemic to India
5. Cheiracanthium himalayense Gravely, 1931 Comments: Endemic to India
6. Cheiracanthium incomptum (Thorell, 1891) Comments: Endemic to Andaman & Nicobar Islands
7. Cheiracanthium indicum O.P.-Cambridge, 1874 Distribution: India, Sri Lanka Comments: Endemic to South Asia
8. Cheiracanthium inornatum O.P.-Cambridge, 1874 Comments: Endemic to India
9. Cheiracanthium insigne O.P.-Cambridge, 1874 Distribution: India, Sri Lanka, China
10. Cheiracanthium jabalpurense Majumder & Tikader
    B. K. Tikader
    Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
    
    , 1991 Comments: Endemic to India
11. Cheiracanthium kashmirense Majumder & Tikader
    B. K. Tikader
    Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
    
    , 1991 Comments: Endemic to India
12. Cheiracanthium melanostomum (Thorell, 1895) Distribution: India, Bangladesh,
13. Cheiracanthium mysorense Majumder & Tikader
    B. K. Tikader
    Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
    
    , 1991 Comments: Endemic to India
14. Cheiracanthium nalsaroverense Patel & Patel, 1973 Comments: Endemic to India
15. Cheiracanthium pauriense Majumder & Tikader
    B. K. Tikader
    Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
    
    , Comments: Endemic to India
16. Cheiracanthium pelasgicum (C.L. Koch, 1837) Distribution: Palearctic
17. Cheiracanthium poonaense Majumder & Tikader
    B. K. Tikader
    Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
    
    , 1991 Comments: Endemic to India
18. Cheiracanthium punjabense Sadana & Bajaj, 1980 Comments: Endemic to India
19. Cheiracanthium sambii Patel & Reddy, 1991 Comments: Endemic to India
20. Cheiracanthium saraswatii Tikader
    B. K. Tikader
    Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
    
    , 1962 Comments: Endemic to India
21. Cheiracanthium seshii Patel & Reddy, 1991 Comments: Endemic to India.
22. Cheiracanthium sikkimense Majumder & Tikader
    B. K. Tikader
    Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
    
    , 1991 Comments: Endemic to India
23. Cheiracanthium triviale (Thorell, 1895) Distribution: India, Myanmar
24. Cheiracanthium trivittatum Simon, 1906 Comments: Endemic to India
25. Cheiracanthium turiae Strand, 1917 Distribution: Thailand to Queensland
26. Cheiracanthium vorax O.P.-Cambridge, 1874 Comments: Endemic to India

XXIX.b. Genus Eutichurus Simon, 1897

1. Eutichurus chingliputensis Majumder & Tikader
   B. K. Tikader
   Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
   
   , 1991 Comments: Endemic to India
2. Eutichurus tezpurensis Biswas, 1991 Comments: Endemic to India

XXIX.c. Genus Systaria Simon, 1897

1. Systaria barkudensis (Gravely, 1931) Comments: Endemic to India.

XXX. Family Mysmenidae

Mysmenidae

The Mysmenidae are a spider family with almost 100 described species in more than twenty genera.-Distribution:Species occur in the Americas, Africa, Asia, Europe, New Guinea and several islands.-Genera:* Acrobleps Hickman, 1979...

 Petrunkevitch, 1928

XXX.a. Genus Iardinis Simon, 1899 Comments: Endemic to South Asia.

1. Iardinis mussardi Brignoli, 1980 Comments: Endemic to India

XXXI Family Nemesiidae

Nemesiidae

The Nemesiidae are a spider family of the infraorder Mygalomorphae, and the only member of the superfamily Nemesioidea. They were formerly considered part of the Dipluridae family.-Description:...

 Simon, 1892

XXXI.a. Genus Damarchus

Damarchus

Damarchus or Damarch was a victorious Olympic boxer from Parrhasia said to have changed his shape into that of a wolf at the sacrifice of Lycaean Zeus, becoming a man after nine years....

Thorell, 1891

1. Damarchus assamensis Hirst, 1909 Comments: Endemic to India
2. Damarchus bifidus Gravely, 1935 Comments: Endemic to India
3. Damarchus excavatus Gravely, 1921 Comments: Endemic to India

XXXII Family Ochyroceratidae

Ochyroceratidae

The Ochyroceratidae are a six-eyed spider family in the Leptonetoidea superfamily, with 154 described species in 14 genera.Ochyroceratidae are common inhabitants of the tropical forest litter and caves in South Africa, the Caribbean and Asia, especially species rich in the Indo-Pacific, where they...

 Fage, 1912

XXXII.a. Genus Althepus

Althepus

Althepus was in Greek mythology a son of the Greek god Poseidon and Leïs, a daughter of Orus, king of Troezen. The territory of Troezen was called "Althepia" after him. In his reign Poseidon and Athena disputed the possession of the country with each other....

Thorell, 1898

1. Althepus incognitus Brignoli, 1973 Comments: Endemic to India

XXXIII Family Oecobiidae

Oecobiidae

The spider family Oecobiidae consists of about 100 species.They are rather small ; some of them build tiny webs close to the ceiling in people's homes...

 Blackwall, 1862

XXXIII.a. Genus Oecobius Lucas, 1846

1. Oecobius chiasma Barman, 1978 Comments: Endemic to India
2. Oecobius marathaus Tikader
   B. K. Tikader
   Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
   
   , 1962 Distribution: Pan tropical
3. Oecobius putus O.P.-Cambridge, 1876 Distribution: Egypt, Sudan to Azerbaijan (USA, introduced)

XXXIII.b. Genus Uroctea

Uroctea

Uroctea is a genus of spiders that is found in Eurasia and Africa. It is sometimes put into its own family, Urocteidae. Their tent-like web is very similar to the ones Oecobius builds; but Uroctea species do not have a cribellum.-Species:...

Dufour, 1820

1. Uroctea indica Pocock, 1900 Comments: Endemic to India
2. Uroctea manii Patel, 1987 Comments: Endemic to India

XXXIV Family Oonopidae Simon, 1890

XXXIV.a. Genus Dysderoides Fage, 1946

1. Dysderoides typhlos Fage, 1946 Comments: Endemic to India

XXXIV.b. Genus Gamasomorpha Karsch, 1881

1. Gamasomorpha clypeolaria Simon, 1907 Comments: Endemic to India
2. Gamasomorpha nigripalpis Simon, 1893 Distribution: India, Sri Lanka Comments: Endemic to South Asia
3. Gamasomorpha taprobanica Simon, 1893 Distribution: India, Sri Lanka Comments: Endemic to South Asia

XXXIV.c. Genus Ischnothyreus

Ischnothyreus

Ischnothyreus is a genus of oonopid spiders generally between 1.25 and 2.25 mm long. They have six eyes; in at least the species I. peltifer and I...

Simon, 1893

1. Ischnothyreus deccanensis Tikader
   B. K. Tikader
   Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
   
    & Malhotra, 1974 Comments: Endemic to India
2. Ischnothyreus shillongensis Tikader
   B. K. Tikader
   Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
   
   , 1968 Distribution: India, Bhutan Comments: Endemic to South Asia.

XXXIV.d. Genus Triaeris Simon, 1891

1. Triaeris barela Gajbe, 2004 Comments: Endemic to India
2. Triaeris glenniei Fage, 1946 Comments: Endemic to India
3. Triaeris khashiensis Tikader
   B. K. Tikader
   Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
   
   , 1966 Comments: Endemic to India
4. Triaeris manii Tikader
   B. K. Tikader
   Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
   
    & Malhotra, 1974 Comments: Endemic to India
5. Triaeris nagarensis Tikader
   B. K. Tikader
   Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
   
    & Malhotra, 1974 Comments: Endemic to India
6. Triaeris nagpurensis Tikader
   B. K. Tikader
   Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
   
    & Malhotra, 1974 Comments: Endemic to India
7. Triaeris poonaensis Tikader
   B. K. Tikader
   Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
   
    & Malhotra, 1974 Comments: Endemic to India

XXXV. Family Oxyopidae Thorell, 1870

XXXV.a. Genus Hamataliwa Keyserling, 1887

1. Hamataliwa sikkimensis (Tikader
   B. K. Tikader
   Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
   
   , 1970) Distribution: India, China

XXXV.b. Genus Oxyopes Latreille, 1804

1. Oxyopes armatipalpis Strand, 1912 Comments: Endemic to India
2. Oxyopes ashae Gajbe, 1999 Comments: Endemic to India
3. Oxyopes assamensis Tikader
   B. K. Tikader
   Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
   
   , 1969 Comments: Endemic to India
4. Oxyopes bharatae Gajbe, 1999 Comments: Endemic to India
5. Oxyopes biharensis Gajbe, 1999 Comments: Endemic to India
6. Oxyopes birmanicus Thorell, 1887 Distribution: India, China to Sumatra
7. Oxyopes chittrae Tikader
   B. K. Tikader
   Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
   
   , 1965 Synonym: Oxyopes chitrae Tikader
   B. K. Tikader
   Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
   
   , 1965 Comments: Endemic to India
8. Oxyopes elongatus Biswas et al., 1996 Distribution: India, China to Sumatra
9. Oxyopes gemellus Thorell, 1891 Distribution: India, Malaysia
10. Oxyopes gujaratensis Gajbe, 1999 Comments: Endemic to India
11. Oxyopes gurjanti Sadana & Gupta, 1995 Comments: Endemic to India
12. Oxyopes hindostanicus Pocock, 1901 Distribution: India, Sri Lanka Comments: Endemic to South Asia
13. Oxyopes indicus (Walckenaer, 1805) Comments: Endemic to India
14. Oxyopes jabalpurensis Gajbe & Gajbe, 1999 Comments: Endemic to India
15. Oxyopes javanus Thorell, 1887 Distribution: India, China to Java, Philippines
16. a. O. javanus nicobaricus Strand, 1907 Comments: Endemic to Andaman & Nicobar Islands
17. Oxyopes jubilans O.P.-Cambridge, 1885 Distribution: India, Pakistan, China
18. Oxyopes kamalae Gajbe, 1999 Comments: Endemic to India.
19. Oxyopes ketani Gajbe & Gajbe, 1999 Comments: Endemic to India
20. Oxyopes kusumae Gajbe, 1999 Comments: Endemic to India
21. Oxyopes lepidus
    Oxyopes lepidus
    Oxyopes lepidus is a species of lynx spider....
    
    (Blackwall, 1864) Comments: Endemic to India
22. Oxyopes lineatus Latreille, 1806 Distribution: Palearctic
23. Oxyopes longinquus Thorell, 1891 Distribution: India, Myanmar
24. Oxyopes longispinus Saha & Raychaudhuri, 2003 Comments: Endemic to India
25. Oxyopes ludhianaensis Sadana & Goel, 1995 Comments: Endemic to India
26. Oxyopes minutus Biswas et al., 1996 Comments: Endemic to India
27. Oxyopes naliniae Gajbe, 1999 Comments: Endemic to India
28. Oxyopes ovatus Biswas et al., 1996 Comments: Endemic to India
29. Oxyopes pandae Tikader
    B. K. Tikader
    Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
    
    , 1969 Comments: Endemic to India
30. Oxyopes pankaji Gajbe & Gajbe, 2001 Comments: Endemic to India
31. Oxyopes pawani Gajbe, 1992 Comments: Endemic to India
32. Oxyopes rajai Saha & Raychaudhuri, 2004 Comments: Endemic to India
33. Oxyopes ratnae Tikader
    B. K. Tikader
    Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
    
    , 1970 Comments: Endemic to India
34. Oxyopes reddyi Majumder, 2004 Comments: Endemic to India
35. Oxyopes reticulatus Biswas et al., 1996 Comments: Endemic to India
36. Oxyopes rukminiae Gajbe, 1999 Comments: Endemic to India
37. Oxyopes ryvesi Pocock, 1901 Comments: Endemic to India.
38. Oxyopes sakuntalae Tikader
    B. K. Tikader
    Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
    
    , 1970 Comments: Endemic to India
39. Oxyopes shweta Tikader
    B. K. Tikader
    Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
    
    , 1970 Distribution: India, China
40. Oxyopes sitae Tikader
    B. K. Tikader
    Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
    
    , 1970 Comments: Endemic to India
41. Oxyopes subhadrae Tikader
    B. K. Tikader
    Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
    
    , 1970 Comments: Endemic to India
42. Oxyopes subimali Biswas et al., 1996 Comments: Endemic to India
43. Oxyopes sunandae Tikader
    B. K. Tikader
    Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
    
    , 1970 Comments: Endemic to India
44. Oxyopes sushilae Tikader
    B. K. Tikader
    Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
    
    , 1965 Distribution: India, China
45. Oxyopes tikaderi Biswas & Majumder, 1995 Comments: Endemic to India
46. Oxyopes travancoricola Strand, 1912 Comments: Endemic to India
47. Oxyopes wroughtoni Pocock, 1901 Comments: Endemic to India

XXXV.c. Genus Peucetia

Peucetia

Peucetia is a genus of lynx spiders that is found worldwide.While P. viridana is found only in India and Myanmar, the similar named P. viridans occurs only from the southern USA to Venezuela....

Thorell, 1869

1. Peucetia akwadaensis Patel, 1978 Distribution: India, China
2. Peucetia ashae Gajbe & Gajbe, 1999 Comments: Endemic to India
3. Peucetia biharensis Gajbe, 1999 Comments: Endemic to India
4. Peucetia choprai Tikader
   B. K. Tikader
   Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
   
   , 1965 Comments: Endemic to India
5. Peucetia elegans (Blackwall, 1864) Comments: Endemic to India
6. Peucetia gauntleta Saha & Raychaudhuri, 2004 Comments: Endemic to India
7. Peucetia graminea Pocock, 1900 Comments: Endemic to India
8. Peucetia harishankarensis Biswas, 1975 Comments: Endemic to India
9. Peucetia jabalpurensis Gajbe & Gajbe, 1999 Comments: Endemic to India
10. Peucetia ketani Gajbe, 1992 Comments: Endemic to India
11. Peucetia latikae Tikader
    B. K. Tikader
    Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
    
    , 1970 Distribution: India, China
12. Peucetia pawani Gajbe, 1999 Comments: Endemic to India
13. Peucetia punjabensis Gajbe, 1999 Comments: Endemic to India
14. Peucetia rajani Gajbe, 1999 Comments: Endemic to India

1. Peucetia viridana
   Peucetia viridana
   Peucetia viridana is a species of spider found in India and Myanmar....
   
   (Stoliczka, 1869) Distribution: India to Myanmar
2. Peucetia viveki Gajbe, 1999 Comments: Endemic to India
3. Peucetia yogeshi Gajbe, 1999 Comments: Endemic to India

XXXV.d. Genus Tapponia Simon, 1885

1. Tapponia insulana Thorell, 1891 Comments: Endemic to Andaman & Nicobar Islands

XXXVI Family Palpimanidae

Palpimanidae

The Palp-footed spiders are a spider family with about 130 described species in 15 genera.Instead of the normal six, Palpimanidae have only two spinnerets. Their first legs are greatly enlarged.. All species produce ecribellate silk . Palpimanidae have six eyes, a red cephalothorax, very strong...

 Thorell, 1870

XXXVI.a. Genus Palpimanus Dufour, 1820

1. Palpimanus gibbulus Dufour, 1820 Distribution: Mediterranean, Central Asia
2. Palpimanus vultuosus Simon, 1897 Comments: Endemic to India

XXXVI.b. Genus Sarascelis Simon, 1897

1. Sarascelis raffrayi Simon, 1893 Distribution: India, Malaysia

XXXVII Family Philodromidae Thorell, 1870

XXXVII.a. Genus Apollophanes O.P.-Cambridge, 1898

1. Apollophanes bangalores Tikader
   B. K. Tikader
   Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
   
   , 1963 Comments: Endemic to India

XXXVII.b. Genus Ebo Keyserling, 1884

1. Ebo bharatae Tikader
   B. K. Tikader
   Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
   
   , 1965 Comments: Endemic to India

XXXVII.c. Genus Gephyrota Strand, 1932

1. Gephyrota pudica (Simon, 1906) Comments: Endemic to India

XXXVII.d. Genus Philodromus

Philodromus

Philodromus is a genus of philodromid crab spiders.Spiders in this genus are distinctively flattened.The more than 250 described species are distributed throughout the Holarctic region, with few species reaching into more southern regions. Some are found in certain parts of Africa, with sporadic...

Walckenaer, 1826

1. Philodromus ashae Gajbe & Gajbe, 1999 Comments: Endemic to India
2. Philodromus assamensis Tikader
   B. K. Tikader
   Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
   
   , 1962 Distribution: India, China
3. Philodromus barmani Tikader
   B. K. Tikader
   Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
   
   , 1980 Comments: Endemic to India
4. Philodromus betrabatai Tikader
   B. K. Tikader
   Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
   
   , 1966 Comments: Endemic to India
5. Philodromus bhagirathai Tikader
   B. K. Tikader
   Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
   
   , 1966 Comments: Endemic to India
6. Philodromus bigibbus (O.P.-Cambridge, 1876) Distribution: Egypt, Sudan, Arabia, India
7. Philodromus chambaensis Tikader
   B. K. Tikader
   Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
   
   , 1980 Distribution: India, China
8. Philodromus decoratus Tikader
   B. K. Tikader
   Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
   
   , 1962 Comments: Endemic to India
9. Philodromus devhutai Tikader
   B. K. Tikader
   Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
   
   , 1966 Comments: Endemic to India
10. Philodromus domesticus Tikader
    B. K. Tikader
    Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
    
    , 1962 Comments: Endemic to India
11. Philodromus durvei Tikader
    B. K. Tikader
    Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
    
    , 1980 Comments: Endemic to India
12. Philodromus frontosus Simon, 1897 Comments: Endemic to India
13. Philodromus jabalpurensis Gajbe & Gajbe, 1999 Comments: Endemic to India
14. Philodromus kendrabatai Tikader
    B. K. Tikader
    Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
    
    , 1966 Comments: Endemic to India
15. Philodromus lepidus Blackwall, 1870 Distribution: Mediterranean to India
16. Philodromus maliniae Tikader
    B. K. Tikader
    Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
    
    , 1966 Comments: Endemic to India
17. Philodromus manikae Tikader
    B. K. Tikader
    Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
    
    , 1971 Comments: Endemic to India
18. Philodromus mohiniae Tikader
    B. K. Tikader
    Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
    
    , 1966 Comments: Endemic to India
19. Philodromus pali Gajbe & Gajbe, 2001 Comments: Endemic to India
20. Philodromus sanjeevi Gajbe, 2004 Comments: Endemic to India
21. Philodromus shillongensis Tikader
    B. K. Tikader
    Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
    
    , 1962 Comments: Endemic to India
22. Philodromus tiwarii Basu, 1973 Comments: Endemic to India

XXXVII.e. Genus Psellonus Simon, 1897 Comments: Monotypic Genus and endemic to India.

1. Psellonus planus Simon, 1897 Comments: Endemic to India

XXXVII.f. Genus Thanatus C.L. Koch, 1837

1. Thanatus dhakuricus Tikader
   B. K. Tikader
   Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
   
   , 1960 Comments: Endemic to India
2. Thanatus indicus Simon, 1885 Comments: Endemic to India
3. Thanatus jabalpurensis Gajbe & Gajbe, 1999 Comments: Endemic to India
4. Thanatus lanceoletus Tikader
   B. K. Tikader
   Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
   
   , 1966 Comments: Endemic to India.
5. Thanatus ketani Bhandari & Gajbe, 2001 Comments: Endemic to India
6. Thanatus mandali Tikader
   B. K. Tikader
   Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
   
   , 1965 Comments: Endemic to India
7. Thanatus prolixus Simon, 1897 Comments: Endemic to India
8. Thanatus simplicipalpis Simon, 1882 Distribution: India, Yemen
9. Thanatus stripatus Tikader
   B. K. Tikader
   Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
   
   , 1980 Comments: Endemic to India

XXXVII.g. Genus Tibellus

Tibellus

Tibellus is a genus of slender crab spiders described by Simon in 1875, belonging to the order Araneae, family Philodromidae. Species of this genus are present in Eurasia, Africa, Americas and Australia.-Description:...

Simon, 1875

1. Tibellus chaturshingi Tikader
   B. K. Tikader
   Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
   
   , 1962 Comments: Endemic to India
2. Tibellus elongatus Tikader
   B. K. Tikader
   Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
   
   , 1960 Comments: Endemic to India
3. Tibellus jabalpurensis Gajbe & Gajbe, 1999 Comments: Endemic to India
4. Tibellus katrajghatus Tikader
   B. K. Tikader
   Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
   
   , 1962 Comments: Endemic to India
5. Tibellus pashanensis Tikader
   B. K. Tikader
   Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
   
   , 1980 Comments: Endemic to India
6. Tibellus pateli Tikader
   B. K. Tikader
   Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
   
   , 1980 Comments: Endemic to India.
7. Tibellus poonaensis Tikader
   B. K. Tikader
   Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
   
   , 1962 Comments: Endemic to India
8. Tibellus vitilis Simon, 1906 Distribution: India, Sri Lanka Comments: Endemic to South Asia

XXXVIII. Family Pholcidae C.L. Koch, 1851

XXXVIII.a. Genus Artema Walckenaer, 1837

1. Artema atlanta Walckenaer, 1837 Distribution: Pantropical

XXXVIII.b. Genus Crossopriza

Crossopriza

Crossopriza is a genus of cellar spiders classified under the subfamily Holocneminae, family Pholcidae.It contains the following species:* Crossopriza cylindrogaster Simon, 1907 — West Africa...

Simon, 1893

1. Crossopriza lyoni
   Crossopriza lyoni
   Crossopriza lyoni is a widespread species of cellar spiders that prefer to live in or around human structures. They are commonly known as tailed cellar spiders, tailed daddy longlegs spiders, and sometimes box spiders. They all possess extremely long fragile legs that can reach up to long and a...
   
   (Blackwall, 1867) Distribution: Cosmopolitan

XXXVIII.c. Genus Pholcus

Pholcus

The spider genus Pholcus contains the Daddy long-legs spider P. phalangioides.Confusion often arises because the name "Daddy longlegs" is also applied to two other unrelated arthropods: the Harvestman and the Crane Fly....

Walckenaer, 1805

1. Pholcus kapuri Tikader
   B. K. Tikader
   Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
   
   , 1977 Comments: Endemic to Andaman & Nicobar Islands
2. Pholcus phalangioides
   Pholcus phalangioides
   The cellar spider or daddy longlegs , also known as the skull spider due to its cephalothorax looking like a human skull, is a spider of the family Pholcidae. Females have a body length of about 9 mm; males are slightly smaller. Its legs are about 5 or 6 times the length of its body...
   
   (Fuesslin, 1775) Distribution: Cosmopolitan
3. Pholcus podophthalmus Simon, 1893 Distribution: India, China

XXXVIII.d. Genus Smeringopus

Smeringopus

Smeringopus is a genus of cellar spiders classified under the subfamily Holocneminae, family Pholcidae.It contains the following species:* Smeringopus affinitatus Strand, 1906 — Ethiopia* Smeringopus arambourgi Fage, 1936 — Ethiopia, Kenya...

Simon, 1890

1. Smeringopus pallidus (Blackwall, 1858) Distribution: Cosmopolitan

XXXIX. Family Pimoidae

Pimoidae

The Pimoidae spider family is a rather small group of 37 species in four genera. They are monophyletic, and probably closest related to the Linyphiidae.-Distribution:...

 Wunderlich, 1986

XXXIX.a. Genus Pimoa

Pimoa

Pimoa is a genus of spiders in the Pimoidae family. Its sister genus is Nanoa.-Etymology:Pimoa is derived from the language of the Gosiute people in Utah with the meaning "big legs"...

Chamberlin & Ivie, 1943

1. Pimoa crispa (Fage, 1946) Comments: Endemic to India
2. Pimoa gandhii Hormiga, 1994 Comments: Endemic to India
3. Pimoa indiscreta Hormiga, 1994 Comments: Endemic to India

XL. Family Pisauridae Simon, 1890

XL.a. Genus Dendrolycosa Doleschall, 1859

1. Dendrolycosa gracilis Thorell, 1891 Comments: Endemic to Andaman & Nicobar Islands
2. Dendrolycosa stauntoni Pocock, 1900 Comments: Endemic to India

XL.b. Genus Eucamptopus Pocock, 1900 Comments: Monotypic Genus and endemic toIndia.

1. Eucamptopus coronatus Pocock, 1900 Comments: Endemic to India

XL.c. Genus Euprosthenops Pocock, 1897

1. Euprosthenops ellioti (O. P.-Cambridge, 1877) Comments: Endemic to India

XL.d. Genus Nilus O. P.-Cambridge, 1876

1. Nilus marginatus (Simon, 1888) Comments: Endemic to Andaman & Nicobar Islands
2. Nilus spadicarius (Simon, 1897) Comments: Endemic to India

XL.e. Genus Perenethis L. Koch, 1878

1. Perenethis sindica (Simon, 1897) Distribution: India, Sri Lanka, Nepal, Philippines

XL.f. Genus Pisaura

Pisaura

Pisaura is a genus of Eurasian spiders in the family Pisauridae.-Species:* Pisaura acoreensis Wunderlich, 1992 — Azores* Pisaura anahitiformis Kishida, 1910 — Japan* Pisaura ancora Paik, 1969 — Russia, China, Korea...

Simon, 1885

1. Pisaura bobbiliensis Reddy & Patel, 1993 Comments: Endemic to India
2. Pisaura decorata Patel & Reddy, 1990 Comments: Endemic to India
3. Pisaura gitae Tikader
   B. K. Tikader
   Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
   
   , 1970 Comments: Endemic to India
4. Pisaura podilensis Patel & Reddy, 1990 Comments: Endemic to India
5. Pisaura putiana Barrion & Litsinger, 1995 Distribution: India, Philippines
6. Pisaura swamii Patel, 1987 Comments: Endemic to India

XL.g. Genus Thalassius

Thalassius

Thalassius is a genus of spiders in the family Pisauridae.-Species:Thalassius Simon, 1885* Thalassius albocinctus — India to Philippines* Thalassius esimoni Sierwald, 1984 — Madagascar* Thalassius jayakari F. O...

Simon, 1885

1. Thalassius albocinctus
   Thalassius albocinctus
   Thalassius albocinctus, commonly called the fishing spider, is a species of spider found in tropical Asia from India to the Philippines. It is named after its habit of catching small fish. The spider is striking in appearance and can be easily recognised by the presence of a black, glossy, broad...
   
   (Doleschall, 1859) Distribution: Myanmar to Philippines
2. Thalassius phipsoni F.O.P.-Cambridge, 1898 Distribution: India to China

XL.h. Genus Tinus F.O.P.-Cambridge, 1901

1. Tinus chandrakantii Reddy & Patel, 1993 Comments: Endemic to India
2. Tinus sikkimus Tikader
   B. K. Tikader
   Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
   
   , 1970 Comments: Endemic to India

XLI. Family Prodidomidae

Prodidomidae

The Prodidomidae are a spider family with about 300 species in 31 genera. They are sometimes called Long-Spinneret Ground Spiders.This family is part of the superfamily Gnaphosoidea. They are easily identified by the greatly elongated base of the piriform gland spigots. At least parts of their body...

 Simon, 1884

XLI.a. Genus Prodidomus Hentz, 1847

1. Prodidomus chaperi (Simon, 1884) Comments: Endemic to India
2. Prodidomus palkai Cooke, 1972 Comments: Endemic to India
3. Prodidomus papavanasanemensis Cooke, 1972 Comments: Endemic to India
4. Prodidomus saharanpurensis (Tikader
   B. K. Tikader
   Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
   
   , 1982) Tikader
   B. K. Tikader
   Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
   
   , 1982 Comments: Endemic to India.
5. Prodidomus sirohi Platnick, 1976 Comments: Endemic to India
6. Prodidomus tirumalai Cooke, 1972 Comments: Endemic to India
7. Prodidomus venkateswarai Cooke, 1972 Comments: Endemic to India

XLI.b. Genus Zimiris Simon, 1882

1. Zimiris diffusa Platnick & Penney, 2004 Distribution: India, St. Helena, Socotra
2. Zimiris doriai Simon, 1882 Distribution: India, Sudan, Yemen

XLII. Family Psechridae

Psechridae

The Psechridae are a family of spiders with about two dozen species in two living genera.They construct cribellate webs and are related to the Lycosidae. With body lengths of up to 2 cm and funnel webs more than 1 m in diameter, they are the biggest cribellate spiders. Psechrus species have been...

 Simon, 1890

XLII.a. Genus Fecenia Simon, 1887

1. Fecenia nicobarensis (Tikader
   B. K. Tikader
   Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
   
   , 1977) Comments: Endemic to Andaman & Nicobar Islands.
2. Fecenia travancoria Pocock, 1899 Distribution: India to Sumatra

XLII.b. Genus Psechrus Thorell, 1878

1. Psechrus ghecuanus Thorell, 1897 Distribution: India, Myanmar, Thailand, China
2. Psechrus himalayanus Simon, 1906 Distribution: India, Nepal Comments: Endemic to South Asia
3. Psechrus torvus (O.P.-Cambridge, 1869) Distribution: Sri Lanka, India, China, Taiwan

XLIII. Family Salticidae Blackwall, 1841

XLIII.a. Genus Aelurillus

Aelurillus

Aelurillus is a genus of the spider family Salticidae .-Description:Aelurillus are typically about 7 mm long in females, and up to five mm in males...

Simon, 1884

1. Aelurillus improvisus Azarkina, 2002 Comments: Endemic to India
2. Aelurillus minimontanus Azarkina, 2002 Comments: Endemic to India
3. Aelurillus quadrimaculatus Simon, 1889 Distribution: India, Sri Lanka Comments: Endemic to South Asia

XLIII.b. Genus Asemonea

Asemonea

Asemonea is a genus of the spider family Salticidae .-Species:* Asemonea crinita Wanless, 1980 — Ivory Coast* Asemonea cristata Thorell, 1895 — Myanmar* Asemonea fimbriata Wanless, 1980 — Angola...

O.P.-Cambridge, 1869

1. Asemonea santinagarensis (Biswas & Biswas, 1992) Comments: Endemic to India.
2. Asemonea tenuipes (O.P.-Cambridge, 1869) Distribution: Sri Lanka to Thailand

XLIII.c. Genus Bianor Peckham & Peckham, 1886

1. Bianor albobimaculatus (Lucas, 1846) Distribution: South Africa, Mediterranean to Central Asia
2. Bianor angulosus (Karsch, 1879) Distribution: India, Bhutan, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Vietnam
3. Bianor incitatus Thorell, 1890 Distribution: India to China, Java, Sumatra, Caroline Islands
4. Bianor pseudomaculatus Logunov, 2001Distribution: India, Bhutan, Vietnam
5. Bianor punjabicus Logunov, 2001 Distribution: India, Afghanistan

XLIII.d. Genus Brettus

Brettus

Brettus is a genus of jumping spiders. Its name comes from the Greek, βρεττυς, meaning one who does not fight. Its six described species are found in southern Asia from India to China and Sulawesi, with a single species endemic to Madagascar....

Thorell, 1895

1. Brettus albolimbatus Simon, 1900 Distribution: India, China
2. Brettus anchorum Wanless, 1979 Distribution: India, Nepal Comments: Endemic to South Asia

XLIII.e. Genus Bristowia

Bristowia

Bristowia is a spider genus of the Salticidae family with two species. One is found in Africa, the other is Asia.B. heterospinosa is about 3 to 4 mm long in both sexes.-Species:* Bristowia afra Szűts, 2004 — Congo basin...

Reimoser, 1934 Comments: Monotypic genus.

1. Bristowia heterospinosa
   Bristowia heterospinosa
   Bristowia heterospinosa is a species of jumping spider from Asia. It was first found on Krakatau, but later also in Vietnam, Malaysia, Singapore, China, Korea and Japan....
   
   Reimoser, 1934 Distribution: India, China, Korea, Vietnam, Japan, Krakatau

XLIII.f. Genus Carrhotus

Carrhotus

Carrhotus is a spider genus of the Salticidae family .-Species:* Carrhotus aeneochelis Strand, 1907 — Java* Carrhotus affinis Caporiacco, 1934 — Libya* Carrhotus barbatus — Philippines...

Thorell, 1891

1. Carrhotus sannio (Thorell, 1877) Distribution: India to Sulawesi
2. Carrhotus tristis Thorell, 1895 Distribution: India, Myanmar
3. Carrhotus viduus (C.L. Koch, 1846) Distribution: India to China, Java

XLIII.g. Genus Chalcoscirtus

Chalcoscirtus

Chalcoscirtus is a spider genus of the Salticidae family . Almost all species occur in Eurasia, with a few species found in North America.-Name:...

Bertkau, 1880

1. Chalcoscirtus glacialis Caporiacco, 1935 Distribution: Russia to India and Alaska
2. Chalcoscirtus martensi Zabka, 1980 Distribution: Central Asia, Nepal, India, China

XLIII.h. Genus Chalcotropis

Chalcotropis

Chalcotropis is a spider genus of the Salticidae family .-Species:* Chalcotropis acutefrenata Simon, 1902 * Chalcotropis caelodentata Merian, 1911 * Chalcotropis celebensis Merian, 1911...

Simon, 1902

1. Chalcotropis pennata Simon, 1902 Comments: Endemic to India

XLIII.i. Genus Colaxes

Colaxes

Colaxes is a genus of the spider family Salticidae .-Species:* Colaxes horton Benjamin, 2004 * Colaxes nitidiventris Simon, 1900 * Colaxes wanlessi Benjamin, 2004...

Simon, 1900 Comments: Endemic to South Asia.

1. Colaxes nitidiventris Simon, 1900 Comments: Endemic to India

XLIII.j. Genus Cosmophasis

Cosmophasis

Cosmophasis is a genus of the spider family Salticidae . Some species occur in Africa, while most are found in Southeast Asia, down to Australia. Although most species more or less mimic ants, there are also colorful species that follow a different strategy.C...

Simon, 1901

1. Cosmophasis miniaceomicans (Simon, 1888) Comments: Endemic to Andaman & Nicobar Islands

XLIII.k. Genus Curubis

Curubis

Curubis is a genus of the spider family Salticidae .-Species:* Curubis annulata Simon, 1902 — Sri Lanka* Curubis erratica Simon, 1902 — Sri Lanka* Curubis sipeki Dobroruka, 2004 — India...

Simon, 1902 Comments: Endemic to South Asia.

1. Curubis sipeki Dobroruka, 2004 Comments: Endemic to India.

XLIII.l. Genus Cyrba

Cyrba

Cyrba is a genus of the spider family Salticidae .-Description:Cyrba spiders are small to medium size spiders that are usually brightly colored. Their cephalothorax is long and moderately high. The eyes are lateral. The abdomen is long with bright colorful patterns. Their legs are thin and slender...

Simon, 1876

1. Cyrba ocellata (Kroneberg, 1875) Distribution: Somalia, Central Asia to Australia

XLIII.m. Genus Cytaea

Cytaea

Cytaea is a genus of the spider family Salticidae .-Species:* Cytaea aeneomicans Simon, 1902 — Lombok* Cytaea albichelis Strand, 1911 — Kei Islands* Cytaea albolimbata Simon, 1888 — Andaman Islands...

Keyserling, 1882

1. Cytaea albolimbata Simon, 1888 Comments: Endemic to Andaman & Nicobar Islands

XLIII.n. Genus Dexippus Thorell, 1891

1. Dexippus topali Prószyn’ski, 1992 Comments: Endemic to India

XLIII.o. Genus Epeus Peckham & Peckham, 1886

1. Epeus albus Prószyn’ski, 1992 Comments: Endemic to India
2. Epeus chilapataensis (Biswas & Biswas, 1992) Comments: Endemic to India.
3. Epeus indicus Prószyn’ski, 1992 Comments: Endemic to India

XLIII.p. Genus Epocilla

Epocilla

Epocilla is a genus of the spider family Salticidae . These spiders are primarily natives of southeast Asia. As most jumping spiders, they hunt prey by jumping, secured to a location by a thread of silk.-Species:...

Thorell, 1887

1. Epocilla aurantiaca (Simon, 1885) Distribution: India to Malaysia
2. Epocilla xylina Simon, 1906 Comments: Endemic to India

XLIII.q. Genus Euophrys

Euophrys

Euophrys is a genus of the spider family Salticidae with almost worldwide distribution.The small black E. omnisuperstes lives on Mount Everest at elevations up to 6,700 meters, possibly making it the most elevated animal in the world.-Species:* Euophrys acripes — Corsica* Euophrys alabardata...

C. L. Koch, 1834

1. Euophrys chiriatapuensis Tikader
   B. K. Tikader
   Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
   
   , 1977 Comments: Endemic to India
2. Euophrys minuta Prószyn’ski, 1992 Comments: Endemic to India

XLIII.r. Genus Ghumattus

Ghumattus

Ghumattus is a genus of the spider family Salticidae . Its single described species is found in India.-References: : , version 8.0. American Museum of Natural History....

Prószyn’ski, 1992 Comments: Monotypic Genus and endemic to India.

1. Ghumattus primus Prószyn’ski, 1992 Comments: Endemic to India

XLIII.s. Genus Habrocestoides

Habrocestoides

Habrocestoides is a genus of the spider family Salticidae . Most species are endemic to India, with H. phulchokiensis found only in Nepal.-Name:...

Prószyn’ski, 1992 Comments: Endemic to South Asia.

1. Habrocestoides bengalensis Prószyn’ski, 1992 Comments: Endemic to India
2. Habrocestoides darjeelingus Logunov, 1999 Comments: Endemic to India.
3. Habrocestoides indicus Prószyn’ski, 1992 Comments: Endemic to India.
4. Habrocestoides micans Logunov, 1999 Comments: Endemic to India.
5. Habrocestoides nitidus Logunov, 1999 Comments: Endemic to India

XLIII.t. Genus Harmochirus

Harmochirus

Harmochirus is a genus of the spider family Salticidae .This small genus is very close to Bianor; it seems to replace it where Bianor itself is missing, especially in rainforest habitats.-Species:...

Simon, 1885

1. Harmochirus brachiatus (Thorell, 1977) Distribution: India, Bhutan to Taiwan, Indonesia
2. Harmochirus lloydi Narayan, 1915 Comments: Endemic to India
3. Harmochirus zabkai Logunov, 2001 Distribution: India, Nepal, Vietnam

XLIII.u. Genus Hasarius

Hasarius

Hasarius is a spider genus of the Salticidae family .H. neocaledonicus was removed from Hasarius in 2008 and put in its own genus, Rhondes.-Species:* Hasarius adansoni — Cosmopolitan...

Simon, 1871

1. Hasarius adansoni
   Hasarius adansoni
   Hasarius adansoni, also called Adanson's House Jumper, is a species of jumping spider.-Distribution:H. adansoni is found in warmer climates around the world, for example Japan, Taiwan and Australia. It has also been introduced worldwide in greenhouses and similar places, for example in several...
   
   (Audouin, 1826) Distribution: Cosmopolitan

XLIII.v. Genus Heliophanoides

Heliophanoides

Heliophanoides is a genus of the spider family Salticidae .-Name:The genus name is an alteration of the salticid genus name Heliophanus with the meaning "having the likeness of Heliophanus".-Species:...

Prószyn’ski, 1992 Comments: Endemic to South Asia.

1. Heliophanoides epigynalis Prószyn’ski, 1992 Comments: Endemic to India
2. Heliophanoides spermathecalis Prószyn’ski, 1992 Comments: Endemic to India

XLIII.w. Genus Hindumanes

Hindumanes

Hindumanes is a genus of the spider family Salticidae . Its single described species is found in India.-References: : , version 8.0. American Museum of Natural History....

Logunov, 2004 Comments: Monotypic Genus and endemic to India.

1. Hindumanes karnatakaensis (Tikader
   B. K. Tikader
   Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
   
    & Biswas, 1978) Comments: Endemic to India

XLIII.x. Genus Hispo

Hispo

Hispo is a genus of the spider family Salticidae .Species of Hispo range in body length from 5 to 7 mm in females, and 3 to 4 in males.-Distribution:...

Simon, 1885

1. Hispo bipartita Simon, 1903 Distribution: India, Sri Lanka Comments: Endemic to South Asia

XLIII.y. Genus Hyllus C.L. Koch, 1846

1. Hyllus bos (Sundevall, 1833) Comments: Endemic to India
2. Hyllus pudicus Thorell, 1895 Distribution: India, Myanmar
3. Hyllus semicupreus (Simon, 1885) Distribution: India, Sri Lanka Comments: Endemic to South Asia.

XLIII.z. Genus Imperceptus

Imperceptus

Imperceptus is a genus of the spider family Salticidae . Its single described species is found in India.-References: : , version 8.0. American Museum of Natural History....

Prószyn’ski, 1992 Comments: Monotypic Genus and endemic to India.

1. Imperceptus minutus Prószyn’ski, 1992 Comments: Endemic to India

XLIII.aa. Genus Jajpurattus

Jajpurattus

Jajpurattus is a spider genus of the Salticidae family . Its single described species is found in India.-Name:The genus name is combined from Jajpur and the common ending for salticid genera -attus....

Prószyn’ski, 1992 Comments: Monotypic Genus and endemic to India.

1. Jajpurattus incertus Prószyn’ski, 1992 Comments: Endemic to India

XLIII.ab. Genus Langona

Langona

Langona is a spider genus of the Salticidae family .Langona species are similar to those of the genus Aelurillus.-Species:* Langona alfensis Heciak & Prószynski, 1983 — Sudan...

Simon, 1901

1. Langona goaensis Prószyn’ski, 1992 Comments: Endemic to India.
2. Langona kurracheensis Heciak & Prószyn’ski, 1983 Comments: Endemic to India
3. Langona simoni Heciak & Prószyn’ski, 1983 Comments: Endemic to India
4. Langona tigrina (Simon, 1885) Comments: Endemic to India

XLIII.ac. Genus Madhyattus

Madhyattus

Madhyattus is a spider genus of the Salticidae family . Its single described species is found in India.-References: : , version 8.0. American Museum of Natural History....

Prószyn’ski, 1992 Comments: Monotypic Genus and endemic to India.

1. Madhyattus jabalpurensis Prószyn’ski, 1992 Comments: Endemic to India

XLIII.ad. Genus Marpissa C.L. Koch, 1846

1. Marpissa anusuae Tikader
   B. K. Tikader
   Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
   
    & Biswas, 1981 Comments: Endemic to India
2. Marpissa arambagensis Biswas & Biswas, 1992 Comments: Endemic to India
3. Marpissa dayapurensis Majumder, 2004 Comments: Endemic to India
4. Marpissa decorata Tikader
   B. K. Tikader
   Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
   
   , 1974 Comments: Endemic to India
5. Marpissa endenae Biswas & Biswas, 1992 Comments: Endemic to India
6. Marpissa kalapani Tikader
   B. K. Tikader
   Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
   
   , 1977 Comments: Endemic to Andaman & Nicobar Islands
7. Marpissa kalighatensis Biswas & Biswas, 1992 Comments: Endemic to Andaman & Nicobar Islands
8. Marpissa lakhmikantapursansis Majumder, 2004 Comments: Endemic to India
9. Marpissa manipuriensis Biswas & Biswas, 2004 Comments: Endemic to India
10. Marpissa nutanae Biswas & Biswas, 1984 Comments: Endemic to Andaman & Nicobar Islands
11. Marpissa prathamae Biswas & Biswas, 1984 Comments: Endemic to Andaman & Nicobar Islands
12. Marpissa singhi Monga, Singh & Sadana, 1989 Comments: Endemic to Andaman & Nicobar Islands
13. Marpissa tigrina Tikader
    B. K. Tikader
    Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
    
    , 1965 Comments: Endemic to Andaman & Nicobar Islands
14. Marpissa tikaderi Biswas, 1984 Comments: Endemic to Andaman & Nicobar Islands

XLIII.ae. Genus Menemerus

Menemerus

Menemerus is a spider genus of the Salticidae family .-Species:* Menemerus acuminatus Rainbow, 1912 — Queensland* Menemerus albocinctus Keyserling, 1890 — Nicobar Islands* Menemerus animatus O...

Simon, 1868

1. Menemerus albocinctus Keyserling, 1890 Comments: Endemic to Andaman & Nicobar Islands
2. Menemerus bivittatus
   Menemerus bivittatus
   Menemerus bivittatus is a spider in the Salticidae family commonly known as the gray wall jumper. It is a pantropical species and is usually found on the walls of buildings or on tree trunks where it stalks its prey.-Distribution:...
   
   (Dufour, 1831) Distribution: Pantropical
3. Menemerus brachygnathus (Thorell, 1887) Distribution: India to Japan
4. Menemerus brevibulbis (Thorell, 1887) Distribution: Senegal to India
5. Menemerus fulvus (L. Koch, 1878) Distribution: India to Japan

XLIII.af. Genus Modunda

Modunda

Modunda is a spider genus of the Salticidae family .-Species:* Modunda aeneiceps Simon, 1901 — Sri Lanka, China* Modunda staintoni — Egypt to India...

Simon, 1901

1. Modunda staintoni (O.P.-Cambridge, 1872) Distribution: Egypt to India

XLIII.ag. Genus Myrmarachne

Myrmarachne

Myrmarachne is a genus of jumping spiders which imitate an ant by waving their front legs in the air to simulate antennae. Some species also look strikingly like ants....

MacLeay, 1839

1. Myrmarachne bengalensis Tikader
   B. K. Tikader
   Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
   
   , 1973 Comments: Endemic to India
2. Myrmarachne calcuttaensis Biswas, 1984 Comments: Endemic to India
3. Myrmarachne dirangicus Bastawade, 2002 Comments: Endemic to India
4. Myrmarachne himalayensis Narayan, 1915 Comments: Endemic to India
5. Myrmarachne hidaspis Caporiacco, 1935 Comments: Endemic to India.
6. Myrmarachne incerta Narayan, 1915 Comments: Endemic to India
7. Myrmarachne jajpurensis Prószyn’ski, 1992 Comments: Endemic to India
8. Myrmarachne laeta (Thorell, 1887) Distribution: India, Nias Island, China
9. a. M. laeta flava Narayan, 1915 Comments: Endemic to India
10. Myrmarachne ludhianaensis Sadana & Gupta, 1998 Comments: Endemic to India
11. Myrmarachne manducator (Westwood, 1841) Distribution: India, Myanmar, Malaysia, Sumatra
12. Myrmarachne maratha Tikader
    B. K. Tikader
    Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
    
    , 1973 Comments: Endemic to India
13. Myrmarachne megachelae Ganesh Kumar & Mahanasundaram, 1998 Comments: Endemic to India
14. Myrmarachne opaca (Karsch, 1880) Comments: Endemic to India
15. Myrmarachne orientales Tikader
    B. K. Tikader
    Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
    
    , 1973 Distribution: Pakistan, India Comments: Endemic to South Asia
16. Myrmarachne paivae Narayan, 1915 Comments: Endemic to India
17. Myrmarachne plataleoides
    Myrmarachne plataleoides
    Myrmarachne plataleoides, also called the Kerengga Ant-like Jumper, is a jumping spider that mimics the Kerengga or weaver ant in morphology and behaviour. This species is found in India, Sri Lanka, China and many parts of Southeast Asia.Unlike the weaver ants, M...
    
    (O.P.-Cambridge, 1869) Distribution: India, Sri Lanka, China, Southeast Asia
18. Myrmarachne platypalpus Bradoo, 1980 Comments: Endemic to India
19. Myrmarachne poonaensis Tikader
    B. K. Tikader
    Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
    
    , 1973 Comments: Endemic to India
20. Myrmarachne providens (Peckham & Peckham, 1892) Distribution: India, Sri Lanka Comments: Endemic to South Asia
21. Myrmarachne ramunni Narayan, 1915 Comments: Endemic to India
22. Myrmarachne roeweri Reimoser, 1934 Comments: Endemic to India
23. Myrmarachne satarensis Narayan, 1915 Comments: Endemic to India
24. Myrmarachne transversa (Mukerjee, 1930) Comments: Endemic to India.
25. Myrmarachne tristis (Simon, 1882) Distribution: Libya to India
26. Myrmarachne uniseriata Narayan, 1915 Comments: Endemic to India

XLIII.ah. Genus Onomastus

Onomastus

Onomastus is a spider genus of the Salticidae family .-Species:* Onomastus complexipalpis Wanless, 1980 — Borneo* Onomastus kanoi Ono, 1995 — Okinawa* Onomastus nigricaudus Simon, 1900 — Sri Lanka...

Simon, 1900

1. Onomastus patellaris Simon, 1900 Comments: Endemic to India

XLIII.ai. Genus Orissania

Orissania

Orissania is a spider genus of the Salticidae family . Its single described species is found in India.-References: : , version 8.0. American Museum of Natural History....

Prószyn’ski, 1992 Comments: Monotypic Genus and endemic to India.

1. Orissania daitarica Prószyn’ski, 1992 Comments: Endemic to India

XLIII.aj. Genus Pancorius

Pancorius

Pancorius is a spider genus of the Salticidae family .This genus is similar to Hyllus.These spiders are distributed throughout southern Asia, with one palaearctic species Pancorius is a spider genus of the Salticidae family (jumping spiders).This genus is similar to Hyllus.These spiders are...

Simon, 1902

1. Pancorius dabanis (Hogg, 1922) Comments: Endemic to India.
2. Pancorius darjeelingianus Prószyn’ski, 1992 Comments: Endemic to India
3. Pancorius magnus Zabka, 1985 Distribution: India, Vietnam
4. Pancorius submontanus Prószyn’ski, 1992 Comments: Endemic to India
5. Pancorius tagorei Prószyn’ski, 1992 Comments: Endemic to India

XLIII.ak. Genus Pandisus

Pandisus

Pandisus is a spider genus of the Salticidae family . All described species are endemic to Madagascar, except for one, which is found only in India...

Simon, 1900

1. Pandisus indicus Prószyn’ski, 1992 Comments: Endemic to India

XLIII.al. Genus Panysinus

Panysinus

Panysinus is a spider genus of the Salticidae family .-Species:* Panysinus grammicus Simon, 1902 — India* Panysinus nicholsoni — Java...

Simon, 1901

1. Panysinus grammicus Simon, 1902 Comments: Endemic to India

XLIII.am. Genus Pellenes

Pellenes

Pellenes is a spider genus of the Salticidae family .Most species have a special propensity for snail shells and are dark to black with white stripes on the back. Often there are bright red markings. Especially the male Pellenes seriatus and P...

Simon, 1876

1. Pellenes allegrii Caporiacco, 1935 Distribution: Central Asia, India

XLIII.an. Genus Phaeacius

Phaeacius

Phaeacius is a spider genus of the family Salticidae , found in sub-tropical China and between India and the Malay Peninsula, including Sri Lanka, Sumatra and the Philippines...

Simon, 1900

1. Phaeacius lancearius (Thorell, 1895) Distribution: India, Myanmar

XLIII.ao. Genus Phidippus

Phidippus

Phidippus is a genus in the family Salticidae . Some of the largest jumping spiders inhabit this genus, and many species are characterized by their brilliant, iridescent green chelicerae. Phidippus is distributed almost exclusively in North America, with the exception of two exported species...

C. L. Koch, 1846

1. Phidippus bengalensis Tikader
   B. K. Tikader
   Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
   
   , 1977 Comments: Endemic to India
2. Phidippus bhimrakshiti Gajbe, 2004 Comments: Endemic to India
3. Phidippus calcuttaensis Biswas, 1984 Comments: Endemic to India
4. Phidippus khandalaensis Tikader
   B. K. Tikader
   Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
   
   , 1977 Comments: Endemic to India
5. Phidippus punjabensis Tikader
   B. K. Tikader
   Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
   
   , 1974 Comments: Endemic to India
6. Phidippus yashodharae Tikader
   B. K. Tikader
   Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
   
   , 1977 Comments: Endemic to Andaman & Nicobar Islands

XLIII.ap. Genus Phintella

Phintella

Phintella is a spider genus of the Salticidae family .-Species:* Phintella abnormis — Russia, China, Korea, Japan* Phintella accentifera — India, China, Vietnam...

Strand, 1906

1. Phintella accentifera (Simon, 1901) Distribution: India, China, Vietnam
2. Phintella assamica Prószyn’ski, 1992 Comments: Endemic to India
3. Phintella bifurcata Prószyn’ski, 1992 Comments: Endemic to India
4. Phintella coonooriensis Prószyn’ski, 1992 Comments: Endemic to India
5. Phintella debilis (Thorell, 1891) Distribution: India to Java
6. Phintella indica (Simon, 1901) Comments: Endemic to India.
7. Phintella macrops (Simon, 1901) Comments: Endemic to India.
8. Phintella mussooriensis Prószyn’ski, 1992 Comments: Endemic to India
9. Phintella nilgirica Prószyn’ski, 1992 Comments: Endemic to India
10. Phintella reinhardti (Thorell, 1891) Comments: Endemic Andaman & Nicobar Islands.
11. Phintella suknana Prószyn’ski, 1992 Comments: Endemic to India
12. Phintella vittata (C.L. Koch, 1846) Distribution: India to Philippines

XLIII.aq. Genus Phlegra Simon, 1876

1. Phlegra dhakuriensis (Tikader
   B. K. Tikader
   Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
   
   , 1974) Distribution: India, Pakistan Comments: Endemic to South Asia.

XLIII.ar. Genus Pilia

Pilia

Pilia is a spider genus of the Salticidae family .-Species:* Pilia albicoma Szombathy, 1915 * Pilia escheri Reimoser, 1934 * Pilia saltabunda Simon, 1902...

Simon, 1902

1. Pilia saltabunda Simon, 1902 Comments: Endemic to India

XLIII.as. Genus Piranthus

Piranthus

Piranthus is a spider genus of the Salticidae family .Simon compares this genus with Padilla.-Description:The female P. decorus is about 9 mm long. The spider is mostly black, with some white pubescence on the sides of the cephalorthorax, and a dark median stripe in the middle of a wide light...

Thorell, 1895

1. Piranthus casteti Simon, 1900 Comments: Endemic to India

XLIII.at. Genus Plexippus

Plexippus

In Greek mythology, Plexippus is a name that refers to:* A son of Thestius, who, together with his brother Toxeus, participated in the hunt for the Calydonian Boar. He was angry that the prize of the boar's hide had been given to a woman by his nephew Meleager, who then killed him in the ensuing...

C.L. Koch, 1846

1. Plexippus andamanensis (Tikader
   B. K. Tikader
   Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
   
   , 1977) Comments: Endemic to Andaman & Nicobar Islands.
2. Plexippus calcutaensis (Tikader
   B. K. Tikader
   Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
   
   , 1974) Distribution: India, Philippines
3. Plexippus paykulli
   Plexippus paykulli
   thumb|left|Male Plexippus paykulliPlexippus paykulli is a jumping spider in the family Salticidae. It is native to south east Asia but has spread to other parts of the world. In the United States it is called the pantropical jumping spider...
   
   (Audouin, 1826) Distribution: Cosmopolitan
4. Plexippus petersi (Karsch, 1878) Distribution: Africa to Japan, Philippines, Hawaii
5. Plexippus redimitus Simon, 1902 Distribution: India, Sri Lanka

XLIII.au. Genus Portia

Portia (genus)

Portia is a genus of jumping spider which feeds on other spiders . They are remarkable for their hunting behaviour which suggests they are capable of learning and problem solving, traits normally attributed to much larger animals....

Karsch, 1878

1. Portia albimana (Simon, 1900) Distribution: India to Vietnam
2. Portia assamensis Wanless, 1978 Distribution: India to Malaysia

XLIII.av. Genus Pseudamycus

Pseudamycus

Pseudamycus is a spider genus of the Salticidae family . The monotypic genus Taivala is thought to be closely related.-Appearance:...

Simon, 1885

1. Pseudamycus himalaya (Tikader
   B. K. Tikader
   Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
   
   , 1967) Comments: Endemic to India.

XLIII.aw. Genus Pseudicius

Pseudicius

Pseudicius is a spider genus of the Salticidae family .-Relationships:The small genus Wesolowskana should possibly be included in this genus. There is some dispute whether Afraflacilla is a distinct genus or should be included in Pseudicius...

Simon, 1885

1. Pseudicius andamanius (Tikader
   B. K. Tikader
   Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
   
   , 1977) Comments: Endemic to Andaman & Nicobar Islands.
2. Pseudicius daitaricus Prószyn’ski, 1992 Comments: Endemic to India
3. Pseudicius frigidus (O.P.-Cambridge, 1885) Distribution: Afghanistan, Pakistan, India, China
4. Pseudicius ludhianaensis (Tikader
   B. K. Tikader
   Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
   
   , 1974) Comments: Endemic to India.
5. Pseudicius modestus Simon, 1885 Comments: Endemic to India
6. Pseudicius nepalicus (Andreeva, Heciak & Prószyn’ski, 1984) Distribution:India, Nepal Comments: Endemic to South Asia

XLIII.ax. Genus Rhene

Rhene

Rhene is a spider genus of the Salticidae family . The genus was originally named Rhanis. Tamerlan Thorell renamed it Rhene in 1869 so that it would not be confused with a beetle genus that was also named Rhanis. The name Rhene is derived from the Greek proper name Rhene .-Species:* Rhene albigera...

Thorell, 1869

1. Rhene albigera (C.L. Koch, 1846) Distribution: India to Sumatra
2. Rhene callida Peckham & Peckham, 1895 Comments: Endemic to India
3. Rhene callosa (Peckham & Peckham, 1895) Comments: Endemic to India
4. Rhene daitarensis Prószyn’ski, 1992 Comments: Endemic to India
5. Rhene danieli Tikader
   B. K. Tikader
   Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
   
   , 1973 Comments: Endemic to India
6. Rhene darjeelingiana Prószyn’ski, 1992 Comments: Endemic to India
7. Rhene decorata Tikader
   B. K. Tikader
   Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
   
   , 1977 Synonym: Rhene decoratus Tikader
   B. K. Tikader
   Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
   
   , 1977 Comments: Endemic to India.
8. Rhene flavicomans Simon, 1902 Distribution: India, Bhutan, Sri Lanka Comments: Endemic to South Asia
9. Rhene haldanei Gajbe, 2004 Comments: Endemic to India
10. Rhene indica Tikader
    B. K. Tikader
    Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
    
    , 1973 Distribution: India, China
11. Rhene khandalaensis Tikader
    B. K. Tikader
    Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
    
    , 1977 Comments: Endemic to India
12. Rhene mus (Simon, 1889) Comments: Endemic to India
13. Rhene pantharae Biswas & Biswas, 1992 Comments: Endemic to India
14. Rhene sanghrakshiti Gajbe, 2004 Comments: Endemic to India
15. Rhene rubrigera (Thorell, 1887) Distribution: India to China, Sumatra

XLIII.ay. Genus Saitis

Saitis

Saitis is a spider genus of the Salticidae family . The 30 recognized species are spread worldwide.-Distribution:It is possible that the species from Australia belong to other genera, such as Lycidas.-Species:...

Simon, 1876

1. Saitis chaperi Simon, 1885 Distribution: India, Sri Lanka Comments: Endemic to South Asia

XLIII.az. Genus Similaria

Similaria

Similaria is a spider genus of the Salticidae family . Its single described species is found in India.-References: : , version 8.0. American Museum of Natural History....

Prószyn’ski, 1992 Comments: Monotypic Genus and endemic to India.

1. Similaria enigmatica Prószyn’ski, 1992 Comments: Endemic to India

XLIII.ba. Genus Sitticus

Sitticus

Sitticus is a spider genus of the Salticidae family .-Species:* Sitticus albolineatus — Russia, China, Korea* Sitticus ammophilus — Russia, Central Asia, Canada...

Simon, 1901

1. Sitticus diductus (O.P.-Cambridge, 1885) Distribution: India, China

XLIII.bb. Genus Stenaelurillus

Stenaelurillus

Stenaelurillus is a spider genus of the Salticidae family .-Appearance:All species have two white longitudinal stripes on the carapace, both sexes show strong bristles around the eyes.-Distribution:...

Simon, 1885

1. Stenaelurillus lesserti Reimoser, 1934 Comments: Endemic to India

XLIII.bc Genus Telamonia

Telamonia

Telamonia is a spider genus of the Salticidae family , found in rain forest, mostly in Asia and parts of Africa.-Description:...

Thorell, 1887

1. Telamonia dimidiata
   Telamonia dimidiata
   The two-striped jumper, or Telamonia dimidiata, is a jumping spider found in various Asian tropical rain forests, in foliage in wooded environments.-Description:...
   
   (Simon, 1899) Distribution: India, Bhutan, Sumatra
2. Telamonia peckhami Thorell, 1891 Comments: Endemic to Andaman & Nicobar Islands.
3. Telamonia sikkimensis (Tikader
   B. K. Tikader
   Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
   
   , 1967) Comments: Endemic to India.

XLIII.bd. Genus Thiania

Thiania

Thiania is a spider genus of the Salticidae family . The 17 described species are found in Asia from Pakistan to the Philippines, with one species found on Hawai'i.-Species:* Thiania abdominalis Zabka, 1985 — Vietnam...

C. L. Koch, 1846

1. Thiania bhamoensis
   Thiania bhamoensis
   Thiania bhamoensis is a species of jumping spider.-Description:The species is iridescent green-blue. Females are more green, males more blue.From the front view, the female's face are black...
   
   Thorell, 1887 Distribution: Myanmar to Sumatra

XLIII.be. Genus Thyene

Thyene

Thyene is a spider genus of the Salticidae family .-Species:* Thyene aperta — West Africa, Zimbabwe* Thyene australis Peckham & Peckham, 1903 — South Africa...

Simon, 1885

1. Thyene imperialis (Rossi, 1846) Distribution: Old World

XLIII.bf. Genus Viciria

Viciria

Viciria is a spider genus of the Salticidae family .-Description:Both sexes reach a length of about 7 to 12 mm. Viciria is a colorful genus similar to Telamonia. However, the very long, thin opisthosoma of Viciria is almost cylindrical, and the color patterns differ...

Thorell, 1877

1. Viciria diademata Simon, 1902 Comments: Endemic to India
2. Viciria diatreta Simon, 1902 Comments: Endemic to India
3. Viciria minima Reimoser, 1934 Comments: Endemic to India

XLIII.bg. Genus Yaginumaella

Yaginumaella

Yaginumaella is a spider genus of the Salticidae family .-Species:* Yaginumaella badongensis Song & Chai, 1992 — China* Yaginumaella bhutanica Zabka, 1981 — Bhutan* Yaginumaella bilaguncula Xie & Peng, 1995 — China...

Prószyn’ski, 1979

1. Yaginumaella senchalensis Prószyn’ski, 1992 Comments: Endemic to India

XLIII.bh. Genus Yllenus

Yllenus

Yllenus is a spider genus of the Salticidae family .Y. arenarius is peculiar in building silken nests under the sand surface of sandy dunes it inhabits.-Species:* Yllenus albifrons — North Africa, Near East...

Simon, 1868

1. Yllenus baltistanus Caporiacco, 1935 Comments: Endemic to India
2. Yllenus karnai Logunov & Marusik, 2003 Comments: Endemic to India

XLIII.bi. Genus Zeuxippus

Zeuxippus

Zeuxippus is a spider genus of the Salticidae family .Spiders in this genus looks similar to those of Rhene.-Description:The abdomen is longish oval, more slender than that of Rhene...

Thorell, 1891

1. Zeuxippus histrio
   Zeuxippus histrio
   Zeuxippus histrio is a spider species of the Salticidae family . It is found in India.-References: : An Introduction to the Spiders of South East Asia. Malaysian Nature Society, Kuala Lumpur. : , version 9.5. American Museum of Natural History....
   
   Thorell, 1891 Comments: Endemic to India

XLIII.bj. Genus Zygoballus

Zygoballus

Zygoballus is a genus of jumping spiders found in North and South America.-Taxonomy and history:The genus was first described in 1885 by American arachnologists George and Elizabeth Peckham based on the type species Zygoballus rufipes...

Peckham & Peckham, 1885

1. Zygoballus citri Sadana, 1991 Comments: Endemic to India
2. Zygoballus narmadaensis Tikader
   B. K. Tikader
   Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
   
   , 1975 Comments: Endemic to India
3. Zygoballus pashanensis Tikader
   B. K. Tikader
   Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
   
   , 1975 Comments: Endemic to India

XLIV. Family Scytodidae Blackwall, 1864

XLIV.a. Genus Scytodes

Scytodes

Scytodes is a genus of spitting spider that occurs all around the world. The best known species is Scytodes thoracica which has a holarctic distribution....

Latreille, 1804

1. Scytodes alfredi Gajbe, 2004 Comments: Endemic to India
2. Scytodes fusca Walckenaer, 1837 Distribution: Pantropical
3. Scytodes gilva (Thorell, 1887) Distribution: India, Myanmar
4. Scytodes kinsukus Patel, 1975 Comments: Endemic to India
5. Scytodes mawphlongensis Tikader
   B. K. Tikader
   Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
   
   , 1966 Comments: Endemic to India
6. Scytodes pallida Doleschall, 1859 Distribution: India, China, Philippines, New Guinea
7. Scytodes propinqua Stoliczka, 1869 Comments: Endemic to India
8. Scytodes stoliczkai Simon, 1897 Comments: Endemic to India.
9. Scytodes thoracica
   Scytodes thoracica
   Scytodes thoracica is a spitting spider because it spits a poisonous sticky silken substance over its prey. Its size ranges between . The carapace is unusual in sloping upwards towards its rear end, whereas the abdomen slopes downwards....
   
   (Latreille, 1802) Distribution: Holarctic, Pacific Island

XLV. Family Segestriidae Simon, 1893

XLV.a. Genus Ariadna Audouin, 1826

1. Ariadna nebulosa Simon, 1906 Comments: Endemic to India

XLV.b. Genus Segestria Latreille, 1804

1. Segestria inda Simon, 1906 Comments: Endemic to India

XLVI. Family Selenopidae Simon, 1897

XLVI.a. Genus Selenops

Selenops

Selenops is a spider genus that is found in many deserts of the world. It is very hard to distinguish the 115 species.S. australiensis is found on or under dry bark in Australia. The female reaches 9mm, the male 7mm. It looks superficially like a huntsman spider.S...

Latreille, 1819

1. Selenops agumbensis Tikader
   B. K. Tikader
   Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
   
   , 1969 Comments: Endemic to India
2. Selenops montigenus Simon, 1889 Comments: Endemic to India
3. Selenops nilgirensis Reimoser, 1934 Comments: Endemic to India
4. Selenops radiatus Latreille, 1819 Distribution: Mediterranean, Africa, India, Myanmar
5. Selenops shevaroyensis Gravely, 1931 Comments: Endemic to India
6. Selenops sumitrae Patel & Patel, 1973 Comments: Endemic to India

XLVII. Family Sicariidae

Sicariidae

Sicariidae is a family of six-eyed venomous spiders known for their necrotic bites. The members of this family are haplogyne by definition . The family consists of two genera, Loxosceles and Sicarius, and contains about 120 species...

 Keyserling, 1880

XLVII.a. Genus Loxosceles Heineken & Lowe, 1832

1. Loxosceles rufescens (Dufour, 1820) Distribution: Cosmopolitan

XLVIII. Family Sparassidae Bertkau, 1872

XLVIII.a. Genus Bhutaniella Jäger, 2000 Comments: Endemic to South Asia.

1. Bhutaniella sikkimensis (Gravely, 1931) Comments: Endemic to India.

XLVIII.b. Genus Gnathopalystes Rainbow

William Joseph Rainbow

William Joseph Rainbow was an entomologist and arachnologist whose work includes the first catalogue of Australian spiders.-Life:...

, 1899

1. Gnathopalystes kochi (Simon, 1880) Distribution: India, Myanmar, Malaysia, Java, Sumatra, Borneo

XLVIII.c. Genus Heteropoda

Heteropoda

The Heteropoda are a pantropical genus of spiders. There are hundreds of member species.-Species:Heteropoda acuta - Davies, 1994HHeteropoda amphora - Fox, 1936 Heteropoda dagmarae - Jäger & Vedel, 2005...

Latreille, 1804

1. Heteropoda afghana Roewer, 1962 Distribution: Afghanistan, Pakistan, India
2. Heteropoda altithorax Strand, 1907 Comments: Endemic to India
3. Heteropoda andamanensis Tikader
   B. K. Tikader
   Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
   
   , 1977 Comments: Endemic to Andaman & Nicobar Islands
4. Heteropoda bhaikakai Patel & Patel, 1973 Comments: Endemic to India
5. Heteropoda buxa Saha, Biswas & Raychaudhuri, 1995 Comments: Endemic to India.
6. Heteropoda emarginativulva Strand, 1907 Comments: Endemic to India
7. Heteropoda fabrei Simon, 1885 Comments: Endemic to India
8. Heteropoda fischeri Jäger, 2005 Comments: Endemic to India
9. Heteropoda gourae Monga, Sadana & Singh, 1988 Comments: Endemic to India
10. Heteropoda hampsoni Pocock, 1901 Comments: Endemic to India
11. Heteropoda kandiana Pocock, 1899 Distribution: India, Sri Lanka Comments:Endemic to South Asia
12. Heteropoda kuluensis Sethi & Tikader
    B. K. Tikader
    Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
    
    , 1988 Comments: Endemic to India
13. Heteropoda lentula Pocock, 1901 Comments: Endemic to India
14. Heteropoda leprosa Simon, 1884 Distribution: India, Myanmar, Malaysia
15. Heteropoda lunula (Doleschall, 1857) Distribution: India to Vietnam, Malaysia,Java, Sumatra, Borneo
16. Heteropoda malitiosa Simon, 1906 Comments: Endemic to India
17. Heteropoda merkarensis Strand, 1907 Comments: Endemic to India
18. Heteropoda nicobarensis Tikader
    B. K. Tikader
    Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
    
    , 1977 Comments: Endemic to Andaman & Nicobar Islands
19. Heteropoda nilgirina Pocock, 1901 Comments: Endemic to India
20. Heteropoda nirounensis (Simon, 1903) Distribution: India, Sumatra
21. Heteropoda pedata Strand, 1907 Comments: Endemic to India
22. a. H. pedata magna Strand,1909 Comments: Endemic to India
23. Heteropoda phasma Simon, 1897 Comments: Endemic to India
24. Heteropoda robusta Fage, 1924 Comments: Endemic to India
25. Heteropoda rufognatha Strand, 1907 Comments: Endemic to India
26. Heteropoda sexpunctata Simon, 1885 Distribution: India, Malaysia
27. Heteropoda shillongensis Sethi & Tikader
    B. K. Tikader
    Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
    
    , 1988 Comments: Endemic to India
28. Heteropoda straminiosa Kundu, Biswas & Raychaudhuri, 1999 Comments: Endemic to India
29. Heteropoda striatipes (Leardi, 1902) Comments: Endemic to India
30. Heteropoda subplebeia Strand, 1907 Comments: Endemic to India
31. Heteropoda veiliana Strand, 1907 Comments: Endemic to India
32. Heteropoda venatoria (Linnaeus, 1767) Distribution: Pantropical
33. Heteropoda warthiana Strand, 1907 Comments: Endemic to India

XLVIII.d. Genus Olios Walckenaer, 1837

1. Olios admiratus (Pocock, 1901) Comments: Endemic to India.
2. Olios bhavnagarensis Sethi & Tikader
   B. K. Tikader
   Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
   
   , 1988 Comments: Endemic to India
3. Olios fuligineus (Pocock, 1901) Comments: Endemic to India.
4. Olios gravelyi Sethi & Tikader
   B. K. Tikader
   Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
   
   , 1988 Comments: Endemic to India
5. Olios hampsoni (Pocock, 1901) Comments: Endemic to India.
6. Olios iranii (Pocock, 1901) Distribution: India, Pakistan comments: Endemic to South Asia.
7. Olios kiranae Sethi & Tikader
   B. K. Tikader
   Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
   
   , 1988 Comments: Endemic to India
8. Olios lamarcki (Latreille, 1806) Distribution: Madagascar to Sri Lanka, India
9. Olios milleti (Pocock, 1901) Distribution: India, Sri Lanka Comments: Endemic to South Asia.
10. Olios obesulus (Pocock, 1901) Comments: Endemic to India.
11. Olios patagiatus (Simon, 1897) Comments: Endemic to India.
12. Olios phipsoni (Pocock, 1899) Comments: Endemic to India.
13. Olios pyrozonis (Pocock, 1901) Comments: Endemic to India.
14. Olios rosettii (Leardi, 1901) Comments: Endemic to India
15. Olios rotundiceps (Pocock, 1901) Comments: Endemic to India.
16. Olios sanguinifrons (Simon, 1906) Comments: Endemic to India.
17. Olios senilis Simon, 1880 Distribution: India, Sri Lanka Comments: Endemic to South Asia.
18. Olios stimulator (Simon, 1897) Comments: Endemic to India.
19. Olios striatus (Blackwall, 1867) Comments: Endemic to India.
20. Olios tarandus (Simon, 1897) Comments: Endemic to India.
21. Olios tener (Thorell, 1891) Distribution: Pakistan, India, Myanmar
22. Olios tikaderi Kundu, Biswas & Raychaudhuri, 1999 Comments: Endemic to India
23. Olios wroughtoni (Simon, 1897) Comments: Endemic to India.
24. Olios xerxes (Pocock, 1901) Distribution: Iran to India

XLVIII.e. Genus Palystes L. Koch, 1875

1. Palystes flavidus Simon, 1897 Comments: Endemic to India

XLVIII.f. Genus Pandercetes L. Koch, 1875

1. Pandercetes celatus Pocock, 1899 Comments: Endemic to India
2. Pandercetes decipiens Pocock, 1899 Distribution: India, Sri Lanka Comments: Endemic to South Asia

XLVIII.g. Genus Pseudopoda Jäger, 2000

1. Pseudopoda abnormis Jäger, 2001 Comments: Endemic to India
2. Pseudopoda akashi (Sethi & Tikader
   B. K. Tikader
   Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
   
   , 1988) Comments: Endemic to India.
3. Pseudopoda casaria (Simon, 1897) Comments: Endemic to India
4. Pseudopoda hingstoni Jäger, 2001 Comments: Endemic to India
5. Pseudopoda lutea (Thorell, 1895) Distribution: India, Myanmar
6. Pseudopoda minor Jäger, 2001 Comments: Endemic to India
7. Pseudopoda prompta (O.P.-Cambridge, 1885) Distribution: India, Pakistan Comments: Endemic to South Asia.

XLVIII.h. Genus Seramba Thorell, 1887

1. Seramba bifasciata Thorell, 1891 Comments: Endemic to Andaman & Nicobar Islands

XLVIII.i. Genus Spariolenus Simon, 1880

1. Spariolenus megalopis Thorell, 1891 Comments: Endemic to Andaman & Nicobar Islands
2. Spariolenus minusculus (Reimoser, 1934) Comments: Endemic to India.
3. Spariolenus tigris Simon, 1880 Distribution: India, Pakistan, Malaysia

XLVIII.j. Genus Thelcticopis

Thelcticopis

Thelcticopis is a genus of huntsman spiders that occurs almost exclusively in the Australasian region, from India to Japan to New Guinea and Fiji. However, one species occurs in Costa Rica, and another Thelcticopis is a genus of huntsman spiders that occurs almost exclusively in the Australasian...

Karsch, 1884

1. Thelcticopis ajax Pocock, 1901 Comments: Endemic to India
2. Thelcticopis bicornuta Pocock, 1901 Comments: Endemic to India
3. Thelcticopis canescens Simon, 1887Distribution: India, Myanmar
4. Thelcticopis maindroni Simon, 1906 Comments: Endemic to India
5. Thelcticopis rufula Pocock, 1901 Comments: Endemic to India
6. Thelcticopis serambiformis Strand, 1907 Comments: Endemic to India
7. Thelcticopis virescens Pocock, 1901 Comments: Endemic to India

XLIX. Family Stenochilidae

Stenochilidae

The Stenochilidae are a spider family with twelve described species in two genera. All species produce ecribellate silk .-Species:Colopea Simon, 1893* Colopea laeta...

 Thorell, 1873

XLIX.a. Genus Stenochilus O. P.-Cambridge, 1870

1. Stenochilus hobsoni O. P.-Cambridge, 1870 Comments: Endemic to India
2. Stenochilus scutulatus Platnick & Shadab, 1974 Comments: Endemic to India

L. Family Tetrablemmidae

Tetrablemmidae

The Tetrablemmidae are a spider family with 126 described species in 29 genera that occur throughout the world tropics. They are sometimes called armored spiders....

 O.P.-cambridge, 1873

L.a. Genus Brignoliella Shear, 1978

1. Brignoliella besuchetiana Bourne, 1980 Comments: Endemic to India

L.b. Genus Choiroblemma Bourne, 1980 Comments: Endemic to India.

1. Choiroblemma bengalense Bourne, 1980 Comments: Endemic to India
2. Choiroblemma rhinoxunum Bourne, 1980 Comments: Endemic to India

L.c. Genus Indicoblemma Bourne, 1980 Comments: Monotypic Genus and endemic to India.

1. Indicoblemma sheari Bourne, 1980 Comments: Endemic to India

L.d. Genus Tetrablemma

Tetrablemma

The spider genus Tetrablemma is unusual in possessing only four eyes, a trait only found elsewhere in most species of the family Caponiidae...

O. P.-Cambridge, 1873

1. Tetrablemma brignolii Lehtinen, 1981 Comments: Endemic to India
2. Tetrablemma deccanense (Tikader
   B. K. Tikader
   Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
   
   , 1976) Comments: Endemic to India.
3. Tetrablemma loebli Bourne, 1980 Comments: Endemic to India
4. Tetrablemma medioculatum O. P.-Cambridge, 1873 Comments: Endemic to South Asia
5. a. T. medioculatum cochinense Lehtinen, 1981 Comments: Endemic to India
6. b. T. medioculatum gangeticum Lehtinen, 1981 Comments: Endemic to India

LI. Family Tetragnathidae Menge, 1866

LI.a. Genus Guizygiella Zhu, Kim & Song, 1997

1. Guizygiella melanocrania(Thorell, 1887) Distribution: India to China

LI.b. Genus Herennia

Herennia

Herennia is a genus of spiders in the Nephilidae family with Australasian distribution. While two species have been known since the 19th century, nine new species were described in 2005. Spiders in this genus are sometimes called coin spiders....

Thorell, 1877

1. Herennia ornatissima (Doleschall, 1859) Distribution: India to China, Malaysia, New Guinea

LI.c. Genus Leucauge

Leucauge

Leucauge is a spider genus with pantropical distribution.The body and leg shapes and the silver, black and yellow markings of Leucauge females make identification of the genus relatively easy. They have two rows of long, slender curved hairs on the femurs of the fourth leg...

White, 1841

1. Leucauge argentata (O. P.-Cambridge, 1869) Distribution: India, Sri Lanka, New Guinea
2. Leucauge beata (Pocock, 1901) Comments: Endemic to India.
3. Leucauge bengalensis Gravely, 1921 Comments: Endemic to India.
4. Leucauge celebesiana (Walckenaer, 1842) Distribution: India to China, Japan, Sulawesi, New Guinea
5. Leucauge decorata (Blackwall, 1864) Distribution: Paleotropical
6. Leucauge dorsotuberculata Tikader
   B. K. Tikader
   Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
   
   , 1982 Comments: Endemic to India
7. Leucauge nicobarica (Thorell, 1891) Comments: Endemic to Andaman & Nicobar Islands
8. Leucauge pondae Tikader
   B. K. Tikader
   Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
   
   , 1970 Comments: Endemic to India
9. Leucauge pusilla (Thorell, 1878) Distribution: India, Amboina
10. Leucauge rubrotrivittata Simon, 1906 Comments: Endemic to India

1. Leucauge tessellata (Thorell, 1887) Distribution: India to Moluccas, Taiwan
2. Leucauge tristicta (Thorell, 1891) Comments: Endemic to Andaman & Nicobar Islands

LI.d. Genus Meta C. L. Koch, 1836

1. Meta abdomenalis Patel & Reddy, 1993 Comments: Endemic to India
2. Meta simlaensis Tikader
   B. K. Tikader
   Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
   
   , 1982 Comments: Endemic to India

LI.e. Genus Nephila Leach, 1815

1. Nephila clavata
   Nephila clavata
   Nephila clavata, also known as the , is a member of the golden orb-web spider group. The spider can be found throughout Japan except Hokkaidō, in Korea, Taiwan and China...
   
   L. Koch, 1878 Distribution: India to Japan
2. Nephila kuhlii (Doleschall, 1859) Distribution: India to Sulawesi
3. Nephila pilipes
   Nephila pilipes
   Nephila pilipes is a species of golden orb-web spider. It can be found in Japan, China, Vietnam, Taiwan, Singapore, Myanmar, Thailand, Laos, Philippines, Sri Lanka, India, Papua New Guinea, and Northern Australia. It is commonly found in primary and secondary forests and gardens...
   
   (Fabricius, 1793) Distribution: China, Philippines to Australia
4. a. N. pilipes jalorensis (Simon, 1901) Comments: Endemic to India
5. Nephila robusta Tikader
   B. K. Tikader
   Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
   
   , 1962 Comments: Endemic to India

LI.f. Genus Nephilengys

Nephilengys

Nephilengys is a genus of tropical spiders of the family Nephilidae , consisting of six currently described species. They are called hermit spiders in South Africa .-Anatomy:...

L. Koch, 1872

1. Nephilengys malabarensis
   Nephilengys malabarensis
   Nephilengys malabarensis is a nephilid spider.Females reach a body length of about 15 mm. The legs and palp are annulated yellow and black. Male body size less than 5 mm, with mostly grey-black legs .N...
   
   (Walckenaer, 1842) Distribution: India to Philippines, Australia

LI.g. Genus Opadometa Archer, 1951

1. Opadometa fastigata (Simon, 1877) Distribution: India to Philippines, Sulawesi

LI.h. Genus Orsinome Thorell, 1890

1. Orsinome armata Pocock, 1901 Comments: Endemic to India
2. Orsinome listeri Gravely, 1921 Comments: Endemic to India
3. Orsinome marmorea Pocock, 1901 Comments: Endemic to India

LI.i. Genus Pachygnatha

Pachygnatha

Pachygnatha is a spider genus in the family Tetragnathidae.-Species:* Pachygnatha africana Strand, 1906 — Ethiopia* Pachygnatha amurensis Strand, 1907 — Russia* Pachygnatha atromarginata Bosmans & Bosselaers, 1994 — Cameroon...

Sundevall, 1823

1. Pachygnatha silentvalliensis Biswas and Roy, 2004 Comments: Endemic to India

LI.j. Genus Phonognatha

Phonognatha

Phonognatha is a genus of spider. A small genus of seven species of the family Araneidae, it was previously placed in Tetragnathidae.The type species Phonognatha graeffei , is a common Australian spider found in urban areas as well as woodlands in the North-eastern, Eastern and Southern states.The...

Simon, 1894

1. Phonognatha vicitra Sherriffs, 1928 Comments: Endemic to India

LI.k. Genus Tetragnatha

Tetragnatha

Tetragnatha is a genus of spiders containing hundreds of species. They are found all over the world, although most occur in the tropics and subtropics. They are commonly called stretch spiders, referring to their elongated body form...

Latreille, 1804

1. Tetragnatha andamanensis Tikader
   B. K. Tikader
   Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
   
   , 1977 Comments: Endemic to Andaman & Nicobar Islands
2. Tetragnatha bengalensis Walckenaer, 1842 Comments: Endemic to India
3. Tetragnatha chamberlini (Gajbe, 2004) Comments: Endemic to India
4. Tetragnatha ceylonica O. P.-Cambridge, 1869 Distribution: South Africa, Sri Lanka to Philippines, New Britain
5. Tetragnatha cochinensis Gravely, 1921 Comments: Endemic to India
6. Tetragnatha coelestis Pocock, 1901 Comments: Endemic to India
7. Tetragnatha delumbis Thorell, 1891 Comments: Endemic to Andaman & Nicobar Islands
8. Tetragnatha fletcheri Gravely, 1921 Comments: Endemic to India
9. Tetragnatha foliferens Hingston, 1927 Comments: Endemic to Andaman & Nicobar Islands
10. Tetragnatha foveata Karsch, 1891 Distribution: India, Sri Lanka, Maldives Comments: Endemic to South Asia
11. Tetragnatha geniculata Karsch, 1891 Distribution: Sri Lanka to Thailand
12. Tetragnatha iridescens Stoliczka, 1869 Comments: Endemic to India
13. Tetragnatha isidis (Simon, 1880) Distribution: Europe to Sumatra
14. Tetragnatha javana (Thorell, 1890) Distribution: Africa to Japan, Philippines, Indonesia
15. Tetragnatha mandibulata Walckenaer, 1842 Distribution: West Africa, India to Philippines, Australia
16. Tetragnatha maxillosa Thorell, 1895 Distribution: South Africa, India to Philippines, New Hebrides
17. Tetragnatha paradisea Pocock, 1901 Comments: Endemic to India
18. Tetragnatha parvula Thorell, 1891 Comments: Endemic to Andaman & Nicobar Islands
19. Tetragnatha sutherlandi Gravely, 1921 Comments: Endemic to India
20. Tetragnatha tenera Thorell, 1881 Distribution: India, Sri Lanka, Queensland
21. Tetragnatha vermiformis Emerton, 1884 Distribution: India, USA to Panama, Southern Africa to Japan, Philippines
22. Tetragnatha viridorufa Gravely, 1921 Comments: Endemic to India

LI.l. Genus Tylorida Simon, 1894

1. Tylorida culta (O. P.-Cambridge, 1869) Distribution: India, Sri Lanka Comments: Endemic to South Asia.
2. Tylorida ventralis (Thorell, 1877) Distribution: India to Taiwan, New Guinea

LII. Family Theraphosidae Thorell, 1870

LII.a. Genus Annandaliella

Annandaliella

Annandaliella is a genus of tarantulas endemic to India.-Name:The genus name commemorates Nelson Annandale, the founder director of the Zoological Survey of India....

Hirst, 1909 Comments: Endemic to India.

1. Annandaliella pectinifera Gravely, 1935 Comments: Endemic to India

1. Annandaliella travancorica
   Annandaliella travancorica
   Annandaliella travancorica is a species of tarantula spider found in the Western Ghats of India.These spiders are hairy and live in unlined cavities under rocks. They are nocturnal....
   
   Hirst, 1909 Comments: Endemic to India

LII.b. Genus Chilobrachys Karsch, 1891

1. Chilobrachys andersoni (Pocock, 1895) Distribution: India, Myanmar, Malaysia
2. Chilobrachys assamensis Hirst, 1909 Comments: Endemic to India
3. Chilobrachys femoralis Pocock, 1900 Comments: Endemic to India
4. Chilobrachys fimbriatus Pocock, 1899 Comments: Endemic to India
5. Chilobrachys flavopilosus (Simon, 1884) Distribution: India, Myanmar
6. Chilobrachys fumosus (Pocock, 1895) Comments: Endemic to India
7. Chilobrachys hardwicki (Pocock, 1895) Comments: Endemic to India
8. Chilobrachys stridulans (Wood Mason, 1877) Comments: Endemic to India.
9. Chilobrachys thorelli Pocock, 1900 Comments: Endemic to India

LII.c. Genus Haploclastus Simon, 1892

1. Haploclastus cervinus Simon, 1892 Comments: Endemic to India
2. Haploclastus himalayensis (Tikader
   B. K. Tikader
   Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
   
   , 1977) Comments: Endemic to India
3. Haploclastus kayi Gravely, 1915 Comments: Endemic to India
4. Haploclastus nilgirinus Pocock, 1899 Comments: Endemic to India
5. Haploclastus robustus (Pocock, 1899) Comments: Endemic to India
6. Haploclastus satyanus (Barman, 1978) Comments: Endemic to India
7. Haploclastus tenebrosus Gravely, 1935 Comments: Endemic to India
8. Haploclastus validus (Pocock, 1899) Comments: Endemic to India

LII.d. Genus Ischnocolus Ausserer, 1871

1. Ischnocolus decoratus Tikader
   B. K. Tikader
   Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
   
   , 1977 Comments: Endemic to India.
2. Ischnocolus khasiensis Tikader
   B. K. Tikader
   Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
   
   , 1977 Comments: Endemic to India

LII.e. Genus Lyrognathus Pocock, 1895

1. Lyrognathus crotalus Pocock, 1895 Comments: Endemic to India
2. Lyrognathus pugnax Pocock, 1900
3. Lyrognathus saltator Pocock, 1900 Comments: Endemic to India

LII.f. Genus Phlogiellus Pocock, 1897

1. Phlogiellus subarmatus (Thorell, 1891) Comments: Endemic to Andaman & Nicobar Islands.

LII.g. Genus Plesiophrictus Pocock, 1899

1. Plesiophrictus bhori Gravely, 1915 Comments: Endemic to India
2. Plesiophrictus blatteri Gravely, 1935 Comments: Endemic to India
3. Plesiophrictus collinus Pocock, 1899 Comments: Endemic to India
4. Plesiophrictus fabrei (Simon, 1892) Comments: Endemic to India
5. Plesiophrictus linteatus (Simon, 1891)Comments: Endemic to India
6. Plesiophrictus madraspatanus Gravely, 1935 Comments: Endemic to India
7. Plesiophrictus mahabaleshwari Tikader
   B. K. Tikader
   Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
   
   , 1977 Comments: Endemic to India
8. Plesiophrictus meghalayaensis Tikader
   B. K. Tikader
   Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
   
   , 1977 Comments: Endemic to India
9. Plesiophrictus millardi Pocock, 1899 Comments: Endemic to India
10. Plesiophrictus milleti (Pocock, 1900) Comments: Endemic to India
11. Plesiophrictus raja Gravely, 1915 Comments: Endemic to India
12. Plesiophrictus satarensis Gravely, 1915 Comments: Endemic to India
13. Plesiophrictus sericeus Pocock, 1900 Comments: Endemic to India

LII.h. Genus Poecilotheria

Poecilotheria

Poecilotheria is a genus of the family Theraphosidae containing various species of arboreal tarantula. This genus is known for vivid color patterns, fast movement, and potent venom compared to other tarantulas. The genus is native to Sri Lanka and India. The name Poecilotheria is derived from...

Simon, 1885 Comments: Endemic to South Asia.

1. Poecilotheria formosa Pocock, 1899 Comments: Endemic to India
2. Poecilotheria hanumavilasumica Smith, 2004 Comments: Endemic to India
3. Poecilotheria metallica
   Poecilotheria metallica
   P. metallica is a species of tarantula. It reflects brilliant metallic blue color. This whole genus of arboreal tarantulas exhibits an intricate fractal-like pattern on the abdomen. The spider's natural habitat is primarily Southeastern India and Sri Lanka. P. metallica was first discovered in a...
   
   Pocock, 1899 Comments: Endemic to India
4. Poecilotheria miranda Pocock, 1900 Comments: Endemic to India
5. Poecilotheria regalis
   Poecilotheria regalis
   Poecilotheria regalis is one of the most popular arboreal tarantulas. Their legspan sometimes exceeds 7 inches .-Name:The name Poecilotheria is derived from Greek "poikilos" - spotted and "therion" - wild beast. Regalis refers to "royal". This whole genus of arboreal tarantulas exhibits an...
   
   Pocock, 1899
6. Poecilotheria rufilata Pocock, 1899 Comments: Endemic to India
7. Poecilotheria striata Pocock, 1895 Comments: Endemic to India.

LII.i. Genus Selenocosmia

Selenocosmia

Selenocosmia is a genus of Tarantula from Australasia.-References: : , version 9.5. American Museum of Natural History....

Ausserer, 1871

1. Selenocosmia himalayana Pocock, 1899 Comments: Endemic to India
2. Selenocosmia javanensis (Walckenaer, 1837) Distribution: India, Malaysia to Sulawesi
3. Selenocosmia kulluensis Chamberlin, 1917 Comments: Endemic to India
4. Selenocosmia sutherlandi Gravely, 1935 Comments: Endemic to India

LII.j. Genus Thrigmopoeus Pocock, 1899 Comments: Endemic to India.

1. Thrigmopoeus insignis Pocock, 1899 Comments: Endemic to India
2. Thrigmopoeus truculentus Pocock, 1899 Comments: Endemic to India.

LIII. Family Theridiidae

Theridiidae

Theridiidae is a large family of spiders, also known as the tangle-web spiders, cobweb spiders and comb-footed spiders. The diverse family includes over 2200 species in over 100 genera) of three-dimensional space-web-builders found throughout the world...

 Sundevall, 1833

LIII.a. Genus Achaearanea

Achaearanea

Achaearanea is a genus of spiders in the Theridiidae family.-Taxonomy:This genus used to include the extremely abundant common house spider, which was transferred to genus Parasteatoda in 2006, together with many other species. A. veruculata and many more species were moved to genus Cryptachaea in...

Strand, 1929

1. Achaearanea budana Tikader
   B. K. Tikader
   Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
   
   , 1970 Comments: Endemic to India
2. Achaearanea diglipuriensis Tikader
   B. K. Tikader
   Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
   
   , 1977 Comments: Endemic to Andaman & Nicobar Islands
3. Achaearanea durgae Tikader
   B. K. Tikader
   Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
   
   , 1970 Comments: Endemic to India
4. Achaearanea mundula (L. Koch, 1872) Distribution: India to New Caledonia
5. Achaearanea triangularis Patel nom. nov. 2003 Comments: Endemic to India

LIII.b. Genus Argyrodes

Argyrodes

Spiders of the genus Argyrodes , also called dewdrop spiders, occur worldwide. They are best known as kleptoparasites: they steal other spiders' prey. They invade and reside in their host's web even though they can spin their own webs...

Simon, 1864

1. Argyrodes ambalikae Tikader
   B. K. Tikader
   Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
   
   , 1970 Comments: Endemic to India
2. Argyrodes andamanensis Tikader
   B. K. Tikader
   Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
   
   , 1977 Comments: Endemic to Andaman & Nicobar Islands
3. Argyrodes chiriatapuensis Tikader
   B. K. Tikader
   Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
   
   , 1977 Comments: Endemic to Andaman & Nicobar Islands
4. Argyrodes cyrtophorae Tikader
   B. K. Tikader
   Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
   
   , 1963 Synonym: Argyrodes cyrtophore Tikader
   B. K. Tikader
   Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
   
   , 1963 Comments: Endemic to India
5. Argyrodes dipali Tikader
   B. K. Tikader
   Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
   
   , 1963 Comments: Endemic to India
6. Argyrodes fissifrons O.P.-Cambridge, 1869 Distribution: India, Sri Lanka to China, ustralia
7. a. A. fissifrons terressae Thorell, 1891 Comments: Endemic to Andaman & Nicobar Islands
8. Argyrodes flagellum (Doleschall, 1857) Distribution: India, Pakistan, Singapore, Australia
9. Argyrodes gazedes Tikader
   B. K. Tikader
   Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
   
   , 1970 Comments: Endemic to India
10. Argyrodes gazingensis Tikader
    B. K. Tikader
    Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
    
    , 1970 Comments: Endemic to India
11. Argyrodes gouri Tikader
    B. K. Tikader
    Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
    
    , 1963 Comments: Endemic to India
12. Argyrodes jamkhedes Tikader
    B. K. Tikader
    Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
    
    , 1963 Comments: Endemic to India
13. Argyrodes projeles Tikader
    B. K. Tikader
    Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
    
    , 1970 Comments: Endemic to India
14. Argyrodes scintillulanus O. P.-Cambridge, 1880 Distribution: India, Sri Lanka Comments: Endemic to South Asia

LIII.c. Genus Ariamnes

Ariamnes

Ariamnes I was satrap of Cappadocia under Persian suzerainty. Son of Datames and father of Ariarathes I and his brother Orophernes , Diodorus tells us that he governed fifty years.- References :...

Thorell, 1869

1. Ariamnes pavesii Leardi, 1902 Distribution: India, Sri Lanka Comments: Endemic to South Asia.
2. Ariamnes simulans O. P.-Cambridge, 1892 Comments: Endemic to India.

LIII.d. Genus Chrysso

Chrysso

Chrysso is a spider genus that mostly occurs in the Americas and Asia. C. pulcherrima is pantropical, C. nordica occurs from Hungary to Mongolia, and in North America, and C. spiniventris has been intruced in Europe....

O.P.-Cambridge, 1882

1. Chrysso picturata (Simon, 1895) Comments: Endemic to India

LIII.e. Genus Cyllognatha L. Koch, 1872

1. Cyllognatha surajbe Patel & Patel, 1972 Comments: Endemic to India

LIII.f. Genus Euryopis Menge, 1868

1. Euryopis nubila Simon, 1889 Comments: Endemic to India

LIII.g. Genus Faiditus Keyserling, 1884

1. Faiditus xiphias Thorell, 1887 Distribution: Myanmar, India to Japan, Krakatau

LIII.h. Genus Latrodectus Walckenaer, 1805

1. Latrodectus hasselti Thorell, 1870 Distribution: India, Southeast Asia to Australia, New Zealand

LIII.i. Genus MonetaO.P.-Cambridge, 1870

1. Moneta grandis Simon, 1905 Comments: Endemic to India

LIII.j. Genus Phoroncidia Westwood, 1835

1. Phoroncidia aculeata Westwood, 1835 Comments: Endemic to India
2. Phoroncidia maindroni (Simon, 1905) Comments: Endemic to India
3. Phoroncidia testudo (O.P.-Cambridge, 1873) Distribution: India, Sri Lanka Comments: Endemic to South Asia

LIII.k. Genus Phycosoma O.P.-Cambridge, 1879

1. Phycosoma martinae (Roberts, 1983) Distribution: India, Aldabra, China, Korea, Ryūkyū Is., Philippines

LIII.l. Genus Propostira Simon, 1894 Comment: Endemic to South Asia.

1. Propostira quadrangulata Simon, 1894 Distribution: India, Sri Lanka Comments: Endemic to South Asia
2. Propostira ranii Bhattacharya, 1935 Comments: Endemic to India

LIII.m. Genus Rhomphaea L. Koch, 1872

1. Rhomphaea projiciens (O.P.-Cambridge, 1896) Distribution: USA to Argentina, India

LIII.n. Genus Steatoda

Steatoda

The spider genus Steatoda, in the family Theridiidae, includes over 120 recognized species, distributed around the world ....

Sundevall, 1833

1. Steatoda alboclathrata (Simon, 1897) Comments: Endemic to India
2. Steatoda albomaculata (De Geer, 1778) Distribution: Cosmopolitan
3. Steatoda rufoannulata (Simon, 1899) Distribution: India, Sri Lanka, Sumatra, Java

LIII.o. Genus Theridion

Theridion

The spider genus Theridion, after which the family Theridiidae is named, consists of almost 600 described species that occur all around the world....

Walckenaer, 1805

1. Theridion incertum O.P.-Cambridge, 1885 Comments: Endemic to India
2. Theridion indicum Tikader
   B. K. Tikader
   Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
   
   , 1977 Comments: Endemic to Andaman & Nicobar Islands
3. Theridion leucophaeum Simon, 1905 Comments: Endemic to India
4. Theridion maindroni Simon, 1905 Comments: Endemic to India
5. Theridion manjithar Tikader
   B. K. Tikader
   Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
   
   , 1970 Comments: Endemic to India.
6. Theridion nilgherinum Simon, 1905 Comments: Endemic to India
7. Theridion piligerum Frauenfeld, 1867 Comments: Endemic to Andaman & Nicobar Islands
8. Theridion sadani Monga & Singh, 1989 Comments: Endemic to India
9. Theridion spinosissimum Caporiacco, 1934 Comments: Endemic to India.
10. Theridion subitum O.P.-Cambridge, 1885 Comments: Endemic to India
11. Theridion subvittatum Simon, 1889 Comments: Endemic to India
12. Theridion tikaderi Patel, 1973 Comments: Endemic to India

LIII.p. Genus Theridula

Theridula

Theridula is a genus of cobweb spiders, found in many parts of the world. Species vary in size from 1 to 3.5 mm in length....

Emerton, 1882

1. Theridula angula Tikader
   B. K. Tikader
   Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
   
   , 1970 Comments: Endemic to India
2. Theridula swatiae Biswas, Saha & Raychaudhuri, 1997 Comments: Endemic to India

LIII.q. Genus Thwaitesia

Thwaitesia

Thwaitesia is a genus of spider that occurs worldwide in the tropics.It is very similar to the genus Spintharus, and both are similar to Episinus....

O.P.-Cambridge, 1881

1. Thwaitesia dangensis Patel & Patel, 1972 Comments: Endemic to India

LIII.r. Genus Tomoxena Simon, 1895

1. Tomoxena dives Simon, 1895 Comments: Endemic to India

LIV. Family Theridiosomatidae Simon, 1881

LIV.a. Genus Wendilgarda Keyserling, 1886

1. Wendilgarda assamensis Fage, 1924 Distribution: India, China

LV. Family Thomisidae Sundevall, 1833

LV.a. Genus Amyciaea

Amyciaea

Amyciaea is a genus of crab spiders that mimics ants, their preferred prey.A. albomaculata mimics its weaver ant prey .-Species:* Amyciaea albomaculata * Amyciaea forticeps Amyciaea is a genus of crab spiders that mimics ants, their preferred prey.A. albomaculata mimics its weaver ant prey...

Simon, 1885

1. Amyciaea forticeps (O.P.-Cambridge, 1873) Distribution: India, China to Malaysia

LV.b. Genus Angaeus Thorell, 1881

1. Angaeus pentagonalis Pocock, 1901 Endemic to India.

LV.c. Genus Bomis L. Koch, 1874

1. Bomis bengalensis Tikader
   B. K. Tikader
   Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
   
   , 1962 Comments: Endemic to India
2. Bomis calcuttaensis Biswas & Mazumder, 1981 Comments: Endemic to India
3. Bomis khajuriai Tikader
   B. K. Tikader
   Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
   
   , 1980 Comments: Endemic to India

LV.d. Genus Borboropactus Simon, 1884

1. Borboropactus elephantus (Tikader
   B. K. Tikader
   Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
   
   , 1966) Comments: Endemic to India.

LV.e. Genus Camaricus Thorell, 1887

1. Camaricus bipunctatus Bastawade, 2002 Endemic to India. Genus misspelled in original description.
2. Camaricus formosus Thorell, 1887 Distribution: India to Sumatra, China, Philippines
3. Camaricus khandalaensis Tikader
   B. K. Tikader
   Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
   
   , 1980 Comments: Endemic to India
4. Camaricus maugei (Walckenaer, 1837) Distribution: India to Vietnam, Sumatra, Java, Krakatau

LV.f. Genus Demogenes Simon, 1895

1. Demogenes andamanensis (Tikader
   B. K. Tikader
   Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
   
   , 1980) Comments: Endemic to Andaman & Nicobar Islands.

LV.g. Genus Diaea

Diaea

Diaea is a spider genus of the family Thomisidae .-Distribution:While most species are found in Africa, Asia and the Australian region, only two species are found in the Americas, D. seminola in the USA and D. spinosa in Colombia. In addition, D. livens occurs both in the USA and Central Europe....

Thorell, 1869

1. Diaea bengalensis Biswas & Majumder, 1981 Comments: Endemic to India
2. Diaea pougneti Simon, 1885 Comments: Endemic to India
3. Diaea subdola O.P.-Cambridge, 1885 Distribution: Russia, India, Pakistan to Japan

LV.h. Genus Dietopsa Strand, 1932 Comments: Endemic to India.

1. Dietopsa castaneifrons (Simon, 1895) Comments: Endemic to India
2. Dietopsa parnassia (Simon, 1895) Comments: Endemic to India.

LV.i. Genus Ebrechtella Dahl, 1907

1. Ebrechtella concinna (Thorell, 1877) Distribution: Pakistan, India to Philippines, Sulawesi, New Guinea

LV.j. Genus Epidius

Epidius

Epidius was an Ancient Roman rhetorician who taught the art of oratory towards the close of the republic, numbering Marcus Antonius and Octavianus among his scholars...

Thorell, 1877

1. Epidius longipalpis Thorell, 1877 Distribution: India, Sri Lanka, Java, Sumatra, Ceram, Sulawesi

LV.k. Genus Henriksenia Lehtinen, 2005

1. Henriksenia hilaris (Thorell, 1877) Distribution: India to Philippines, Sulawesi, New Guinea

LV.l. Genus Heriaeus Simon, 1875

1. Heriaeus horridus Tyschchenko, 1965 Distribution: India, Russia, Central Asia

LV.m. Genus Holopelus Simon, 1886

1. Holopelus malati Simon, 1895 Comments: Endemic to India

LV.n. Genus Loxobates Thorell, 1877

1. Loxobates castetsi (Simon, 1906) Comments: Endemic to India.
2. Loxobates kapuri (Tikader
   B. K. Tikader
   Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
   
   , 1980) Comments: Endemic to India.

LV.o. Genus Lycopus

Lycopus

Lycopus is a genus of about a dozen species of flowering plants in the family Lamiaceae. They are all herbaceous plants native to Europe, northwest Asia, and North America. The species are most often found in wetlands, damp meadows, and stream banks...

Thorell, 1895

1. Lycopus trabeatus Simon, 1895 Comments: Endemic to India

LV.p. Genus Lysiteles Simon, 1895

1. Lysiteles brunettii (Tikader
   B. K. Tikader
   Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
   
   , 1962) Comments: Endemic to India.
2. Lysiteles catulus Simon, 1895 Comments: Endemic to India
3. Lysiteles excultus (O.P.-Cambridge, 1885) Distribution: India, Pakistan Comments: Endemic to South Asia.
4. Lysiteles mandali (Tikader
   B. K. Tikader
   Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
   
   , 1966) Distribution: India, China

LV.q. Genus Massuria Thorell, 1887

1. Massuria roonwali (Basu, 1964) Comments: Endemic to India.
2. Massuria sreepanchamii (Tikader
   B. K. Tikader
   Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
   
   , 1962) Comments: Endemic to India.

LV.r. Genus Mastira Thorell, 1891

1. Mastira menoka (Tikader
   B. K. Tikader
   Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
   
   , 1963) Comments: Endemic to India.
2. Mastira nicobarensis (Tikader
   B. K. Tikader
   Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
   
   , 1980) Comments: Endemic to Andaman & Nicobar Islands.

LV.s. Genus Misumena

Misumena

Flower crab spiders are crab spiders of the genus Misumena with holarctic distribution.The goldenrod crab spider is the largest and most well-known of the North American flower spiders, commonly seen hunting in goldenrod sprays in autumn. It can change its color between white and yellow to match...

Latreille, 1804

1. Misumena annapurna Tikader
   B. K. Tikader
   Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
   
   , 1963 Comments: Endemic to India
2. Misumena ganpatii Kumari & Mittal, 1994 Comments: Endemic to India
3. Misumena greenae Tikader
   B. K. Tikader
   Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
   
   , 1965 Comments: Endemic to India
4. Misumena indra Tikader
   B. K. Tikader
   Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
   
   , 1963 Comments: Endemic to India
5. Misumena mridulai Tikader
   B. K. Tikader
   Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
   
   , 1962 Comments: Endemic to India

LV.t. Genus Misumenoides

Misumenoides

Misumenoides is a genus of spiders in the family Thomisidae. Spiders in this family are commonly called "crab" or "flower" spiders.The female M...

F.O.P.-Cambridge, 1900

1. Misumenoides gwarighatensis Gajbe, 2004 Comments: Endemic to India

LV.u. Genus Misumenops

Misumenops

Misumenops is a common genus of crab spider with more than 100 described species.-Distribution:Most species of this genus occur in the Americas from Canada to Argentina, with only a few exceptions:...

F.O.P.-Cambridge, 1900

1. Misumenops khandalaensis Tikader
   B. K. Tikader
   Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
   
   , 1965 Comments: Endemic to India

LV.v. Genus Monaeses Thorell, 1869

1. Monaeses jabalpurensis Gajbe & Rane, 1992 Comments: Endemic to India
2. Monaeses mukundi Tikader
   B. K. Tikader
   Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
   
   , 1980 Comments: Endemic to India
3. Monaeses pachpediensis (Tikader
   B. K. Tikader
   Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
   
   , 1980) Comments: Endemic to India.
4. Monaeses parvati Tikader
   B. K. Tikader
   Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
   
   , 1963 Comments: Endemic to India

LV.w. Genus Oxytate L. Koch, 1878

1. Oxytate chlorion (Simon, 1906) Comments: Endemic to India
2. Oxytate elongata (Tikader
   B. K. Tikader
   Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
   
   , 1980) Comments: Endemic to India
3. Oxytate greenae (Tikader
   B. K. Tikader
   Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
   
   , 1980) Comments: Endemic to Andaman & Nicobar Islands
4. Oxytate virens (Thorell, 1891) Distribution: India, Vietnam, Singapore

LV.x. Genus Ozyptila

Ozyptila

Ozyptila is a genus of rather small crab spiders.-Species:* Ozyptila aculeipes Strand, 1906 * Ozyptila aculipalpa Wunderlich, 1995 * Ozyptila americana Banks, 1895...

Simon, 1864

1. Ozyptila amkhasensis Tikader
   B. K. Tikader
   Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
   
   , 1980 Comments: Endemic to India
2. Ozyptila chandosiensis Tikader
   B. K. Tikader
   Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
   
   , 1980 Comments: Endemic to India
3. Ozyptila jabalpurensis Bhandari & Gajbe, 2001 Comments: Endemic to India
4. Ozyptila khasi Tikader
   B. K. Tikader
   Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
   
   , 1961 Comments: Endemic to India
5. Ozyptila manii Tikader
   B. K. Tikader
   Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
   
   , 1961 Comments: Endemic to India
6. Ozyptila maratha Tikader
   B. K. Tikader
   Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
   
   , 1971 Comments: Endemic to India.
7. Ozyptila reenae Basu, 1964 Comments: Endemic to India
8. Ozyptila theobaldi Simon, 1885 Comments: Endemic to India

LV.y. Genus Pasias Simon, 1895

1. Pasias marathas Tikader
   B. K. Tikader
   Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
   
   , 1965 Comments: Endemic to India
2. Pasias puspagiri Tikader
   B. K. Tikader
   Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
   
   , 1963 Comments: Endemic to India

LV.z. Genus Phrynarachne Thorell, 1869

1. Phrynarachne peeliana (Stoliczka, 1869) Comments: Endemic to India
2. Phrynarachne tuberosa (Blackwall, 1864) Comments: Endemic to India

LV.aa. Genus Pistius

Pistius

Pistius is a genus of crab spiders with nine described species. Most occur in Asia, only P. truncatus has a palaearctic distribution.-Species:* Pistius barchensis Basu, 1965 * Pistius bhadurii Basu, 1965...

Simon, 1875

1. Pistius barchensis Basu, 1965 Comments: Endemic to India
2. Pistius bhadurii Basu, 1965 Comments: Endemic to India
3. Pistius gangulyi Basu, 1965 Distribution: India, China
4. Pistius kalimpus Tikader
   B. K. Tikader
   Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
   
   , 1970 Comments: Endemic to India
5. Pistius kanikae Basu, 1964 Comments: Endemic to India
6. Pistius robustus Basu, 1965 Endemic to India
7. Pistius tikaderi Kumari & Mittal, 1999 Comments: Endemic to India

LV.ab. Genus Platythomisus

Platythomisus

Platythomisus is a genus of flattened crab spiders from Africa and Southern Asia.All species are only known from females or juveniles, with the exception of P. jucundus, where only the male is known.-Description:...

Doleschall, 1859

1. Platythomisus bazarus Tikader
   B. K. Tikader
   Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
   
   , 1970 Comments: Endemic to India
2. Platythomisus sudeepi Biswas, 1977 Comments: Endemic to India

LV.ac. Genus Runcinia

Runcinia

Runcinia is a genus of crab spiders with about 30 described species.Almost all species occur in Africa or South Asia. The distribution of R. acuminata reaches up to Australia, and R...

Simon, 1875

1. Runcinia affinis Simon, 1897 Distribution: Africa, India to Japan, Philippines, Java
2. Runcinia bifrons (Simon, 1895) Distribution: India, Sri Lanka, Vietnam
3. Runcinia chauhani Sen & Basu, 1972 Comments: Endemic to India
4. Runcinia escheri Reimoser, 1934 Comments: Endemic to India
5. Runcinia ghorpadei Tikader
   B. K. Tikader
   Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
   
   , 1980 Comments: Endemic to India
6. Runcinia khandari Gajbe, 2004 Comments: Endemic to India
7. Runcinia kinbergi Thorell, 1891 Distribution: India, Myanmar, Java
8. Runcinia roonwali Tikader
   B. K. Tikader
   Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
   
   , 1965 Comments: Endemic to India
9. Runcinia sitadongri Gajbe, 2004 Comments: Endemic to India
10. Runcinia spinulosa (O.P.-Cambridge, 1885) Distribution: Pakistan, India Comments: Endemic to South Asia.
11. Runcinia yogeshi Gajbe & Gajbe, 2001 Comments: Endemic to India
12. Runcinia sitadongri Gajbe, 2004 Comments: Endemic to India

LV.ad. Genus Stiphropus Gerstäcker, 1873

1. Stiphropus duriusculus (Simon, 1885) Comments: Endemic to India
2. Stiphropus soureni Sen, 1964 Distribution: India, Nepal, Bhutan Comments: Endemic to South Asia

LV.ae. Genus Strigoplus Simon, 1885

1. Strigoplus bilobus Saha & Raychaudhuri, 2004 Comments: Endemic to India
2. Strigoplus moluri Patel, 2003 Comments: Endemic to India
3. Strigoplus netravati Tikader
   B. K. Tikader
   Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
   
   , 1963 Comments: Endemic to India

LV.af. Genus Synema Simon, 1864

1. Synema decoratum Tikader
   B. K. Tikader
   Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
   
   , 1960 Distribution: India, China
2. Synema mysorense Tikader
   B. K. Tikader
   Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
   
   , 1980 Comments: Endemic to India

LV.ag. Genus Talaus Simon, 1886

1. Talaus opportunus (O.P.-Cambridge, 1873) Comments: Endemic to India

LV.ah. Genus Tharpyna L. Koch, 1874

1. Tharpyna himachalensis Tikader
   B. K. Tikader
   Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
   
    & Biswas, 1979 Comments: Endemic to India
2. Tharpyna indica Tikader
   B. K. Tikader
   Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
   
    & Biswas, 1979 Comments: Endemic to India

LV.ai. Genus Thomisus

Thomisus

Thomisus is a genus of crab spiders with more than 100 species described. The genus includes species that vary widely in their ecology, but the best known crab spiders are those species that people call the flower crab spiders, because they are ambush predators that feed on insects visiting flowers...

Walckenaer, 1805

1. Thomisus andamanensis Tikader
   B. K. Tikader
   Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
   
   , 1980 Comments: Endemic to Andaman & Nicobar Islands
2. Thomisus armillatus (Thorell, 1891) Comments: Endemic to Andaman & Nicobar Islands
3. Thomisus baghdeoi Gajbe, 2004 Comments: Endemic to India
4. Thomisus beautifularis Basu, 1965 Comments: Endemic to India
5. Thomisus baghdeoi Gajbe, 2004 Comments: Endemic to India
6. Thomisus bargi Gajbe, 2004 Comments: Endemic to India
7. Thomisus bulani Tikader
   B. K. Tikader
   Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
   
   , 1960 Comments: Endemic to India
8. Thomisus danieli Gajbe, 2004 Comments: Endemic to India
9. Thomisus daradioides Simon, 1890 Distribution: South Africa to India
10. Thomisus dhakuriensis Tikader
    B. K. Tikader
    Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
    
    , 1960 Comments: Endemic to India
11. Thomisus dyali Kumari & Mittal, 1997 Comments: Endemic to India
12. Thomisus elongatus Stoliczka, 1869 Endemic to India.
13. Thomisus godavariae Reddy & Patel, 1992 Comments: Endemic to India
14. Thomisus granulifrons Simon, 1906 Distribution: India, Sri Lanka Comments: Endemic to South Asia
15. Thomisus katrajghatus Tikader
    B. K. Tikader
    Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
    
    , 1963 Comments: Endemic to India
16. Thomisus kokiwadai Gajbe, 2004 Comments: Endemic to India
17. Thomisus krishnae Reddy & Patel, 1992 Comments: Endemic to India
18. Thomisus leucaspis Simon, 1906 Distribution: India, New Caledonia
19. Thomisus lobosus Tikader
    B. K. Tikader
    Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
    
    , 1965 Comments: Endemic to India
20. Thomisus ludhianaensis Kumari & Mittal, 1997 Comments: Endemic to India
21. Thomisus mimae Sen & Basu, 1963 Comments: Endemic to India
22. Thomisus pateli Gajbe, 2004 Comments: Endemic to India
23. Thomisus pathaki Gajbe, 2004 Comments: Endemic to India
24. Thomisus pooneus Tikader
    B. K. Tikader
    Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
    
    , 1965 Comments: Endemic to India
25. Thomisus projectus Tikader
    B. K. Tikader
    Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
    
    , 1960 Comments: Endemic to India
26. Thomisus pugilis Stoliczka, 1869 Comments: Endemic to India
27. Thomisus rajani Bhandari & Gajbe, 2001 Comments: Endemic to India
28. Thomisus rigoratus Simon, 1906 Comments: Endemic to India
29. Thomisus rishus Tikader
    B. K. Tikader
    Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
    
    , 1970 Comments: Endemic to India
30. Thomisus shillongensis Sen, 1963 Comments: Endemic to India
31. Thomisus shivajiensis Tikader
    B. K. Tikader
    Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
    
    , 1965 Comments: Endemic to India
32. Thomisus sikkimensis Tikader
    B. K. Tikader
    Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
    
    , 1962 Comments: Endemic to India
33. Thomisus simoni Gajbe, 2004 Comments: Endemic to India
34. Thomisus sorajaii Basu, 1963 Comments: Endemic to India
35. Thomisus spectabilis Doleschall, 1859 Distribution: India to Australia
36. Thomisus sundari Gajbe & Gajbe, 2001 Comments: Endemic to India
37. Thomisus viveki Gajbe, 2004 Comments: Endemic to India
38. Thomisus whitakeri Gajbe, 2004 Comments: Endemic to India

LIV.aj. Genus Tmarus

Tmarus

Tmarus is a genus of crab spiders.-Species list:* Tmarus aberrans Mello-Leitão, 1944 — Brazil* Tmarus aculeatus Chickering, 1950 — Panama* Tmarus africanus Lessert, 1919 — Tanzania, South Africa* Tmarus albidus Tmarus is a genus of crab spiders.-Species list:* Tmarus aberrans Mello-Leitão, 1944 —...

Simon, 1875

1. Tmarus dejectus (O.P.-Cambridge, 1885) Endemic to India
2. Tmarus fasciolatus Simon, 1906 Comments: Endemic to India
3. Tmarus jabalpurensis Gajbe & Gajbe, 1999 Comments: Endemic to India
4. Tmarus kotigeharus Tikader
   B. K. Tikader
   Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
   
   , 1963 Comments: Endemic to India
5. Tmarus soricinus Simon, 1906 Comments: Endemic to India

LV.ak. Genus Xysticus

Xysticus

Xysticus is a genus of ground crab spiders described by C. L. Koch in 1835, belonging to the order Araneae, family Thomisidae. The genus name is derived from the Ancient Greek root xyst, meaning "scraped, scraper".-Distribution:...

C.L. Koch, 1835

1. Xysticus bengalensis Tikader
   B. K. Tikader
   Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
   
    & Biswas, 1974 Comments: Endemic to India
2. Xysticus bharatae Gajbe & Gajbe, 1999 Comments: Endemic to India
3. Xysticus breviceps O.P.-Cambridge, 1885 Comments: Endemic to India
4. Xysticus croceus
   Xysticus croceus
   Xysticus croceus is a crab spider in the Xysticus genus found in Nepal, Bhutan, China, Korea, Taiwan, and in Japan, where it is called "yami-iro kani-gumo". It is about 7 mm long...
   
   Fox, 1937 Distribution: India, Nepal, Bhutan, China, Korea, Japan
5. Xysticus himalayaensis Tikader
   B. K. Tikader
   Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
   
    & Biswas, 1974 Comments: Endemic to India
6. Xysticus hindusthanicus Basu, 1965 Comments: Endemic to India
7. Xysticus jabalpurensis Gajbe & Gajbe, 1999 Comments: Endemic to India
8. Xysticus jaharai Basu, 1979 Comments: Endemic to India
9. Xysticus joyantius Tikader
   B. K. Tikader
   Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
   
   , 1966 Comments: Endemic to India
10. Xysticus kali Tikader
    B. K. Tikader
    Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
    
     & Biswas, 1974 Comments: Endemic to India
11. Xysticus kamakhyai Tikader
    B. K. Tikader
    Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
    
    , 1962 Comments: Endemic to India
12. Xysticus kashidi Tikader
    B. K. Tikader
    Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
    
    , 1963 Comments: Endemic to India
13. Xysticus khasiensis Tikader
    B. K. Tikader
    Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
    
    , 1980 Comments: Endemic to India
14. Xysticus minutus Tikader
    B. K. Tikader
    Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
    
    , 1960 Comments: Endemic to India
15. Xysticus pynurus Tikader
    B. K. Tikader
    Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
    
    , 1968 Comments: Endemic to India
16. Xysticus roonwali Tikader
    B. K. Tikader
    Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
    
    , 1964 Distribution: India, Nepal Comments: Endemic to South Asia
17. Xysticus setiger O.P.-Cambridge, 1885 Distribution: India, Pakistan Comments: Endemic to South Asia
18. Xysticus shillongensis Tikader
    B. K. Tikader
    Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
    
    , 1962 Comments: Endemic to India
19. Xysticus shyamrupus Tikader
    B. K. Tikader
    Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
    
    , 1966 Comments: Endemic to India
20. Xysticus sikkimus Tikader
    B. K. Tikader
    Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
    
    , 1970 Distribution: India, China
21. Xysticus tikaderi Bhandari & Gajbe, 2001 Comments: Endemic to India

LVI. Family Titanoecidae Lehtinen, 1967

LVI.a. Genus Anuvinda Lehtinen, 1967 Comments: Monotypic Genus and endemic to India.

1. Anuvinda escheri (Reimoser, 1934) Endemic to India.

LVII. Family Trochanteriidae

Trochanteriidae

The Trochanteriidae are a spider family with 149 species in 18 genera.-Distribution:Most genera are endemic to Australia.Doliomalus is endemic to Chile, Trochanteria to Argentina, Paraguay and Brazil....

 Karsch, 1879

LVII.a. Genus Plator

Plator

Plator the Illyrian was brother to Gentius and it is assumed that he was killed because he wanted to marry Etuta in 169 BC. She was the daughter of Monunius and was married to Gentius himself....

Simon, 1880

1. Plator himalayaensis Tikader
   B. K. Tikader
   Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
   
    & Gajbe, 1976 Comments: Endemic to India
2. Plator indicus Simon, 1897 Synonym: Plator ixodinus Pocock, 1899 Endemic to India.
3. Plator kashmirensis Tikader
   B. K. Tikader
   Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
   
    & Gajbe, 1973 Comments: Endemic to India
4. Plator pandeae Tikader
   B. K. Tikader
   Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
   
   , 1969 Distribution: India, China
5. Plator solanensis Tikader
   B. K. Tikader
   Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
   
    & Gajbe, 1976 Comments: Endemic to India

LVIII. Family Uloboridae Thorell, 1869

LVIII.a. Genus Hyptiotes

Hyptiotes

-Feeding:Hyptiotes creates a triangular web and sits at a vertex until it detects vibrations that signify the collision of its prey. At this moment hyptiotes releases a coil of silk which it has held taught in such a manner that the tension of the web causes it to entangle the spider's prey. The...

Walckenaer, 1837

1. Hyptiotes himalayensis Tikader
   B. K. Tikader
   Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
   
   , 1981 Comments: Endemic to India.
2. Hyptiotes indicus Simon, 1905 Comments: Endemic to India

LVIII.b. Genus Miagrammopes O. P.-Cambridge, 1870

1. Miagrammopes albomaculatus Thorell, 1891 Comments: Endemic to Andaman & Nicobar Islands
2. Miagrammopes extensus Simon, 1889 Synonym: Miagrammopes extensa Simon, 1889 Endemic to India
3. Miagrammopes gravelyi Tikader
   B. K. Tikader
   Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
   
   , 1971 Comments: Endemic to India
4. Miagrammopes indicus Tikader
   B. K. Tikader
   Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
   
   , 1971 Synonym: Miagrammopes indica Tikader
   B. K. Tikader
   Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
   
   , 1971 Endemic to India.
5. Miagrammopes kirkeensis Tikader
   B. K. Tikader
   Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
   
   , 1971 Comments: Endemic to India
6. Miagrammopes poonaensis Tikader
   B. K. Tikader
   Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
   
   , 1971 Comments: Endemic to India
7. Miagrammopes sexpunctatus Simon, 1906 Comments: Endemic to India
8. Miagrammopes sutherlandi Tikader
   B. K. Tikader
   Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
   
   , 1971 Comments: Endemic to India
9. Miagrammopes thwaitesi O.P.-Cambridge, 1870 Distribution: India, Sri Lanka Endemic to South Asia

LVIII.c. Genus Philoponella

Philoponella

Philoponella is a genus of uloborid spiders. Like all Uloboridae, these species have no venom.The species P. vicinus uses its silk to crush its victims to death.-Cooperation:...

Mello-Leitão, 1917

1. Philoponella hilaris (Simon, 1906) Comments: Endemic to India.

LVIII.d. Genus Uloborus

Uloborus

Uloborus is a spider genus in the family Uloboridae with 72 described species. Most species occur in the tropics and subtropics, with only few species in northern America and Europe....

Latreille, 1806

1. Uloborus bigibbosus Simon, 1905 Comments: Endemic to India
2. Uloborus danolius Tikader
   B. K. Tikader
   Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
   
   , 1969 Comments: Endemic to India
3. Uloborus ferokus Bradoo, 1979 Comments: Endemic to India
4. Uloborus filifaciens Hingston, 1927 Comments: Endemic to Andaman & Nicobar Islands
5. Uloborus furunculus Simon, 1906 Comments: Endemic to India
6. Uloborus jabalpurensis Bhandari & Gajbe, 2001 Comments: Endemic to India
7. Uloborus khasiensis Tikader
   B. K. Tikader
   Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
   
   , 1969 Comments: Endemic to India
8. Uloborus krishnae Tikader
   B. K. Tikader
   Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
   
   , 1970 Comments: Endemic to India
9. Uloborus modestus Thorell, 1891 Comments: Endemic to Andaman & Nicobar Islands

LVIII.e. Genus Zosis Walckenaer, 1842

1. Zosis geniculata (Olivier, 1789) Distribution: Pantropical

LIX. Family Zodariidae Thorell, 1881

LIX.a. Genus Asceua Thorell, 1887

1. Asceua cingulata (Simon, 1905) Synonym: Suffucia cingulata Simon, 1905 Comments: Endemic to India

LIX.b. Genus Capheris Simon, 1893

1. Capheris escheri Reimoser, 1934 Comments: Endemic to India
2. Capheris nitidiceps Simon, 1905 Comments: Endemic to India
3. Capheris stillata Simon, 1905 Comments: Endemic to India

LIX.c. Genus Hermippus Simon, 1893

1. Hermippus arjuna (Gravely, 1921) Synonym: Hermippoides arjuna Gravely, 1921 Comments: Endemic to India
2. Hermippus cruciatus Simon, 1905 Distribution: India, Sri Lanka Comments: Endemic to South Asia

LIX.d. Genus Lutica

Lutica

Lutica is a genus of zodariid spiders that occurs only in North America on both the mainland California coast and the Channel Islands. Lutica abalonea is known from the coast west of Oxnard, California, Lutica clementea is known from San Clemente Island, Lutica maculata is known from Santa Rosa...

Marx, 1891 Comments: According to Platnick all Indian species are misplaced.http://research.amnh.org/entomology/spiders/catalog/ZODARIIDAE.html

1. Lutica bengalensis Tikader
   B. K. Tikader
   Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
   
    & Patel, 1975 Comments: Endemic to India
2. Lutica deccanensis Tikader
   B. K. Tikader
   Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
   
    & Malhotra, 1976 Comments: Endemic to India
3. Lutica kovvurensis Reddy & Patel, 1993 Comments: Endemic to India
4. Lutica poonaensis Tikader
   B. K. Tikader
   Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
   
   , 1981 Comments: Endemic to India

LIX.e. Genus Storena Walckenaer, 1805

1. Storena arakuensis Patel & Reddy, 1989 Comments: Endemic to India
2. Storena birenifer Gravely, 1921 Comments: Endemic to India
3. Storena debasrae Biswas & Biswas, 1992 Comments: Endemic to India
4. Storena gujaratensis Tikader
   B. K. Tikader
   Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
   
    & Patel, 1975 Comments: Endemic to India
5. Storena indica Tikader
   B. K. Tikader
   Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
   
    & Patel, 1975 Comments: Endemic to India
6. Storena nilgherina Simon, 1906 Comments: Endemic to India
7. Storena redimita Simon, 1905 Comments: Endemic to India
8. Storena tikaderi Patel & Reddy, 1989 Comments: Endemic to India

LIX.f. Genus Storenomorpha Simon, 1884

1. Storenomorpha joyaus (Tikader
   B. K. Tikader
   Benoy Krishna Tikader was an Indian arachnologist and zoologist and a leading expert on Indian spiders in his time. He was a member of the Zoological Survey of India and the author of the most comprehensive work on Indian spiders to date, Handbook of Indian Spiders first published in 1987...
   
   , 1970) Comments: Endemic to India.

LIX.g. Genus Suffasia Jocqué, 1991 Comments: Endemic to South Asia.

1. Suffasia tigrina (Simon, 1893) Comments: Endemic to India.