N.B.: considered by Yoshida, 2002a: 12 to include "the species of the D. nigra group designated by Levi (1953)" (Levi, 1953b: 9: Dipoena cathedralis, D. dorsata, D. chathami, D. appalachia, D. nigra) but only taxa explicitly transferred are listed here, until a wider, worldwide sample of taxa can be studied; considered part of Lasaeola Simon, 1881 by Wunderlich, 2008b: 283.