World Spider Catalog

Version 27


138

Families

4,511

Genera

53,868

Species


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Citation: World Spider Catalog 2026. World Spider Catalog. Version 27. Natural History Museum Bern, online at http://wsc.nmbe.ch, accessed on {date of access}. doi: 10.24436/2

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2026-05-15 Type repository inserted - Ref

Glenognatha vivianae Cabra-García & Brescovit, 2016

2026-05-15 Type repository inserted - Ref

Glenognatha mendezi Cabra-García & Brescovit, 2016

2026-05-15 New taxonomic reference entry - Ref

Dolomedes tenebrosus Hentz, 1844

2026-05-15 New taxonomic reference entry - Ref

Dolomedes okefinokensis Bishop, 1924

2026-05-15 New taxonomic reference entry - Ref

Dolomedes scriptus Hentz, 1845

2026-05-15 New taxonomic reference entry - Ref

Dolomedes vittatus Walckenaer, 1837

2026-05-15 New taxonomic reference entry - Ref

Dolomedes triton (Walckenaer, 1837)

2026-05-15 New taxonomic reference entry - Ref

Dolomedes silvicola Tanikawa & Miyashita, 2008

2026-05-15 New taxonomic reference entry - Ref

Dolomedes plantarius (Clerck, 1757)

2026-05-15 New taxonomic reference entry - Ref

Dolomedes aquaticus Goyen, 1888

2026-05-15 New taxonomic reference entry - Ref

Dolomedes minor L. Koch, 1876

2026-05-15 New taxonomic reference entry - Ref

Dolomedes japonicus Bösenberg & Strand, 1906

2026-05-15 New taxonomic reference entry - Ref

Dolomedes raptor Bösenberg & Strand, 1906

2026-05-15 New taxonomic reference entry - Ref

Dolomedes yawatai Ono, 2002

2026-05-15 New taxonomic reference entry - Ref

Dolomedes orion Tanikawa, 2003

2026-05-15 Species distribution update - Ref

Schizocosa tristani (Banks, 1909)

2026-05-14 Transferred to other family after syn. fam - Ref

Melloa Schenkel, 1953
Transferred from Melloinidae Perafán, Montes de Oca & Pérez-Miles, 2025 to Glabropelmatidae Raven, 1985 (family synonymy)

2026-05-14 Transferred to other family after syn. fam - Ref

Glabropelma Raven, 1985
Transferred from Melloinidae Perafán, Montes de Oca & Pérez-Miles, 2025 to Glabropelmatidae Raven, 1985 (family synonymy)

2026-05-14 Transferred to other family after syn. fam - Ref

Melloina Brignoli, 1985
Transferred from Melloinidae Perafán, Montes de Oca & Pérez-Miles, 2025 to Glabropelmatidae Raven, 1985 (family synonymy)

2026-05-14 Family synonymy - Ref

Melloinidae Perafán, Montes de Oca & Pérez-Miles, 2025 Junior synonym of Glabropelmatidae Raven, 1985
Junior synonym of Glabropelmatidae Raven, 1985


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