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World Spider Catalog Version 26

Currently 53'125 accepted species included

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Citation: World Spider Catalog (2025). World Spider Catalog. Version 26. Natural History Museum Bern, online at http://wsc.nmbe.ch, accessed on {date of access}. doi: 10.24436/2

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Last updates

Taxon (Show all)

2025-07-10 Genus transferred to other family - Ref
Langlibaitiao Lin & Li, 2024
Langlibaitiao Lin & Li, 2024 transferred to Lathyidae
2025-07-09 New taxonomic reference entry - Ref
Chromatopelma cyaneopubescens (Strand, 1907)
2025-07-09 Species synonymy - Ref
Chromatopelma cyaneopubescens (Strand, 1907)
Chromatopelma variegatum synonymized with Chromatopelma cyaneopubescens
2025-07-09 Species updated - Ref
Chromatopelma variegatum (Caporiacco, 1955)
Status: Synonym
2025-07-09 Species transferred to new genus - Ref
Chromatopelma variegatum (Caporiacco, 1955)
Species transferred from Hapalopus to Chromatopelma
2025-07-09 New taxonomic reference entry - Ref
Jambu yanomami Santos, Almeida, de Morais & Bertani, 2025
2025-07-09 New taxonomic reference entry - Ref
Guyruita tepequem Santos, Almeida, de Morais & Bertani, 2025
2025-07-09 New species inserted - Ref
Jambu yanomami Santos, Almeida, de Morais & Bertani, 2025
2025-07-09 New species inserted - Ref
Guyruita tepequem Santos, Almeida, de Morais & Bertani, 2025
2025-07-08 Species distribution update
Cithaeron praedonius O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1872
2025-07-08 New taxonomic reference entry - Ref
Theridion hannoniae Denis, 1945
2025-07-08 Genus synonymy - Ref
Phycosoma O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1880
Paoningia synonymized with Phycosoma
2025-07-08 Genus updated - Ref
Paoningia Schenkel, 1936
Status: Synonym
2025-07-08 New taxonomic reference entry - Ref
Phycosoma turriceps (Schenkel, 1936)
2025-07-08 Species transferred to new genus - Ref
Phycosoma turriceps (Schenkel, 1936)
Species transferred from Dipoena to Phycosoma
2025-07-08 New taxonomic reference entry - Ref
Phycosoma ripa (Zhu, 1998)
2025-07-08 Species transferred to new genus - Ref
Phycosoma ripa (Zhu, 1998)
Species transferred from Dipoena to Phycosoma
2025-07-08 Species updated
Phycosoma submustelinum (Zhu, 1998)
Species epithet corrected
2025-07-08 New taxonomic reference entry - Ref
Phycosoma submustelinum (Zhu, 1998)
2025-07-08 Species transferred to new genus - Ref
Phycosoma submustelinum (Zhu, 1998)
Species transferred from Dipoena to Phycosoma