type
Aranea cinnaberina Olivier, 1789; gender masculine; type species fixed by
Thorell, 1870b: 200;
E. cinnaberinus sensu Walckenaer, 1805 is
E. kollari Rossi, 1846 (misidentified sensu
Řezáč, Pekár & Johannesen, 2008: 267);
E. cinnaberinus is a nomen dubium
N.B.: considered a senior synonym of
Erythrophorus C. L. Koch, 1850: 70 [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidergen:04793] (type
Aranea cinnaberina Olivier, 1789) by
Simon, 1864: 299, sub
Eresa (Erythrophora), downgraded to subgenus.
Transferred to other genera:
Eresus algericus El-Hennawy, 2004 -- see
Adonea
Eresus annulipes Lucas, 1857 -- see
Loureedia
Eresus arenarius Kroneberg, 1875 -- see
Stegodyphus
Eresus bicolor O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1869 -- see
Stegodyphus
Eresus daliensis Yang & Hu, 2002 -- see
Stegodyphus
Eresus depressus Tucker, 1920 -- see
Gandanameno
Eresus echinatus Purcell, 1908 -- see
Gandanameno
Eresus fumosus C. L. Koch, 1837 -- see
Gandanameno
Eresus inornatus Pocock, 1898 -- see
Gandanameno
Eresus jerbae El-Hennawy, 2005 -- see
Loureedia
Eresus lucasi Simon, 1873 -- see
Loureedia
Eresus namaquensis Purcell, 1908 -- see
Gandanameno
Eresus purcelli Tucker, 1920 -- see
Gandanameno
Eresus semicanus Simon, 1908 -- see
Loureedia
Eresus spenceri Pocock, 1900 -- see
Gandanameno
In synonymy:
Eresus annulatus
(Hahn, 1821) = Eresus sandaliatus
(Martini & Goeze, 1778)
(Ratschker & Bellmann, 1995a: 217)
Eresus audouin
Brullé, 1832 = Eresus walckenaeri
Brullé, 1832
(Simon, 1885c: 325)
Eresus ctenizoides
C. L. Koch, 1836 = Eresus walckenaeri
Brullé, 1832
(Walckenaer, 1837: 398)
Eresus guerini
Lucas, 1846 = Eresus kollari
Rossi, 1846
(Simon, 1911b: 296, sub Eresus niger)
Eresus imperialis
Dufour, 1820 = Eresus kollari frontalis
Latreille, 1817
(Simon, 1914: 70)
Eresus lautus
Simon, 1873 = Eresus solitarius
Simon, 1873
(Lehtinen, 1967: 233)
Eresus luridus
C. L. Koch, 1836 = Eresus walckenaeri
Brullé, 1832
(Walckenaer, 1837)
Eresus pruinosus
C. L. Koch, 1846 = Eresus walckenaeri
Brullé, 1832
(Simon, 1885c: 325)
Eresus puniceus
C. L. Koch, 1837 = Eresus walckenaeri
Brullé, 1832
(Simon, 1885c: 325)
Eresus purpuratus
(Panzer, 1804) = Eresus sandaliatus
(Martini & Goeze, 1778)
(Ratschker & Bellmann, 1995a: 217)
Eresus siculus
Lucas, 1864 = Eresus walckenaeri
Brullé, 1832
(Simon, 1885c: 325)
Eresus theis
Brullé, 1832 = Eresus walckenaeri
Brullé, 1832
(Simon, 1885c: 325)
Nomina dubia:
Eresus albomarginatus
Lucas, 1864: 29 (m, Senegal) --
El-Hennawy, 2004b: 34
Eresus ater
Walckenaer, 1805: 21, pl. 3, f. 25-26 (m, Italy) --
Řezáč, Pekár & Johannesen, 2008: 270
Eresus cinnaberinus
(Olivier, 1789: 221, m, Italy, originally in Aranea) * --
Řezáč, Pekár & Johannesen, 2008: 270
Eresus dubius
(Walckenaer, 1837: 392, m, Italy, originally in Chersis) --
Řezáč, Pekár & Johannesen, 2008: 270
Eresus illustris
C. L. Koch, 1837a: 105, f. 317 (m, possibly Hungary) --
Řezáč, Pekár & Johannesen, 2008: 270
Eresus moniliger
(Villers, 1789: 128, pl. 11, f. 8, f, France, originally in Aranea) --
Řezáč, Pekár & Johannesen, 2008: 270
Eresus niger
(Petagna, 1787: 34, 1792: 437, m, Italy, originally in Aranea) --
Řezáč, Pekár & Johannesen, 2008: 270
Eresus petagnae
Audouin, 1826: 151, pl. 4, f. 11 (f, Egypt, Syria) --
El-Hennawy, 2004b: 33
Eresus pulchellus
Lucas, 1864: 29 (f, Egypt) --
El-Hennawy, 2004b: 33
Eresus quatuorguttatus
(Rossi, 1790: 135, pl. 1, f. 8-9, m, Italy, originally in Aranea) --
Řezáč, Pekár & Johannesen, 2008: 270
Nomina nuda:
Eresus albimarginatus
Seropian & Zamani, in Seropian et al., 2025c: 3, f. 1-3, 10-14, 24-26 (m, Georgia) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:066679]
-- Seropian et al., 2025c: 3, no type repository, unavailable name
Eresus deminutus
Seropian & Bulbulashvili, in Seropian et al., 2025c: 7, f. 4-6, 15-17, 27-29 (m, Georgia) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:066680]
-- Seropian et al., 2025c: 7, no type repository, unavailable name
Eresus gulliver
Seropian & Arsenashvili, in Seropian et al., 2025c: 7, f. 18-20, 33-50 (mf, Georgia) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:066681]
-- Seropian et al., 2025c: 7, no type repository, unavailable name
Eresus megobroba
Seropian & Bulbulashvili, in Seropian et al., 2025c: 10, f. 7-9, 21-23, 30-32, 51-54 (m, Georgia) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:066682]
-- Seropian et al., 2025c: 10, no type repository, unavailable name
Eresus adaleari Zamani & Szűts, 2020
|
| Iran
urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:052306
Eresus agrinus Zamani & Szűts, 2025
|
| Iran
urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:065732
Eresus albopictus Simon, 1873
| j | Italy (Sicily)
urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:005801
Eresus almaghrib Szűts, Lecigne & Moutaouakil, 2025
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| Morocco
urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:064699
Eresus athanatoi Zamani & Szűts, 2025
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| Iran
urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:065728
Eresus bifasciatus Ermolajev, 1937
|
| Russia (South Siberia)
urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:005834
Eresus crassitibialis Wunderlich, 1987
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| Canary Is.
urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:005840
Eresus da Lin & Li, 2022
|
| China
urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:056746
Eresus elhennawyi Řezáč, Vaněk & Střeštík, 2023
|
| Morocco, Algeria
urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:058486
Eresus gharbi Szűts, Lecigne & Moutaouakil, 2025
|
| Morocco
urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:064700
Eresus granosus Simon, 1895
|
| Russia (West Siberia), China, Korea
urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:005841
Eresus hermani Kovács, Prazsák, Eichardt, Vári & Gyurkovics, 2015
|
| Czechia, Hungary
urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:047611
Eresus kollari Rossi, 1846
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| Europe, Northern Africa, Turkey, Caucasus, Iran, Kazakhstan, China, Korea, Russia (to Far East)?, Central Asia?
urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:041642
Eresus cinnaberinus Hahn, 1821: 1, pl. 2, f. A (
m, misidentified)
Eresus quatuorguttatus Hahn, 1832: 45, f. 35 (
f, misidentified)
Eresus kollari Rossi, 1846: 17 (D
f)
Original description
Eresus guerinii Lucas, 1846: 133, pl. 4, f. 10 (D
f) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:058485]
Eresus niger Hu, 1984: 51, f. 47.1-4 (
m)
Eresus cinnaberinus Ratschker, 1995: 723, f. 1-2 (
mf, possibly aberrant population)
Eresus kollari Řezáč, Pekár & Johannesen, 2008: 267, f. 1A-C, 2A-J, R, 3A-J, R, 4A, D, G, J, 5A, D (
mf, considered the earliest identifiable name for the widespread species of this genus)
Eresus kollari Miller et al., 2012: 61, f. 2B, 9A-D, 13A-C, 16H, K, 43A-J, 44A-F, 45E-F, 46A-F (
m; not f. 2A =
E. hermani)
Eresus kollari Kim, 2021: 181, f. 79A-K, pl. 36-37 (
mf)
Eresus kollari frontalis Latreille, 1817
|
| Spain
urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:005835
Eresus kollari ignicomis Simon, 1914
|
| France (Corsica)
urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:005836
Eresus kollari latefasciatus Simon, 1911
|
| Algeria
urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:005838
Eresus kollari tricolor Simon, 1873
|
| France (Corsica)
urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:005839
Eresus lavrosii Mcheidze, 1997
|
| Turkey, Armenia, Georgia, Azerbaijan
urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:005842
Eresus lishizheni Lin, Marusik & Li, 2021
|
| China
urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:053133
Eresus mangyshlakensis Esyunin & Efimik, 2025
|
| Kazakhstan
urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:066056
Eresus marmoratus Zamani & Szűts, 2025
|
| Iran
urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:065733
Eresus moravicus Řezáč, 2008
|
| Austria, Hungary, Czechia, Slovakia, Romania, Kosovo, Albania, Bulgaria, Greece, Ukraine
urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:041643
Eresus pharaonis Walckenaer, 1837
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| Egypt
urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:005844
Eresus rezaci Zamani & Szűts, 2025
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| Iran
urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:065731
Eresus robin Zamani & Szűts, 2025
|
| Iran
urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:065734
Eresus robustus Franganillo, 1918
|
| Spain
urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:005846
Eresus rotundiceps Simon, 1873
|
| Ukraine, Turkmenistan
urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:005847
Eresus rubrocephalus Gál, Kovács, Vincze, Keve, Páll-Gergely, Bagyó, Fehér, Bali & Kaszab, 2025
|
| Morocco
urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:066005
Eresus ruficapillus C. L. Koch, 1846
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| Italy (Sicily)
urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:005848
Eresus sandaliatus (Martini & Goeze, 1778)
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| Europe
urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:005849
Eresus sedilloti Simon, 1881
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| Portugal, Spain
urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:005850
Eresus solitarius Simon, 1873
|
| Spain, Greece
urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:005852
Eresus sparabara Zamani & Szűts, 2025
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| Iran
urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:065730
Eresus surena Zamani & Szűts, 2025
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| Iran
urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:065729
Eresus tigrani Zamani, Seropian, Zarikian & Szűts, 2025
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| Armenia, Azerbaijan
urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:066683
Eresus transcaucasicus Zamani, Seropian, Zarikian, Bulbulashvili & Szűts, 2025
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| Georgia, Armenia
urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:065779
Eresus tristis Kroneberg, 1875
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| Kazakhstan
urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:052630
Eresus urus Al-Yacoub & Zamani, 2025
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| Iraq
urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:064332
Eresus walckenaeri Brullé, 1832
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| Mediterranean
urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:005853
Eresus walckenaeri moerens C. L. Koch, 1846
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| Greece, Syria
urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:005854
Eresus yukuni Lin & Li, 2022
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| China
urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:056747