type Akela charlottae G. W. Peckham & E. G. Peckham, 1896; gender feminine

Transferred to other genera:
Akela aurantiovittata Mello-Leitão, 1945 -- see Chira
Akela campestrata Simon, 1901 -- see Simonurius
Akela ferrugineonotata Mello-Leitão, 1945 -- see Chira
Akela gladifera Simon, 1901 -- see Simonurius
Akela longibarba Mello-Leitão, 1943 -- see Phiale
Akela lunata Mello-Leitão, 1944 -- see Tullgrenella
Akela melanica Mello-Leitão, 1941 -- see Tullgrenella
Akela modesta Mello-Leitão, 1941 -- see Dendryphantes
Akela penicillium Mello-Leitão, 1941 -- see Ilargus
Akela quadrataria Simon, 1901 -- see Simonurius
Akela quinquevittata Mello-Leitão, 1947 -- see Ilargus
Akela simplex Mello-Leitão, 1944 -- see Hisukattus
Akela trilineata Mello-Leitão, 1941 -- see Simonurius

In synonymy:
Akela striata (Chickering, 1946, T from Freya) = Akela charlottae G. W. Peckham & E. G. Peckham, 1896 (Galiano, 1989a: 49).

Akela charlottae Peckham & Peckham, 1896: 95, pl. 7, f. 7 (Dm).
Akela charlottae F. O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1901a: 299, pl. 29, f. 8 (m).
Akela charlottae Simon, 1901a: 568, f. 688 (m).
Freya striata Chickering, 1946: 188, f. 160-162 (Dmf) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:056830].
Akela charlottae Galiano, 1989a: 49, f. 1-4 (mf, S of Freya striata).
Akela charlottae Edwards, 2015: 17, f. 1A-I (mf).

Akela fulva Dyal, 1935: 235 (Df; may be misplaced per Edwards, 2015: 17).

Akela ruricola Galiano, 1999b: 1, f. 1-8 (Dmf).
Akela ruricola Edwards, 2015: 17, f. 2A-J (mf).

Akela scaloneta Rubio, Baigorria & Stolar, 2023: 16, f. 62-72 (Dmf).