Trechaleidae
Trechaleidae is a family of araneomorph spiders first described by Eugène Simon in 1890, and includes about 140 described species in 16 genera. They all live in Central and South America except for Shinobius orientalis, which is endemic to Japan.Genera
, the World Spider Catalog accepts the following genera:
- Amapalea Silva & Lise, 2006 – Brazil
- Barrisca Chamberlin & Ivie, 1936 – South America, Panama
- Caricelea Silva & Lise, 2007 – Peru
- Cupiennius Simon, 1891 – Mexico to northwestern South America
- Dossenus Simon, 1898 – Trinidad, South America
- Dyrines Simon, 1903 – South America, Panama
- Enna O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1897 – South America, Central America, Mexico
- Heidrunea Brescovit & Höfer, 1994 – Brazil
- Hesydrus Simon, 1898 – South America, Central America
- Neoctenus Simon, 1897 – Brazil, Guyana, Peru
- Paradossenus F. O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1903 – South America, Nicaragua
- Paratrechalea Carico, 2005 – Brazil, Argentina, Uruguay
- Rhoicinus Simon, 1898 – South America
- Shinobius Yaginuma, 1991 – Japan
- Syntrechalea F. O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1902 – South America, Mexico
- Trechalea Thorell, 1869 – Trinidad, South America, North America, Central America
- Trechaleoides Carico, 2005 – South America
