World Spider Catalog

Lycosidae Sundevall, 1833

Family | ACCEPTED

Gen. Draposa Kronestedt, 2010 urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidergen:03981

type Lycosa nicobarica Thorell, 1891; gender feminine

Transferred to other genera:

Draposa burasantiensis (Tikader & Malhotra, 1976) -- see Pardosa

In synonymy:

Draposa lahorensis (Dyal, 1935, T from Pardosa) = Draposa oakleyi (Gravely, 1924) (Kronestedt, 2010: 45, after Tikader & Malhotra, 1980)

Draposa leucopalpis (Gravely, 1924, T from Pardosa) = Draposa lyrivulva (Bösenberg & Strand, 1906) (Kronestedt, 2010: 39)

Draposa shugangensis (Yin, Bao & Peng, 1997, T from Pardosa) = Draposa zhanjiangensis (Yin, Wang, Peng & Xie, 1995) (Zhang et al., 2025h: 272)

Draposa aciculifera (Chen, Song & Li, 2001) | | China, Thailand urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:037714

Pardosa aciculifera Chen, Song & Li, 2001: 476, f. 1-7 (Dmf) Original description

Pardosa aciculifera Wang et al., 2021a: 48, f. 42A-H (mf)

Draposa aciculifera Zhang et al., 2025h: 268, f. 1A-D, 2A-D, 3A-G, 4A-C (mf, T from Pardosa)

Draposa amkhasensis (Tikader & Malhotra, 1976) | | India urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:018523

Pardosa amkhasensis Tikader & Malhotra, 1976b: 124, f. 1-2 (Df) Original description

Pardosa amkhasensis Tikader & Malhotra, 1980: 335, f. 176-178 (f)

Pardosa amkhasensis Gajbe, 2007: 502, f. 245-247 (f)

Draposa amkhasensis Dhali et al., 2012: 1201, f. 7-11, 19 (Dm, f, T from Pardosa)

Draposa amkhasensis Sen et al., 2015: 47, f. 193-197, pl. 14 (m)

Draposa amkhasensis Dhali, Saha & Raychaudhuri, 2017: 70, f. 322-326, pl. 23 (m)

Draposa arabica Alderweireldt & Jocqué, 2017 | | United Arab Emirates urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:049314

Draposa arabica Alderweireldt & Jocqué, 2017: 5, pl. 1-4, f. 1-5 (Dmf) Original description

Draposa atropalpis (Gravely, 1924) | | India, Sri Lanka urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:018539

Pardosa atropalpis Gravely, 1924: 610, f. 5B (Dmf) Original description

Pardosa atropalpis Tikader & Malhotra, 1980: 325, f. 153-156 (mf)

Draposa atropalpis Kronestedt, 2010: 34, f. 1-2, 8-9, 12-14, 19-20, 23, 29 (Tmf from Pardosa)

Draposa lyrivulva (Bösenberg & Strand, 1906) | | Pakistan, Maldives, India, Sri Lanka urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:018754

Lycosa lyrivulva Bösenberg & Strand, 1906: 326 (Df; N.B.: Japanese type locality considered erroneous by Kronestedt, 2010: 44) Original description

Pardosa leucopalpis Gravely, 1924: 610, f. 5D (Dmf) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:018733]

Pardosa lyrivulva Roewer, 1955c: 167

Pardosa leucopalpis Tikader & Malhotra, 1980: 349, f. 203-206 (mf)

Pardosa leucopalpis Tikader & Biswas, 1981: 54, f. 84-85 (f)

Pardosa lyrivulva Yaginuma, 1986a: 165, f. 90.10 (f)

Pardosa lyrivulva Tanaka, 1993d: 176, f. 5 (f)

Pardosa lyrivulva Tanaka, 2009: 248, f. 149 (f)

Draposa lyrivulva Kronestedt, 2010: 39, f. 5-6, 15-18, 24, 30, 33-41 (mf, T from Pardosa, S of Pardosa leucopalpis)

Draposa lyrivulva Steibl et al., 2020: 118, f. 2A-C (mf)

Draposa nicobarica (Thorell, 1891) | | India (Nicobar Is.) urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:018809 TYPE SPECIES

Lycosa nicobarica Thorell, 1891: 68 (Dmf) Original description

Pardosa nicobarica Roewer, 1955c: 183

Draposa nicobarica Kronestedt, 2010: 44, f. 26, 51-52 (Tmf from Pardosa)

Draposa oakleyi (Gravely, 1924) | | United Arab Emirates, Iran, Pakistan, India, Bhutan, Bangladesh urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:018817

Pardosa oakleyi Gravely, 1924: 610, f. 5C (Dmf) Original description

Pardosa lahorensis Dyal, 1935: 145, pl. 13, f. 43-44 (Dmf) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:018724]

Pardosa lahorensis Sadana, 1971b: 107, f. 3 (m)

Pardosa oakleyi Tikader & Malhotra, 1980: 337, f. 179-182 (mf)

Pardosa oakleyi Tikader & Biswas, 1981: 57, f. 92-93 (f)

Pardosa oakleyi Okuma et al., 1993: 51, f. 45B (f)

Pardosa oakleyi Barrion & Litsinger, 1994: 313, f. 1625-1626 (f)

Draposa oakleyi Kronestedt, 2010: 45, f. 3-4, 10-11, 21-22, 25, 31, 44-49 (mf, T from Pardosa, S of Pardosa lahorensis)

Draposa oakleyi Buchar & Dolejš, 2021: 941, f. 5 (f)

Draposa oakleyi Shafaie et al., 2022: 238, f. 12-20 (m)

Draposa porpaensis (Gajbe, 2004) | | India urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:040099

Pardosa porpaensis Gajbe, 2004c: 16, f. 17-19 (Df) Original description

Draposa porpaensis Kronestedt, 2010: 49 (Tf from Pardosa)

Draposa sebastiani Abhijith & Sudhikumar, 2023 | | India urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:058039

Draposa sebastiani Abhijith & Sudhikumar, 2023: 2, f. 1A-E, 2A-E, 3A-C (Dmf) Original description

Draposa subhadrae (Patel & Reddy, 1993) | | India, Sri Lanka urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:018948

Pardosa subhadrae Patel & Reddy, 1993b: 128, f. 5a-g (Dmf) Original description

Draposa subhadrae Kronestedt, 2010: 49, f. 7, 27, 32, 42-43, 53 (Tmf from Pardosa)

Draposa subhadrae Marusik & Omelko, 2016a: 91, f. 1-18 (mf)

Draposa tenasserimensis (Thorell, 1895) | | Myanmar, Indonesia (Java, possibly Sumatra) urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:018962

Lycosa tenasserimensis Thorell, 1895b: 239 (Dmf) Original description

Pardosa tenasserimensis Roewer, 1955c: 184

Draposa tenasserimensis Kronestedt, 2010: 51, f. 28, 54-55 (mf, T from Pardosa)

Draposa tenasserimensis Polotow, Carmichael & Griswold, 2015: 150, f. 19E, 21E (f)

Draposa zhanjiangensis (Yin, Wang, Peng & Xie, 1995) | | China urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:019028

Pardosa zhanjiangensis Yin et al., 1995b: 74, f. 18-22 (Dmf) Original description

Pardosa shugangensis Yin et al., 1997b: 24, f. 39-41 (m)

Pardosa zhanjiangensis Yin et al., 1997c: 281, f. 133a-e (mf)

Pardosa shugangensis Yin, Bao & Peng, in Yin et al., 1997c: 269, f. 127a-c (Dm) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:018920]

Pardosa zhanjiangensis Song, Zhu & Chen, 1999: 335, f. 199Q, 200B (mf)

Pardosa shugangensis Song, Zhu & Chen, 1999: 334, f. 198M (m)

Draposa zhanjiangensis Kronestedt, 2010: 52, f. 56 (f, T from Pardosa, fig. as "cf." from Malaysia/Borneo)

Draposa zhanjiangensis Zhang et al., 2025h: 272, f. 1E-F, 5A-D, 6A-F, 7A-G, 8A-C (mf, S of Pardosa shugangensis)