World Spider Catalog Archive Version 26, generated on 2026-02-02

Agelenidae C. L. Koch, 1837

Family |   ACCEPTED

N.B.: Miller et al., 2010: 801 rejected the placement of Coelotes and allied genera by Wunderlich, 1986: 24 as being more closely related to Amaurobius (family Amaurobiidae) than to Agelena; Coelotinae F. O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1893: 158 were treated as a separate family Coelotidae by Ono, 2008: 163, but this was not accepted by later authors and Platnick; Cryphoeca and Tuberta were transferred from the Agelenidae to the Hahniidae by Lehtinen, 1967: 225, 272 and to the Cybaeidae by Wheeler et al., 2017: 606; Blabomma, Chorizomma, Cicurina and Mastigusa were transferred from the Agelenidae to the Dictynidae by Lehtinen, 1967; Chorizomma, Cicurina and Mastigusa were transferred to the Hahniidae by Wheeler et al., 2017: 607; Blabomma was transferred to the Cybaeidae by Wheeler et al., 2017: 606 as well as Mastigusa by Castellucci, Scharff & Luchetti, 2023: 6; Chorizomma and Cicurina were transferred to the Cicurinidae by Gorneau et al., 2023: 11.

Gen. Ageleradix Xu & Li, 2007 urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidergen:03706
type Ageleradix sichuanensis Xu & Li, 2007; gender feminine
Ageleradix cymbiforma (Wang, 1991) | | China urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:020835
Agelena cymbiforma Wang, 1991b: 408, f. 14-15 (Df; m f. 11-13 seeĀ Ageleradix zhishengi) Original description
Agelena cymbiforma Song, Zhu & Chen, 1999: 353, f. 205A-B (f; m f. 206G, Q seeĀ Ageleradix zhishengi)
Ageleradix cymbiforma Xu & Li, 2007c: 60 (T from Agelena)
Ageleradix cymbiforma Zhu, Wang & Zhang, 2017: 85, f. 24A-B (f)
Ageleradix dulong Mu, Wang & Zhang, 2025 | | China urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:065039
Ageleradix dulong Mu, Wang & Zhang in Mu et al., 2025b: 198, f. 1A-F, 2A-D (Dmf) Original description
Ageleradix jinfoshan Mu, Wang & Zhang, 2025 | | China urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:065040
Ageleradix jinfoshan Mu, Wang & Zhang in Mu et al., 2025b: 201, f. 3A-C (Df) Original description
Ageleradix nangunhe Mu, Wang & Zhang, 2025 | | China urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:065041
Ageleradix nangunhe Mu, Wang & Zhang in Mu et al., 2025b: 202, f. 4A-G (Dmf) Original description
Ageleradix otiforma (Wang, 1991) | | China urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:020880
Agelena otiforma Wang, 1991b: 409, f. 16-20 (Dmf) Original description
Agelena otiforma Song, Zhu & Chen, 1999: 354, f. 205M-N, 206K, 207C (mf)
Ageleradix otiforma Zhang, Li & Xu, 2008: 97, f. 4-9 (mf, T from Agelena)
Ageleradix otiforma Zhu, Wang & Zhang, 2017: 86, f. 25A-E (mf)
Ageleradix schwendingeri Zhang, Li & Xu, 2008 | | China urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:041662
Ageleradix schwendingeri Zhang, Li & Xu, 2008: 99, f. 10-16 (Dmf) Original description
Ageleradix schwendingeri Zhu, Wang & Zhang, 2017: 88, f. 26A-E (mf)
Ageleradix schwendingeri Mu et al., 2025b: 204, f. 5A-G (mf)
Ageleradix sichuanensis Xu & Li, 2007 | | China urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:040193 TYPE SPECIES
Ageleradix sichuanensis Xu & Li, 2007c: 61, f. 1-11 (Dmf) Original description
Ageleradix sichuanensis Zhu, Wang & Zhang, 2017: 90, f. 27A-E (mf)
Ageleradix sternseptum Zhang, Li & Xu, 2008 | | China urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:041663
Ageleradix sternseptum Zhang, Li & Xu, 2008: 101, f. 17-19 (Df) Original description
Ageleradix sternseptum Zhu, Wang & Zhang, 2017: 92, f. 28A-B (f)
Ageleradix zhishengi Zhang, Li & Xu, 2008 | | China urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:041664
Agelena cymbiforma Wang, 1991b: 408, f. 11-13 (m; misidentified per Zhang, Li & Xu, 2008: 103)
Agelena cymbiforma Song, Zhu & Chen, 1999: 353, f. 206G, Q (m; misidentified per Zhang, Li & Xu, 2008: 103)
Ageleradix zhishengi Zhang, Li & Xu, 2008: 103, f. 20-23 (Dm) Original description
Ageleradix zhishengi Zhu, Wang & Zhang, 2017: 93, f. 29A-E (m, Df)

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