List of spiders of India

This is a list of the spiders found in India and is based on Siliwal, Molur and Biswas (2005).

Genus Araniella Chamberlin & Ivie, 1942

Genus Diplothele O. P.-Cambridge, 1890 Comments: Endemic to South Asia VI.b.

Genus Indothele Coyle, 1995 Comments: Endemic to South Asia.

Genus Pterotricha Kulczyn’ski, 1903 XIX.t.

Genus Indophantes Saaristo & Tanasevitch, 2003 XXV.i.

Genus Troxochrota Kulczyn’ski, 1894 XXVI.a.

Genus Margonia Hippa & Lehtinen, 1983 Comments: Monotypic Genus and endemic to India.

Genus Shapna Hippa & Lehtinen, 1983 Comments: Monotypic Genus and endemic to India.

Genus Iardinis Simon, 1899 Comments: Endemic to South Asia.

Genus Pimoa Chamberlin & Ivie, 1943 XL.a.

Genus Thalassius Simon, 1885 = Nilus O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1876 XL.h.

Genus Tinus F.O.P.-Cambridge, 1901 The family is no longer recognized by the World Spider Catalog; all species are placed in Gnaphosidae.

Genus Colaxes Simon, 1900 Comments: Endemic to South Asia.

Genus Curubis Simon, 1902 Comments: Endemic to South Asia.

Genus Ghumattus Prószyn’ski, 1992 Comments: Monotypic Genus and endemic to India.

Genus Habrocestoides Prószyn’ski, 1992 Comments: Endemic to South Asia.

Genus Heliophanoides Prószyn’ski, 1992 Comments: Endemic to South Asia.

Genus Yaginumaella Prószyn’ski, 1979 XLIII.bh.

Genus Loxosceles Heineken & Lowe, 1832 XLVIII.a.

Genus Bhutaniella Jäger, 2000 Comments: Endemic to South Asia.

Genus Choiroblemma Bourne, 1980 Comments: Endemic to India.

Genus Guizygiella Zhu, Kim & Song, 1997 LI.b.

Genus Annandaliella Hirst, 1909 Comments: Endemic to India.

Genus Poecilotheria Simon, 1885 Comments: Endemic to South Asia.

Genus Thrigmopoeus Pocock, 1899 Comments: Endemic to India.

Genus Propostira Simon, 1894 Comment: Endemic to South Asia.

Genus Dietopsa Strand, 1932 Comments: Endemic to India.

Genus Lutica Marx, 1891 Comments: According to Platnick all Indian species are misplaced.

Genus Suffasia Jocqué, 1991 Comments: Endemic to South Asia.

Argiope anasuja Male Spider
Gasteracantha dalyi
Gasteracantha dalyi
A hersiliid spider
Idiops sp.
Peucetia viridana
H. ornatissima (Fluted Orb) from BR Hills, Karnataka.
Leucauge tessellata
Annandaliella travancorica