Draculoides

Draculoides is a genus of troglobite schizomid arachnids endemic to North West Australia.

They employ large fang-like pedipalps, or pincers, to grasp invertebrate prey and crunch it into pieces before sucking out the juices.

[3] A second species was described in 1995, Draculoides bramstokeri, based on specimens found at Barrow Island; the specific epithet honours Bram Stoker, the author of Dracula.

The genus is considered a senior synonym of Paradraculoides, due to paraphyly and a lack of consistent morphological differences.

[5] As of September 2023[update], the World Arachnida Catalog accepted the following species:[6]