Sagana Thorell, 1875, junior homonym, not Sagana Walker, 1855 Drapeta is a genus of spiders in the family Liocranidae, found from Europe to the Caucasus.
[5] (This placement was almost always used until 2008, when Jörg Wunderlich again separated this species from Liocranum.
[1][6]) In 1880, Philipp Bertkau synonymized Thorell's Sagana rutilans and Menge's Drapeta aeneus.
He noted that he was unable to determine the order in which the two names were published (i.e. their priority), but chose to use Thorell's name because of the possible confusion of Drapeta with Drapetis and Drapetes (genera of insects).
[2] As of January 2025[update], the World Spider Catalog accepted the following extant species:[1]