This article lists all described species of the spider family Pisauridae accepted by the World Spider Catalog as of February 2021[update]:[1]
Afropisaura
Afropisaura Blandin, 1976
- A. ducis (Strand, 1913) — West, Central, East Africa
- A. rothiformis (Strand, 1908) — West, Central, East Africa
- A. valida (Simon, 1886) (type) — West, Central Africa
Architis
Architis Simon, 1898
- A. altamira Santos, 2007 — Brazil
- A. amazonica (Simon, 1898) — Brazil
- A. brasiliensis (Mello-Leitão, 1940) — Brazil
- A. capricorna Carico, 1981 — Brazil, Argentina
- A. catuaba Santos, 2008 — Brazil, Peru
- A. colombo Santos, 2007 — Brazil
- A. comaina Santos, 2007 — Peru
- A. cymatilis Carico, 1981 — Trinidad, Colombia to Brazil
- A. dianasilvae Santos, 2007 — Peru
- A. erwini Santos, 2007 — Ecuador
- A. fritzmuelleri Santos, 2007 — Brazil
- A. gracilis Santos, 2008 — Brazil
- A. helveola (Simon, 1898) — Colombia, Ecuador, Brazil
- A. ikuruwa Carico, 1981 — Guyana, Suriname, Peru, Bolivia
- A. maturaca Santos, 2007 — Brazil
- A. neblina Santos & Nogueira, 2008 — Brazil
- A. robusta Carico, 1981 — Panama, Brazil
- A. spinipes (Taczanowski, 1874) — Panama, Trinidad to Argentina
- A. tenuipes (Simon, 1898) — Brazil
- A. tenuis Simon, 1898 (type) — Panama to Brazil
- A. turvo Santos, 2007 — Brazil
Blandinia
Blandinia Tonini, Paulo da Silva, Serpa Filho & Freitas, 2016
Bradystichus
Bradystichus Simon, 1884
- B. aoupinie Platnick & Forster, 1993 — New Caledonia
- B. calligaster Simon, 1884 (type) — New Caledonia
- B. crispatus Simon, 1884 — New Caledonia
- B. panie Platnick & Forster, 1993 — New Caledonia
- B. tandji Platnick & Forster, 1993 — New Caledonia
Charminus
Charminus Thorell, 1899
- C. aethiopicus (Caporiacco, 1939) — Ethiopia, Kenya
- C. ambiguus (Lessert, 1925) — East, Southern Africa
- C. a. concolor (Caporiacco, 1947) — East Africa
- C. atomarius (Lawrence, 1942) — Central, East, Southern Africa
- C. bifidus Blandin, 1978 — Rwanda
- C. camerunensis Thorell, 1899 (type) — West, Central Africa
- C. marfieldi (Roewer, 1955) — West, Central Africa
- C. minor (Lessert, 1928) — Ivory Coast, Congo
- C. natalensis (Lawrence, 1947) — South Africa
- C. rotundus Blandin, 1978 — Congo
Chiasmopes
Chiasmopes Pavesi, 1883
- C. hystrix (Berland, 1922) — Ethiopia
- C. lineatus (Pocock, 1898) — Central, East, Southern Africa
- C. namaquensis (Roewer, 1955) — Namibia
- C. signatus (Pocock, 1902) — South Africa
Cispius
Cispius Simon, 1898
- C. affinis Lessert, 1916 — East Africa
- C. bidentatus Lessert, 1936 — Central, East Africa
- C. kimbius Blandin, 1978 — South Africa
- C. maruanus (Roewer, 1955) — West, Central Africa
- C. problematicus Blandin, 1978 — Congo
- C. simoni Lessert, 1915 — East Africa
- C. strandi Caporiacco, 1947 — East Africa
- C. thorelli Blandin, 1978 — Congo
- C. variegatus Simon, 1898 (type) — Congo
Dendrolycosa
Dendrolycosa Doleschall, 1859
- D. bairdi Jäger, 2011 — Laos
- D. bobbiliensis (Reddy & Patel, 1993) — India
- D. cruciata (Roewer, 1955) — Tanzania
- D. duckitti Jäger, 2011 — Laos, Indonesia (Sumatra)
- D. fusca Doleschall, 1859 (type) — Indonesia (Ambon)
- D. gitae (Tikader, 1970) — India (mainland, Andaman Is.)
- D. icadia (L. Koch, 1876) — Australia (Queensland)
- D. kakadu Raven & Hebron, 2018 — Australia (Northern Territory)
- D. lepida (Thorell, 1890) — Indonesia (Sumatra)
- D. ornata (Berland, 1924) — New Caledonia
- D. parangbusta (Barrion & Litsinger, 1995) — Philippines
- D. putiana (Barrion & Litsinger, 1995) — Philippines
- D. robusta (Thorell, 1895) — China, Myanmar, Laos, Vietnam
- D. rossi Silva & Griswold, 2013 — Madagascar
- D. sierwaldae Jäger, 2011 — New Guinea
- D. songi (Zhang, 2000) — China
- D. yuka Jäger, 2011 — South Africa
Dolomedes
Dolomedes Latreille, 1804
- D. actaeon Pocock, 1903 — Cameroon
- D. albicomus L. Koch, 1867 — Australia (Queensland, New South Wales)
- D. albicoxus Bertkau, 1880 — Brazil
- D. albineus Hentz, 1845 — USA
- D. alexandri Raven & Hebron, 2018 — Australia (Capital Territory, Victoria)
- D. angolensis (Roewer, 1955) — Angola
- D. angustivirgatus Kishida, 1936 — China, Korea, Japan
- D. angustus (Thorell, 1899) — Cameroon
- D. annulatus Simon, 1877 — Philippines
- D. aquaticus Goyen, 1888 — New Zealand
- D. batesi Pocock, 1903 — Cameroon
- D. bistylus Roewer, 1955 — Congo
- D. boiei (Doleschall, 1859) — Sri Lanka, Indonesia (Java)
- D. briangreenei Raven & Hebron, 2018 — Australia (New South Wales, Queensland)
- D. bukhkaloi Marusik, 1988 — Russia
- D. chevronus Yin, 2012 — China
- D. chinesus Chamberlin, 1924 — China
- D. chroesus Strand, 1911 — Indonesia (Aru Is., New Guinea)
- D. costatus Zhang, Zhu & Song, 2004 — China
- D. crosbyi Lessert, 1928 — Congo
- D. dondalei Vink & Dupérré, 2010 — New Zealand
- D. elegans Taczanowski, 1874 — French Guiana
- D. facetus L. Koch, 1876 — Australia, Indonesia (New Guinea), Samoa, New Hebrides?
- D. fageli Roewer, 1955 — Congo
- D. femoralis Hasselt, 1882 — Indonesia (Sumatra)
- D. fernandensis Simon, 1909 — Equatorial Guinea (Bioko)
- D. fimbriatus (Clerck, 1757) (type) — Europe, Caucasus, Russia (Europe to Far East), Central Asia, Japan
- D. flaminius L. Koch, 1867 — Australia (Queensland)?, New Caledonia?
- D. fontus Tanikawa & Miyashita, 2008 — Japan
- D. furcatus Roewer, 1955 — Mozambique
- D. fuscipes Roewer, 1955 — Cameroon
- D. fuscus Franganillo, 1931 — Cuba
- D. gertschi Carico, 1973 — USA
- D. gracilipes Lessert, 1928 — Congo
- D. guamuhaya Alayón, 2003 — Cuba
- D. holti Carico, 1973 — Mexico
- D. horishanus Kishida, 1936 — Taiwan, Japan
- D. hyppomene Audouin, 1826 — Egypt
- D. instabilis L. Koch, 1876 — Australia, Papua New Guinea
- D. intermedius Giebel, 1863 — Colombia
- D. japonicus Bösenberg & Strand, 1906 — China, Korea, Japan
- D. kalanoro Silva & Griswold, 2013 — Madagascar
- D. karijini Raven & Hebron, 2018 — Australia (Western Australia)
- D. karschi Strand, 1913 — Sri Lanka
- D. lafoensis Berland, 1924 — New Caledonia
- D. laticeps Pocock, 1898 — Solomon Is.
- D. lesserti Roewer, 1955 — Mozambique
- D. lizturnerae Raven & Hebron, 2018 — Australia (Tasmania)
- D. machadoi Roewer, 1955 — West Africa
- D. macrops Simon, 1906 — Sudan
- D. mankorlod Raven & Hebron, 2018 — Australia (Northern Territory)
- D. mendigoetmopasi Barrion, 1995 — Philippines
- D. minahassae Merian, 1911 — Indonesia (Sulawesi)
- D. m. vulcanicus Merian, 1911 — Indonesia (Sulawesi)
- D. minor L. Koch, 1876 — New Zealand
- D. mizhoanus Kishida, 1936 — China, Laos, Malaysia, Taiwan
- D. naja Berland, 1938 — Vanuatu
- D. neocaledonicus Berland, 1924 — New Caledonia
- D. nigrimaculatus Song & Chen, 1991 — China, Korea
- D. noukhaiva Walckenaer, 1847 — Marquesas Is.
- D. ohsuditia Kishida, 1936 — Japan
- D. okefinokensis Bishop, 1924 — USA
- D. orion Tanikawa, 2003 — Japan
- D. palmatus Zhang, Zhu & Song, 2005 — China
- D. palpiger Pocock, 1903 — Cameroon
- D. paroculus Simon, 1901 — Malaysia
- D. pedder Raven & Hebron, 2018 — Australia (Tasmania)
- D. pegasus Tanikawa, 2012 — Japan
- D. petalinus Yin, 2012 — China
- D. plantarius (Clerck, 1757) — Europe, Russia (Europe to South Siberia), Kazakhstan
- D. pullatus Nicolet, 1849 — Chile
- D. raptor Bösenberg & Strand, 1906 — Russia, China, Korea, Japan
- D. raptoroides Zhang, Zhu & Song, 2004 — China
- D. saganus Bösenberg & Strand, 1906 — China, Taiwan, Japan
- D. schauinslandi Simon, 1899 — New Zealand
- D. scriptus Hentz, 1845 — USA, Canada
- D. senilis Simon, 1880 — Russia, China, Japan
- D. signatus Walckenaer, 1837 — Mariana Is.
- D. silvicola Tanikawa & Miyashita, 2008 — China, Japan
- D. smithi Lessert, 1916 — East Africa
- D. spathularis Hasselt, 1882 — Indonesia (Sumatra)
- D. straeleni Roewer, 1955 — Congo
- D. striatus Giebel, 1869 — USA, Canada
- D. sulfureus L. Koch, 1878 — Russia, China, Korea, Japan
- D. sumatranus Strand, 1906 — Indonesia (Sumatra)
- D. tadzhikistanicus Andreeva, 1976 — Tajikistan
- D. tenebrosus Hentz, 1844 — USA, Canada
- D. titan Berland, 1924 — New Caledonia, Vanuatu
- D. toldo Alayón, 2003 — Cuba
- D. transfuga Pocock, 1900 — Congo
- D. triton (Walckenaer, 1837) — North America, Cuba
- D. upembensis (Roewer, 1955) — Congo
- D. vatovae Caporiacco, 1940 — Ethiopia
- D. venmani Raven & Hebron, 2018 — Australia (New South Wales, Queensland)
- D. vicque Raven & Hebron, 2018 — Australia (Victoria, New South Wales, Queensland)
- D. vittatus Walckenaer, 1837 — USA
- D. wetarius Strand, 1911 — Indonesia
- D. wollastoni Hogg, 1915 — New Guinea
- D. wollemi Raven & Hebron, 2018 — Australia (New South Wales)
- D. yawatai Ono, 2002 — Japan (Ryukyu Is.)
- D. zatsun Tanikawa, 2003 — Japan
- D. zhangjiajiensis Yin, 2012 — China
Euprosthenops
Euprosthenops Pocock, 1897
- E. australis Simon, 1898 — Senegal, Nigeria, Zambia, Botswana, South Africa
- E. bayaonianus (Brito Capello, 1867) (type) — West, Central, East Africa
- E. benoiti Blandin, 1976 — Rwanda
- E. biguttatus Roewer, 1955 — Congo, Namibia
- E. ellioti (O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1877) — India
- E. pavesii Lessert, 1928 — Central, East Africa
- E. proximus Lessert, 1916 — Central, East, Southern Africa
- E. p. maximus Blandin, 1976 — Ivory Coast
- E. schenkeli (Roewer, 1955) — East Africa
- E. wuehlischi Roewer, 1955 — Namibia
Euprosthenopsis
Euprosthenopsis Blandin, 1974
- E. armata (Strand, 1913) (type) — Central, East Africa
- E. lamorali Blandin, 1977 — South Africa
- E. lesserti (Roewer, 1955) — East Africa
- E. l. garambensis (Lessert, 1928) — Central Africa
- E. pulchella (Pocock, 1902) — South Africa, Lesotho, Eswatini
- E. rothschildi Blandin, 1977 — Kenya
- E. vachoni Blandin, 1977 — Djibouti
- E. vuattouxi Blandin, 1977 — Ivory Coast
Hala
Hala Jocqué, 1994
- H. impigra Jocqué, 1994 (type) — Madagascar
- H. paulyi Jocqué, 1994 — Madagascar
Hygropoda
Hygropoda higenaga, female
Hygropoda Thorell, 1894
- H. africana Simon, 1898 — Gabon, Sierra Leone
- H. albolimbata (Thorell, 1878) — Indonesia (Ambon)
- H. argentata Zhang, Zhu & Song, 2004 — China, Thailand
- H. balingkinitanus (Barrion & Litsinger, 1995) — Philippines
- H. borbonica (Vinson, 1863) — Réunion
- H. bottrelli (Barrion & Litsinger, 1995) — Philippines
- H. campanulata Zhang, Zhu & Song, 2004 — China, Thailand
- H. celebesiana (Strand, 1913) — Indonesia (Sulawesi)
- H. chandrakantii (Reddy & Patel, 1993) — India
- H. dolomedes (Doleschall, 1859) — Indonesia (Ambon)
- H. gracilis (Thorell, 1891) — India (Nicobar Is.)
- H. higenaga (Kishida, 1936) — China, Taiwan, Japan
- H. linearis (Simon, 1903) — Madagascar
- H. lineata (Thorell, 1881) — Indonesia to Australia
- H. longimana (Stoliczka, 1869) — Bangladesh, Malaysia
- H. longitarsis (Thorell, 1877) — Vietnam, Indonesia (Sulawesi)
- H. l. fasciata (Thorell, 1877) — Indonesia (Sulawesi)
- H. macropus Pocock, 1897 — Indonesia (Moluccas)
- H. menglun Zhang, Zhu & Song, 2004 — China
- H. procera Thorell, 1895 — Myanmar
- H. prognatha Thorell, 1894 (type) — Singapore
- H. sikkimus (Tikader, 1970) — India (mainland, Andaman Is.)
- H. subannulipes Strand, 1911 — Indonesia (Aru Is.)
- H. taeniata Wang, 1993 — China
- H. tangana (Roewer, 1955) — Tanzania, Kenya, South Africa, Madagascar
- H. yunnan Zhang, Zhu & Song, 2004 — China, Thailand, Laos
Inola
Inola Davies, 1982
- I. amicabilis Davies, 1982 (type) — Australia (Queensland)
- I. cracentis Davies, 1982 — Australia (Queensland)
- I. daviesae Tio & Humphrey, 2010 — Australia (Queensland)
- I. subtilis Davies, 1982 — Australia (Queensland)
Mangromedes
Mangromedes Raven, 2018
- M. kochi (Roewer, 1951) (type) — Australia (Queensland)
- M. porosus Raven & Hebron, 2018 — Australia (Northern Territory)
Maypacius
Maypacius Simon, 1898
- M. bilineatus (Pavesi, 1895) (type) — Central, East Africa, Madagascar
- M. christophei Blandin, 1975 — Congo
- M. curiosus Blandin, 1975 — Congo
- M. gilloni Blandin, 1978 — Senegal
- M. kaestneri Roewer, 1955 — West, Central Africa
- M. petrunkevitchi Lessert, 1933 — Angola, Rwanda
- M. roeweri Blandin, 1975 — Congo
- M. stuhlmanni (Bösenberg & Lenz, 1895) — Tanzania (mainland, Zanzibar)
- M. vittiger Simon, 1898 — Madagascar
Megadolomedes
Megadolomedes Davies & Raven, 1980
- M. australianus (L. Koch, 1865) (type) — Australia (New South Wales)
- M. johndouglasi Raven & Hebron, 2018 — Australia (Tasmania, Victoria)
- M. nord Raven & Hebron, 2018 — Australia (Queensland)
- M. trux (Lamb, 1911) — Australia (New South Wales, Queensland)
Nilus
Nilus O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1876
- N. albocinctus (Doleschall, 1859) — India to Philippines
- N. curtus O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1876 (type) — Africa
- N. decorata (Patel & Reddy, 1990) — India
- N. esimoni (Sierwald, 1984) — Madagascar
- N. jayakari (F. O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1898) — Oman
- N. kolosvaryi (Caporiacco, 1947) — Central, East, Southern Africa
- N. leoninus (Strand, 1916) — Madagascar
- N. majungensis (Strand, 1907) — Mayotte, Madagascar
- N. margaritatus (Pocock, 1898) — Central, South Africa
- N. massajae (Pavesi, 1883) — Africa
- N. paralbocinctus (Zhang, Zhu & Song, 2004) — China, Laos
- N. phipsoni (F. O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1898) — India to China, Indonesia
- N. pictus (Simon, 1898) — West, Central Africa
- N. pseudoalbocinctus (Sen, Saha & Raychaudhuri, 2010) — India
- N. pseudojuvenilis (Sierwald, 1987) — Mozambique
- N. radiatolineatus (Strand, 1906) — Africa
- N. rossi (Pocock, 1902) — Central, South Africa
- N. rubromaculatus (Thorell, 1899) — West, Central Africa
Ornodolomedes
Ornodolomedes Raven & Hebron, 2018
- O. benrevelli Raven & Hebron, 2018 (type) — Australia (Queensland)
- O. gorenpul Raven & Hebron, 2018 — Australia (Queensland)
- O. marshi Raven & Hebron, 2018 — Australia (Queensland)
- O. mickfanningi Raven & Hebron, 2018 — Australia (Queensland)
- O. nebulosus Raven & Hebron, 2018 — Australia (Queensland)
- O. nicholsoni Raven & Hebron, 2018 — Australia (Western Australia)
- O. southcotti Raven & Hebron, 2018 — Australia (South Australia)
- O. staricki Raven & Hebron, 2018 — Australia (Victoria)
- O. xypee Raven & Hebron, 2018 — Australia (Queensland)
- O. yalangi Raven & Hebron, 2018 — Australia (Queensland)
Perenethis
Perenethis L. Koch, 1878
- P. dentifasciata (O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1885) — Pakistan or India
- P. fascigera (Bösenberg & Strand, 1906) — China, Korea, Japan
- P. simoni (Lessert, 1916) — Africa, Comoros
- P. sindica (Simon, 1897) — India, Sri Lanka, Nepal, China, Philippines
- P. symmetrica (Lawrence, 1927) — Africa
- P. venusta L. Koch, 1878 (type) — India, Myanmar, Thailand, Singapore, Philippines, Japan, Papua New Guinea, Australia (Queensland, Western Australia)
Phalaeops
Phalaeops Roewer, 1955
- P. mossambicus Roewer, 1955 (type) — Mozambique
- P. somalicus Roewer, 1955 — Djibouti
Pisaura
Pisaura Simon, 1886
- P. acoreensis Wunderlich, 1992 — Azores
- P. anahitiformis Kishida, 1910 — Japan
- P. ancora Paik, 1969 — Russia, China, Korea
- P. bicornis Zhang & Song, 1992 — China, Japan
- P. consocia (O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1872) — Cyprus, Turkey, Israel, Lebanon, Syria
- P. lama Bösenberg & Strand, 1906 — Russia, China, Korea, Japan
- P. mirabilis (Clerck, 1757) (type) — Europe, Turkey, Middle East, Caucasus, Russia (Europe to Middle Siberia), Central Asia, China
- P. novicia (L. Koch, 1878) — Mediterranean to Central Asia
- P. orientalis Kulczyński, 1913 — Mediterranean
- P. podilensis Patel & Reddy, 1990 — India
- P. quadrilineata (Lucas, 1838) — Canary Is., Madeira
- P. sublama Zhang, 2000 — China
- P. swamii Patel, 1987 — India
Polyboea
Polyboea Thorell, 1895
- P. vulpina Thorell, 1895 (type) — India, Myanmar, Thailand, Malaysia, Singapore
- P. zonaformis (Wang, 1993) — India, China, Laos
Qianlingula
Qianlingula Zhang, Zhu & Song, 2004
- Q. bilamellata Zhang, Zhu & Song, 2004 (type) — China
- Q. jiafu Zhang, Zhu & Song, 2004 — China
- Q. turbinata Zhang, Zhu & Song, 2004 — China
Rothus
Rothus Simon, 1898
- R. aethiopicus (Pavesi, 1883) — Africa, Israel
- R. auratus Pocock, 1900 — South Africa
- R. vittatus Simon, 1898 — South Africa
Sphedanus
Sphedanus Thorell, 1877
- S. banna (Zhang, Zhu & Song, 2004) — China, Laos
- S. quadrimaculatus (Thorell, 1897) — Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia (Borneo)
- S. undatus Thorell, 1877 (type) — Indonesia (Sulawesi)
Stoliczka
Stoliczka O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1885
- S. affinis Caporiacco, 1935 — Pakistan
- S. insignis O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1885 (type) — Pakistan
Tapinothelops
Tapinothelops Roewer, 1955
- T. concolor (Caporiacco, 1947) (type) — East Africa
- T. vittipes (Caporiacco, 1941) — Ethiopia
Thaumasia
Thaumasia Perty, 1833
- T. abrahami Mello-Leitão, 1948 — Honduras to Brazil
- T. acreana Silva & Carico, 2012 — Brazil
- T. annulipes F. O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1903 — Suriname, Peru, Brazil
- T. argenteonotata (Simon, 1898) — Mexico to Brazil
- T. caracarai Silva & Carico, 2012 — Mexico to Brazil
- T. caxiuana Silva & Carico, 2012 — Brazil
- T. diasi Silva & Carico, 2012 — Ecuador, Brazil
- T. heterogyna Chamberlin & Ivie, 1936 — Panama to Brazil
- T. hirsutochela Silva & Carico, 2012 — Costa Rica to Brazil
- T. lisei Silva & Carico, 2012 — Brazil
- T. onca Silva & Carico, 2012 — Colombia to Brazil
- T. oriximina Silva & Carico, 2012 — Brazil
- T. peruana Silva & Carico, 2012 — Peru
- T. scoparia (Simon, 1888) — Venezuela
- T. senilis Perty, 1833 (type) — Costa Rica to Paraguay
- T. velox Simon, 1898 — Panama to Argentina
- T. xingu Silva & Carico, 2012 — Colombia to Brazil
Tinus
Tinus F. O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1901
- T. arindamai Biswas & Roy, 2005 — India
- T. connexus (Bryant, 1940) — Cuba, Hispaniola
- T. minutus F. O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1901 — Mexico to El Salvador
- T. nigrinus F. O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1901 (type) — Mexico to Costa Rica
- T. oaxaca Carico, 2008 — Mexico
- T. palictlus Carico, 1976 — Mexico
- T. peregrinus (Bishop, 1924) — USA, Mexico
- T. prusius Carico, 1976 — Mexico
- T. schlingeri Silva, 2012 — Mexico
- T. tibialis F. O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1901 — Mexico
- T. ursus Carico, 1976 — Costa Rica, Panama