Lepthyphantes


Lepthyphantes is a genus of dwarf spiders that was first described by Anton Menge in 1866.
Its species are found in Africa, Asia, Europe, and North America.

Species

, this genus includes 144 species and one subspecies.Lepthyphantes abditus Tanasevitch, 1986 – Russia Lepthyphantes aberdarensis Russell-Smith & Jocqué, 1986 – KenyaLepthyphantes aegeus Caporiacco, 1948 – GreeceLepthyphantes aelleni Denis, 1957 – MoroccoLepthyphantes afer – AlgeriaLepthyphantes ajoti Bosmans, 1991 – AlgeriaLepthyphantes albuloides – Cyprus, IsraelLepthyphantes aldersoni H. W. Levi & L. R. Levi, 1955 – CanadaLepthyphantes almoravidus Barrientos, 2020 – MoroccoLepthyphantes alpinus – Russia, North AmericaLepthyphantes altissimus Hu, 2001 – ChinaLepthyphantes badhkyzensis Tanasevitch, 1986 – TurkmenistanLepthyphantes bakeri Scharff, 1990 – TanzaniaLepthyphantes balearicus Denis, 1961 – Spain Lepthyphantes bamboutensis Bosmans, 1986 – CameroonLepthyphantes bamilekei Bosmans, 1986 – CameroonLepthyphantes baoshanensis Irfan, Zhang & Peng, 2023 – ChinaLepthyphantes beroni Deltshev, 1979 – GreeceLepthyphantes beshkovi Deltshev, 1979 – Greece Lepthyphantes bhudbari Tikader, 1970 – IndiaLepthyphantes bidentatus Hormiga & Ribera, 1990 – SpainLepthyphantes biospeleologorum Barrientos, 2020 – MoroccoLepthyphantes brahimi Lecigne & Moutaouakil, 2025 – MoroccoLepthyphantes brevihamatus Bosmans, 1985 – MoroccoLepthyphantes brignolianus Deltshev, 1979 – Greece Lepthyphantes buensis Bosmans & Jocqué, 1983 – Cameroon, KenyaLepthyphantes carlittensis Denis, 1952 – FranceLepthyphantes cavernicola Paik & Yaginuma, 1969 – KoreaLepthyphantes centromeroides Kulczyński, 1914 – Balkans, Romania, Ukraine
  • * L. c. carpaticus Dumitrescu & Georgescu, 1970 – RomaniaLepthyphantes chamberlini Schenkel, 1950 – Canada, United StatesLepthyphantes chita Scharff, 1990 – TanzaniaLepthyphantes christodeltshev van Helsdingen, 2009 – GreeceLepthyphantes concavus – JapanLepthyphantes cordis Irfan, Zhang & Peng, 2022 – ChinaLepthyphantes cruciformis Tanasevitch, 1989 – KyrgyzstanLepthyphantes cruentatus Tanasevitch, 1987 – Caucasus Lepthyphantes dilutus – SwedenLepthyphantes dolichoskeles Scharff, 1990 – TanzaniaLepthyphantes ellipticus Irfan, Zhang & Peng, 2025 – ChinaLepthyphantes emarginatus Fage, 1931 – AlgeriaLepthyphantes encaustus – RomaniaLepthyphantes ensifer Barrientos, 2020 – MoroccoLepthyphantes erigonoides Schenkel, 1936 – ChinaLepthyphantes escapus Tanasevitch, 1989 – TurkmenistanLepthyphantes exvaginatus Deeleman-Reinhold, 1984 – AlgeriaLepthyphantes fadriquei Barrientos, 2020 – MoroccoLepthyphantes fernandezi Berland, 1924 – Chile Lepthyphantes frondeus Irfan, Zhang & Peng, 2025 – ChinaLepthyphantes furcillifer Chamberlin & Ivie, 1933 – Canada, United StatesLepthyphantes gadesi Fage, 1931 – SpainLepthyphantes hirsutus Tanasevitch, 1988 – Russia Lepthyphantes hissaricus Tanasevitch, 1989 – TajikistanLepthyphantes howelli Jocqué & Scharff, 1986 – TanzaniaLepthyphantes hublei Bosmans, 1986 – CameroonLepthyphantes hummeli Schenkel, 1936 – ChinaLepthyphantes hunanensis Yin, 2012 – ChinaLepthyphantes ibericus Ribera, 1981 – SpainLepthyphantes imazigheni Barrientos, 2020 – MoroccoLepthyphantes impudicus Kulczyński, 1909 – MadeiraLepthyphantes inopinatus Locket, 1968 – DR CongoLepthyphantes intricatus – Alaska, Canada, United StatesLepthyphantes iranicus Saaristo & Tanasevitch, 1996 – IranLepthyphantes japonicus Oi, 1960 – JapanLepthyphantes kansuensis Schenkel, 1936 – ChinaLepthyphantes kilimandjaricus Tullgren, 1910 – TanzaniaLepthyphantes kolymensis Tanasevitch & Eskov, 1987 – Russia Lepthyphantes kratochvili Fage, 1945 – Greece Lepthyphantes lamellatus Barrientos, 2020 – MoroccoLepthyphantes latrobei Millidge, 1995 – Indonesia Lepthyphantes latus Paik, 1965 – KoreaLepthyphantes lebronneci Berland, 1935 – Marquesas IslandsLepthyphantes leknizii Barrientos, 2020 – MoroccoLepthyphantes leprosus – Europe, Turkey, Caucasus, Russia, Kazakhstan. Introduced to North America, Chile, Falkland Is. St. HelenaLepthyphantes leucocerus Locket, 1968 – AngolaLepthyphantes leucopygius Denis, 1939 – FranceLepthyphantes lingsoka Tikader, 1970 – IndiaLepthyphantes linzhiensis Hu, 2001 – ChinaLepthyphantes locketi van Helsdingen, 1977 – Angola, KenyaLepthyphantes longihamatus Bosmans, 1985 – MoroccoLepthyphantes longipedis Tanasevitch, 2014 – MoroccoLepthyphantes louettei Jocqué, 1985 – ComorosLepthyphantes lundbladi Schenkel, 1938 – MadeiraLepthyphantes luteipes – Russia, Kazakhstan, Mongolia, China, JapanLepthyphantes maculatus – United StatesLepthyphantes magnesiae Brignoli, 1979 – Albania, Greece, TurkeyLepthyphantes manengoubensis Bosmans, 1986 – CameroonLepthyphantes mauli Wunderlich, 1992 – MadeiraLepthyphantes maurusius Brignoli, 1978 – MoroccoLepthyphantes mbaboensis Bosmans, 1986 – CameroonLepthyphantes meillonae Denis, 1953 – FranceLepthyphantes messapicus Caporiacco, 1939 – ItalyLepthyphantes micromegethes Locket, 1968 – AngolaLepthyphantes microserratus Petrunkevitch, 1930 – Puerto RicoLepthyphantes minusculus Locket, 1968 – DR CongoLepthyphantes minutus – Europe, Morocco, Algeria Lepthyphantes msuyai Scharff, 1990 – TanzaniaLepthyphantes natalis Bosmans, 1986 – CameroonLepthyphantes nenilini Tanasevitch, 1988 – Russia Lepthyphantes neocaledonicus Berland, 1924 – New CaledoniaLepthyphantes nigropictus Bosmans, 1979 – KenyaLepthyphantes nitidior Simon, 1929 – FranceLepthyphantes nodifer Simon, 1884 – France, Italy, Central Europe, Albania, Romania, UkraineLepthyphantes noeli Barrientos & Brañas, 2024 – MoroccoLepthyphantes noronhensis Rodrigues, Brescovit & Freitas, 2008 – BrazilLepthyphantes notabilis Kulczyński, 1887 – EuropeLepthyphantes okuensis Bosmans, 1986 – CameroonLepthyphantes opilio Simon, 1929 – FranceLepthyphantes palmeroensis Wunderlich, 1992 – Canary IslandsLepthyphantes patulus Locket, 1968 – AngolaLepthyphantes pennatus Scharff, 1990 – TanzaniaLepthyphantes peramplus – IndiaLepthyphantes perfidus Tanasevitch, 1985 – Central AsiaLepthyphantes phallifer Fage, 1931 – SpainLepthyphantes phialoides Scharff, 1990 – TanzaniaLepthyphantes pieltaini Machado, 1940 – MoroccoLepthyphantes rainieri Emerton, 1926 – CanadaLepthyphantes rimicola Lawrence, 1964 – South AfricaLepthyphantes rossitsae Dimitrov, 2018 – TurkeyLepthyphantes rudrai Tikader, 1970 – IndiaLepthyphantes ruwenzori Jocqué, 1985 – DR Congo, UgandaLepthyphantes sasi Barrientos, 2020 – MoroccoLepthyphantes saurensis Eskov, 1995 – KazakhstanLepthyphantes serratus Oi, 1960 – JapanLepthyphantes silvamontanus Bosmans & Jocqué, 1983 – CameroonLepthyphantes simiensis Bosmans, 1978 – EthiopiaLepthyphantes soumiae Barrientos, 2021 – MoroccoLepthyphantes speculae Denis, 1959 – LebanonLepthyphantes stramineus – PakistanLepthyphantes strinatii Hubert, 1970 – TunisiaLepthyphantes styx Wunderlich, 2011 – Canary IslandsLepthyphantes subtilis Tanasevitch, 1989 – KyrgyzstanLepthyphantes tamara Chamberlin & Ivie, 1943 – United StatesLepthyphantes taza Tanasevitch, 2014 – MoroccoLepthyphantes todillus Simon, 1929 – FranceLepthyphantes turanicus Tanasevitch & Fet, 1986 – TurkmenistanLepthyphantes turbatrix – North America, GreenlandLepthyphantes ultimus Tanasevitch, 1989 – TajikistanLepthyphantes umbratilis – United StatesLepthyphantes vanstallei Bosmans, 1986 – CameroonLepthyphantes venereus Simon, 1913 – AlgeriaLepthyphantes vividus Denis, 1955 – LebanonLepthyphantes younnesi Barrientos & Gerace, 2024 – MoroccoLepthyphantes yueluensis Yin, 2012 – ChinaLepthyphantes yushuensis Hu, 2001 – China