Uroctea


Uroctea is a genus of spiders that is found in Eurasia and Africa. It is sometimes put into its own family, Urocteidae. Their tent-like web is very similar to the ones Oecobius builds; but Uroctea species do not have a cribellum.

Species

, this genus includes 23 species:Uroctea chenyui Lin & Li, 2024 – ChinaUroctea compactilis L. Koch, 1878 – China, Korea, JapanUroctea concolor Simon, 1882YemenUroctea durandi – Mediterranean Uroctea gambronica Zamani & Bosselaers, 2020 – IranUroctea grossa Roewer, 1960Turkey, Iran, Kazakhstan, Turkmenistan, Tadjikistan, AfghanistanUroctea hashemitorum Bosselaers, 1999 – JordanUroctea indica Pocock, 1900IndiaUroctea lesserti Schenkel, 1936 – China, KoreaUroctea limbata – Senegal to North Africa, Middle East to Central AsiaUroctea lutica Dimitrov, 2024 – IranUroctea manii Patel, 1987 – IndiaUroctea matthaii Dyal, 1935 – PakistanUroctea multiprocessa Z. Z. Yang & Zhang, 2019 – ChinaUroctea paivaniCape Verde, Canary IslandsUroctea quinquenotata Simon, 1910 – South AfricaUroctea schinzi Simon, 1887Namibia, Botswana, South AfricaUroctea semilimbata Simon, 1910 – NamibiaUroctea septemnotata Tucker, 1920 – Namibia, South AfricaUroctea septempunctataIsraelUroctea sudanensis Benoit, 1966 – Sudan, Somalia, YemenUroctea thaleri Rheims, Santos & van Harten, 2007Turkey, Israel, Yemen, Iraq, Iran, IndiaUroctea yunlingensis Z. Z. Yang & Zhao, 2019 – China