Family: CYRTAUCHENIIDAE Simon, 1892
cyrtaucheniid spiders
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Diagnosis
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Characters
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Distribution
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Natural History
Feeding Guild:† (Not recorded or unknown)
(General natural history not yet recorded or unknown)
†Feeding guild when noted defined by Uetz, G. W., J. Halaj, and A. B. Cady. 1999. Guild structure of spiders in major crops. Journal of Arachnology 27:270-280.
Nearctic Taxonomic/Species Richness
Number of Nearctic Species: 19 (as documented in the World Spider Catalog & includes introductions)
Nearctic/Palearctic Genera
| # | Genus | Ref. | Common Name |
| 1 | Apomastus Bond & Opell, 2002 |  |
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| 2 | Aptostichus Simon, 1891 | |
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| 3 | Cyrtauchenius Thorell, 1869 | |
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| 4 | Entychides Simon, 1888 | |
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| 5 | Eucteniza Ausserer, 1875 | |
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| 6 | Myrmekiaphila Atkinson, 1886 | |
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| 7 | Neoapachella Bond & Opell, 2002 | |
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| 8 | Promyrmekiaphila Schenkel, 1950 | |
Nearctic/Palearctic Species Images
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Additional Taxonomic and Natural History References
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