Family: ANYPHAENIDAE Bertkau, 1878
ghost spiders
Similar Families
CLUBIONIDAE LIOCRANIDAE MITURGIDAE
Family Name Authority
Bertkau, P. 1878. Versuch einer naturlichen Anordnung der Spinnen, nebst Bemerkungenzueinzelnen Gattungen. Arch. Naturg. 44: 351-410.
Nearctic Taxonomic/Species Richness
Number of Nearctic Species: 39 (as documented in the World Spider Catalog & includes introductions)
Nearctic/Palearctic Genera
| # | Genus | Ref. | Common Name |
| 1 | Anyphaena Sundevall, 1833 |  |
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| 2 | Arachosia O.P.-Cambridge, 1882 | |
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| 3 | Hibana Brescovit, 1991 | |
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| 4 | Lupettiana Brescovit, 1997 | |
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| 5 | Pippuhana Brescovit, 1997 | |
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| 6 | Wulfila O. P.-Cambridge, 1895 | |
Nearctic/Palearctic Species Images
Disclaimer: every attempt is made to ensure these images are accurate. To contest an identification, contact David P. Shorthouse (dshorthouse(at)eol.org).