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List of spiders of Socotra

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This is a list of spider species that occur on Socotra. Unless otherwise noted, they are endemic (they occur only there).

[[Agelenidae]]

  • Agelenella pusilla (Pocock, 1903)

[[Araneidae]]

  • Araneus cardioceros Pocock, 1899
  • Gasteracantha sanguinolenta C. L. Koch, 1844 — also in Africa and São Tomé
  • Nephila sumptuosa Gerstäcker, 1873 — also in East Africa

[[Oxyopidae]]

  • Oxyopes rutilus Simon, 1890 — also in Yemen
  • Peucetia viridis Blackwall, 1858, 1844 — also in Yemen

[[Barychelidae]]

  • Atrophothele socotrana Pocock, 1903

[[Cheiracanthiidae]]

  • Cheiracanthium socotrense Pocock, 1903

[[Gnaphosidae]]

  • Zimiris diffusa Platnick & Penney, 2004 — also in St. Helena and India

[[Hersiliidae]]

  • Hersilia wraniki Rheims, Brescovit & van Harten, 2004 — also in Yemen

[[Migidae]]

  • Moggridgea socotra Griswold, 1987

[[Oonopidae]]

  • Gamasomorpha deksam Saaristo & van Harten, 2002
  • Orchestina bedu Saaristo & van Harten, 2002
  • Orchestina foa Saaristo & van Harten, 2002
  • Silhouettella usgutra Saaristo & van Harten, 2002
  • Socotroonops socotra Saaristo & van Harten, 2002

[[Oxyopidae]]

  • Oxyopes rutilius Simon, 1890 — also in Yemen

[[Palpimanidae]]

  • Scelidomachus socotranus Pocock, 1899

[[Philodromidae]]

  • Thanatus forbesi Pocock, 1903

[[Pholcidae]]

  • Leptopholcus dioscoridis Deeleman-Reinhold & van Harten, 2001

[[Salticidae]]

  • Afrobeata firma Wesołowska & van Harten, 1994
  • Bianor biguttatus Wesołowska & van Harten, 2002
  • Habrocestum albopunctatum Wesołowska & van Harten, 2002
  • Habrocestum dubium Wesołowska & van Harten, 2002
  • Habrocestum ferrugineum Wesołowska & van Harten, 2002
  • Habrocestum inquinatum Wesołowska & van Harten, 2002
  • Habrocestum socotrense Wesołowska & van Harten, 2002
  • Habrocestum speciosum Wesołowska & van Harten, 1994
  • Hasarius insularis Wesołowska & van Harten, 2002
  • Heliophanillus suedicola (Simon, 1901) — also in Yemen
  • Heliophanus parvus Wesołowska & van Harten, 1994
  • Pellenes striolatus Wesołowska & van Harten, 2002
  • Pseudicius mirus Wesołowska & van Harten, 2002
  • Rafalus insignipalpis Simon, 1882 — also in Yemen
  • Thyene similis Wesołowska & van Harten, 2002

[[Sparassidae]]

  • Olios socotranus (Pocock, 1903)

[[Tetragnathidae]]

  • Tetragnatha granti Pocock, 1903

[[Theraphosidae]]

  • Monocentropus balfouri Pocock, 1897

[[Theridiidae]]

  • Latrodectus hystrix Simon, 1890 — also in Yemen

[[Thomisidae]]

  • Bassaniodes socotrensis Pocock, 1903
  • Dimizonops insularis Pocock, 1903

[[Zodariidae]]

  • Cydrela insularis (Pocock, 1899)

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