Lists of Linyphiidae species

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Lists of Linyphiidae species cover species of the spider family Linyphiidae. The overall list is divided into alphabetical sub-lists.

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Erigoninae subfamily of arachnids

Erigoninae are the largest subfamily of sheet weavers (Linyphiidae), which is itself the second largest spider family. In the United States they are known as dwarf spiders, while they are called money spiders in England. The exact taxonomic limits of the subfamily are not yet known.

Sinopimoa is a monotypic genus of Chinese sheet weavers containing the single species, Sinopimoa bicolor. It was first described by S. Q. Li & J. Wunderlich in 2008, and is found in China. It was originally placed in its own family (Sinopimoidae) but is now considered a member of the Linyphiidae, and it may be a member of the Erigoninae.

Molestia is a monotypic genus of East Asian dwarf spiders containing the single species, Molestia molesta. It was first described by L. H. Tu, Michael I. Saaristo & S. Q. Li in 2006, and has only been found in China.

Midia is a monotypic genus of dwarf spiders containing the single species, Midia midas. It was first described by Michael I. Saaristo & J. Wunderlich in 1995.

Ascetophantes is a monotypic genus of Asian dwarf spiders containing the single species, Ascetophantes asceticus. It was first described by A. V. Tanasevitch & Michael I. Saaristo in 2006, and has only been found in Nepal.

Catonetria is a monotypic genus of dwarf spiders containing the single species, Catonetria caeca. It was first described by Alfred Frank Millidge & N. P. Ashmole in 1994, and has only been found on Ascension Island.

Connithorax is a monotypic genus of Asian dwarf spiders containing the single species, Connithorax barbatus. It was first described by K. Y. Eskov in 1993, and has only been found in Russia.

Cornicephalus is a monotypic genus of East Asian dwarf spiders containing the single species, Cornicephalus jilinensis. It was first described by Michael I. Saaristo & J. Wunderlich in 1995, and has only been found in China.

Crispiphantes is a genus of Asian dwarf spiders that was first described by A. V. Tanasevitch in 1992. As of May 2019 it contains only two species: C. biseulsanensis and C. rhomboideus.

Epigytholus is a monotypic genus of Asian dwarf spiders containing the single species, Epigytholus kaszabi. It was first described by A. V. Tanasevitch in 1996, and has only been found in Mongolia and Russia.

Episolder is a monotypic genus of Asian dwarf spiders containing the single species, Episolder finitimus. It was first described by A. V. Tanasevitch in 1996, and has only been found in Russia.

Erigonoploides is a monotypic genus of Asian dwarf spiders containing the single species, Erigonoploides cardiratus. It was first described by K. Y. Eskov in 1989, and has only been found in Russia.

Fistulaphantes is a monotypic genus of Asian dwarf spiders containing the single species, Fistulaphantes canalis. It was first described by A. V. Tanasevitch & Michael I. Saaristo in 2006, and has only been found in Nepal.

Lotusiphantes is a monotypic genus of East Asian dwarf spiders containing the single species, Lotusiphantes nanyuensis. It was first described by J. Chen & C. M. Yin in 2001, and has only been found in China.

Ouedia is a monotypic genus of dwarf spiders containing the single species, Ouedia rufithorax. It was first described by R. Bosmans & O. Abrous in 1992, and has only been found in Algeria and Tunisia.

Palaeohyphantes is a monotypic genus of Australian dwarf spiders containing the single species, Palaeohyphantes simplicipalpis. It was first described by Alfred Frank Millidge in 1984, and has only been found in Australia.

Shanus is a monotypic genus of East Asian sheet weavers containing the single species, Shanus taibaiensis. It was first described by A. V. Tanasevitch in 2006, and has only been found in China.

Tojinium is a monotypic genus of Japanese sheet weavers containing the single species, Tojinium japonicum. It was first described by H. Saito & H. Ono in 2001, and is only found in Japan.

Michael I. Saaristo was a Finnish arachnologist, with a particular interest in the spiders of the Seychelles. The World Spider Catalog lists 61 genus names or synonyms and 109 species names or synonyms of which he is the sole or co-author.