Oryphantes

Oryphantes
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Subphylum:	Chelicerata
Class:	Arachnida
Order:	Araneae
Infraorder:	Araneomorphae
Family:	Linyphiidae
Genus:	Oryphantes ; Hull, 1932
Type species
	O. angulatus ; (O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1881)
Species
	5, see text

Last updated January 25, 2026

Oryphantes is a genus of dwarf spiders that was first described by J. E. Hull in 1932.^[2]

Species

As of May 2019^[update] it contains five species:^[1]

Oryphantes aliquantulus Dupérré & Paquin, 2007 – USA, Canada
Oryphantes angulatus (O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1881) (type) – Europe
Oryphantes bipilis (Kulczyński, 1885) – Russia
Oryphantes cognatus (Tanasevitch, 1992) – Russia
Oryphantes geminus (Tanasevitch, 1982) – Russia, Kazakhstan

References

1 2 "Gen. Oryphantes Hull, 1932". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi:10.24436/2 . Retrieved 2019-06-17.
↑ Hull, J. E. (1932). "Nomenclature of British linyphiid spiders: A brief examination of Simon's French catalogue". Transactions of the Northern Naturalists' Union. 1: 104–110.

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[wsc-1] 1 2 "Gen. Oryphantes Hull, 1932". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi:10.24436/2 . Retrieved 2019-06-17.

[Hull1932-2] Hull, J. E. (1932). "Nomenclature of British linyphiid spiders: A brief examination of Simon's French catalogue". Transactions of the Northern Naturalists' Union. 1: 104–110.

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