Tenuiphantes is a genus of sheet weavers that was first described by Michael I. Saaristo & A. V. Tanasevitch in 1996.
Species
it contains forty-four species, found in Asia, Oceania, Africa, Europe, Argentina, Micronesia, New Zealand, and Chile:
- Tenuiphantes aduncus <small>(Zhu, Li & Sha, 1986)</small> â China
- Tenuiphantes aequalis <small>(Tanasevitch, 1987)</small> â Turkey, Russia, Armenia
- Tenuiphantes alacris <small>(Blackwall, 1853)</small> â Europe
- Tenuiphantes altimontanus <small>Tanasevitch & Saaristo, 2006</small> â Nepal
- Tenuiphantes ancatus <small>(Li & Zhu, 1989)</small> â China
- Tenuiphantes ateripes <small>(Tanasevitch, 1988)</small> â Russia
- Tenuiphantes canariensis <small>(Wunderlich, 1987)</small> â Canary Is.
- Tenuiphantes cantabropyrenaeus <small>Bosmans, 2016</small> â Spain, France
- Tenuiphantes contortus <small>(Tanasevitch, 1986)</small> â Russia, Georgia, Azerbaijan, Armenia
- Tenuiphantes cracens <small>(Zorsch, 1937)</small> â North America
- Tenuiphantes crassus <small>Tanasevitch & Saaristo, 2006</small> â Nepal
- Tenuiphantes cristatus <small>(Menge, 1866)</small> â Europe, Turkey, Caucasus
- Tenuiphantes drenskyi <small>(van Helsdingen, 1977)</small> â Bulgaria
- Tenuiphantes flavipes <small>(Blackwall, 1854)</small> â Europe
- Tenuiphantes floriana <small>(van Helsdingen, 1977)</small> â Romania, Macedonia, Greece
- Tenuiphantes fogarasensis <small>(Weiss, 1986)</small> â Romania
- Tenuiphantes fulvus <small>(Wunderlich, 1987)</small> â Canary Is.
- Tenuiphantes herbicola <small>(Simon, 1884)</small> â Spain, France (incl. Corsica), Italy, Croatia, Albania, Greece, Algeria
- Tenuiphantes jacksoni <small>(Schenkel, 1925)</small> â Switzerland, Balkans?, Turkey?
- Tenuiphantes jacksonoides <small>(van Helsdingen, 1977)</small> â Switzerland, Germany, Austria
- Tenuiphantes lagonaki <small>Tanasevitch, Ponomarev & Chumachenko, 2016</small> â Russia (Caucasus)
- Tenuiphantes leprosoides <small>(Schmidt, 1975)</small> â Canary Is.
- Tenuiphantes mengei <small>(KulczyÃ
Âski, 1887)</small> â Europe, Caucasus, Russia (Europe to Far East), Central Asia
- Tenuiphantes miguelensis <small>(Wunderlich, 1992)</small> â Azores, Madeira
- Tenuiphantes monachus <small>(Simon, 1884)</small> â Europe
- Tenuiphantes morosus <small>(Tanasevitch, 1987)</small> â Russia, Georgia, Azerbaijan
- Tenuiphantes nigriventris <small>(L. Koch, 1879)</small> â Northern Europe, Russia, Kazakhstan, China, Japan
- Tenuiphantes perseus <small>(van Helsdingen, 1977)</small> â Russia, Central Asia, Iran
- Tenuiphantes plumipes <small>(Tanasevitch, 1987)</small> â Nepal
- Tenuiphantes retezaticus <small>(Ruzicka, 1985)</small> â Romania
- Tenuiphantes sabulosus <small>(Keyserling, 1886)</small> â North America
- Tenuiphantes spiniger <small>(Simon, 1929)</small> â France
- Tenuiphantes stramencola <small>(Scharff, 1990)</small> â Tanzania
- Tenuiphantes striatiscapus <small>(Wunderlich, 1987)</small> â Canary Is.
- Tenuiphantes suborientalis <small>Tanasevitch, 2000</small> â Russia
- Tenuiphantes teberdaensis <small>Tanasevitch, 2010</small> â Russia (Caucasus), Georgia
- Tenuiphantes tenebricola <small>(Wider, 1834)</small> â Europe, Turkey, Russia, China
- Tenuiphantes tenebricoloides <small>(Schenkel, 1938)</small> â Canary Is., Madeira
- Tenuiphantes tenuis <small>(Blackwall, 1852)</small> (type) â Europe, Macaronesia, Northern Africa, Turkey, Caucasus, Central Asia. Introduced to USA, Chile, Argentina, New Zealand
- Tenuiphantes wunderlichi <small>(Saaristo & Tanasevitch, 1996)</small> â Turkey
- Tenuiphantes zebra <small>(Emerton, 1882)</small> â North America
- Tenuiphantes zelatus <small>(Zorsch, 1937)</small> â Canada, USA
- Tenuiphantes zibus <small>(Zorsch, 1937)</small> â Canada, USA
- Tenuiphantes zimmermanni <small>(Bertkau, 1890)</small> â Europe, Russia
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