Trachelas is a genus of araneomorph spiders which has variously been placed in families Trachelidae or Corinnidae. Current taxonomy places it in Trachelidae.
Though the name was first used in an identification key published by Ludwig Carl Christian Koch in 1866, it did not include a description for either genders. In 1872, O. Pickard-Cambridge described the type species, ascribing it to the same name given several years earlier. Koch revisited the genus and covered it more thoroughly shortly after the type species was described.
Species
, this genus includes 99 species.
These species have articles on Wikipedia:
- Trachelas alticola <small>Hu, 2001</small> â China
- Trachelas anomalus <small>(Taczanowski, 1874)</small> â French Guiana
- Trachelas barroanus <small>Chamberlin, 1925</small> â Panama
- Trachelas bicolor <small>Keyserling, 1887</small> â Hispaniola (Haiti, Dominican Rep.)
- Trachelas bispinosus <small>F. O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1899</small> â Mexico to Panama, Trinidad
- Trachelas bomiensis <small>Jin & Mi, 2024</small> â China
- Trachelas borinquensis <small>Gertsch, 1942</small> â Puerto Rico
- Trachelas brachialis <small>Jin, Yin & Zhang, 2017</small> â China
- Trachelas bravidus <small>Chickering, 1973</small> â Jamaica
- Trachelas bulbosus <small>F. O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1899</small> â Mexico to El Salvador
- Trachelas cadulus <small>Chickering, 1973</small> â Jamaica
- Trachelas cambridgei <small>Kraus, 1955</small> â El Salvador to Panama
- Trachelas canariensis <small>Wunderlich, 1987</small> â Spain, Canary Islands, Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia, Ethiopia, DR Congo, Uganda, Kenya, Rwanda, Angola, Botswana, South Africa, Lesotho
- Trachelas chamoli <small>Quasin, Siliwal & Uniyal, 2018</small> â India
- Trachelas chubbi <small>Lessert, 1921</small> â Cameroon, DR Congo, Kenya, Burundi, Tanzania
- Trachelas contractus <small>Platnick & , 1974</small> â Cuba
- Trachelas costatus <small>O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1885</small> â Pakistan, India
- Trachelas crassus <small>Rivera-Quiroz & ÃÂlvarez-Padilla, 2015</small> â Mexico
- Trachelas crewsae <small>Marusik & Fomichev, 2020</small> â Tajikistan
- Trachelas daubei <small>Schmidt, 1971</small> â Ecuador
- Trachelas depressus <small>Platnick & Shadab, 1974</small> â Mexico
- Trachelas devi <small>Biswas & Raychaudhuri, 2000</small> â Bangladesh
- Trachelas digitus <small>Platnick & Shadab, 1974</small> â Costa Rica
- Trachelas dilatus <small>Platnick & Shadab, 1974</small> â Dominican Rep.
- Trachelas ductonuda <small>Rivera-Quiroz & ÃÂlvarez-Padilla, 2015</small> â Mexico
- Trachelas ecudobus <small>Chickering, 1973</small> â Panama, Trinidad
- Trachelas erectus <small>Platnick & Shadab, 1974</small> â Haiti
- Trachelas falsus <small> & Lyle, 2025</small> â Ivory Coast, Nigeria, Tanzania, South Africa
- Trachelas fanjingshan <small>Zhang, Fu & Zhu, 2009</small> â China
- Trachelas fasciae <small>Zhang, Fu & Zhu, 2009</small> â China
- Trachelas femoralis <small>Simon, 1898</small> â St. Vincent
- Trachelas fuscus <small>Platnick & Shadab, 1974</small> â Mexico
- Trachelas gaoligongensis <small>Jin, Yin & Zhang, 2017</small> â China
- Trachelas giganteus <small>Platnick & Shadab, 1974</small> â Jamaica
- Trachelas gigapophysis <small>Jin, Yin & Zhang, 2017</small> â China
- Trachelas gloriamarielae <small>D. Chamé-Vázquez & E. R. Chamé-Vázquez, 2025</small> â Mexico
- Trachelas hamatus <small>Platnick & Shadab, 1974</small> â Mexico
- Trachelas hassleri <small>Gertsch, 1942</small> â Guyana
- Trachelas himalayensis <small>Biswas, 1993</small> â India
- Trachelas huachucanus <small>Gertsch, 1942</small> â United States, Mexico
- Trachelas humus <small>Haddad & Lyle, 2025</small> â Namibia, South Africa
- Trachelas inclinatus <small>Platnick & Shadab, 1974</small> â Cuba
- Trachelas jamaicensis <small>Gertsch, 1942</small> â Jamaica
- Trachelas japonicus <small> & Strand, 1906</small> â Russia (Far East), China, Korea, Japan
- Trachelas kavanaughi <small>Tang, Yan, Zhao & Peng, 2024</small> â China
- Trachelas lanceolatus <small>F. O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1899</small> â Mexico
- Trachelas latus <small>Platnick & Shadab, 1974</small> â Mexico, Guatemala
- Trachelas leggi <small>Haddad & Lyle, 2025</small> â South Africa
- Trachelas longinquus <small>Haddad & Lyle, 2025</small> â Central African Rep.
- Trachelas mexicanus <small>Banks, 1898</small> â United States, Mexico
- Trachelas minor <small>O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1872</small> â Mediterranean to Central Asia, Sierra Leone, Liberia (type species)
- Trachelas mombachensis <small>Leister & Miller, 2015</small> â Nicaragua
- Trachelas mulcetus <small>Chickering, 1973</small> â Jamaica
- Trachelas nanyueensis <small>Yin, 2012</small> â China
- Trachelas niger <small>Mello-Leitão, 1922</small> â Brazil
- Trachelas nigrifemur <small>Mello-Leitão, 1941</small> â Colombia
- Trachelas oculus <small>Platnick & Shadab, 1974</small> â Cuba
- Trachelas odoreus <small>Rivera-Quiroz & ÃÂlvarez-Padilla, 2015</small> â Mexico
- Trachelas oreophilus <small>Simon, 1906</small> â India, Sri Lanka
- Trachelas organatus <small>Platnick & Shadab, 1974</small> â United States, Mexico
- Trachelas pacificus <small>Chamberlin & Ivie, 1935</small> â United States, Mexico
- Trachelas panamanus <small>Chickering, 1937</small> â Panama
- Trachelas parallelus <small>Platnick & Shadab, 1974</small> â Nicaragua
- Trachelas planus <small>Platnick & Shadab, 1974</small> â Costa Rica
- Trachelas prominens <small>Platnick & Shadab, 1974</small> â Mexico to Panama
- Trachelas pusillus <small>Lessert, 1923</small> â South Africa, Lesotho
- Trachelas quadridens <small>Kraus, 1955</small> â El Salvador, Costa Rica
- Trachelas quisquiliarum <small>Simon, 1906</small> â Sri Lanka
- Trachelas robustus <small>Keyserling, 1891</small> â Brazil
- Trachelas rotundus <small>Platnick & Shadab, 1974</small> â Mexico
- Trachelas rugosus <small>Keyserling, 1891</small> â Brazil
- Trachelas russellsmithi <small>Haddad & Lyle, 2025</small> â Ethiopia
- Trachelas santaemartae <small>Schmidt, 1971</small> â Colombia
- Trachelas scutatus <small>Haddad & Lyle, 2025</small> â Ghana, Nigeria
- Trachelas shilinensis <small>Jin, Yin & Zhang, 2017</small> â China
- Trachelas similis <small>F. O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1899</small> â USA to Costa Rica
- Trachelas sinensis <small>Chen, Peng & Zhao, 1995</small> â China
- Trachelas sinuosus <small>Platnick & Shadab, 1974</small> â United States
- Trachelas smithi <small>Haddad & Lyle, 2025</small> â Kenay
- Trachelas speciosus <small>Banks, 1898</small> â Mexico
- Trachelas spicus <small>Platnick & Shadab, 1974</small> â Mexico
- Trachelas spinulatus <small>F. O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1899</small> â Guatemala, El Salvador, Nicaragua
- Trachelas spirifer <small>F. O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1899</small> â Guatemala, Honduras
- Trachelas submissus <small>Gertsch, 1942</small> â Paraguay
- Trachelas sylvae <small>Caporiacco, 1949</small> â Cameroon, DR Congo, Uganda, Kenya
- Trachelas tanasevitchi <small>Marusik & Kovblyuk, 2010</small> â Russia (Far East)
- Trachelas tomaculus <small>Platnick & Shadab, 1974</small> â Cuba, Haiti
- Trachelas tranquillus <small>(Hentz, 1847)</small> â Canada, United States
- Trachelas transversus <small>F. O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1899</small> â Mexico, Costa Rica
- Trachelas triangulus <small>Platnick & Shadab, 1974</small> â Panama
- Trachelas tridentatus <small>Mello-Leitão, 1947</small> â Brazil
- Trachelas trifidus <small>Platnick & Shadab, 1974</small> â Panama
- Trachelas truncatulus <small>F. O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1899</small> â Mexico
- Trachelas uniaculeatus <small>Schmidt, 1956</small> â Canary Islands
- Trachelas ventriosus <small>Tang, Yan, Zhao & Peng, 2024</small> â China
- Trachelas vitiosus <small>Keyserling, 1891</small> â Brazil
- Trachelas volutus <small>Gertsch, 1935</small> â United States, Mexico
- Trachelas vulcani <small>Simon, 1896</small> â China, Japan, Indonesia (Java, Moluccas)
- Trachelas zhui <small>Li, Wang, Zhang & Chen, 2019</small> â China
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