Citation: Caleb, J.T.D. & R. Karthikeyani (2022). JoTT Checklist of the spiders of Tamil Nadu (v1.1), 07 September 2022. https://threatenedtaxa.org/index.php/JoTT/checklists/spiders/TamilNadu.

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1	Araneidae	Anepsion maritatum	(O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1877)
2	Araneidae	Araneus bilunifer	Pocock, 1900
3	Araneidae	Araneus viridisomus	Gravely, 1921
4	Araneidae	Argiope aemula	(Walckenaer, 1841)
5	Araneidae	Argiope anasuja	Thorell, 1887
6	Araneidae	Argiope lobata	(Pallas, 1772)
7	Araneidae	Argiope pulchella	Thorell, 1881
8	Araneidae	Chorizopes calciope	(Simon, 1895)
9	Araneidae	Cyclosa confraga	(Thorell, 1892)
10	Araneidae	Cyclosa hexatuberculata	Tikader, 1982
11	Araneidae	Cyclosa neilensis	Tikader, 1977
12	Araneidae	Cylcosa mulmeinensis	(Thorell, 1887)
13	Araneidae	Cyrtophora cicatrosa	(Stoliczka, 1869)
14	Araneidae	Cyrtophora citricola	(Forsskål, 1775)
15	Araneidae	Eriovixia excelsa	(Simon, 1889)
16	Araneidae	Eriovixia laglaizei	(Simon, 1877)
17	Araneidae	Eriovixia palawanensis	(Barrion & Litsinger, 1995)
18	Araneidae	Gasteracantha dalyi	Pocock, 1900
19	Araneidae	Gasteracantha geminata	(Fabricius, 1798)
20	Araneidae	Gasteracantha remifera	Butler, 1873
21	Araneidae	Guizygiella melanocrania	(Thorell, 1887)
22	Araneidae	Larinia chloris	(Audouin, 1826)
23	Araneidae	Neoscona molemensis	Tikader & Bal, 1981
24	Araneidae	Neoscona mukerjei	Tikader, 1980
25	Araneidae	Neoscona theisi	(Walckenaer, 1841)
26	Araneidae	Neoscona vigilans	(Blackwall, 1865)
27	Araneidae	Parawixia dehaani	(Doleschall, 1859)
28	Araneidae	Poltys nagpurensis	Tikader, 1982
29	Barychelidae	Sason rameshwaram	Siliwal & Molur, 2009
30	Barychelidae	Sason robustum	(O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1883)
31	Barychelidae	Tigidia nilgiriensis	Sanap, Mirza & Siliwal, 2011
32	Barychelidae	Tigidia rutilofronis	Sanap, Mirza & Siliwal, 2011
33	Cheirancanthiidae	Cheiracanthium conflexum	Simon, 1906
34	Cheirancanthiidae	Cheiracanthium insigne	O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1874
35	Cheirancanthiidae	Cheiracanthium triviale	(Thorell, 1895)
36	Cheirancanthiidae	Cheiracanthium trivittatum	Simon, 1906
37	Cheirancanthiidae	Eutichurus chingliputensis	Majumder & Tikader, 1991
38	Clubionidae	Clubiona acanthocnemis	Simon, 1906
39	Clubionidae	Clubiona filicata	O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1874
40	Clubionidae	Clubiona nilgherina	Simon, 1906
41	Clubionidae	Clubiona shillongensis	Majumder & Tikader, 1991
42	Clubionidae	Matidia incurvata	Reimoser, 1934
43	Clubionidae	Simalio castaneiceps	Simon, 1906
44	Clubionidae	Simalio percomis	Simon, 1906
45	Corinnidae	Apochinomma nitidum	(Thorell, 1895)
46	Corinnidae	Aetius decollatus	O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1897
47	Corinnidae	Cambalida flavipes	(Gravely, 1931)
48	Corinnidae	Castianeira zetes	Simon, 1897
49	Corinnidae	Coenoptychus pulcher	Simon, 1885
50	Corinnidae	Corinnomma severum	(Thorell, 1877)
51	Ctenidae	Bowie indicus	(Gravely, 1931)
52	Deinopidae	Asianopis liukuensis	(Yin, Griswold & Yan, 2002)
53	Dipluridae	Indothele rothi	Coyle, 1995
54	Eresidae	Stegodyphus sarasinorum	Karsch, 1892
55	Eresidae	Stegodyphus tibialis	(O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1869)
56	Gnaphosidae	Callilepis rukminiae	Tikader & Gajbe, 1977
57	Gnaphosidae	Drassodes luridus	(O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1874)
58	Gnaphosidae	Micaria dives	(Lucas, 1846)
59	Gnaphosidae	Poecilochroa tridotus	Caleb & Mathai, 2013
60	Gnaphosidae	Pterotricha strandi	Spassky, 1936
61	Gnaphosidae	Zelotes ashae	Tikader & Gajbe, 1976
62	Gnaphosidae	Zelotes maindroni	(Simon, 1905)
63	Gnaphosidae	Zelotes nilgirinus	Reimoser, 1934
64	Gnaphosidae	Zelotes tambaramensis	Caleb & Mathai, 2013
65	Hahniidae	Scotospilus maindroni	(Simon, 1906)
66	Hersiliidae	Hersilia savignyi	Lucas, 1836
67	Hersiliidae	Hersilia tibialis	Baehr & Baehr, 1993
68	Idiopidae	Heligmomerus prostans	Simon, 1892
69	Idiopidae	Idiops constructor	(Pocock, 1900)
70	Idiopidae	Idiops madrasensis	(Tikader, 1977)
71	Idiopidae	Idiops mettupalayam	Ganeshkumar & Siliwal, 2013
72	Idiopidae	Scalidognathus montanus	(Pocock, 1900)
73	Idiopidae	Scalidognathus nigriaraneus	Sanap & Mirza, 2011
74	Idiopidae	Scalidognathus tigerinus	Sanap & Mirza, 2011
75	Linyphiidae	Mitrager rustica	(Tanasevitch, 2015)
76	Linyphiidae	Oedothorax cunur	Tanasevitch, 2015
77	Linyphiidae	Oedothorax kodaikanal	Tanasevitch, 2015
78	Linyphiidae	Oedothorax paracymbialis	Tanasevitch, 2015
79	Linyphiidae	Oedothorax stylus	Tanasevitch, 2015
80	Liocranidae	Oedignatha carli	Reimoser, 1934
81	Liocranidae	Oedignatha dentifera	Reimoser, 1934
82	Liocranidae	Oedignatha escheri	Reimoser, 1934
83	Liocranidae	Oedignatha lesserti	Reimoser, 1934
84	Liocranidae	Oedignatha microscutata	Reimoser, 1934
85	Liocranidae	Oedignatha scrobiculata	Thorell, 1881
86	Liocranidae	Oedignatha tricuspidata	Reimoser, 1934
87	Liocranidae	Oedignatha uncata	Reimoser, 1934
88	Liocranidae	Sphingius barkudensis	Gravely, 1931
89	Liocranidae	Sphingius caniceps	Simon, 1906
90	Liocranidae	Sphingius nilgiriensis	Gravely, 1931
91	Lycosidae	Arctosa lesserti	Reimoser, 1934
92	Lycosidae	Draposa atropalpis	(Gravely, 1924)
93	Lycosidae	Draposa lyrivulva	(Bösenberg & Strand,0 1906)
94	Lycosidae	Draposa oakleyi	(Gravely, 1924)
95	Lycosidae	Geolycosa carli	(Reimoser, 1934)
96	Lycosidae	Hippasa agelenoides	(Simon, 1884)
97	Lycosidae	Hippasa greenalliae	(Blackwall, 1867)
98	Lycosidae	Hippasa lycosina	Pocock, 1900
99	Lycosidae	Hippasa madraspatana	Gravely, 1924
100	Lycosidae	Lycosa bistriata	Gravely, 1924
101	Lycosidae	Lycosa chaperi	Simon, 1885
102	Lycosidae	Lycosa indagatrix	Walckenaer, 1837
103	Lycosidae	Pardosa pseudoannulata	(Bösenberg & Strand, 1906)
104	Lycosidae	Pardosa sumatrana	(Thorell, 1890)
105	Lycosidae	Wadicosa fidelis	(O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1872)
106	Lycosidae	Wadicosa quadrifera	(Gravely, 1924)
107	Mimetidae	Melaenosia pustulifera	Simon, 1906
108	Mimetidae	Mimetus indicus	Simon, 1906
109	Oecobiidae	Oecobius putus	O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1876
110	Oonopidae	Brignolia cardamom	Platnick, Dupérré, Ott & Kranz-Baltensperger, 2011
111	Oonopidae	Brignolia jog	Platnick, Dupérré, Ott & Kranz-Baltensperger, 2011
112	Oonopidae	Brignolia kaikatty	Platnick, Dupérré, Ott & Kranz-Baltensperger, 2011
113	Oonopidae	Brignolia kodaik	Platnick, Dupérré, Ott & Kranz-Baltensperger, 2011
114	Oonopidae	Brignolia kumily	Platnick, Dupérré, Ott & Kranz-Baltensperger, 2011
115	Oonopidae	Brignolia nigripalpis	(Simon, 1893)
116	Oonopidae	Brignolia nilgiri	Platnick, Dupérré, Ott & Kranz-Baltensperger, 2011
117	Oonopidae	Brignolia parumpunctata	(Simon, 1893)
118	Oonopidae	Brignolia rothorum	Platnick, Dupérré, Ott & Kranz-Baltensperger, 2011
119	Oonopidae	Brignolia valparai	Platnick, Dupérré, Ott & Kranz-Baltensperger, 2011
120	Oonopidae	Gamasomorpha clypeolaria	Simon, 1907
121	Oonopidae	Pelicinus madurai	Platnick, Dupérré, Ott, Baehr & Kranz-Baltensperger, 2012
122	Oonopidae	Prethopalpus madurai	Baehr, 2012
123	Oxyopidae	Oxyopes hindostanicus	Pocock, 1901
124	Oxyopidae	Peucetia graminea	Pocock, 1900
125	Oxyopidae	Peucetia viridana	(Stoliczka, 1869)
126	Philodromidae	Thanatus elongatus	(Tikader, 1960)
127	Philodromidae	Tibellus pateli	Tikader, 1980
128	Philodromidae	Tibellus vitilis	Simon, 1906
129	Pholcidae	Artema atlanta	Walckenaer, 1837
130	Pholcidae	Belisana dodabetta	Huber, 2005
131	Pholcidae	Crossopriza lyoni	(Blackwall, 1867)
132	Pholcidae	Pholcus alagarkoil	(Huber, 2011)
133	Pholcidae	Pholcus phalangioides	(Fuesslin, 1775)
134	Pisauridae	Polyboea vulpina	Thorell, 1895
135	Psechridae	Psechrus hartmanni	Bayer, 2012
136	Salticidae	Aelurillus kronestedti	Azarkina, 2004
137	Salticidae	Bianor balius	Thorell, 1890
138	Salticidae	Brettus anchorum	Wanless, 1979
139	Salticidae	Brettus cingulatus	Thorell, 1895
140	Salticidae	Brancus calebi	Kanesharatnam & Benjamin, 2018
141	Salticidae	Carrhotus silanthi	Caleb, 2020
142	Salticidae	Carrhotus viduus	(C. L. Koch, 1846)
143	Salticidae	Chalcotropis pennata	Simon, 1902
144	Salticidae	Chrysilla volupe	(Karsch, 1879)
145	Salticidae	Colaxes nitidiventris	Simon, 1900
146	Salticidae	Curubis erratica	Simon, 1902
147	Salticidae	Cyrba ocellata	(Kroneberg, 1875)
148	Salticidae	Epocilla aurantiaca	(Simon, 1885)
149	Salticidae	Harmochirus exaggeratus	Caleb & Mathai, 2015
150	Salticidae	Harmochirus zabkai	Logunov, 2001
151	Salticidae	Hasarius adansoni	(Audouin, 1826)
152	Salticidae	Hyllus manu	Caleb et al., 2014
153	Salticidae	Hyllus semicupreus	(Simon, 1885)
154	Salticidae	Icius alboterminus	(Caleb, 2014)
155	Salticidae	Icius kumariae	Caleb, 2017
156	Salticidae	Jerzego bipartitus	(Simon, 1903)
157	Salticidae	Langona albolinea	Caleb & Mathai, 2015
158	Salticidae	Langona davidi	(Caleb, Mungkung & Mathai, 2015)
159	Salticidae	Langona tigrina	(Simon, 1885)
160	Salticidae	Menemerus bivittatus	(Dufour, 1831)
161	Salticidae	Myrmaplata plataleoides	(O. P.-Cambridge, 1869)
162	Salticidae	Myrmarachne kuwagata	Yaginuma, 1969
163	Salticidae	Myrmarachne laeta	(Thorell, 1887)
164	Salticidae	Myrmarachne megachelae	(Ganesh Kumar & Mohanasundaram, 1998)
165	Salticidae	Myrmarachne melanocephala	MacLeay, 1839
166	Salticidae	Myrmarachne prava	(Karsch, 1880)
167	Salticidae	Myrmarachne ramunni	Narayan, 1915
168	Salticidae	Myrmarachne roeweri	Reimoser, 1934
169	Salticidae	Myrmarachne tristis	(Simon, 1882)
170	Salticidae	Myrmarachne uniseriata	Narayan, 1915
171	Salticidae	Nepalicius nepalicus	(Andreeva, Heciak & Prószyński, 1984)
172	Salticidae	Okinawicius modestus	(Simon, 1885)
173	Salticidae	Onomastus indra	Benjamin, 2010
174	Salticidae	Onomastus patellaris	Simon, 1900
175	Salticidae	Padillothorax casteti	(Simon, 1900)
176	Salticidae	Panysinus grammicus	Simon, 1902
177	Salticidae	Pellenes iva	Caleb, 2018
178	Salticidae	Phanuelus gladstone	Caleb & Mathai, 2015
179	Salticidae	Phintella accentifera	(Simon, 1901)
180	Salticidae	Phintella coonooriensis	Prószyński, 1992
181	Salticidae	Phintella indica	(Simon, 1901)
182	Salticidae	Phintella nilgirica	Prószyński, 1992
183	Salticidae	Phintella vittata	(C. L. Koch, 1846)
184	Salticidae	Phintelloides jesudasi	(Caleb & Mathai, 2014)
185	Salticidae	Phlegra prasanna	Caleb & Mathai, 2015
186	Salticidae	Pilia escheri	Reimoser, 1934
187	Salticidae	Pilia saltabunda	Simon, 1902
188	Salticidae	Plexippus paykulli	(Audouin, 1826)
189	Salticidae	Plexippus petersi	(Karsch, 1878)
190	Salticidae	Portia labiata	(Thorell, 1887)
191	Salticidae	Proszynskia diatreta	(Simon, 1902)
192	Salticidae	Rhene flavigera	(C.L. Koch, 1846)
193	Salticidae	Rhene histrio	(Thorell, 1891)
194	Salticidae	Rudakius ludhianaensis	(Tikader, 1974)
195	Salticidae	Stenaelurillus lesserti	Reimoser, 1934
196	Salticidae	Stenaelurillus metallicus	Caleb & Mathai, 2016
197	Salticidae	Synagelides lehtineni	Logunov & Hereward, 2006
198	Salticidae	Telamonia dimidiata	(Simon, 1899)
199	Salticidae	Thyene imperialis	(Rossi, 1846)
200	Salticidae	Viciria diademata	Simon, 1902
201	Salticidae	Viciria minima	Reimoser, 1934
202	Scytodidae	Dictis striatipes	L. Koch, 1872
203	Scytodidae	Scytodes fusca	Walckenaer, 1837
204	Segestriidae	Ariadna nebulosa	Simon, 1906
205	Segestriidae	Segestria inda	Simon, 1906
206	Selenopidae	Makdiops nilgirensis	(Reimoser, 1934)
207	Selenopidae	Makdiops shevaroyensis	(Gravely, 1931)
208	Selenopidae	Selenops radiatus	Latreille, 1819
209	Sicariidae	Loxosceles rufescens	(Dufour, 1820)
210	Sparassidae	Heteropoda fabrei	Simon, 1885
211	Sparassidae	Heteropoda hampsoni	Pocock, 1901
212	Sparassidae	Heteropoda lentula	Pocock, 1901
213	Sparassidae	Heteropoda leprosa	Simon, 1884
214	Sparassidae	Heteropoda malitiosa	Simon, 1906
215	Sparassidae	Heteropoda nilgirina	Pocock, 1901
216	Sparassidae	Heteropoda sexpunctata	Simon, 1885
217	Sparassidae	Heteropoda venatoria	(Linnaeus, 1767)
218	Sparassidae	Olios lamarcki	(Latreille, 1806)
219	Sparassidae	Olios milleti	(Pocock, 1901)
220	Sparassidae	Olios obesulus	(Pocock, 1901)
221	Sparassidae	Olios senilis	Simon, 1880
222	Sparassidae	Palystes flavidus	Simon, 1897
223	Sparassidae	Thelcticopis ajax	Pocock, 1901
224	Sparassidae	Thelcticopis maindroni	Simon, 1906
225	Sparassidae	Thelcticopis rufula	Pocock, 1901
226	Tetragnathidae	Leucauge decorata	(Blackwall, 1864)
227	Tetragnathidae	Tetragnatha ceylonica	O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1869
228	Tetragnathidae	Tetragnatha cochinensis	Gravely, 1921
229	Tetragnathidae	Tetragnatha geniculata	Karsch, 1892
230	Tetragnathidae	Tetragnatha javana	(Thorell, 1890)
231	Tetragnathidae	Tetragnatha mandibulata	Walckenaer, 1841
232	Tetragnathidae	Tetragnatha vermiformis	Emerton, 1884
233	Tetragnathidae	Tetragnatha viridorufa	Gravely, 1921
234	Tetragnathidae	Tylorida marmorea	(Pocock, 1901)
235	Theraphosidae	Annandaliella pectinifera	Gravely, 1935
236	Theraphosidae	Haploclastus cervinus	Simon, 1892
237	Theraphosidae	Haploclastus nilgirinus	Pocock, 1899
238	Theraphosidae	Haploclastus tenebrosus	Gravely, 1935
239	Theraphosidae	Neoheterophrictus madraspatanus	(Gravely, 1935)
240	Theraphosidae	Plesiophrictus fabrei	(Simon, 1892)
241	Theraphosidae	Plesiophrictus linteatus	(Simon, 1891)
242	Theraphosidae	Plesiophrictus nilagiriensis	Siliwal, Molur & Raven, 2007
243	Theraphosidae	Poecilotheria formosa	Pocock, 1899
244	Theraphosidae	Poecilotheria hanumavilasumica	Smith, 2004
245	Theraphosidae	Poecilotheria metallica	Pocock, 1899
246	Theraphosidae	Poecilotheria regalis	Pocock, 1899
247	Theraphosidae	Sahydroaraneus collinus	(Pocock, 1899)
248	Theridiidae	Argyrodes argentatus	O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1880
249	Theridiidae	Meotipa multuma	Murthappa, Malamel, Prajapati, Sebastian & Venkateshwarlu, 2017
250	Theridiidae	Nihonhimea brookesiana	(Barrion & Litsinger, 1995)
251	Theridiidae	Nihonhimea mundula	(L. Koch, 1872)
252	Theridiidae	Rhomphaea projiciens	O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1896
253	Theridiidae	Theridion leucophaeum	Simon, 1905
254	Theridiidae	Theridion maindroni	Simon, 1905
255	Theridiidae	Theridion nilgherinum	Simon, 1905
256	Thomisidae	Angaeus pentagonalis	Pocock, 1901
257	Thomisidae	Bomis khajuriai	Tikader, 1980
258	Thomisidae	Diaea pougneti	Simon, 1885
259	Thomisidae	Dietopsa parnassia	(Simon, 1895)
260	Thomisidae	Henriksenia hilaris	(Thorell, 1877)
261	Thomisidae	Heriaeus chareshi	Sen & Sureshan, 2022
262	Thomisidae	Indoxysticus minutus	(Tikader, 1960)
263	Thomisidae	Lycopus trabeatus	Simon, 1895
264	Thomisidae	Oxytate chlorion	(Simon, 1906)
265	Thomisidae	Ozyptila theobaldi	Simon, 1885
266	Thomisidae	Pagida salticiformis	(O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1883)
267	Thomisidae	Runcinia escheri	Reimoser, 1934
268	Thomisidae	Runcinia insecta	(L. Koch, 1875)
269	Thomisidae	Synema decoratum	Tikader, 1960
270	Thomisidae	Thomisus granulifrons	Simon, 1906
271	Thomisidae	Thomisus leucaspis	Simon, 1906
272	Thomisidae	Thomisus lobosus	Tikader, 1965
273	Thomisidae	Thomisus pugilis	Stoliczka, 1869
274	Thomisidae	Thomisus rigoratus	Simon, 1906
275	Thomisidae	Tmarus fasciolatus	Simon, 1906
276	Thomisidae	Tmarus soricinus	Simon, 1906
277	Titanoecidae	Anuvinda escheri	(Reimoser, 1934)
278	Trachelidae	Trachelas oreophilus	Simon, 1906
279	Trachelidae	Utivarachna fronto	Simon, 1906
280	Zodariidae	Cryptothele collina	Pocock, 1901
281	Zodariidae	Cydrela escheri	(Reimoser, 1934)
282	Zodariidae	Hermippus cruciatus	Simon, 1905
283	Zodariidae	Mallinella nilgherina	(Simon, 1906)