Os gnafosídeos (Gnaphosidae) são uma família de aranhas araneomorfas de cores escuros e grandes fieiras tubulares. O prossoma das espécies integradas nesta família são alargados na parte anterior, embora existam excepções. Os olhos formam duas linhas. O abdómen é ovalado, estrito e pontiagudo na sua parte posterior. A maior parte das espécies que integram esta família são nocturnas, escondendo-se durante o dia debaixo de pedras ou entre detritos. Géneros A família Gnaphosidae inclui os seguintes géneros:Platnick, 2012 : The world spider catalog (American Museum of Natural History). Allomicythus Ono, 2009 Allozelotes Yin & Peng, 1998 Amazoromus Brescovit & Höfer, 1994 Amusia Tullgren, 1910 Anagraphis Simon, 1893 Aneplasa Tucker, 1923 Anzacia Dalmas, 1919 Aphantaulax Simon, 1878 Apodrassodes Vellard, 1924 Apodrassus Chamberlin, 1916 Apopyllus Platnick & Shadab, 1984 Aracus Thorell, 1887 Asemesthes Simon, 1887 Asiabadus Roewer, 1961 Australoechemus Schmidt & Piepho, 1994 Battalus Karsch, 1878 Benoitodes Platnick, 1993 Berinda Roewer, 1928 Berlandina Dalmas, 1922 Brasilomma Brescovit, Ferreira & Rheims, 2012 Cabanadrassus Mello-Leitão, 1941 Callilepis Westring, 1874 Camillina Berland, 1919 Canariognapha Wunderlich, 2011 Ceryerda Simon, 1909 Cesonia Simon, 1893 Cladothela Kishida, 1928 Coillina Yin & Peng, 1998 Coreodrassus Paik, 1984 Cryptodrassus Miller, 1943 Cubanopyllus Alayón & Platnick, 1993 Diaphractus Purcell, 1907 Drassodes Westring, 1851 Drassodex Murphy, 2007 Drassyllus Chamberlin, 1922 Echemella Strand, 1906 Echemographis Caporiacco, 1955 Echemoides Mello-Leitão, 1938 Echemus Simon, 1878 Eilica Keyserling, 1891 Encoptarthria Main, 1954 Epicharitus Rainbow, 1916 Fedotovia Charitonov, 1946 Gertschosa Platnick & Shadab, 1981 Gnaphosa Latreille, 1804 Haplodrassus Chamberlin, 1922 Hemicloea Thorell, 1870 Herpyllus Hentz, 1832 Heser Tuneva, 2005 Hitobia Kamura, 1992 Homoeothele Simon, 1908 Hongkongia Song & Zhu, 1998 Hypodrassodes Dalmas, 1919 Ibala Fitzpatrick, 2009 Intruda Forster, 1979 Kaitawa Forster, 1979 Kishidaia Yaginuma, 1960 Ladissa Simon, 1907 Laronius Platnick & Deeleman-Reinhold, 2001 Latonigena Simon, 1893 Leptodrassex Murphy, 2007 Leptodrassus Simon, 1878 Leptopilos Levy, 2009 Litopyllus Chamberlin, 1922 Macarophaeus Wunderlich, 2011 Matua Forster, 1979 Megamyrmaekion Reuss, 1834 Micaria Westring, 1851 Microdrassus Dalmas, 1919 Microsa Platnick & Shadab, 1977 Micythus Thorell, 1897 Minosia Dalmas, 1921 Minosiella Dalmas, 1921 Nauhea Forster, 1979 Nodocion Chamberlin, 1922 Nomisia Dalmas, 1921 Notiodrassus Bryant, 1935 Odontodrassus Jézéquel, 1965 Orodrassus Chamberlin, 1922 Parabonna Mello-Leitão, 1947 Parasyrisca Schenkel, 1963 Phaeocedus Simon, 1893 Poecilochroa Westring, 1874 Pseudodrassus Caporiacco, 1935 Pterotricha Kulczynski, 1903 Pterotrichina Dalmas, 1921 Sanitubius Kamura, 2001 Scopoides Platnick, 1989 Scotocesonia Caporiacco, 1947 Scotognapha Dalmas, 1920 Scotophaeus Simon, 1893 Sergiolus Simon, 1891 Sernokorba Kamura, 1992 Setaphis Simon, 1893 Shiragaia Paik, 1992 Sidydrassus Esyunin & Tuneva, 2002 Smionia Dalmas, 1920 Sosticus Chamberlin, 1922 Symphanodes Rainbow, 1916 Synaphosus Platnick & Shadab, 1980 Talanites Simon, 1893 Talanitoides Levy, 2009 Titus O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1901 Trachyzelotes Lohmander, 1944 Trephopoda Tucker, 1923 Trichothyse Tucker, 1923 Turkozelotes Kovblyuk & Seyyar, 2009 Urozelotes Mello-Leitão, 1938 Vectius Simon, 1897 Xenoplectus Schiapelli & Gerschman, 1958 Xerophaeus Purcell, 1907 Xizangia Song, Zhu & Zhang, 2004 Zelanda Özdikmen, 2009 Zelominor Snazell & Murphy, 1997 Zelotes Gistel, 1848 Zelotibia Russell-Smith & Murphy, 2005 Zelowan Murphy & Russell-Smith, 2010 Zimiromus Banks, 1914 †Captrix Petrunkevitch, 1942 †Drassyllinus Wunderlich, 1988 †Eognaphosops Wunderlich, 2011 †Eomactator Petrunkevitch, 1958 †Palaeodrassus Petrunkevitch, 1922 †Zelotetis Wunderlich, 2011
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1898. The Arachnida from the province of Natal, South Africa, contained in the collection of the British Museum. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (7) 2: 197-226. 2007: Gnaphosid genera of the world. British Arachnological Society, St Neots, Cambs. ISBN 978 0 9500093 4 6 flier [not seen] Ver também Aranha Taxonomia das aranhas Ligações externas
2009. Gnaphosidae The World Spider Catalog, version 9.5. American Museum of Natural History