Liocranoides

Liocranoides is a genus of American false wolf spiders that was first described by Eugen von Keyserling in 1881.^[2] They live in habitats with cold surfaces, such as caves.^[3] It was transferred from the sac spiders to the Tengellidae in 1967,^[4] which was later merged with Zoropsidae.^[5]

Liocranoides
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Subphylum:	Chelicerata
Class:	Arachnida
Order:	Araneae
Infraorder:	Araneomorphae
Family:	Zoropsidae
Genus:	Liocranoides Keyserling, 1881[1]
Type species
L. unicolor Keyserling, 1881
Species
5, see text

Species

As of September 2019^[update] it contains five species, found Alabama, Georgia, Kentucky, North Carolina, Tennessee, and Virginia:^[3][1]

• Liocranoides archeri Platnick, 1999 – USA
• Liocranoides coylei Platnick, 1999 – USA
• Liocranoides gertschi Platnick, 1999 – USA
• Liocranoides tennesseensis Platnick, 1999 – USA
• Liocranoides unicolor Keyserling, 1881 (type) – USA

See also

• List of Zoropsidae species