Sparassidae
Holconia immanis (L.Koch, 1867)
Holconia immanis (L.Koch, 1867)
Holconia immanis (giant/Sydney huntsman) is a large huntsman spider found in eastern Australia.
Holconia insignis (Thorell, 1870)
Holconia insignis (Thorell, 1870)
Holconia insignis is a huntsman spider species found in eastern Australia, the type species of the genus Holconia, first described in 1870.
Isopeda villosa L.Koch, 1875
Isopeda villosa L.Koch, 1875
Isopeda villosa is a huntsman spider native to Australia that has become established in New Zealand, first described in 1875.
Beregama aurea (L.Koch, 1875)
Beregama aurea (L.Koch, 1875)
Beregama aurea is a very large Australian huntsman spider found primarily in Far North Queensland.
Beregama cordata (L.Koch, 1875)
Beregama cordata (L.Koch, 1875)
Beregama cordata is an Australian huntsman spider that resembles related species but lacks a key abdominal black patch.
Pediana regina (L.Koch, 1875)
Pediana regina (L.Koch, 1875)
Pediana regina is a relatively large Australian huntsman spider identifiable by unique morphological traits.
Delena cancerides Walckenaer, 1837
Delena cancerides Walckenaer, 1837
Delena cancerides is a large brown huntsman spider native to Australia, introduced to New Zealand, and harmless to humans.
Isopedella victorialis Hirst, 1993
Isopedella victorialis Hirst, 1993
Isopedella victorialis is a huntsman spider species endemic to Victoria, Australia and introduced to New Zealand.
Heteropoda venatoria (Linnaeus, 1767)
Heteropoda venatoria (Linnaeus, 1767)
Heteropoda venatoria is a spider with distinct size and color differences between males and females.
Heteropoda jugulans (L.Koch, 1876)
Heteropoda jugulans (L.Koch, 1876)
Heteropoda jugulans is a common Australian huntsman spider with distinct brown and black markings, found along Australia’s east coast.
Heteropoda lunula (Doleschall, 1857)
Heteropoda lunula (Doleschall, 1857)
Heteropoda lunula is a large South/Southeast Asian huntsman spider popular in the pet trade.
Heteropoda amphora Fox, 1936
Heteropoda amphora Fox, 1936
Heteropoda amphora is a relatively large huntsman spider found across multiple provinces in China.
Heteropoda tetrica Thorell, 1897
Heteropoda tetrica Thorell, 1897
Heteropoda tetrica is a medium to large huntsman spider distributed from southern China through Southeast Asia to Sumatra, Indonesia.
Heteropoda davidbowie Jäger, 2008
Heteropoda davidbowie Jäger, 2008
Heteropoda davidbowie is a sexually dimorphic huntsman spider species found across parts of Southeast Asia.
Pandercetes gracilis L.Koch, 1875
Pandercetes gracilis L.Koch, 1875
Pandercetes gracilis is a fixed-color huntsman spider that ambushes prey from hiding among moss and lichen.
Thelcticopis severa (L.Koch, 1875)
Thelcticopis severa (L.Koch, 1875)
Thelcticopis severa is a huntsman spider species found in East and Southeast Asia, and it is the type species of genus Thelcticopis.
Eusparassus dufouri Simon, 1932
Eusparassus dufouri Simon, 1932
Eusparassus dufouri is a huntsman spider species that is the type for its genus, native to the Iberian Peninsula and introduced to the Netherlands.
Palystes superciliosus L.Koch, 1875
Palystes superciliosus L.Koch, 1875
Palystes superciliosus, the common rain spider, is a widespread Southern African huntsman spider with a harmless bite to humans.
Palystes castaneus (Latreille, 1819)
Palystes castaneus (Latreille, 1819)
Palystes castaneus is a huntsman spider species found across southern Africa, living and hunting insects on plants, especially in forests.
Olios giganteus Keyserling, 1884
Olios giganteus Keyserling, 1884
Olios giganteus is a crab-like spider with a maximum leg span of 3 inches, colored black, brown, tan, and orange.
Olios argelasius (Walckenaer, 1806)
Olios argelasius (Walckenaer, 1806)
Olios argelasius is a Mediterranean huntsman spider species first described by Walckenaer in 1806.
Olios lamarcki (Latreille, 1806)
Olios lamarcki (Latreille, 1806)
Olios lamarcki is a spider species distinguished by sex-specific morphological and coloration differences.
Micrommata virescens (Clerck, 1757)
Micrommata virescens (Clerck, 1757)
Micrommata virescens is a huntsman spider with a Palearctic distribution, showing distinct size and color differences between adult sexes.
Micrommata ligurina (C.L.Koch, 1845)
Micrommata ligurina (C.L.Koch, 1845)
Micrommata ligurina is a huntsman spider species found from the Mediterranean Basin to Central Asia, living on herbaceous vegetation.
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