List of six eyed spiders

Updated on Oct 06, 2024

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Six-eyed spiders are spiders that, unlike most spider species miss the principal pair of eyes, leaving them with only six eyes instead of the usual eight.

List

This list is incomplete

Araneomorphae

Haplogynae

Scytodoidea-superfamily of six-eyed spiders

Drymusidae

Periegopidae

Scytodes

Sicariidae

Leptonetoidea-superfamily of six-eyed spiders

Leptonetidae

Ochyroceratidae

Telemidae-predominantly six-eyed, but some species with none.

Pholcoidea

Diguetidae-family of six-eyed spiders

Pholcidae-predominantly eight eyed, but some species with six.

Pholcinae

Belisana

Belisana aliformis (at Wikispecies)

Belisana huberi (at Wikispecies)

Belisana lamellaris (at Wikispecies)

Belisana zhangi (at Wikispecies)

Khorata

Khorata diaoluoshanensis (at Wikispecies)

Caponioidea

Caponiidae-family with species with 8, 6, 4 and 2 eyes and some with a changing number of eyes

Tetrablemmidae

Dysderoidea-superfamily of six-eyed spiders

Dysderidae

Oonopidae

Orsolobidae

Segestriidae

Trogloraptoridae

Entelegynae

Archaeoidea

Micropholcommatidae

Micropholcommatinae

Micropholcommatini

Austropholcomma

Austropholcomma walpole (at Wikispecies)

Araneoidea

Anapidae

Comaroma

Comaroma hatsushibai (at Wikispecies)

Dictynoidea

Cybaeidae

Cybaeus

Cybaeus yoshiakii (at Wikispecies)

Dictynidae-predominantly eight eyed, but some species with six.

References

List of six-eyed spiders Wikipedia

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