Tapinopa
Genus of spiders
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Tapinopa is a genus of sheet weavers that was first described by Niklas Westring in 1851.[2]
| Tapinopa | |
|---|---|
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| T. bilineata in North America | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
| Family: | Linyphiidae |
| Genus: | Tapinopa Westring, 1851[1] |
| Type species | |
| T. longidens (Wider, 1834) | |
| Species | |
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8, see text | |
Distribution
Spiders in this genus are found in Asia, Europe, and the United States:[1]
Species
As of January 2026[update], this genus includes nine species:[1]
- Tapinopa bilineata Banks, 1893 – Canada, United States
- Tapinopa disjugata Simon, 1884 – Algeria, Portugal, Spain, France, Italy (Sardinia)
- Tapinopa gerede Saaristo, 1997 – Turkey
- Tapinopa guttata Komatsu, 1937 – Russia (Far East), China, Japan
- Tapinopa hentzi Gertsch, 1951 – United States
- Tapinopa longicisterna Irfan, Zhang & Peng, 2022 – China
- Tapinopa longidens (Wider, 1834) – Europe, Turkey, Caucasus, Russia (Europe to West Siberia)
- Tapinopa undata Zhao & Li, 2014 – China, Vietnam, Malaysia (peninsula)
- Tapinopa vara Locket, 1982 – China, Thailand, Malaysia (peninsula), Indonesia (Sumatra)
