Spiders and other arachnids of the Deccan Peninsula
552 spiders and other arachnids on the India list have a GBIF record placed in the Deccan Peninsula, 1 of them threatened (1 Endangered) and 175 endemic to India.
A species is in a region when a GBIF record of it is placed there (the biogeographic zones of the Wildlife Institute of India). Threatened: IUCN Red List Critically Endangered, Endangered or Vulnerable. List of the week of 2026-11-09.
Threatened spiders and other arachnids of the Deccan Peninsula (1)
- Poecilotheria formosa Salem Ornamental Tarantula EN
Spiders and other arachnids of the Deccan Peninsula endemic to India (175)
- Africactenus unumus
- Agroeca tikaderi
- Albaxona indica
- Anaimalus gibbulus
- Araneus viridisomus
- Arctosa kalpiensis
- Bharatohydracarus phreaticus
- Bomis bengalensis
- Bomis khajuriai
- Cambalida flavipes
- Cambalida kambakamensis
- Carrhotus andhra
- Carrhotus tholpettyensis
- Castianeira furva
- Chrysso urbasae
- Cocalus lacinia
- Crossopriza malegaon
- Cryptodrassus mahabalei
- Cryptodrassus platnicki
- Cyclosa gossypiata
- Cyclosa purnai
- Cyrtarachne sunjoymongai Snail-mimic Spider
- Cyrtophora jabalpurensis
- Draposa porpaensis
- Epeus alboguttatus White-spotted Green Jumping Spider
- Eriovixia gryffindori Sorting Hat Spider
- Euryopis nubila
- Evippa jabalpurensis
- Evippa rubiginosa
- Evippa shivajii
- Gravelyia excavatus
- Haploclastus validus
- Harmochirus exaggeratus
- Hasarius mumbai
- Hermippus arjuna
- Hindumanes karnatakaensis
- Hippasa madraspatana
- Icius kumariae
- Icius tukarami
- Icius vikrambatrai
- Indopadilla kodagura
- Indothele rothi
- Jerzego sunillimaye
- Kelawakaju sahyadri
- Laminion arakuense
- Laminion birenifer
- Laminion katepagai
- Langelurillus tertius
- Langona albolinea
- Langona davidi
- Langona tigrina
- Ligdus garvale
- Lycopus bangalores
- Lycosa fuscana
- Lycosa iranii
- Madhyattus jabalpurensis
- Makdiops shevaroyensis
- Mamersa petrophila
- Marengo batheryensis
- Marengo sachintendulkar
- Marengo zebra
- Maripanthus jubatus
- Medmassa postica
- Meotipa multuma
- Meotipa sahyadri
- Miagrammopes indicus
- Misumena mickeyi
- Misumenoides gwarighatensis
- Murricia triangularis
- Myrmarachne melanocephala Bicolor-ant-mimicking Jumping Spider
- Myrmarachne poonaensis
- Mysorea brevipus
- Neaetha tomkovichi
- Neocypholaelaps indicus
- Neoheterophrictus smithi
- Neoscona panchganiensis
- Nicalimnesia andha
- Nilgirius scaber
- Nilus decorata
- Okinawicius tekdi
- Oligonychus oryzae
- Ordgarius hexaspinus
- Oxyopes bharatae
- Oxyopes boriensis
- Oxyopes hindostanicus
- Oxyopes kohaensis
- Palpimanus maldhok
- Paragagrella mysorea
- Pasilobus kotigeharus
- Pasilobus sahyadriensis
- Pellenes iva
- Peucetia graminea
- Phanuelus gladstone
- Philodromus devhutai
- Philodromus tiwarii
- Philoponella feroka
- Phintella cholkei
- Phintella platnicki
- Phintella rajbharathi
- Phlegra prasanna
- Phrynichus nigrimanus
- Pirata punctipes
- Plator indicus
- Plexippus ignatius
- Poecilochroa tridotus
- Polyphagotarsonemus latus Broad Mite
- Psechrus crepido
- Psellonus planus
- Pumbaraius malabarensis
- Rhagodima annulata
- Rhagodima nigrocincta
- Rhene histrio
- Rhene pallida
- Runcinia ghorpadei
- Runcinia roonwali
- Siler niser
- Sparbambus sindhudurg
- Spariolenus bakasura
- Sphingius bilineatus
- Sphingius caniceps
- Stenaelurillus albus
- Stenaelurillus arambagensis
- Stenaelurillus feral
- Stenaelurillus gabrieli
- Stenaelurillus indicus
- Stenaelurillus judithbleisterae
- Stenaelurillus megamalai
- Stenaelurillus metallicus
- Stenaelurillus naldurg
- Stenaelurillus sarojinae
- Stenaelurillus shwetamukhi
- Stenaelurillus solapur
- Stenaelurillus tamravarni
- Stenaelurillus tettu
- Stenaelurillus vyaghri
- Stenaelurillus wandae
- Stenochilus scutulatus
- Storenomorpha raghavai
- Strigoplus netravati
- Tandikudius rugosus
- Tanzania yellapragadai
- Tegonotus fisus
- Tenkana arkavathi
- Tenkana jayamangali
- Tetragnatha cochinensis
- Tetragnatha viridorufa
- Thanatus elongatus
- Thelcticopis serambiformis
- Thomisus danieli
- Thomisus godavariae
- Thomisus kokiwadai
- Thomisus krishnae
- Thomisus lobosus
- Thomisus projectus
- Thomisus pugilis
- Thomisus sikkimensis
- Thomisus viveki
- Tibellus chaturshingi
- Tibellus poonaensis
- Tigidia jalgaonensis
- Tigidia tangerina
- Tiramideopsis ovalis
- Trochosa gunturensis
- Tropizodium kalami
- Tylorida flava
- Uloborus furunculus
- Uloborus jabalpurensis
- Uloborus krishnae
- Uroballus nazirwanii
- Vailimia ajmerensis
- Vailimia jharbari
- Wadicosa fidelis
- Zaleptus viridis
- Zelotes ashae
- Zosis geniculata Ninja-star Ceiling Spider
All spiders and other arachnids of the Deccan Peninsula on the list (552)
- Aceria tulipae Wheat Curl Mite
- Aculus tetanothrix Willow Bead Gall Mite
- Acusilas coccineus
- Aelurillus kronestedti
- Aetius decollatus
- Africactenus unumus
- Agroeca tikaderi
- Albaxona indica
- Alopecosa aculeata Spinyrib Wolf Spider
- Amblyomma gervaisi
- Amblyomma integrum
- Amblyomma pattoni
- Amblyomma varanense
- Ameroseius sternalis
- Amyciaea forticeps Ant-like Crab Spider
- Anaimalus gibbulus
- Analges chelopus
- Androlaelaps casalis
- Anelosimus studiosus
- Anepsion maritatum
- Arachnura melanura Black Tail Spider
- Araneus complanatus
- Araneus diadematus Cross Orbweaver
- Araneus fulvellus
- Araneus viridisomus
- Arctosa kalpiensis
- Argiope aemula Oval Saint Andrew's Cross Spider
- Argiope anasuja Signature Spider
- Argiope catenulata Grass Cross Spider
- Argiope chloreides Banded Green Argiope
- Argiope lobata Lobed Argiope
- Argiope pulchella Garden cross spider
- Argyrodes cylindratus
- Artema atlanta Giant Cellar Spider
- Asemonea tenuipes
- Bharatohydracarus phreaticus
- Bianor albobimaculatus
- Bianor angulosus
- Bianor balius
- Bijoaraneus mitificus
- Bomis bengalensis
- Bomis khajuriai
- Brancus calebi
- Brettus cingulatus
- Brevipalpus phoenicis Red-and-black Flat Mite
- Bristowia gandhii
- Buthoscorpio chinnarensis
- Buthoscorpio politus
- Buthus grammurus
- Camaricus maugei Flat abdomen Crab Spider
- Cambalida flavipes
- Cambalida kambakamensis
- Carios vespertilionis Blyborough tick
- Carrhotus albosetosus
- Carrhotus andhra
- Carrhotus sannio
- Carrhotus silanthi
- Carrhotus tholpettyensis
- Carrhotus viduus
- Castianeira furva
- Castianeira zetes
- Chaerilus truncatus
- Charmus brignolii
- Charmus indicus
- Charmus laneus
- Charmus sinhagadensis
- Cheiracanthium inclusum Agrarian Sac Spider
- Cheletogenes ornatus
- Chersonesometrus fulvipes
- Chersonesometrus madraspatensis
- Chersonesometrus pelekomanus
- Chersonesometrus tristis
- Cheyletus eruditus
- Chikunia nigra Black Pearl Spider
- Chilobrachys fimbriatus Indian Violet Tarantula
- Chilobrachys hardwickei
- Chorizopesoides orientalis
- Chrysilla acerosa
- Chrysilla lauta Elegant Golden Jumping Spider
- Chrysilla volupe
- Chrysso urbasae
- Cocalus lacinia
- Coenoptychus pulcher Velvet-ant Mimicking Spider
- Compsobuthus satpuraensis
- Copidognathus bengalensis
- Copidognathus waltairensis
- Corinnomma severum Black Corinnomma
- Crossopriza lyoni Tailed Cellar Spider
- Crossopriza malegaon
- Cryptodrassus mahabalei
- Cryptodrassus platnicki
- Curubis erratica
- Curubis tetrica
- Cyclosa bifida Long-bellied Cyclosa Spider
- Cyclosa gossypiata
- Cyclosa hexatuberculata
- Cyclosa insulana Common Garbage-Line Web Spider
- Cyclosa mulmeinensis
- Cyclosa purnai
- Cyclosa quinqueguttata
- Cyclosa spirifera
- Cyrba ocellata
- Cyrtarachne bengalensis
- Cyrtarachne bufo Lesser Bird-dropping Spider
- Cyrtarachne raniceps
- Cyrtarachne sunjoymongai Snail-mimic Spider
- Cyrtophora cicatrosa Garden tent-web spider
- Cyrtophora citricola Tropical Tent-web Spider
- Cyrtophora jabalpurensis
- Cyrtophora moluccensis Dome Web Spider
- Cyrtophora unicolor Red Tent Spider
- Deccanometrus bengalensis
- Deccanometrus obscurus
- Deccanometrus phipsoni
- Deccanometrus ubicki
- Deccanometrus xanthopus
- Dermacentor auratus
- Dictis striatipes Striped Spitting Spider
- Dolomedes mizhoanus
- Draposa porpaensis
- Ebrechtella concinna
- Ebrechtella ornatissima
- Epeus alboguttatus White-spotted Green Jumping Spider
- Epocilla aura
- Epocilla aurantiaca Jolly Epocilla
- Epocilla calcarata
- Ericotrombidium wallacei
- Eriovixia excelsa Hump Back Araneid Spider
- Eriovixia gryffindori Sorting Hat Spider
- Eriovixia laglaizei Laglaise's Garden Spider
- Eriovixia poonaensis
- Euryopis galeiforma
- Euryopis nubila
- Euseius alstoniae
- Euseius aridophilus
- Euseius madrasi
- Euseius ovalis
- Evarcha pulchella
- Evippa jabalpurensis
- Evippa rubiginosa
- Evippa shivajii
- Famakytta miniacea
- Freyana nyrocae
- Gasteracantha dalyi
- Gasteracantha geminata Oriental Spiny Orb-weaver
- Gasteracantha kuhli Black-and-white Spiny Spider
- Gasteracantha mediofusca
- Gasteracantha remifera
- Gea spinipes
- Gigantometrus swammerdami
- Glycyphagus destructor
- Gnathopalystes flavidus
- Graptartia granulosa Graptartia Dark Sac Spider
- Gravelyia excavatus
- Haemaphysalis bispinosa
- Haemaphysalis howletti
- Haemaphysalis intermedia
- Hamadruas hieroglyphica Hieroglyph Fairy Lynx Spider
- Hamadruas sikkimensis
- Hamataliwa incompta
- Haploclastus validus
- Harmochirus brachiatus
- Harmochirus exaggeratus
- Harmochirus zabkai
- Hasarius adansoni Adanson's House Jumper
- Hasarius mumbai
- Herennia multipuncta Ornamental Tree Trunk Spider
- Hermippus arjuna
- Hermippus cruciatus
- Hersilia caudata
- Hersilia savignyi
- Hersilia tibialis
- Heteropoda afghana
- Heteropoda leprosa
- Heteropoda longipes Long-legged Huntsman Spider
- Heteropoda venatoria Pantropical Huntsman Spider
- Hindumanes karnatakaensis
- Hippasa agelenoides
- Hippasa greenalliae
- Hippasa lycosina
- Hippasa madraspatana
- Hippasa pantherina
- Hogna bivittata
- Hottentotta jabalpurensis
- Hottentotta pachyurus
- Hottentotta rugiscutis
- Hottentotta tamulus Indian Red Scorpion
- Hottentotta vinchu
- Hyalomma hussaini
- Hyalomma isaaci
- Hyllus manu
- Hyllus semicupreus Heavy-bodied Jumper
- Icius alboterminus
- Icius kumariae
- Icius tukarami
- Icius vikrambatrai
- Indopadilla kodagura
- Indothele rothi
- Indoxysticus minutus
- Iomachus laeviceps
- Irura mandarina
- Isometrus kovariki
- Isometrus lithophilis
- Isometrus longitelson
- Isometrus maculatus Lesser Brown Scorpion
- Isometrus palani
- Isometrus tamhini
- Isometrus thurstoni
- Ixodes simplex
- Janalychas tricarinatus
- Jerzego sunillimaye
- Kelawakaju sahyadri
- Laminion arakuense
- Laminion birenifer
- Laminion jatashankar
- Laminion katepagai
- Langelurillus tertius
- Langona albolinea
- Langona davidi
- Langona tigrina
- Larinia lineata
- Lasioseius imitans
- Latrodectus erythromelas
- Latrodectus geometricus Brown Widow
- Latrodectus hasselti Redback Spider
- Leptotrombidium spilleti
- Leucauge argyra
- Leucauge celebesiana Black-striped Orchard Spider
- Leucauge decorata Decorative Vleispider
- Leucauge fastigata
- Leucauge tessellata
- Leucauge xiaoen
- Leviaraneus viridiventris
- Ligdus garvale
- Liocheles nigripes
- Liocheles schalleri
- Litarachna indica
- Loxosceles rufescens Mediterranean recluse
- Lychas scaber
- Lycopus bangalores
- Lycosa bistriata
- Lycosa fuscana
- Lycosa iranii
- Macracantha hasselti
- Madhyattus jabalpurensis
- Makdiops montigena
- Makdiops shevaroyensis
- Mamersa petrophila
- Mangora baii
- Marengo batheryensis
- Marengo sachintendulkar
- Marengo zebra
- Maripanthus jubatus
- Medmassa postica
- Melicymnis bicolor
- Menemerus bivittatus Gray Wall Jumping Spider
- Menemerus fulvus
- Menemerus nigli
- Meotipa multuma
- Meotipa picturata
- Meotipa sahyadri
- Meotipa spiniventris
- Mesida culta
- Miagrammopes ferdinandi
- Miagrammopes indicus
- Micaria dives
- Micropholcus fauroti Tropical Cellar Spider
- Misumena mickeyi
- Misumenoides gwarighatensis
- Modisimus culicinus
- Modunda staintoni
- Mogrus pune
- Murricia triangularis
- Myrmaplata plataleoides Red Weaver Ant-mimicking Spider
- Myrmarachne kuwagata
- Myrmarachne melanocephala Bicolor-ant-mimicking Jumping Spider
- Myrmarachne poonaensis
- Myrmarachne prava
- Myrmarachne spissa
- Myrmarachne uniseriata
- Mysorea brevipus
- Nasoona orissa
- Neaetha tomkovichi
- Neocypholaelaps apicola
- Neocypholaelaps indicus
- Neogea nocticolor
- Neoheterophrictus smithi
- Neoscona bengalensis Spotted orb weaver
- Neoscona crucifera Spotted Orbweaver
- Neoscona molemensis
- Neoscona mukerjei
- Neoscona nautica Brown Sailor Spider
- Neoscona panchganiensis
- Neoscona punctigera Pointillist Neoscona
- Neoscona scylla
- Neoscona subfusca Common Hairy Field Spider
- Neoscona theisi Common Web-spider
- Neoscona vigilans Vigilant Spotted Orbweaver
- Neotrombicula inflata
- Nephila kuhli Black Wood Spider
- Nephila pilipes Giant Golden Orbweaver
- Nephilengys malabarensis Asian Hermit Spider
- Nesticodes rufipes Red House Spider
- Nicalimnesia andha
- Nihonhimea mundula Comb-footed platform spider
- Nilgirius scaber
- Nilus albocinctus Common White-flanked Water Spider
- Nilus decorata
- Nuwaria granulata
- Oecobius marathaus
- Oecobius navus Wall Spider
- Oecobius putus Putus dwarf round-headed spider
- Oedignatha scrobiculata
- Okinawicius tekdi
- Oligonychus biharensis
- Oligonychus mangiferus Mango Spider Mite
- Oligonychus neotylus
- Oligonychus oryzae
- Olios lamarcki
- Olios milleti Green Huntsman
- Olios senilis
- Olios tener
- Ordgarius hexaspinus
- Ordgarius sexspinosus
- Orientattus aurantius
- Orthochirus bicolor
- Orthogalumna terebrantis
- Oxyopes bharatae
- Oxyopes birmanicus Burmese Lynx Spider
- Oxyopes boriensis
- Oxyopes hindostanicus
- Oxyopes javanus
- Oxyopes kohaensis
- Oxyopes lineatipes
- Oxyopes macilentus Lean Lynx Spider
- Oxyopes salticus Striped Lynx Spider
- Oxyopes sertatus
- Oxyopes shweta White Lynx Spider
- Oxytate virens Elongate Green Crab Spider
- Pagida salticiformis
- Palicanus caudatus
- Palpimanus maldhok
- Pandava laminata
- Pandinus gambiensis
- Paragagrella mysorea
- Paranemastoma emigratum
- Parawixia dehaani Abandoned-web Orb-weaver
- Pardosa pseudoannulata Pond Wolf Spider
- Pasilobus kotigeharus
- Pasilobus sahyadriensis
- Pellenes iva
- Penthaleus major Blue Oat Mite
- Perenethis venusta Lovely Fishing Spider
- Peucetia graminea
- Peucetia latikae
- Peucetia viridana Indian Green Lynx Spider
- Phanuelus gladstone
- Philodromus devhutai
- Philodromus tiwarii
- Philoponella feroka
- Phintella bifurcilinea
- Phintella cholkei
- Phintella debilis
- Phintella platnicki
- Phintella rajbharathi
- Phintella vittata Banded Phintella
- Phintelloides jesudasi
- Phintelloides versicolor Multi-Coloured Phintella
- Phlegra prasanna
- Pholcus fragillimus
- Phoroncidia septemaculeata
- Phorytocarpais americanus
- Phrynarachne ceylonica
- Phrynichus nigrimanus
- Phyllocoptruta oleivora Citrus Rust Mite
- Physocyclus globosus Short-bodied Cellar Spider
- Pirata punctipes
- Plator indicus
- Platythomisus sudeepi
- Plexippus clemens
- Plexippus ignatius
- Plexippus paykulli Pantropical Jumping Spider
- Plexippus petersi Common Housefly Catcher
- Poecilochroa tridotus
- Poecilotheria formosa Salem Ornamental Tarantula EN
- Poecilotheria regalis Indian Ornamental Tarantula
- Poltys columnaris Tree-stump Spider
- Poltys nagpurensis
- Polyphagotarsonemus latus Broad Mite
- Portia albimana
- Portia fimbriata Fringed Jumping Spider
- Portia labiata White-Moustached Portia
- Proctophyllodes spini
- Propostira quadrangulata Four-spotted Ant Mimic
- Proszynskia diatreta
- Psechrus crepido
- Psechrus himalayanus
- Psellonus planus
- Pumbaraius malabarensis
- Raoiella indica Red Palm Mite
- Raoiella macfarlanei
- Reddyanus assamensis
- Rhagodima annulata
- Rhagodima nigrocincta
- Rhene flavicomans Wasp-mimic Jumping Spider
- Rhene flavigera Beige Beetle Jumper
- Rhene histrio
- Rhene pallida
- Rhene rubrigera
- Rhipicephalus annulatus
- Rhipicephalus decoloratus Blue Tick
- Rhipicephalus microplus Southern Cattle Tick
- Rhipicephalus sanguineus Brown Dog Tick
- Rudakius ludhianaensis
- Runcinia acuminata Pointy Runcinia
- Runcinia bifrons
- Runcinia ghorpadei
- Runcinia insecta
- Runcinia roonwali
- Sahyadrimetrus scaber
- Schizotetranychus krungthepensis
- Scorpiops deccanensis
- Scorpiops maharashtraensis
- Scytodes fusca Brown Spitting Spider
- Scytodes pallida
- Siler niser
- Siler semiglaucus Jade Jumping Spider
- Sinothomisus hainanus
- Smeringopus natalensis Natal Cellar Spider
- Smeringopus pallidus Pale Cellar Spider
- Sonoita lightfooti
- Sparbambus sindhudurg
- Spariolenus bakasura
- Spartaeus karigiri
- Sphingius bilineatus
- Sphingius caniceps
- Srilankametrus indus
- Steatoda albomaculata White-spotted False Widow
- Steatoda cingulata
- Steatoda erigoniformis
- Steatoda grossa False Black Widow
- Steatoda triangulosa Triangulate Combfoot
- Stegodyphus pacificus
- Stegodyphus sarasinorum Indian Cooperative Spider
- Stegodyphus tibialis
- Stenaelurillus albus
- Stenaelurillus arambagensis
- Stenaelurillus feral
- Stenaelurillus gabrieli
- Stenaelurillus indicus
- Stenaelurillus judithbleisterae
- Stenaelurillus lesserti Lessert's Rainbow Spider
- Stenaelurillus marusiki
- Stenaelurillus megamalai
- Stenaelurillus metallicus
- Stenaelurillus naldurg
- Stenaelurillus sarojinae
- Stenaelurillus shwetamukhi
- Stenaelurillus solapur
- Stenaelurillus tamravarni
- Stenaelurillus tettu
- Stenaelurillus vyaghri
- Stenaelurillus wandae
- Stenochilus scutulatus
- Storenomorpha raghavai
- Strigoplus netravati
- Suidasia pontifica
- Synema decoratum
- Tandikudius rugosus
- Tanzania yellapragadai
- Tegonotus fisus
- Telamonia dimidiata Two-striped Telamonia
- Tenkana arkavathi
- Tenkana jayamangali
- Tenkana manu
- Tetragnatha ceylonica
- Tetragnatha cochinensis
- Tetragnatha extensa Common Stretch Spider
- Tetragnatha geniculata
- Tetragnatha hasselti
- Tetragnatha javana
- Tetragnatha mandibulata Spike Orb Spider
- Tetragnatha serra
- Tetragnatha squamata
- Tetragnatha viridorufa
- Tetranychus kanzawai Kanzawa Spider Mite
- Tetranychus lombardinii
- Tetranychus ludeni Bean spider mite
- Tetranychus neocaledonicus
- Tetranychus okinawanus
- Tetranychus puschelii
- Tetranychus truncatus
- Tetranychus turkestani Strawberry Spider Mite
- Tetranychus udaipurensis
- Tetranychus urticae Twospotted Spider Mite
- Thanatus elongatus
- Thelacantha brevispina Asian Spinybacked Orbweaver
- Thelcticopis serambiformis
- Thelyphonus sepiaris
- Theridion quadratum
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