Genus Dysdera Latreille, 1804

Type species. Aranea erythrina Walckenaer, 1802, from France .

Diagnosis. See Zamani et al. (2023).

Composition. Currently comprising 331 species distributed in the Western Palaearctic (WSC 2025).

Comment. For information on various species-group classifications proposed for the genus, see Deeleman-Reinhold & Deeleman (1988), Dunin (1992), and Zamani et al. (2023).