genus
Scytodes
Scytodes is a genus in the family Scytodidae. This database currently files 242 species under it, recorded across 35 countries.
- Species filed
- 242
- Threatened
- 0
- Countries recorded
- 35
- With a free photo
- 0%
- Weight range
- Not recorded
Best-known members of Scytodes
Ranked by popularity score.
Spitting spider
Scytodes thoracica
Sptting spider
Scytodes fusca
Chilean tiger spider
Scytodes globula
Spitting spider
Scytodes longipes
Port Elizabeth spitting spider
Scytodes elizabethae
Stompneus spitting spider
Scytodes gooldi
Seaside spitting spider
Scytodes maritima
Table mountain spitting spider
Scytodes montana
Where is Scytodes found?
Species on file in this genus listed for each country. Checklist listings, which are incomplete for many species; not range maps.
- None on record
- 1
- 2
- 3
- 4+
The 200 best-known species in Scytodes
Of 242 on file.
| Common name | Scientific name | Family | Status | Weight | Countries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spitting spider | Scytodes thoracica | Scytodidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Sptting spider | Scytodes fusca | Scytodidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | 3 |
| Chilean tiger spider | Scytodes globula | Scytodidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | 2 |
| Spitting spider | Scytodes longipes | Scytodidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | 2 |
| Port Elizabeth spitting spider | Scytodes elizabethae | Scytodidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | 1 |
| Stompneus spitting spider | Scytodes gooldi | Scytodidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | 1 |
| Seaside spitting spider | Scytodes maritima | Scytodidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | 1 |
| Table mountain spitting spider | Scytodes montana | Scytodidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | 1 |
| Slow-moving spitting spider | Scytodes tardigrada | Scytodidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Not recorded | Scytodes adisi | Scytodidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | 1 |
| Not recorded | Scytodes aethiopica | Scytodidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | 1 |
| Not recorded | Scytodes affinis | Scytodidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | 1 |
| Not recorded | Scytodes aharonii | Scytodidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | 1 |
| Not recorded | Scytodes akytaba | Scytodidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | 1 |
| Not recorded | Scytodes alayoi | Scytodidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Not recorded | Scytodes albiapicalis | Scytodidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | 1 |
| Not recorded | Scytodes alcomitzli | Scytodidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | 1 |
| Not recorded | Scytodes alfredi | Scytodidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | 1 |
| Not recorded | Scytodes altamira | Scytodidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | 1 |
| Not recorded | Scytodes amazonica | Scytodidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | 1 |
| Not recorded | Scytodes annulipes | Scytodidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Not recorded | Scytodes antonina | Scytodidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | 1 |
| Not recorded | Scytodes apuecatu | Scytodidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | 1 |
| Not recorded | Scytodes arboricola | Scytodidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Not recorded | Scytodes arenacea | Scytodidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Not recorded | Scytodes argelia | Scytodidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | 1 |
| Not recorded | Scytodes armata | Scytodidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | 1 |
| Not recorded | Scytodes aruensis | Scytodidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | 1 |
| Not recorded | Scytodes arwa | Scytodidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Not recorded | Scytodes atlacamani | Scytodidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | 1 |
| Not recorded | Scytodes atlacoya | Scytodidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | 1 |
| Not recorded | Scytodes atlatonin | Scytodidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | 1 |
| Not recorded | Scytodes auricula | Scytodidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Not recorded | Scytodes ayampe | Scytodidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | 1 |
| Not recorded | Scytodes balbina | Scytodidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | 1 |
| Not recorded | Scytodes becki | Scytodidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | 1 |
| Not recorded | Scytodes bergeri | Scytodidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Not recorded | Scytodes bertheloti | Scytodidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Not recorded | Scytodes blanda | Scytodidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Not recorded | Scytodes bocaina | Scytodidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | 1 |
| Not recorded | Scytodes bonito | Scytodidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | 1 |
| Not recorded | Scytodes brignolii | Scytodidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | 1 |
| Not recorded | Scytodes broomi | Scytodidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Not recorded | Scytodes brunnea | Scytodidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Not recorded | Scytodes caffra | Scytodidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Not recorded | Scytodes caipora | Scytodidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | 1 |
| Not recorded | Scytodes camerunensis | Scytodidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | 1 |
| Not recorded | Scytodes canariensis | Scytodidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Not recorded | Scytodes caratinga | Scytodidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | 1 |
| Not recorded | Scytodes caure | Scytodidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | 1 |
| Not recorded | Scytodes cavernarum | Scytodidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | 1 |
| Not recorded | Scytodes cedri | Scytodidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | 1 |
| Not recorded | Scytodes cellularis | Scytodidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Not recorded | Scytodes championi | Scytodidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Not recorded | Scytodes chantico | Scytodidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | 1 |
| Not recorded | Scytodes chapeco | Scytodidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | 1 |
| Not recorded | Scytodes chiconahui | Scytodidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | 1 |
| Not recorded | Scytodes chiquimula | Scytodidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | 1 |
| Not recorded | Scytodes choco | Scytodidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | 1 |
| Not recorded | Scytodes chopim | Scytodidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | 1 |
| Not recorded | Scytodes clavata | Scytodidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Not recorded | Scytodes cogu | Scytodidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | 1 |
| Not recorded | Scytodes coltrainei | Scytodidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Not recorded | Scytodes congoanus | Scytodidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Not recorded | Scytodes constellata | Scytodidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | 1 |
| Not recorded | Scytodes coronata | Scytodidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Not recorded | Scytodes costa | Scytodidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | 1 |
| Not recorded | Scytodes cotopitoka | Scytodidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | 1 |
| Not recorded | Scytodes cubensis | Scytodidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Not recorded | Scytodes curimaguana | Scytodidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Not recorded | Scytodes curupira | Scytodidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | 1 |
| Not recorded | Scytodes darlingtoni | Scytodidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | 1 |
| Not recorded | Scytodes diminuta | Scytodidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | 1 |
| Not recorded | Scytodes dissimulans | Scytodidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | 1 |
| Not recorded | Scytodes dollfusi | Scytodidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Not recorded | Scytodes domhelvecio | Scytodidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | 1 |
| Not recorded | Scytodes dorothea | Scytodidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Not recorded | Scytodes drakensbergensis | Scytodidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | 1 |
| Not recorded | Scytodes eleonorae | Scytodidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | 1 |
| Not recorded | Scytodes farri | Scytodidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | 1 |
| Not recorded | Scytodes flagellata | Scytodidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | 1 |
| Not recorded | Scytodes florifera | Scytodidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | 1 |
| Not recorded | Scytodes fourchei | Scytodidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Not recorded | Scytodes genebra | Scytodidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | 1 |
| Not recorded | Scytodes gertschi | Scytodidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | 1 |
| Not recorded | Scytodes gilva | Scytodidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Not recorded | Scytodes grammocephala | Scytodidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Not recorded | Scytodes guapiassu | Scytodidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | 1 |
| Not recorded | Scytodes guttipes | Scytodidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Not recorded | Scytodes hahahae | Scytodidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | 1 |
| Not recorded | Scytodes harissoni | Scytodidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Not recorded | Scytodes humilis | Scytodidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | 1 |
| Not recorded | Scytodes iabaday | Scytodidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | 1 |
| Not recorded | Scytodes iara | Scytodidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | 1 |
| Not recorded | Scytodes ilhota | Scytodidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | 1 |
| Not recorded | Scytodes imbituba | Scytodidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | 1 |
| Not recorded | Scytodes immaculata | Scytodidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Not recorded | Scytodes insperata | Scytodidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | 1 |
| Not recorded | Scytodes intricata | Scytodidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | 1 |
| Not recorded | Scytodes itabaiana | Scytodidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | 1 |
| Not recorded | Scytodes itacuruassu | Scytodidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | 1 |
| Not recorded | Scytodes itapecerica | Scytodidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | 1 |
| Not recorded | Scytodes itapevi | Scytodidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | 1 |
| Not recorded | Scytodes itzana | Scytodidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | 1 |
| Not recorded | Scytodes itzli | Scytodidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | 1 |
| Not recorded | Scytodes jaguar | Scytodidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | 1 |
| Not recorded | Scytodes janauari | Scytodidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | 1 |
| Not recorded | Scytodes jimmorrisoni | Scytodidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | 1 |
| Not recorded | Scytodes joniae | Scytodidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Not recorded | Scytodes jousseaumei | Scytodidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | 1 |
| Not recorded | Scytodes jurubatuba | Scytodidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | 1 |
| Not recorded | Scytodes jurupari | Scytodidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | 1 |
| Not recorded | Scytodes jyapara | Scytodidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | 1 |
| Not recorded | Scytodes kaokoensis | Scytodidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | 1 |
| Not recorded | Scytodes karrooica | Scytodidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | 1 |
| Not recorded | Scytodes kinsukus | Scytodidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | 1 |
| Not recorded | Scytodes kinzelbachi | Scytodidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Not recorded | Scytodes kumonga | Scytodidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Not recorded | Scytodes lanceolata | Scytodidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | 1 |
| Not recorded | Scytodes lara | Scytodidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Not recorded | Scytodes lawrencei | Scytodidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Not recorded | Scytodes leipoldti | Scytodidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | 1 |
| Not recorded | Scytodes leprosula | Scytodidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Not recorded | Scytodes lesserti | Scytodidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | 1 |
| Not recorded | Scytodes lewisi | Scytodidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | 1 |
| Not recorded | Scytodes lineatipes | Scytodidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Not recorded | Scytodes liui | Scytodidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | 1 |
| Not recorded | Scytodes loja | Scytodidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | 1 |
| Not recorded | Scytodes lorenzoi | Scytodidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | 1 |
| Not recorded | Scytodes luteola | Scytodidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Not recorded | Scytodes lycosella | Scytodidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | 1 |
| Not recorded | Scytodes lyriformis | Scytodidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | 1 |
| Not recorded | Scytodes major | Scytodidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Not recorded | Scytodes mangabeiras | Scytodidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | 1 |
| Not recorded | Scytodes mapia | Scytodidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | 1 |
| Not recorded | Scytodes mapinguari | Scytodidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | 1 |
| Not recorded | Scytodes maquine | Scytodidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | 1 |
| Not recorded | Scytodes maresi | Scytodidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | 1 |
| Not recorded | Scytodes marlieria | Scytodidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | 1 |
| Not recorded | Scytodes maromba | Scytodidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | 1 |
| Not recorded | Scytodes marshalli | Scytodidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | 1 |
| Not recorded | Scytodes martiusi | Scytodidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | 1 |
| Not recorded | Scytodes mawphlongensis | Scytodidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Not recorded | Scytodes mayahuel | Scytodidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | 1 |
| Not recorded | Scytodes mingusi | Scytodidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | 1 |
| Not recorded | Scytodes minus | Scytodidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | 1 |
| Not recorded | Scytodes monticola | Scytodidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Not recorded | Scytodes multilineata | Scytodidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Not recorded | Scytodes nambiobyrassu | Scytodidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | 1 |
| Not recorded | Scytodes nambiussu | Scytodidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | 1 |
| Not recorded | Scytodes nanahuatzin | Scytodidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | 1 |
| Not recorded | Scytodes nicksae | Scytodidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | 1 |
| Not recorded | Scytodes nigristernis | Scytodidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | 1 |
| Not recorded | Scytodes noeli | Scytodidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | 1 |
| Not recorded | Scytodes obelisci | Scytodidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | 1 |
| Not recorded | Scytodes opoxtli | Scytodidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | 1 |
| Not recorded | Scytodes orellana | Scytodidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | 1 |
| Not recorded | Scytodes oswaldi | Scytodidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | 1 |
| Not recorded | Scytodes paarmanni | Scytodidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | 1 |
| Not recorded | Scytodes pallida | Scytodidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Not recorded | Scytodes panamensis | Scytodidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | 1 |
| Not recorded | Scytodes panguana | Scytodidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | 1 |
| Not recorded | Scytodes paramera | Scytodidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Not recorded | Scytodes pholcoides | Scytodidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | 1 |
| Not recorded | Scytodes pintodarochai | Scytodidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | 1 |
| Not recorded | Scytodes piroca | Scytodidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | 1 |
| Not recorded | Scytodes piyampisi | Scytodidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | 1 |
| Not recorded | Scytodes propinqua | Scytodidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Not recorded | Scytodes pulchella | Scytodidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Not recorded | Scytodes punctipes | Scytodidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Not recorded | Scytodes quarta | Scytodidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | 1 |
| Not recorded | Scytodes quattuordecemmaculata | Scytodidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | 1 |
| Not recorded | Scytodes quinqua | Scytodidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Not recorded | Scytodes redempta | Scytodidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | 1 |
| Not recorded | Scytodes reinhardti | Scytodidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | 1 |
| Not recorded | Scytodes reticulata | Scytodidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Not recorded | Scytodes ritae | Scytodidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | 1 |
| Not recorded | Scytodes robertoi | Scytodidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | 1 |
| Not recorded | Scytodes romitii | Scytodidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Not recorded | Scytodes rubra | Scytodidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | 1 |
| Not recorded | Scytodes ruizensis | Scytodidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | 1 |
| Not recorded | Scytodes rupestris | Scytodidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Not recorded | Scytodes saaristoi | Scytodidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | 1 |
| Not recorded | Scytodes sabbath | Scytodidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | 1 |
| Not recorded | Scytodes saci | Scytodidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | 1 |
| Not recorded | Scytodes sansibarica | Scytodidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Not recorded | Scytodes schultzei | Scytodidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | 1 |
| Not recorded | Scytodes semipullata | Scytodidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Not recorded | Scytodes seppoi | Scytodidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Not recorded | Scytodes sexstriata | Scytodidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | 1 |
| Not recorded | Scytodes silvatica | Scytodidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | 1 |
| Not recorded | Scytodes sincora | Scytodidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | 1 |
| Not recorded | Scytodes skuki | Scytodidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | 1 |
| Not recorded | Scytodes socialis | Scytodidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | 1 |
| Not recorded | Scytodes sordida | Scytodidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | 1 |
| Not recorded | Scytodes stoliczkai | Scytodidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | 1 |
| Not recorded | Scytodes strussmannae | Scytodidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | 1 |
| Not recorded | Scytodes subadulta | Scytodidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | 1 |
| Not recorded | Scytodes subthoracica | Scytodidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Not recorded | Scytodes subulata | Scytodidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | 1 |