Hadronyche

Hadronyche
Hadronyche modesta
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Mygalomorphae
Family: Atracidae
Genus: Hadronyche
L. Koch, 1873
Type species
H. cerberea
L. Koch, 1873
Species

32, see text

Synonyms
  • Anepsiada Rainbow & Pulleine, 1918
  • Pseudatrax Rainbow, 1914
  • Styphlopis Rainbow, 1913

Hadronyche is a genus of venomous Australian funnel-web spiders that was first described by L. Koch in 1873. Originally placed with the curtain web spiders, it was moved to the Hexathelidae in 1980, then to the Atracidae in 2018.

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