| Trachelas | |
|---|---|
| T. tranquillus from Virginia | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
| Family: | Trachelidae |
| Genus: |
Trachelas L. Koch, 1872 |
| Species | |
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Trachelas is a genus of spiders in the Trachelidae family. It was established in 1872 by Ludwig Carl Christian Koch. As of 2016[update], the genus contains 85 species, ranging from the Americas to Asia and Africa.
Trachelas contains more than 80 described species.