Epicratinus
{{Short description|Genus of spiders}}
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{{Automatic taxobox
| taxon = Epicratinus
| authority = Jocqué & Baert, 2005
| type_species = Epicratinus amazonicus
| type_species_authority = Jocqué & Baert, 2005
| subdivision_ranks = Species
| subdivision = 25, see text
}}
Epicratinus is a genus of spiders in the family Zodariidae. It was first described in 2005 by Jocqué & Baert.{{Cite journal |last1=Jocqué |first1=Rudy |last2=Baert |first2=Léon |date=2005 |title=Two new neotropical genera of the spider family Zodariidae (Araneae) |journal=Bulletin de l'Institut Royal des Sciences Naturelles de Belgique, Entomologie |volume=75 |pages=119–133}}
Species
{{as of|2022|09}} it contains twenty five species, found in South America:{{cite journal |last1=Gonçalves |first1=Ricardo Antonio |last2=Brescovit |first2=Antonio Domingos |date=25 March 2024 |title=Description of nine new species of the Neotropical spider genus Epicratinus Jocqué & Baert, 2005 (Araneae: Zodariidae) from Brazil |url=https://www.mapress.com/zt/article/view/zootaxa.5428.4.1 |journal=Zootaxa |volume=5428 |issue=4 |pages=451–479 |doi=10.11646/zootaxa.5428.4.1 |pmid=39645815 |access-date=2 March 2025|url-access=subscription }}{{Cite journal |last1=Gonçalves |first1=Ricardo Antonio |last2=Brescovit |first2=Antonio Domingos |date=2020-11-30 |title=Taxonomic review and cladistic analysis of Neotropical spider genus Epicratinus Jocqué & Baert, 2005 (Araneae: Zodariidae) with description of eleven new species |url=https://www.mapress.com/zt/article/view/zootaxa.4886.1.1 |journal=Zootaxa |language=en |volume=4886 |issue=1 |pages=zootaxa.4886.1.1 |doi=10.11646/zootaxa.4886.1.1 |pmid=33311252 |issn=1175-5334|url-access=subscription }}
- Epicratinus amazonicus Jocqué & Baert, 2005 (type) – Brazil
- Epicratinus anakin Gonçalves & Brescovit, 2020 – Brazil
- Epicratinus arlequina Gonçalves & Brescovit, 2024 – Brazil
- Epicratinus baraka Gonçalves & Brescovit, 2024 – Brazil
- Epicratinus dookan Gonçalves & Brescovit, 2020 – Brazil
- Epicratinus ehonda Gonçalves & Brescovit, 2020 – Brazil
- Epicratinus leia Gonçalves & Brescovit, 2024 – Brazil
- Epicratinus luke Gonçalves & Brescovit, 2024 – Brazil
- Epicratinus maozinha Gonçalves & Brescovit, 2024 – Brazil
- Epicratinus mauru Gonçalves & Brescovit, 2020 – Brazil
- Epicratinus omegarugal Gonçalves & Brescovit, 2020 – Brazil
- Epicratinus pegasus Gonçalves & Brescovit, 2020 – Brazil
- Epicratinus perfidus (Jocqué & Baert, 2002) – Bolivia, Brazil
- Epicratinus petropolitanus (Mello-Leitão, 1922) – Brazil
- Epicratinus pikachu Gonçalves & Brescovit, 2020 – Brazil
- Epicratinus pugionifer Jocqué & Baert, 2005 – Brazil
- Epicratinus raiden Gonçalves & Brescovit, 2024 – Brazil
- Epicratinus smeagol Gonçalves & Brescovit, 2024 – Brazil
- Epicratinus stitch Gonçalves & Brescovit, 2020 – Brazil
- Epicratinus takutu Jocqué & Baert, 2005 – Guyana, Brazil
- Epicratinus temuerai Gonçalves & Brescovit, 2024 – Brazil
- Epicratinus vader Gonçalves & Brescovit, 2020 – Brazil
- Epicratinus yoda Gonçalves & Brescovit, 2024 – Brazil
- Epicratinus zangief Gonçalves & Brescovit, 2020 – Brazil
- Epicratinus zelda Gonçalves & Brescovit, 2020 – Brazil