Ischnothele
{{Short description|Genus of spiders}}
{{Automatic taxobox
| fossil_range = {{Fossil range|Neogene|present}}
| image = Ischnothele_caudata.jpg
| image_caption = Ischnothele caudata
| taxon = Ischnothele
| authority = Ausserer, 1875
| type_species = I. caudata
| type_species_authority = Ausserer, 1875
| subdivision_ranks = Species
| subdivision = See text.
}}
Ischnothele, also known as scatter-web spiders is a genus of spiders in the family Ischnothelidae. It was first described by Anton Ausserer in 1875.{{cite journal| last=Ausserer| first=A.| year=1875| title=Zweiter Beitrag zur Kenntniss der Arachniden-Familie der Territelariae Thorell (Mygalidae Autor).| journal=Verhandlungen der Kaiserlich-Königlichen Zoologisch-Botanischen Gesellschaft in Wien| pages=125–206| volume=25}}
Species
{{As of|2020|07}} it contained the following species:{{cite journal| title=Gen. Ischnothele Ausserer, 1875| website=World Spider Catalog Version 21.0| accessdate=2020-07-15| publisher=Natural History Museum Bern| url=http://www.wsc.nmbe.ch/genus/809| doi=10.24436/2}}
- Ischnothele annulata Tullgren, 1905 – Brazil, Bolivia, Paraguay, Argentina
- Ischnothele caudata Ausserer, 1875 (type) – Mexico to Brazil
- Ischnothele digitata (O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1892) – Mexico to El Salvador
- Ischnothele garcia Coyle, 1995 – Hispaniola
- Ischnothele goloboffi Coyle, 1995 – Peru
- Ischnothele guianensis (Walckenaer, 1837) – Peru to Guyana
- Ischnothele huambisa Coyle, 1995 – Peru
- Ischnothele indicola Tikader, 1969 – India
- Ischnothele jeremie Coyle, 1995 – Hispaniola
- Ischnothele longicauda Franganillo, 1930 – Bahama Is., Cuba
- Ischnothele reggae Coyle & Meigs, 1990 – Jamaica
- Ischnothele xera Coyle & Meigs, 1990 – Jamaica