{{Short description|Genus of spiders}} {{Automatic taxobox | name = | image = | image_caption = | image2 = | image2_caption = | fossil_range = {{Fossil range|Palaeogene|present}} | taxon = Scopoides | authority = Platnick, 1989<ref name=wsc /> | type_species = ''S. catharius'' | type_species_authority = (Chamberlin, 1922) | subdivision_ranks = Species | subdivision = 15, see text }}
'''''Scopoides''''' is a genus of ground spiders that was first described by Norman I. Platnick in 1989, found in Mexico and the United States.<ref name=Plat1989 />
Two of the Chinese species originally part of this genus were moved to the newly described genus ''Platnickus'' in 2023, while the third was moved to genus ''Allozelotes''.<ref name="liu2023" />
==Species== {{as of|2025|10}}, this genus includes twelve species:<ref name="wsc" /> {{Div col}} * ''Scopoides asceticus'' <small>(Chamberlin, 1924)</small> – Mexico * ''Scopoides bryantae'' <small>(Platnick & Shadab, 1976)</small> – United States, Mexico * ''Scopoides cambridgei'' <small>(Gertsch & Davis, 1940)</small> – United States, Mexico * ''Scopoides catharius'' <small>(Chamberlin, 1922)</small> – United States (type species) * ''Scopoides gertschi'' <small>(Platnick, 1978)</small> – United States * ''Scopoides kastoni'' <small>(Platnick & Shadab, 1976)</small> – United States, Mexico * ''Scopoides naturalisticus'' <small>(Chamberlin, 1924)</small> – United States, Mexico * ''Scopoides nesiotes'' <small>(Chamberlin, 1924)</small> – United States, Mexico * ''Scopoides ochraceus'' <small>(F. O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1899)</small> – Mexico * ''Scopoides rostratus'' <small>(Platnick & Shadab, 1976)</small> – Mexico * ''Scopoides santiago'' <small>(Platnick & Shadab, 1976)</small> – Mexico * ''Scopoides tlacolula'' <small>(Platnick & Shadab, 1976)</small> – Mexico {{Div col end}}
==References== {{Reflist|refs= <ref name="wsc">{{cite web | url=https://wsc.nmbe.ch/genus/980 | title=Gen. ''Scopoides'' Platnick, 1989 | publisher=World Spider Catalog | doi=10.24436/2 | accessdate=2025-10-20}}</ref> <ref name="liu2023">{{cite journal | last=Liu | first=B. | year=2023 | title=Revision of the genus Scopoides Platnick, 1989 from China, with description of a new genus (Araneae, Gnaphosidae) | journal=ZooKeys | issue=1172 | pages=203–215 | doi=10.3897/zookeys.1172.105034 | doi-access=free }}</ref> <ref name="Plat1989">{{cite journal|last=Platnick|first=N. I.|year=1989|title=Advances in Spider Taxonomy 1981-1987: A Supplement to Brignoli's A Catalogue of the Araneae described between 1940 and 1981|journal=Journal of Arid Environments |volume=17 |issue=3 |page=358 |doi=10.1016/S0140-1963(18)30893-0 |bibcode=1989JArEn..17..358P }}</ref> }}
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Category:Gnaphosidae genera Category:Gnaphosidae Category:Spiders of Asia Category:Spiders of North America Category:Taxa named by Norman I. Platnick
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