title: Epicratinus
text: # Epicratinus
  
  Epicratinus is a genus of spiders in the family Zodariidae. It was first described in 2005 by Jocqué & Baert.
  
  ## Species
  
  As of September 2022 it contains sixteen species, found in South America:
  
  * Epicratinus amazonicus Jocqué & Baert, 2005 (type) – Brazil
  * Epicratinus anakin Gonçalves & Brescovit, 2020 – Brazil
  * Epicratinus dookan Gonçalves & Brescovit, 2020 – Brazil
  * Epicratinus ehonda Gonçalves & Brescovit, 2020 – 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 stitch Gonçalves & Brescovit, 2020 – Brazil
  * Epicratinus takutu Jocqué & Baert, 2005 – Guyana, Brazil
  * Epicratinus vader Gonçalves & Brescovit, 2020 – Brazil
  * Epicratinus zangief Gonçalves & Brescovit, 2020 – Brazil
  * Epicratinus zelda Gonçalves & Brescovit, 2020 – Brazil
  