Drapetisca is a genus of dwarf spiders that was first described by Anton Menge in 1866. Females are long, and males are long. They are common on tree trunks from July to September, and they feed on insects and smaller spiders.

Species

it contains four species:

• Drapetisca alteranda Chamberlin, 1909 – USA

• Drapetisca bicruris Tu & Li, 2006 – China

• Drapetisca oteroana Gertsch, 1951 – USA

• Drapetisca socialis (Sundevall, 1833) (type) – Europe, Caucasus, Russia (Europe to Far East), Central Asia, China, Japan

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