Synagelides Strand 1906

GenusSynagelidesStrand, 1906 Type species. Synagelides agoriformis Strand, 1906; type locality Japan. Comments. Synagelides is placed in the tribe Agoriini Simon, 1901 (Maddison, 2015). To date, 78 nominal species have been described from east to southeast Asia, of which more than 60 % are recorded from China (WSC 2024). The genus is relatively well studied because all its species are known from diagnostic drawings. However,> 41 % of its species are only known from a single sex. The species described below are consistent in having hollowed fovea, two promarginal teeth and one retromarginal tooth on chelicerae, sub-triangular prolateral femoral apophysis (PFA), enlarged male palpal patella with a disto-prolateral bump (PB), and short male palpal tibia with a flat and broad ventral process (VTP).