Piratula

Piratula is a genus of wolf spiders first circumscribed in 1960. Its 26 species are found mainly in Asia, with a few found in Europe and North America.

Species
The following species are recognised in the genus Piratula:
 * Piratula borea (Tanaka, 1974) — Russia, China, Japan
 * Piratula canadensis (Dondale & Redner, 1981) — Russia, Canada
 * Piratula cantralli (Wallace & Exline, 1978) — USA, Canada
 * Piratula clercki (Bösenberg & Strand, 1906) — China, Korea, Taiwan, Japan
 * Piratula denticulata (Liu, 1987) — Russia, China, Taiwan
 * Piratula gigantea (Gertsch, 1934) — USA
 * Piratula hiroshii (Tanaka, 1986) — Japan
 * Piratula hokkaidensis (Tanaka, 2003) — Japan
 * Piratula hurkai (Buchar, 1966) — Ukraine, Russia, Georgia, Abkhazia
 * Piratula hygrophila (Thorell, 1872) — Palearctic
 * Piratula insularis (Emerton, 1885) — Holarctic
 * Piratula iriomotensis (Tanaka, 1989) — Ryukyu Islands
 * Piratula knorri (Scopoli, 1763) — Palearctic
 * Piratula latitans (Blackwall, 1841) — Europe to Azerbaijan
 * Piratula logunovi Omelko, Marusik & Koponen, 2011 — Russia
 * Piratula longjiangensis (Yan et al., 1997) — China
 * Piratula meridionalis (Tanaka, 1974) — China, Korea, Japan
 * Piratula minuta (Emerton, 1885) — North America
 * Piratula montigena (Liu, 1987) — China
 * Piratula piratoides (Bösenberg & Strand, 1906) — Russia, Korea, China, Japan
 * Piratula procurva (Bösenberg & Strand, 1906) — China, Korea, Japan
 * Piratula raika Zamani & Marusik, 2021 — Iran
 * Piratula serrulata (Song & Wang, 1984) — Russia, China
 * Piratula tanakai (Brignoli, 1983) — Russia, Korea, Japan
 * Piratula tenuisetacea (Chai, 1987) — China
 * Piratula uliginosa (Thorell, 1856) — Europe, Russia (Europe to West Siberia)
 * Piratula yaginumai (Tanaka, 1974) — Russia, China, Korea, Japan
 * Piratula yesoensis (Tanaka, 1985) — Japan