''Yorima'' is a

genus Genus (; : genera ) is a taxonomic rank above species and below family (taxonomy), family as used in the biological classification of extant taxon, living and fossil organisms as well as Virus classification#ICTV classification, viruses. In bino ...

araneomorph The Araneomorphae (also called the Labidognatha or "true spiders") are an infraorder of spiders. They are distinguishable by chelicerae (fangs) that point diagonally forward and cross in a pinching action, in contrast to the Mygalomorphae (taran ...

spiders in the family

Cybaeidae Cybaeidae is a family of spiders first described by Nathan Banks in 1892. The diving bell spider or water spider ''Argyroneta aquatica'' was previously included in this family, but is now in the family Dictynidae. Genera , the World Spider Cat ...

and was first described by R. V. Chamberlin &

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in 1942. Originally placed in the funnel weaver family, it was moved to the Dictynidae in 1967, and to the Cybaeidae in 2017.

Species

, it contains six species in the

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and

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: *'' Yorima albida'' Roth, 1956 – USA *'' Yorima angelica'' Roth, 1956 – USA *'' Yorima antillana'' (Bryant, 1940) – Cuba *'' Yorima flava'' (Chamberlin & Ivie, 1937) – USA *'' Yorima sequoiae'' (Chamberlin & Ivie, 1937) (

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) – USA *'' Yorima subflava'' Chamberlin & Ivie, 1942 – USA

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