Histiopteris is a genus of ferns in the family Dennstaedtiaceae described as a genus in 1875.

The following species are accepted in the genus Histiopteris:

• Histiopteris alte-alpina Alderw.
• Histiopteris caudata (Copel.) Holttum
• Histiopteris conspicua Alderw.
• Histiopteris estipulata Alderw.
• Histiopteris hennipmanii Hovenkamp
• Histiopteris herbacea Copel.
• Histiopteris incisa (Thunb.) J.Sm. - Common name: batwing fern, is widespread across tropical and subtropical Asia, Australia, Africa, Latin America, and various oceanic islands.
• Histiopteris pilosa Holttum
• Histiopteris reniformis Alderw.
• Histiopteris sinuata (Brack.) J.Sm.
• Histiopteris squamulata Holttum
• Histiopteris stipulacea (Hook.) Copel.

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