N.B.: the authorship of the family is corrected from Thorell, 1869: 46 to Simon, 1864: 393 (sub Philodromiens) following the arguing by Marusik & Özkütük, 2026: 276; the French ending -iens was not accepted as taxon at familiar level by Bonnet, Platnick and in the WSC until 2026; elevated from a subfamily of the Thomisidae by Homann, 1975: 181; a division into the subfamilies Philodrominae and Thanatinae Schick, 1965: 86 (described as a tribe) is supported by do Prado et al., 2022: 25.
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Last updated: 2026-06-28
Genera counts
ACCEPTED: 31
SYNONYM: 24
NOMEN DUBIUM: 1
Species counts
ACCEPTED: 531
SYNONYM: 196
NOMEN NUDUM: 5
NOMEN DUBIUM: 44
HOMONYM: 8