N.B.: Family delimited and positioned in the vicinity of Amaurobioidea by Lehtinen, 1967: 382, considered to be paraphyletic and close to Thomisidae by Wheeler et al., 2017: 601, shown to be monophyletic and sister family to Ctenidae by Cheng & Piel, 2018: 216.
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Last updated: 2025-08-04
Genera counts
ACCEPTED: 2
SYNONYM: 2
Species counts
ACCEPTED: 64
SYNONYM: 16
NOMEN NUDUM: 1
NOMEN DUBIUM: 1
Taxonomic Reference
Original description
Simon,
1890a: 80
