World Spider Catalog

Filistatidae Simon, 1864

Family | ACCEPTED

N.B.: the authorship of the family was first corrected from Ausserer, 1867: 140 to Simon, 1864: 95 (sub Filistatiens) by Zonstein & Marusik, 2019b: 55; the French ending -iens was not accepted as taxon at familiar level by Bonnet and Platnick, and this was continued in the WSC until the arguing by Marusik & Özkütük, 2026: 276; devided in the subfamilies Filistatinae Simon, 1864 and Prithinae Gray, 1995: 80 (Zonstein & Marusik, 2019b: 56, confirmed by Magalhaes & Ramírez, 2022: 557).

Gen. Filistatoides F. O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1899 urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidergen:00313

type Filistata insignis O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1896; gender masculine (ICZN Article 30.1.4.4)

N.B.: not a junior synonym of Filistata Latreille, 1810 (Bryant, 1940: 263; Mello-Leitão, 1946a: 46; Lehtinen, 1967: 235).

Transferred to other genera:

Filistatoides fasciatus (Banks, 1902) -- see Pikelinia

Filistatoides mendensis (Mello-Leitão, 1920) -- see Pikelinia

Filistatoides metamerica (Mello-Leitão, 1940) -- see Lihuelistata

Filistatoides milloti (Zapfe, 1961) -- see Pikelinia

Filistatoides insignis (O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1896) | | Mexico, Guatemala urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:002577 TYPE SPECIES

Filistata insignis O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1896a: 211, pl. 26, f. 12, pl. 28, f. 8 (Dmf) Original description

Filistatoides insignis F. O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1899a: 47, pl. 3, f. 10 (mf)

Filistatoides insignis Alayón, 1972: 8, pl. V-VIII, f. IV-V (mf, T from Filistata, S of F. polita, rejected by Brescovit, Sánchez-Ruiz & Alayón, 2016)

Filistatoides insignis Ramírez & Grismado, 1997: 326, f. 13, 104-106 (m)

Filistatoides insignis Brescovit, Sánchez-Ruiz & Alayón, 2016: 404, f. 1A-D, 2A-H, 8A-D (mf)

Filistatoides insignis García-Villafuerte & Brescovit, 2019: 3, f. 1-4 (m)

Filistatoides insignis Magalhaes & Ramírez, 2022: 545, f. 3h (m)

Filistatoides politus (Franganillo, 1936) | | Cuba urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:048615

Filistata polita Franganillo, 1936c: 37, f. 15-16 (Dmf) Original description

Filistatoides polita Brescovit, Sánchez-Ruiz & Alayón, 2016: 404, f. 3A-E, 4A-H, 5A-H, 6A-H, 8E-G (T from Filistata, revalidated from S of F. insignis)

Filistatoides xichu Brescovit, Sánchez-Ruiz & Alayón, 2016 | | Mexico urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:048618

Filistatoides xichu Brescovit, Sánchez-Ruiz & Alayón, 2016: 410, f. 7A-D, 8H-J (Dm) Original description