Hahniidae Bertkau, 1878

Family |   ACCEPTED
N.B.: an updated diagnosis is provided by Burgo et al., 2025: 12; the genus Cybaeolus Simon, 1884 was transferred from the Agelenidae (Cybaeinae) to the Hahniidae (Cybaeolinae Lehtinen, 1967) by Lehtinen, 1967: 226 and the Cybaeolinae are considered a junior synonym of Hahniidae by Burgo et al., 2025: 13; the genera of Cryphoecinae Lehtinen, 1967 (authorship correctly Simon, 1898a: 250, sub Cryphoeceae; also Cryphoecini Kishida, 1955: 6 is older) were transferred from the Agelenidae to the Hahniidae by Lehtinen, 1967, considered a subfamily of Dictynidae by Wunderlich, 2004j: 1385 and lately transferred to Cybaeidae by Wheeler et al., 2017: 606; transfers of Cicurina Menge, 1871 and related genera (Cicurininae sensu Lehtinen, 1967) from the Agelenidae to the Dictynidae (Lehtinen, 1967) have been accepted by Cokendolpher, 2004a: 28; Cicurina, as well as Chorizomma Simon, 1872 and Mastigusa Menge, 1854 (which are not explicitely listed by Wheeler et al., 2017) are transferred from the Dictynidae to the Hahniidae by Wheeler et al., 2017: 607; Mastigusa is transferred to the Cybaeidae by Castellucci et al., 2023: 6; the transfers of Chorizomma, Cicurina and Mastigusa to the Cicurinidae by Murphy & Roberts, 2015: viii were not sufficiently justified and are not accepted here; Ono & Ogata, 2018: 619 mention the authorship of these subfamilial taxa: Cicurininae Kishida, 1955: 4, Tetrilini Kishida, 1955: 5 and Chorizommatini Kishida, 1955: 6; but the oldest found mention of Cicurininae is by F. O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1893: 158 (sub Cicurinae, see also Bonnet, 1956: 1091); Cicurinidae new circumscribed (Bromella, Cicurina and Chorizomma) and elevated to family by Gorneau et al., 2023: 11.
Gen. Neohahnia Mello-Leitão, 1917 urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidergen:01950
type Neohahnia sylviae Mello-Leitão, 1917; gender feminine

In synonymy:

Neohahnia chalupas Dupérré & Tapia, 2024 = Neohahnia ernsti (Simon, 1898) (Lo-Man-Hung, Candiani & Bonaldo, 2025: 2)

Neohahnia catleyi Dupérré & Tapia, 2024 | | Ecuador urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:059689
Neohahnia catleyi Dupérré & Tapia, 2024a: 67, f. 8A-D (Df) Original description
Neohahnia chibcha Heimer & Müller, 1988 | | Colombia urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:022024
Neohahnia chibcha Heimer & Müller, 1988b: 229, f. 1-7 (Dmf) Original description
Neohahnia ernsti (Simon, 1898) | | Puerto Rico, Cuba, St. Vincent, Colombia, Venezuela, Ecuador, Brazil urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:022025
Hahnia ernsti Simon, 1898i: 888 (Dmf) Original description
Hahnia ernesti Petrunkevitch, 1929b: 78, f. 67-68 (lapsus; misidentified per Lehtinen, 1967: 251)
Neohahnia ernesti Lehtinen, 1967: 251, f. 366, 370 (lapsus, mf, T from Hahnia)
Neohahnia chalupas Dupérré & Tapia, 2024a: 86, f. 23A-D (Dm) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:059694]
Neohahnia ernsti Lo-Man-Hung, Candiani & Bonaldo, 2025: 2, f. 1-38 (mf, S of Neohahnia chalupas)
Neohahnia freibergi Dupérré & Tapia, 2024 | | Ecuador urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:059692
Neohahnia freibergi Dupérré & Tapia, 2024a: 79, f. 19A-B, 20A-D (Dmf) Original description
Neohahnia palmicola Mello-Leitão, 1917 | | Brazil urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:022026
Neohahnia palmicola Mello-Leitão, 1917b: 17 (Df) Original description
Neohahnia paramo Dupérré & Tapia, 2024 | | Ecuador urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:059693
Neohahnia paramo Dupérré & Tapia, 2024a: 83, f. 21A-B, 22A-D (Dmf) Original description
Neohahnia piemontana Dupérré & Tapia, 2024 | | Ecuador urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:059690
Neohahnia piemontana Dupérré & Tapia, 2024a: 67, f. 9, 10A-B, 11A-F, 12A-F, 13A-H, 14A-F, 15A-H (Dmf) Original description
Neohahnia pristirana Dupérré & Tapia, 2024 | | Ecuador urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:059691
Neohahnia pristirana Dupérré & Tapia, 2024a: 75, f. 16, 17A-B, 18A-D (Dmf) Original description
Neohahnia sylviae Mello-Leitão, 1917 | | Brazil urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:022027 TYPE SPECIES
Neohahnia sylviae Mello-Leitão, 1917b: 17 (Df) Original description

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