World Spider Catalog

Hersiliidae Thorell, 1869

Family | ACCEPTED

N.B.: Marusik, 2023a: 364 regards the mentioning of "Herseliens" by Simon, 1864: 342 as valid, but the French ending -iens was not accepted as taxon at familiar level by Bonnet and Platnick, and this continued here.

Gen. Tyrotama Foord & Dippenaar-Schoeman, 2005 urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidergen:03627

In synonymy:

Tyrotama obscura (Smithers, 1945, T from Tama) = Tyrotama arida Smithers, 1945 (Foord & Dippenaar-Schoeman, 2005a: 266)

Tyrotama abyssus Foord & Dippenaar-Schoeman, 2005 | | South Africa, Lesotho urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:039727

Tyrotama abyssus Foord & Dippenaar-Schoeman, 2005a: 266, f. 1D-F (sub T. gamkasiensis, a nomen nudum), 5A-E (Df) Original description

Tyrotama abyssus Dippenaar-Schoeman et al., 2020e: 14, p. 13: 1 f., p. 14: 5 f. (f)

Tyrotama arida (Smithers, 1945) | | South Africa urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:006085

Tama arida Smithers, 1945: 10, f. 1-2, 7b, 8 (Dmf) Original description

Tama obscura Smithers, 1945: 12, f. 7c, 9a (Dj)

Tyrotama arida Foord & Dippenaar-Schoeman, 2005a: 266, f. 6A-G (mf, T from Tama, S of Tama obscura)

Tyrotama arida Foord, 2008: 128, f. 33-36 (mf)

Tyrotama arida Dippenaar-Schoeman et al., 2020e: 15, p. 13: 2 f., p. 15: 6 f. (mf)

Tyrotama australis (Simon, 1893) | | Botswana, South Africa, Lesotho urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:006065

Hersiliola australis Simon, 1893a: 447 (Df) Original description

Hersiliola australis Tucker, 1920: 472, pl. 29, f. 9 (Dm)

Hersiliola australis Smithers, 1945: 15, f. 10a, 11a-c, 12a-b (mf)

Tyrotama australis Foord & Dippenaar-Schoeman, 2005a: 269, f. 7A-G (Tmf from Hersiliola)

Tyrotama australis Foord, 2008: 127, f. 24 (m)

Tyrotama australis Dippenaar-Schoeman et al., 2020e: 16, p. 13: 1 f., p. 16: 8 f., p. 17: 2 f. (mf)

Tyrotama bicava (Smithers, 1945) | | Angola, Namibia, South Africa urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:006086

Tama bicava Smithers, 1945: 14, f. 7d, 9b (Df) Original description

Tyrotama bicava Foord & Dippenaar-Schoeman, 2005a: 269, f. 8A-G (Tf from Tama, Dm)

Tyrotama bicava Dippenaar-Schoeman et al., 2020e: 18, p. 13: 1 f., p. 18: 6 f. (mf)

Tyrotama fragilis (Lawrence, 1928) | | Angola, Namibia urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:006068

Hersiliola fragilis Lawrence, 1928: 242, pl. 21, f. 26 (Df) Original description

Hersiliola fragilis Smithers, 1945: 18, f. 10b (f)

Tyrotama fragilis Foord & Dippenaar-Schoeman, 2005a: 272, f. 1A-C, 9A-G (Tf from Hersiliola, Dm)

Tyrotama incerta (Tucker, 1920) | | Namibia, South Africa urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:006095

Tama incerta Tucker, 1920: 476 (Df) Original description

Tama incerta Smithers, 1945: 9, F. 7A (f)

Tyrotama incerta Foord & Dippenaar-Schoeman, 2005a: 274, f. 10A-E (Tf from Tama)

Tyrotama incerta Dippenaar-Schoeman et al., 2020e: 19, p. 13: 1 f., p. 19: 6 f. (f)

Tyrotama soutpansbergensis Foord & Dippenaar-Schoeman, 2005 | | South Africa urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:039728

Tyrotama soutpansbergensis Foord & Dippenaar-Schoeman, 2005a: 274, f. 11A-G (Dmf) Original description

Tyrotama soutpansbergensis Dippenaar-Schoeman et al., 2020e: 20, p. 13: 1 f., p. 20: 6 f. (mf)

Tyrotama taris Foord & Dippenaar-Schoeman, 2005 | | South Africa urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:039729

Tyrotama taris Foord & Dippenaar-Schoeman, 2005a: 277, f. 12A-E (Df) Original description

Tyrotama taris Dippenaar-Schoeman et al., 2020e: 21, p. 13: 1 f., p. 21: 3 f. (f)