World Spider Catalog

Family | ACCEPTED

N.B.: removed from the synonymy of Symphytognathidae by Forster & Platnick, 1977: 2; genera reviewed by Brignoli, 1980j: 728; considered a junior synonym of Anapidae by Wunderlich, 1986: 114 and revalidated by Wunderlich, 2011: 446; two subfamilies are known: Mysmeninae and Mysmenopsinae Lopardo & Hormiga, 2015: 779.

Gen. Simaoa Miller, Griswold & Yin, 2009 urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidergen:03893

type Simaoa yaojia Miller, Griswold & Yin, 2009; gender feminine

Transferred to other genera:

Simaoa maku Miller, Griswold & Yin, 2009 -- see Mysmena

Simaoa bianjing Miller, Griswold & Yin, 2009 | | China urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:042405

Simaoa bianjing Miller, Griswold & Yin, 2009: 46, f. 31I (Df) Original description

Simaoa bianjing Zhang et al., 2023d: S76, f. S47A-B (f)

Simaoa kavanaugh Miller, Griswold & Yin, 2009 | | China urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:042403

Simaoa kavanaugh Miller, Griswold & Yin, 2009: 44, f. 31E-F, 35A-E, 36A-B, 37A-F (Dmf) Original description

Simaoa kavanaugh Zhang et al., 2023d: S80, f. S47C-D, S48A-F, S49A-G (mf)

Simaoa sijitong Q. Zhang, S. Li & Lin, 2023 | | China urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:058583

Simaoa sijitong Q. Zhang, S. Li & Lin in Zhang et al., 2023d: 738, S80, f. S50A-F, S51A-E (Dmf) Original description

Simaoa yaojia Miller, Griswold & Yin, 2009 | | China urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:042402 TYPE SPECIES

Simaoa yaojia Miller, Griswold & Yin, 2009: 43, f. 30D, 31C-D, 32A-E, 33A-B, 34A-F (Dmf) Original description

Simaoa yaojia Zhang et al., 2023d: S83, f. 47G-H, S52A-F, S53A-E (mf)