Pycnothelidae Chamberlin, 1917

Family |   ACCEPTED
N.B.: downgraded to a subfamily of Nemesiidae by Raven, 1985a: 79 and revalidated by Opatova et al., 2020: 701; redefined and transfer of 12 genera from Nemesiidae by Montes de Oca et al., 2022: 11; furthermore Montes de Oca et al., 2022: 14 define five subfamilies: Pycnothelinae, Diplothelopsinae Schiapelli & Gerschman, 1967, Pionothelinae Indicatti, Montes de Oca, Opatova, Almeida, Pérez-Miles & Bond, 2022 (new subfamily), Prorachiinae Indicatti, Montes de Oca, Opatova, Almeida, Pérez-Miles, Bond, 2022 (new subfamily) and Pselligminae Mello-Leitão, 1923 (elevated from tribe).
Gen. Prorachias Mello-Leitão, 1924 urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidergen:00128
N.B.: transferred from the Ctenizidae to the Nemesiidae by Raven, 1985a: 110 and to the Pycnothelidae by Montes de Oca et al., 2022: 11.
Prorachias bristowei Mello-Leitão, 1924 | | Brazil urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:001244
Prorachias bristowei Mello-Leitão, 1924b: 184 (Df) Original description
Prorachias bristowei Raven, 1985a: 110, f. 161-164
Prorachias bristowei Lucas, Indicatti & Fukami, 2005: 2, f. 1-5, 8-10 (f, Dm)

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