Oonopidae Simon, 1890

Family |   ACCEPTED
N.B.: For discussions of monophyly, see Burger & Michalik, 2010: 11 and Platnick et al., 2012a: 32, monophyly confirmed by de Busschere et al., 2014. The family contains three subfamilies (Platnick et al., 2012a, de Busschere et al., 2014): Oonopinae Simon, 1890 (= Gamasomorphinae Petrunkevitch, 1923), Orchestininae Chamberlin & Ivie, 1942 and Sulsulinae Platnick, 2012. The family Brucharachnidae Mello-Leitão, 1925 (Mello-Leitão, 1925c: 234), with its single genus and species (Brucharachne ecitophilus Mello-Leitão, 1925 [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:051362]) was provisionally placed within Oonopidae by Brignoli, 1980j: 731, transferred to Acari, Mesostigmata, Dermanyssoidea, family Laelapidae, and the genus Brucharachne Mello-Leitão, 1925 [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidergen:04556] was synonymized with Sphaeroseius Berlese, 1904 by Krantz & Platnick, 1995: 3.

In synonymy:

Harryoonops Makhan & Ezzatpanah, 2011 = Pelicinus Simon, 1892 (Platnick et al., 2012b: 15)

Myrmopopaea Reimoser, 1933 = Pelicinus Simon, 1892 (Platnick et al., 2012b: 15)

Philesius Simon, 1893 = Pelicinus Simon, 1892 (Brignoli, 1983c: 190, superfluous replacement name)

Gen. Pelicinus Simon, 1892 urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidergen:00536
N.B.: not preoccupied, contra Bonnet, 1958: 3455, 3537 (Pelecinus would have be preoccupied), so the replacement name Philesius Simon, 1893a: 303 [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidergen:06072] is unjustified (Brignoli, 1983c: 190); not a junior synonym of Opopaea Simon, 1891 (Saaristo, 2001a: 321, contra suggestion by Roth, 1985: 10); considered a senior synonym of Myrmopopaea Reimoser, 1933: 396 [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidergen:00528] (type M. jacobsoni Reimoser, 1933 = Pelicinus marmoratus Simon, 1892) and Harryoonops Makhan & Ezzatpanah, 2011e: 1 [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidergen:04035] (type H. amrishi Makhan & Ezzatpanah, 2011) by Platnick et al., 2012b: 15.

Transferred to other genera:

Pelicinus vernalis (Bryant, 1945) -- see Opopaea

In synonymy:

Pelicinus gracilipes (Wunderlich, 1987, T from Gamasomorpha) = Pelicinus marmoratus Simon, 1892 (Saaristo, 2001a: 321, sub P. mahei)

Pelicinus jacobsoni (Reimoser, 1933) = Pelicinus marmoratus Simon, 1892 (Platnick et al., 2012b: 19)

Pelicinus mahei (Benoit, 1979) = Pelicinus marmoratus Simon, 1892 (Platnick et al., 2012b: 19)

Pelicinus minimus (Berland, 1942, T from Gamasomorpha) = Pelicinus marmoratus Simon, 1892 (Platnick et al., 2012b: 19)

Pelicinus pusillus (Bryant, 1942, T from Triaeris) = Pelicinus marmoratus Simon, 1892 (Platnick et al., 2012b: 19)

Pelicinus reticulatus (Chickering, 1969, T from Triaeris) = Pelicinus marmoratus Simon, 1892 (Chickering, 1973c: 228, sub Triaeris pusillus)

Pelicinus ula (Suman, 1965, T from Scaphiella) = Pelicinus marmoratus Simon, 1892 (Platnick et al., 2012b: 19)

Pelicinus amrishi (Makhan & Ezzatpanah, 2011) | | Iran urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:044498
Harryoonops amrishi Makhan & Ezzatpanah, 2011e: 1, f. 1-5 (Dm) Original description
Pelicinus churchillae Platnick, Dupérré, Ott, Baehr & Kranz-Baltensperger, 2012 | | Solomon Is. urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:044832
Pelicinus churchillae Platnick et al., 2012b: 34, f. 285-295 (Dm) Original description
Pelicinus damieu Platnick, Dupérré, Ott, Baehr & Kranz-Baltensperger, 2012 | | New Caledonia urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:044835
Pelicinus damieu Platnick et al., 2012b: 40, f. 313-329 (Dmf) Original description
Pelicinus deelemanae Platnick, Dupérré, Ott, Baehr & Kranz-Baltensperger, 2012 | | Thailand urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:044824
Pelicinus deelemanae Platnick et al., 2012b: 25, f. 180-196 (Dmf) Original description
Pelicinus duong Platnick, Dupérré, Ott, Baehr & Kranz-Baltensperger, 2012 | | Vietnam urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:044829
Pelicinus duong Platnick et al., 2012b: 33, f. 226-232 (Df) Original description
Pelicinus johor Platnick, Dupérré, Ott, Baehr & Kranz-Baltensperger, 2012 | | Malaysia urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:044831
Pelicinus johor Platnick et al., 2012b: 34, f. 268-284 (Dmf) Original description
Pelicinus khao Platnick, Dupérré, Ott, Baehr & Kranz-Baltensperger, 2012 | | Thailand urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:044827
Pelicinus khao Platnick et al., 2012b: 32, f. 233-249 (Dmf) Original description
Pelicinus koghis Platnick, Dupérré, Ott, Baehr & Kranz-Baltensperger, 2012 | | New Caledonia urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:044836
Pelicinus koghis Platnick et al., 2012b: 41, f. 61-120, 330-345 (Dmf) Original description
Pelicinus lachivala Platnick, Dupérré, Ott, Baehr & Kranz-Baltensperger, 2012 | | India urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:044822
Pelicinus lachivala Platnick et al., 2012b: 24, f. 173-179 (Df) Original description
Pelicinus madurai Platnick, Dupérré, Ott, Baehr & Kranz-Baltensperger, 2012 | | India urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:044823
Pelicinus madurai Platnick et al., 2012b: 24, f. 162-172 (Dm) Original description
Pelicinus marmoratus Simon, 1892 | | Tropical Asia. Introduced to Pacific Is., Caribbean, Brazil, Canary Is., Kenya, Seychelles urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:005135
Pelicinus marmoratus Simon, 1892e: 559, pl. 42, f. 4 (Dmf) Original description
Philesius marmoratus Simon, 1893a: 303
Myrmopopaea jacobsoni Reimoser, 1933: 397, f. 1-3 (Dmf) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:004968]
Gamasomorpha minima Berland, 1942: 5, f. 1a (Dm) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:004900]
Hytanis pusilla Bryant, 1942a: 326, f. 13-14 (Df) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:005212]
Scaphiella ula Suman, 1965: 230, f. 15-20 (Dmf) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:005163]
Triaeris reticulatus Chickering, 1969b: 354, f. 6-13 (Dmf)
Triaeris pusillus Chickering, 1973c: 228 (Tf from Hytanis, Sm)
Silhouettella mahei Benoit, 1979a: 205, f. 6A (Dm) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:005167]
Traieris reticulata Brignoli, 1983c: 193
Gamasomorpha gracilipes Wunderlich, 1987a: 65, f. 37-39 (Dmf)
Pelicinus mahei Saaristo, 2001a: 321, f. 40A-B, 41-46 (Tm from Silhouettella, Sf)
Pelicinus mahei Saaristo, 2010: 142, f. 22.40-46 (mf)
Pelicinus marmoratus Platnick et al., 2012b: 18, f. 1-60, 121-144 (mf, S)
Pelicinus marmoratus Ranasinghe & Benjamin, 2016c: 72, f. 1A-H, 2A-B, 3A-B (mf)
Pelicinus marmoratus Brescovit et al., 2019b: 12, f. 41-45 (mf)
Pelicinus monteithi Platnick, Dupérré, Ott, Baehr & Kranz-Baltensperger, 2012 | | New Caledonia urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:044834
Pelicinus monteithi Platnick et al., 2012b: 39, f. 296-312 (Dmf) Original description
Pelicinus penang Platnick, Dupérré, Ott, Baehr & Kranz-Baltensperger, 2012 | | Malaysia urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:044830
Pelicinus penang Platnick et al., 2012b: 33, f. 261-267 (Df) Original description
Pelicinus raveni Platnick, Dupérré, Ott, Baehr & Kranz-Baltensperger, 2012 | | Fiji urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:044833
Pelicinus raveni Platnick et al., 2012b: 39, f. 250-260 (Dm) Original description
Pelicinus saaristoi Ott & Harvey, 2008 | | Australia (Western Australia) urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:042070
Pelicinus saaristoi Ott & Harvey, 2008b: 81, f. 1A-D, 2A-F, 3A-D (Dmf) Original description
Pelicinus sayam Platnick, Dupérré, Ott, Baehr & Kranz-Baltensperger, 2012 | | Thailand urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:044826
Pelicinus sayam Platnick et al., 2012b: 31, f. 215-232 (Dm) Original description
Pelicinus schwendingeri Platnick, Dupérré, Ott, Baehr & Kranz-Baltensperger, 2012 | | Thailand, China urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:044825
Pelicinus schwendingeri Platnick et al., 2012b: 31, f. 197-207 (Dm) Original description
Pelicinus schwendingeri Zhao & Tong, 2013: 66, f. 1A-D, 2A-D, 3A-E (m, Df)
Pelicinus sengleti Platnick, Dupérré, Ott, Baehr & Kranz-Baltensperger, 2012 | | Iran urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:044821
Pelicinus sengleti Platnick et al., 2012b: 23, f. 145-161 (Dmf) Original description
Pelicinus sengleti Zamani et al., 2017c: 65, f. 4E-F (f)
Pelicinus snooky Ranasinghe & Benjamin, 2018 | | Sri Lanka urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:050354
Pelicinus snooky Ranasinghe & Benjamin, 2018b: 71, f. 11A-J, 12A-D, 13A-C (Dmf) Original description
Pelicinus tham Platnick, Dupérré, Ott, Baehr & Kranz-Baltensperger, 2012 | | Laos urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:044828
Pelicinus tham Platnick et al., 2012b: 32, f. 208-214 (Df) Original description
Pelicinus tumpy Ranasinghe & Benjamin, 2018 | | Sri Lanka urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:050355
Pelicinus tumpy Ranasinghe & Benjamin, 2018b: 73, f. 14A-H, 15A-D (Dmf) Original description

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