World Spider Catalog

Philodromidae Thorell, 1869

Family | ACCEPTED

N.B.: removed from the Thomisidae by Homann, 1975: 181; a division into Philodrominae and Thanatinae Schick, 1965: 86 (described as a tribe) is supported by do Prado et al., 2022: 25.

In synonymy:

Adrastidia Simon, 1900 = Pedinopistha Karsch, 1880 (Suman, 1971: 852, sub Proernus)

Proernus Simon, 1900 = Pedinopistha Karsch, 1880 (Roth, 1995: 45)

Pterelas Simon, 1899 = Pedinopistha Karsch, 1880 (Roth, 1995: 45, together with its replacement name Proernus)

Gen. Pedinopistha Karsch, 1880 urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidergen:02612

N.B.: removed from the synonymy of Pandercetes L. Koch, 1875 (Sparassidae) and considered a senior synonym of Proernus Simon, 1900a: 497 [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidergen:05641] (type Pterelas schauinslandi Simon, 1899) by Roth, 1995: 45 (rejecting Simon, 1897a: 56); Proernus considered a senior synonym of Adrastidia Simon, 1900a: 503 [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidergen:05642] (type A. longula Simon, 1900) by Suman, 1971: 852; Proernus is a replacement name for Pterelas Simon, 1899b: 417 [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidergen:05643], preoccupied in Isopoda by Guérin, 1836.

In synonymy:

Pedinopistha castanea (Simon, 1900) = Pedinopistha schauinslandi Simon, 1899 (Suman, 1971: 855, sub Proernus)

Pedinopistha nebulosa (Simon, 1900, T from Adrastidia) = Pedinopistha stigmatica Simon, 1900 (Suman, 1971: 858, sub Proernus)

Pedinopistha velox (Simon, 1900, T from Proernus) = Pedinopistha finschi Karsch, 1880 (Roth, 1995: 45)

Nomen dubium:

Pedinopistha petulca Karsch, 1880a: 79 (j, Hawaii) -- Roth, 1995: 45

Pedinopistha aculeata (Simon, 1900) | | Hawaii urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:029719

Proernus aculeatus Simon, 1900a: 498 (Dm) Original description

Proernus aculeatus Suman, 1971: 853, f. 122-126 (m, Df)

Pedinopistha finschi Karsch, 1880 | | Hawaii urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:029720

Pedinopistha finschii Karsch, 1880a: 80 (Dm) Original description

Pandercetes finschi Simon, 1897a: 56

Proernus velox Simon, 1900a: 499, pl. 17, f. 5 (Dm) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:055367]

Proernus velox Suman, 1971: 861, f. 137-141 (m, Df)

Pedinopistha finschi Roth, 1995: 45 (mf, T from Pandercetes, S of Proernus velox)

Pedinopistha longula (Simon, 1900) | | Hawaii urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:029721

Adrastidia longula Simon, 1900a: 504, pl. 17, f. 9 (Df) Original description

Pedinopistha schauinslandi (Simon, 1899) | | Hawaii urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:029722

Pterelas schauinslandi Simon, 1899b: 418 (Dm) Original description

Proernus schauinslandi Simon, 1900a: 497, pl. 17, f. 6 (m)

Proernus castaneus Simon, 1900a: 498 (Dm) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:055365]

Proernus schauinslandi Suman, 1971: 855, f. 127-131 (m, Df, S of Proernus castaneus)

Pedinopistha stigmatica (Simon, 1900) | | Hawaii urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:029723

Adrastidia stigmatica Simon, 1900a: 503, pl. 17, f. 10 (Df) Original description

Adrastidia nebulosa Simon, 1900a: 503 (Df) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:055366]

Proernus stigmaticus Suman, 1971: 858, f. 132-136 (f, Dm, S of Adrastidia nebulosa)