Gen.
Tibellus
Simon, 1875
urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidergen:02623
type Aranea oblonga Walckenaer, 1802; gender masculine
N.B.: considered a senior synonym
Metastenus Bertkau, 1878: 377 [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidergen:06365] (type
Aranea oblonga Walckenaer, 1802) by
Simon, 1895a: 1065; considered a junior synonym (as nomen oblitum) of
Formicinus Jarocki, 1825: 369 [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidergen:06322] (type
Aranea oblonga Walckenaer, 1802) by
Bonnet, 1956: 1917; considered a senior synonym of
Tibellinus Simon, 1910b: 198 [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidergen:05639] (type
T. australis Simon, 1910) by
Van den Berg & Dippenaar-Schoeman, 1994: 72; not a senior synonym of
Tibelloides Mello-Leitão, 1939 (
do Prado et al., 2022: 15, contra
Mello-Leitão, 1945b: 224).
Transferred to other genera:
Tibellus elongatus Tikader, 1960 -- see
Thanatus
Tibellus lesserti Roewer, 1951 -- see
Thanatus
Tibellus paraguensis Simon, 1897 -- see
Tibelloides
Tibellus punctulatus (Taczanowski, 1872) -- see
Cleocnemis
Tibellus quadrilineatus (Lucas, 1838) -- see
Pisaura
Tibellus spatulifer (Mello-Leitão, 1939) -- see
Tibelloides
In synonymy:
Tibellus gertschi
Chamberlin & Ivie, 1942 = Tibellus asiaticus
Kulczyński, 1908
(Marusik, 1989a: 144)
Tibellus gracilentus
(Lucas, 1846, T from Thanatus) = Tibellus oblongus
(Walckenaer, 1802)
(Simon, 1932: 888, sub Tibellus parallelus)
Tibellus lineatus
Utochkin, 1981 = Tibellus oblongus
(Walckenaer, 1802)
(Efimik, 1999: 117)
Tibellus longicephalus
Utochkin, 1981 = Tibellus oblongus
(Walckenaer, 1802)
(Efimik, 1999: 117)
Tibellus parallelus
(C. L. Koch, 1837) = Tibellus oblongus
(Walckenaer, 1802)
(Locket & Millidge, 1951: 203)
Tibellus propinquus
Simon, 1875 = Tibellus oblongus
(Walckenaer, 1802)
(Lessert, 1910b: 394)
Tibellus punctatus
Hull, 1955 = Tibellus oblongus
(Walckenaer, 1802)
(Locket & Millidge, 1957: 488)
Tibellus semiannuaris
Tang, 1990 = Tibellus zhui
Tang & Song, 1989
(Song, Zhu & Chen, 1999: 479)
Tibellus vittatus
(Chyzer & Kulczyński, 1891) = Tibellus macellus
Simon, 1875
(Simon, 1932: 888)
Nomina dubia:
Tibellus argentatus
(Walckenaer, 1802: 228, France, originally in Aranea) --
Bonnet, 1959: 4609
Tibellus oblongus maculatus
Caporiacco, 1950e: 135, f. 7 (j, Italy) --
Sherwood, Blick & Ballarin, 2025: 45
Tibellus punctifasciatus
Strand, 1906b: 628 (f, Ethiopia) --
Van den Berg & Dippenaar-Schoeman, 1994: 112
Tibellus robustus
Simon, 1886g: 366 (j, Senegal) --
Van den Berg & Dippenaar-Schoeman, 1994: 113
Tibellus vosseleri
Strand, 1906b: 629 (f, Algeria) --
Nentwig et al., 2020: 25
Tibellus affinis O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1898
| j | Mexico
urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:030078
Tibellus armatus Lessert, 1928
|
| DR Congo, Tanzania, Botswana, Zimbabwe, Mozambique, South Africa
urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:030079
Tibellus vossioni armata Lessert, 1928: 329, f. 17 (D
f)
Original description
Tibellus asiaticus Kulczyński, 1908
|
| Russia (Middle Siberia to Far East), North America
urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:030080
Tibellus asiaticus Efimik, 1999: 105, f. 5-6, 12-13, 24, 31, 39, 47, 55-60 (
mf)
Tibellus aspersus Danilov, 1991
|
| Russia (South Siberia, Far East)
urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:030081
Tibellus aspersus Danilov, 1991: 140, f. 1-2 (D
f)
Original description
Tibellus aspersus Efimik, 1999: 107, f. 7, 14, 23, 32, 40, 48, 61-63 (D
m,
f)
Tibellus australis (Simon, 1910)
|
| Botswana, Zimbabwe, South Africa
urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:030082
Tibellinus australis Simon, 1910b: 198 (D
f)
Original description
Tibellus bagerhatensis Biswas, 2026
|
| Bangladesh
urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:066715
Tibellus bagerhatensis Biswas, 2026: 227, f. 1a-i (D
mf)
Original description
Tibellus bruneitarsis Lawrence, 1952
|
| Zimbabwe, South Africa
urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:030083
Tibellus bruneitarsis Lawrence, 1952a: 205, f. 42 (D
f)
Original description
Tibellus californicus Schick, 1965
|
| USA
urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:030084
Tibellus californicus Schick, 1965: 99, f. 138 (D
m)
Original description
Tibellus chamberlini Gertsch, 1933
|
| Canada, USA
urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:030085
Tibellus chamberlini Gertsch, 1933a: 10, f. 7-9, 14 (D
mf)
Original description
Tibellus chaturshingi Tikader, 1962
|
| India
urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:030086
Tibellus chaturshingi Tikader, 1962d: 133, f. 1a-b (D
f)
Original description
Tibellus chilensis Mello-Leitão, 1943
|
| Chile
urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:030087
Tibellus cobusi Van den Berg & Dippenaar-Schoeman, 1994
|
| Somalia, Mozambique, South Africa
urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:030088
Tibellus cucurbitus Yang, Zhu & Song, 2005
|
| China
urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:040709
Tibellus demangei Jézéquel, 1964
|
| Ivory Coast, South Africa
urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:030089
Tibellus demangei Jézéquel, 1964c: 1136, f. 41-42 (D
mf)
Original description
Tibellus deokjeok Jang, Lee, Yoo, Bae & Kim, 2023
|
| Korea
urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:059411
Tibellus duttoni (Hentz, 1847)
|
| Canada, USA, Mexico
urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:030090
Thomisus duttoni Hentz, 1847: 448, pl. 23, f. 10 (D
f)
Original description
Tibellus fengi Efimik, 1999
|
| Russia (Far East), China, Korea, Japan
urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:030092
Tibellus fengi Efimik, 1999: 110, f. 37, 44, 54, 64 (D
mf)
Original description
Tibellus flavipes Caporiacco, 1939
|
| Somalia, Kenya, Tanzania, Mozambique, South Africa
urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:030093
Tibellus gerhardi Van den Berg & Dippenaar-Schoeman, 1994
|
| Sudan, DR Congo, Botswana, Zimbabwe, Mozambique, South Africa
urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:030094
Tibellus gimcheon Jang, Lee, Yoo, Bae & Kim, 2023
|
| Korea
urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:059412
Tibellus hollidayi Lawrence, 1952
|
| Ethiopia, DR Congo, Rwanda, Tanzania, Zimbabwe, South Africa
urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:030095
Tibellus insularis Gertsch, 1933
|
| Cuba
urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:030096
Tibellus insularis Gertsch, 1933a: 13, f. 15 (D
f)
Original description
Tibellus jabalpurensis Gajbe & Gajbe, 1999
|
| India
urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:038179
Tibellus japonicus Efimik, 1999
|
| Russia (Far East), China, Korea, Japan
urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:030097
Tibellus japonicus Efimik, 1999: 112, f. 35, 46, 52, 65 (D
mf)
Original description
Tibellus katrajghatus Tikader, 1962
|
| India
urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:030098
Tibellus katrajghatus Tikader, 1962d: 136, f. 3 (D
f)
Original description
Tibellus kibonotensis Lessert, 1919
|
| Burkina Faso, Uganda, Rwanda, Tanzania, Malawi, Zimbabwe, Mozambique, South Africa
urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:030099
Tibellus kibonotensis Lessert, 1919: 164, f. 27-28, pl. 2, f. 34 (D
mf)
Original description
Tibellus kimi Kim & Seong, 2015
|
| Korea
urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:048295
Tibellus macellus Simon, 1875
|
| Europe, Turkey, Caucasus, Russia (Europe to Far East), Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan
urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:030100
Tibellus macellus Simon, 1875a: 308 (D
mf)
Original description
Thanatus vittatus Thorell, 1875b: 98 (Dj) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:065931]
Tibellus macellus Simon, 1932: 865, 888, f. 1327-1328 (
mf, S of
Tibellus vittatus)
Tibellus macellus Efimik, 1999: 113, f. 3, 8, 15-16, 25, 33, 41, 49, 66-70 (
mf)
Tibellus macellus georgicus Mcheidze, 1997
|
| Georgia
urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:030101
Tibellus macellus georgicus Mcheidze, 1997: 132, f. 196-197 (D
f)
Original description
Tibellus maritimus (Menge, 1875)
|
| North America, Europe, Caucasus, Russia (Europe to Far East), Kazakhstan, Central Asia, China
urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:030102
Tibellus maritimus Bryant, 1933a: 189, pl. 3, f. 35, pl. 4, f. 46 (
f)
Tibellus maritimus Tullgren, 1944: 126, f. 47b, pl. 18, f. 242-244 (
mf)
Tibellus maritimus Kaston, 1948: 441, pl. 87, f. 1619-1620 (
mf)
Tibellus maritimus Miller, 1971: 128, pl. XVIII, f. 1-2 (
mf)
Tibellus maritimus Efimik, 1999: 115, f. 2, 19-20, 27-30, 34, 45, 51, 71-76 (
mf)
Tibellus minor Lessert, 1919
|
| Burkina Faso, Nigeria, Somalia, Gabon, DR Congo, Rwanda, Kenya, Tanzania, Namibia, Botswana, Zimbabwe, Mozambique, South Africa, Mauritius
urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:030103
Tibellus vossioni minor Lessert, 1919: 161, pl. 2, f. 11, f. 25-26 (D
mf)
Original description
Tibellus nigeriensis Millot, 1942
|
| Cabo Verde, Mali
urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:030104
Tibellus nigeriensis Millot, 1942: 76, f. 34G-H (D
f)
Original description
Tibellus nimbaensis Van den Berg & Dippenaar-Schoeman, 1994
|
| Guinea
urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:030105
Tibellus oblongus (Walckenaer, 1802)
|
| North America, Europe, North Africa, Turkey, Israel, Caucasus, Russia (Europe to Far East), Kazakhstan, Iran, Central Asia, Mongolia, China, Korea, Japan
urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:030106
TYPE SPECIES
Thomisus oblongus Hahn, 1836: 1, pl. 30, f. a-b (D
m,
f)
Thanatus parallelus C. L. Koch, 1837a: 87, pl. 132, f. 307 (D
f) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:030110]
Philodromus gracilentus Lucas, 1846: 199, pl. 11, f. 7 (D
f) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:065934]
Tibellus propinquus Simon, 1875a: 309 (D
mf) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:065935]
Tibellus parallelus Simon, 1932: 866, 888, f. 1329-1330 (
mf, S of
Thanatus gracilentus)
Tibellus oblongus Tullgren, 1944: 124, f. 47a, pl. 18, f. 238-241 (
mf)
Tibellus oblongus Kaston, 1948: 440, f. 1607-1608, 1616, 2008 (
mf)
Tibellus punctatus Hull, 1955: 56, f. 8-9 (D
f) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:055359]
Tibellus oblongus Miller, 1971: 128, pl. XVII, f. 26, pl. XVIII, f. 3 (
mf)
Tibellus longicephalus Utochkin, 1981: 9, f. 1-2 (D
f) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:055358]
Tibellus lineatus Utochkin, 1981: 10, f. 3-5 (D
m) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:055357]
Tibellus oblongus Hu, 1984: 340, f. 355.1-4 (
mf)
Tibellus parallelus Zhao, 1993: 355, f. 175a-b (
mf)
Tibellus oblongus Zhao, 1995: 1072, f. 515a-c (
mf)
Tibellus parallelus Zhao, 1995: 1073, f. 516a-b (
mf)
Tibellus oblongus Efimik, 1999: 117, f. 1, 3, 9-11, 18, 26, 38, 42, 50, 77-83 (
mf, S of
Tibellus lineatus and
T. longicephalus)
Tibellus oblongus Hu, 2001: 334, f. 201.1-4 (
mf)
Tibellus orientis Efimik, 1999
|
| Russia (South Siberia, Far East), China
urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:030108
Tibellus orientus Efimik, 1999: 121, f. 17, 21-22, 36, 43, 53, 84-91 (D
mf; oriental [as given in the derivatio nominis] is in Latin
oriens/orientis)
Original description
Tibellus pashanensis Tikader, 1980
|
| India
urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:030111
Tibellus pashanensis Tikader, 1980a: 219, f. 290-291 (D
f)
Original description
Tibellus pateli Tikader, 1980
|
| India
urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:030112
Tibellus pateli Tikader, 1980a: 222, f. 294-295 (D
f)
Original description
Tibellus poonaensis Tikader, 1962
|
| India
urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:030113
Tibellus poonaensis Tikader, 1962d: 134, f. 2 (D
f)
Original description
Tibellus propositus Roewer, 1951
| j | China (Yarkand)
urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:030114
Tibellus propositus Roewer, 1951: 448 (replacement name)
Original description
Tibellus rothi Schick, 1965
|
| USA
urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:030115
Tibellus rothi Schick, 1965: 101, f. 135-136 (D
mf)
Original description
Tibellus septempunctatus Millot, 1942
|
| Guinea
urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:030116
Tibellus septempunctatus Millot, 1942: 74, f. 34D-F (D
m)
Original description
Tibellus seriepunctatus Simon, 1907
|
| Senegal, Guinea-Bissau, Guinea, Sierra Leone, Ivory Coast, Benin, DR Congo, Burundi, Tanzania, South Africa
urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:030117
Tibellus seriepunctatus Simon, 1907d: 322 (D
f)
Original description
Tibellus shikerpurensis Biswas & Raychaudhuri, 2003
|
| Bangladesh
urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:040710
Tibellus sihwa Jang, Lee, Yoo, Bae & Kim, 2023
|
| Korea
urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:059413
Tibellus somaliensis Van den Berg & Dippenaar-Schoeman, 1994
|
| Somalia, Zimbabwe
urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:030118
Tibellus spinosus Schiapelli & Gerschman, 1941
|
| Argentina
urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:030119
Tibellus sunetae Van den Berg & Dippenaar-Schoeman, 1994
|
| Zimbabwe, Mozambique, South Africa
urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:030120
Tibellus tenellus (L. Koch, 1876)
|
| Australia (Queensland)
urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:030121
Thanatus tenellus L. Koch, 1876a: 849, pl. 73, f. 2 (D
f)
Original description
Tibellus utotchkini Ponomarev, 2008
|
| France, Romania, Moldova, Russia (Europe, Caucasus)
urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:041590
Tibellus vitilis Simon, 1906
|
| India, Sri Lanka
urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:030122
Tibellus vitilis Simon, 1906c: 293 (D
f)
Original description
Tibellus vossioni Simon, 1884
|
| Egypt, Ethiopia, Sudan, Ivory Coast, DR Congo, South Africa, Saudi Arabia
urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:030124
Tibellus vossioni Simon, 1884k: 10, pl. 1, f. 4 (D
m)
Original description
Tibellus yeongdong Jang, Lee, Yoo, Bae & Kim, 2023
|
| Korea
urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:059414
Tibellus zhui Tang & Song, 1989
|
| China
urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:030125
Tibellus semiannuaris Tang in
Feng, 1990: 195, f. 170.1-4 (D
f) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:065933]