World Spider Catalog

Pholcidae C. L. Koch, 1850

Family | ACCEPTED

N.B.: For comments on the monophyly and relationships of many genera see Huber, 1998d and Huber, 2000. The division of Pholcidae into five subfamilies, Ninetinae Simon, 1890, Arteminae Simon, 1893, Modisiminae Simon, 1893, Smeringopinae Simon, 1893 and Pholcinae, is confirmed by Huber, Eberle & Dimitrov, 2018.

In synonymy:

Carupania González-Sponga, 2003 = Coryssocnemis Simon, 1893 (Huber, 2009a: Erratum 68)

Gen. Coryssocnemis Simon, 1893 urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidergen:00381

N.B.: considered a senior synonym of Carupania González-Sponga, 2003: 92 [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidergen:03555] (type C. tarsocurvipes González-Sponga, 2003) by Huber, 2009a: Erratum, 68).

Transferred to other genera:

Coryssocnemis abernathyi Gertsch, 1971 -- see Ixchela

Coryssocnemis altiventer (Keyserling, 1891) -- see Tupigea

Coryssocnemis banksi Moenkhaus, 1898 -- see Mesabolivar

Coryssocnemis conica Banks, 1902 -- see Aymaria

Coryssocnemis floreana Gertsch & Peck, 1992 -- see Aymaria

Coryssocnemis furcula F. O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1902 -- see Ixchela

Coryssocnemis insularis Banks, 1902 -- see Aymaria

Coryssocnemis jarmila Gertsch & Peck, 1992 -- see Aymaria

Coryssocnemis paraensis Mello-Leitão, 1947 -- see Mesabolivar

Coryssocnemis pecki Gertsch, 1971 -- see Ixchela

Coryssocnemis placida Gertsch, 1971 -- see Ixchela

Coryssocnemis simoni O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1898 -- see Ixchela

Coryssocnemis togata (Keyserling, 1891) -- see Mesabolivar

Coryssocnemis uncata Simon, 1893 -- see Litoporus

Coryssocnemis aripo Huber, 2000 | | Trinidad urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:003375

Coryssocnemis aripo Huber, 2000: 253, f. 1005-1013 (Dmf) Original description

Coryssocnemis callaica Simon, 1893 | | Venezuela urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:003376

Coryssocnemis callaica Simon, 1893a: 483, f. 476 (m)

Coryssocnemis callaica Simon, 1893e: 321 (Dmf) Original description

Coryssocnemis callaica Huber, 1997c: 578, f. 3A-E, 4A-B, 5A-D (mf)

Coryssocnemis callaica Huber, 1998c: 595, f. 8K (m)

Coryssocnemis callaica Huber, 2000: 246, f. 993-994 (f)

Coryssocnemis clara Gertsch, 1971 | | Mexico urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:003377

Coryssocnemis clarus Gertsch, 1971: 60, f. 23-26 (Dmf) Original description

Coryssocnemis clara Brignoli, 1983c: 161

"Coryssocnemis" clara Huber, 2000: 344 (misplaced in the genus)

Coryssocnemis discolor Mello-Leitão, 1918 | | Brazil urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:003378

Coryssocnemis discolor Mello-Leitão, 1918c: 100 (Dm) Original description

"Coryssocnemis" discolor Huber, 2000: 344 (probably misplaced in the genus)

Coryssocnemis faceta Gertsch, 1971 | | Mexico urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:003379

Coryssocnemis facetus Gertsch, 1971: 58, f. 27 (Df) Original description

Coryssocnemis faceta Brignoli, 1983c: 161

"Coryssocnemis" faceta Huber, 2000: 344 (misplaced in the genus)

Coryssocnemis guacharo Huber, 2020 | | Venezuela urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:052361

Coryssocnemis guacharo Huber in Huber & Villarreal, 2020: 51, f. 155-164, 166-168 (Dmf) Original description

Coryssocnemis guatopo Huber, 2000 | | Venezuela urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:003380

Coryssocnemis guatopo Huber, 2000: 251, f. 995-1000 (Dmf) Original description

Coryssocnemis callaica González-Sponga, 2010b: 10, pl. 1, f. 1-10 (mf; misidentified per Huber & Villarreal, 2020: 48)

Coryssocnemis iviei Gertsch, 1971 | | Mexico urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:003381

Coryssocnemis iviei Gertsch, 1971: 60, f. 30-33 (Dmf) Original description

"Coryssocnemis" iviei Huber, 2000: 344 (misplaced in the genus)

Coryssocnemis lepidoptera Mello-Leitão, 1918 | | Brazil urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:003382

Coryssocnemis lepidopterus Mello-Leitão, 1918c: 101 (Df) Original description

"Coryssocnemis" lepidoptera Huber, 2000: 344 (probably misplaced in the genus)

Coryssocnemis monagas Huber, 2000 | | Venezuela urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:003383

Coryssocnemis monagas Huber, 2000: 251, f. 1001-1004 (Dmf) Original description

Coryssocnemis monagas Huber & Villarreal, 2020: 54, f. 165, 169-171 (f)

Coryssocnemis occulta Mello-Leitão, 1918 | | Brazil urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:003384

Coryssocnemis occultus Mello-Leitão, 1918c: 100 (Df) Original description

Coryssocnemis occulta Huber, 2000: 344 (probably misplaced in the genus)

Coryssocnemis simla Huber, 2000 | | Trinidad urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:003385

Coryssocnemis simla Huber, 2000: 248, f. 35, 110, 980-992 (Dmf) Original description

Coryssocnemis tarsocurvipes (González-Sponga, 2003) | | Venezuela urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:038414

Carupania tarsocurvipes González-Sponga, 2003: 92, f. 1a-i (Dmf) Original description

Coryssocnemis tarsocurvipes Huber, 2009a: 68, erratum (T from Carupania)

Coryssocnemis tarsocurvipes Huber & Villarreal, 2020: 49, f. 141-148 (mf)

Coryssocnemis tigra Huber, 1998 | | Honduras urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:003386

Coryssocnemis tigra Huber, 1998a: 60, f. 32-40 (Dmf) Original description

"Coryssocnemis" tigra Huber, 2000: 344 (probably misplaced in the genus)

Coryssocnemis viridescens Kraus, 1955 | | El Salvador to Costa Rica urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:003387

Coryssocnemis viridescens Kraus, 1955b: 14, f. 24-26 (Dmf) Original description

Coryssocnemis viridescens Huber, 1998b: 1592, f. 65-69 (mf)

Coryssocnemis viridescens Huber, 1998c: 590, f. 4A-B, 5A-B, 7C-D, 8E (mf)

"Coryssocnemis" viridescens Huber, 2000: 344, f. 93, 187 (may be misplaced)