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.

Homonym replaced:

Bryantia Mello-Leitão, 1946 -- see Platnicknia Özdikmen & Demir, 2009

Bryantina Brignoli, 1985 -- see Platnicknia Özdikmen & Demir, 2009