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; two additional subfamilies are described by Meng et al., 2026: 99, 113 (Caipirinae Meng, Carvalho, Podsiadlowski & Huber, 2026 and Physocyclinae Meng, Carvalho, Podsiadlowski & Huber, 2026).

In synonymy:

Chichiriviche González-Sponga, 2011 = Stenosfemuraia González-Sponga, 1998 (Huber & Arias, 2017: 496)

Codazziella González-Sponga, 2005 = Stenosfemuraia González-Sponga, 1998 (Huber & Arias, 2017: 496)

Gen. Stenosfemuraia González-Sponga, 1998 urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidergen:00422

type Stenosfemuraia parva González-Sponga, 1998; gender feminine

N.B.: synonymy of Codazziella González-Sponga, 2005: 100 [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidergen:04218] (type C. pilosa González-Sponga, 2005) and of Chichiriviche González-Sponga, 2011b: 41 [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidergen:04063] (type C. costanero González-Sponga, 2011) by Huber & Arias, 2017: 496.

In synonymy:

Stenosfemuraia costanero (González-Sponga, 2011) = Stenosfemuraia pilosa (González-Sponga, 2005) (Huber & Arias, 2017: 503)

Stenosfemuraia cuadrata González-Sponga, 2005 | | Venezuela urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:047254

Stenosfemuraia cuadrata González-Sponga, 2005: 106, pl. 4, f. 1-9 (Dmf) Original description

Stenosfemuraia cuadrata Huber & Arias, 2017: 500, f. 15-27, 45-48 (mf)

Stenosfemuraia cumbre Huber, 2020 | | Venezuela urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:052392

Stenosfemuraia cumbre Huber in Huber & Villarreal, 2020: 277, f. 978-979, 988-998, 1004-1007 (Dmf) Original description

Stenosfemuraia exigua Huber, 2020 | | Venezuela urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:052389

Stenosfemuraia exigua Huber in Huber & Villarreal, 2020: 275, f. 976-977, 980-987, 999-1002 (Dmf) Original description

Stenosfemuraia parva González-Sponga, 1998 | | Venezuela urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:003960 TYPE SPECIES

Stenosfemuraia parva González-Sponga, 1998: 22, f. 11-20 (Dmf) Original description

Stenosfemuraia parva Huber & Arias, 2017: 497, f. 2-14, 41-44 (mf)

Stenosfemuraia pilosa (González-Sponga, 2005) | | Venezuela urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:047253

Codazziella pilosa González-Sponga, 2005: 100, pl. 1, f. 1-9 (Dmf) Original description

Chichiriviche costanero González-Sponga, 2011b: 41, pl. 3, f. 1-8 (Dmf) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:045011]

Stenosfemuraia pilosa Huber & Arias, 2017: 503, f. 28-40, 49-52 (mf, T from Codazziella, S of Chichiriviche costanero)