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).

Gen. Wanniyala Huber & Benjamin, 2005 urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidergen:03621

type Wanniyala agrabopath Huber & Benjamin, 2005; gender feminine

Wanniyala agrabopath Huber & Benjamin, 2005 | | Sri Lanka urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:039681 TYPE SPECIES

Wanniyala agrabopath Huber & Benjamin, 2005: 3312, f. 5a-e, 6a-e, 7a-d (Dmf) Original description

Wanniyala badulla Yao & Li, 2020 | | Sri Lanka urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:051779

Wanniyala badulla Yao & Li in Xin, Yao & Li, 2020: 567, f. 1A-D, 2A-H (Dmf) Original description

Wanniyala batatota Yao & Li, 2020 | | Sri Lanka urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:051780

Wanniyala batatota Yao & Li in Xin, Yao & Li, 2020: 570, f. 3A-D, 4A-H (Dmf) Original description

Wanniyala hakgala Huber & Benjamin, 2005 | | Sri Lanka urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:039682

Wanniyala hakgala Huber & Benjamin, 2005: 3317, f. 5f-i, 7e-h, 8A-D (Dmf) Original description

Wanniyala labugama Huber, 2019 | | Sri Lanka urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:050927

Wanniyala labugama Huber, 2019: 48, f. 147-149, 154-155, 206-212, 219 (Dmf) Original description

Wanniyala mapalena Huber, 2019 | | Sri Lanka urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:050926

Wanniyala mapalena Huber, 2019: 46, f. 144-146, 197-205, 218 (Dmf) Original description

Wanniyala mudita Huber, 2019 | | Sri Lanka urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:050921

Wanniyala mudita Huber, 2019: 34, f. 129-131, 156-164, 213 (Dmf) Original description

Wanniyala ohiya Huber, 2019 | | Sri Lanka urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:050924

Wanniyala ohiya Huber, 2019: 42, f. 138-140, 181-189, 216 (Dmf) Original description

Wanniyala orientalis Huber, 2019 | | Sri Lanka urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:050922

Wanniyala orientalis Huber, 2019: 36, f. 132-134, 165-171, 214 (Dmf) Original description

Wanniyala upekkha Huber, 2019 | | Sri Lanka urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:050923

Wanniyala upekkha Huber, 2019: 39, f. 135-137, 150-151, 172-180, 215 (Dmf) Original description

Wanniyala viharekele Huber, 2019 | | Sri Lanka urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:050925

Wanniyala viharekele Huber, 2019: 44, f. 141-143, 152-153, 190-196, 217 (Dmf) Original description