World Spider Catalog

Family | ACCEPTED

N.B.: removed from the synonymy of Pisauridae (confirming Lehtinen, 1967: 231, rejecting Sierwald, 1990: 50) and synonymy of Bradystichidae Simon, 1884e: 298 by Morris, Hazzi & Hormiga, 2025: 8, confirmed by Yu et al., 2025: 431; Bradystichidae are removed from the synonym of Pisauridae, rejecting Platnick & Forster, 1993: 3 and were removed from the synonymy of Lycosidae by Lehtinen, 1967: 293; mentioning of "Dolomediens" by Simon, 1864: 342, but the French ending -iens was not accepted as taxon at familiar level by Bonnet and Platnick, and this is continued here.

Gen. Bradystichus Simon, 1884 urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidergen:01697

type Bradystichus calligaster Simon, 1884; gender masculine

N.B.: described in the Bradystichidae, transferred to the Lycosidae by Simon, 1898a: 363, to the Bradystichidae by Lehtinen, 1967: 293, to the Pisauridae by Platnick & Forster, 1993: 3 and to the Dolomedidae by Morris, Hazzi & Hormiga, 2025: 8.

Bradystichus aoupinie Platnick & Forster, 1993 | | New Caledonia urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:019534

Bradystichus aoupinie Platnick & Forster, 1993: 12, f. 24-28 (Dmf) Original description

Bradystichus cf. aoupinie Yu et al., 2025: Suppl. 1: 7, f. S4C-D, S6B (m)

Bradystichus calligaster Simon, 1884 | | New Caledonia urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:019535 TYPE SPECIES

Bradystichus calligaster Simon, 1884e: 299 (Df) Original description

Bradystichus calligaster Simon, 1898a: 365, f. 358-359

Bradystichus calligaster Platnick & Forster, 1993: 10, f. 1-23 (f, Dm)

Bradystichus calligaster Raven & Hebron, 2018: 283, f. 1c, 3c, 6a, 71a-c (f)

Bradystichus calligaster Yu et al., 2025: Suppl. 1: 4, f. S1D-F, S3B (f)

Bradystichus crispatus Simon, 1884 | | New Caledonia urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:019536

Bradystichus crispatus Simon, 1884e: 299 (Df) Original description

Bradystichus crispatus Platnick & Forster, 1993: 13, f. 34-38 (f, Dm)

Bradystichus panie Platnick & Forster, 1993 | | New Caledonia urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:019537

Bradystichus panie Platnick & Forster, 1993: 12, f. 29-30 (Dm) Original description

Bradystichus tandji Platnick & Forster, 1993 | | New Caledonia urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:019538

Bradystichus tandji Platnick & Forster, 1993: 13, f. 31-33 (Df) Original description