World Spider Catalog

Family | ACCEPTED

N.B.: Considered a senior synonym of Lyssomanidae by Galiano, 1976b: 67; for illustrations of scale morphology of about 60 species, see Hill, 1979; for a database with diagnostic drawings maintained by J. Prószyński, see: http://www.peckhamia.com/salticidae; for the phylogeny within the family see Maddison & Hedin, 2003b, Maddison, 2015, Maddison et al., 2017 and Prószyński, 2017b.

Gen. Afromarengo Benjamin, 2004 urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidergen:03745

Transferred to other genera:

Afromarengo bimaculata (G. W. Peckham & E. G. Peckham, 1903) -- see Planamarengo

Afromarengo plana Haddad & Wesołowska, 2013 -- see Propiomarengo

In synonymy:

Afromarengo kibonotensis (Lessert, 1925) = Afromarengo coriacea Simon, 1900 (Wanless, 1978e: 261, sub Marengo)

Nomen dubium:

Afromarengo albozonata (Caporiacco, 1949a: 463, j, Kenya, originally in Copocrossa) -- Azarkina & Haddad, 2020: 86

Afromarengo coriacea (Simon, 1900) | | Ivory Coast, Kenya, Tanzania, Mozambique, South Africa urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:034425

Marengo coriacea Simon, 1900b: 401 (Dm) Original description

Marengo kibonotensis Lessert, 1925a: 439, f. 15-17 (Df) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:056018]

Marengo coriacea Lawrence, 1947: 36, f. 22 (Df)

Marengo coriacea Roewer, 1965: 31, f. 26a-e (mf)

Marengo coriacea Wanless, 1978e: 261, f. 1A-J; pl. 1a-c (mf, S of Marengo kibonotensis)

Marengo coriacea Wesołowska & Russell-Smith, 2000: 67, f. 171-174 (m)

Afromarengo coriacea Benjamin, 2004b: 66, f. 4C, 57A-C, 58A-D, 59A-F (mf, T from Marengo)

Afromarengo coriacea Dawidowicz & Wesołowska, 2016: 438, f. 1-5, 91 (mf)

Afromarengo coriacea Azarkina & Haddad, 2020: 26, f. 1-6, 59, 62, 79-84, 87-136 (mf)

Afromarengo ghanaensis Azarkina & Haddad, 2020 | | Ghana urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:052660

Afromarengo ghanaensis Azarkina & Haddad, 2020: 31, f. 137-145 (Df) Original description

Afromarengo lyrifera (Wanless, 1978) | | Angola, Tanzania urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:034430

Marengo lyrifera Wanless, 1978e: 264, f. 2A-F (Dm) Original description

Afromarengo lyrifera Benjamin, 2004b: 65 (Tm from Marengo)

Afromarengo lyrifera Wesołowska, 2018b: 399, f. 1A-F, 2A-F (m, Df)

Afromarengo ugandensis Azarkina & Haddad, 2020 | | DR Congo, Uganda urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:052661

Afromarengo ugandensis Azarkina & Haddad, 2020: 33, f. 146-165, 443 (Dmf) Original description