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. Aphirape C. L. Koch, 1850 urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidergen:02818

N.B.: elevated from a subgenus of Euophrys C. L. Koch, 1834 by Galiano, 1981e: 95.

Nomina dubia:

Aphirape brunnescens (C. L. Koch, 1846: vol. 13, 212, f. 1257, f, Brazil, originally in Euophrys) -- Galiano, 1981e: 93

Aphirape incomta (C. L. Koch, 1846: vol. 13, 213, f. 1258, j, Brazil, originally in Euophrys) -- Galiano, 1981e: 94

Aphirape ancilla (C. L. Koch, 1846) | | Brazil urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:032303

Euophrys ancilla C. L. Koch, 1846: 208, f. 1251 (Df) Original description

Aphirape ancilla C. L. Koch, 1850: 67

Aphirape ancilla Galiano, 1981e: 98, f. 8, 17-18, 32, 36 (Tf from Euophrys, Dm)

Euophrys ancilla Prószyński, 1987: 23 (f)

Aphirape ancilla Edwards, 2015: 20, f. 37A-D (mf)

Aphirape boliviensis Galiano, 1981 | | Bolivia, Argentina urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:032304

Aphirape boliviensis Galiano, 1981e: 106, f. 9, 19-20 (Dm) Original description

Aphirape flexa Galiano, 1981 | | Argentina, Uruguay urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:032305

Aphirape flexa Galiano, 1981e: 103, f. 1, 26-27, 31, 39 (Dmf) Original description

Aphirape flexa Edwards, 2015: 20, f. 3A-I (mf)

Aphirape gamas Galiano, 1996 | | Brazil, Argentina urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:032306

Aphirape gamas Galiano, 1996a: 157, f. 7-12 (Dmf) Original description

Aphirape misionensis Galiano, 1981 | | Argentina, Brazil urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:032307

Aphirape misionensis Galiano, 1981e: 100, f. 21-24, 33-34, 38 (Dmf) Original description

Aphirape riojana (Mello-Leitão, 1941) | | Paraguay, Argentina urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:032308

Theratoscirtus riojanus Mello-Leitão, 1941d: 189, f. 82-83, pl. 12, f. 55 (Dm) Original description

Aphirape riojana Galiano, 1981e: 107, f. 4-7, 30, 41 (m, Df, T from Thiratoscirtus)

Aphirape riojana Pett, Rubio & Stolar, 2021: 932, f. 10A-D (f)

Aphirape riparia Galiano, 1981 | | Argentina urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:032309

Aphirape riparia Galiano, 1981e: 105, f. 10-11, 25, 35, 37 (Dmf) Original description

Aphirape riparia Edwards, 2015: 20, f. 38A-D (mf)

Aphirape uncifer (Tullgren, 1905) | | Argentina urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:032310

Saitis uncifer Tullgren, 1905: 71, pl. 9, f. 36 (Dm; for the ending of the specific epithet see ICZN Article 31.2.2) Original description

Aphirape uncifera Galiano, 1981e: 109, f. 2-3, 12-16, 28-29, 40 (m, Df, T from Saitis)

Aphirape uncifera Marta et al., 2024a: 8, f. 2C, 3C (mf)