World Spider Catalog

Salticidae Blackwall, 1841

Family | ACCEPTED

N.B.: considered a senior synonym of Lyssomanidae Blackwall, 1877 by Galiano, 1976b: 67; for illustrations of scale morphology of about 60 species, see Hill, 1979; for the phylogeny within the family see Maddison & Hedin, 2003b, Maddison, 2015, Maddison et al., 2017, Prószyński, 2017b and Zhang et al., 2024f; the subfamilies Asemoneinae Maddison, 2015, Eupoinae Maddison, 2015, Hisponinae Simon 1901, Lyssomaninae, Onomastinae Maddison, 2015, Salticinae and Spartaeinae Wanless, 1984 are confirmed by Zhang et al., 2024f: 347.

Gen. Asianellus Logunov & Hęciak, 1996 urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidergen:02830

type Euophrys festiva C. L. Koch, 1834; gender masculine

Transferred to other genera:

Asianellus leipoldae Metzner, 1999 -- see Aelurillus

In synonymy:

Asianellus gilvus (Simon, 1868) = Asianellus festivus (C. L. Koch, 1834) (Prószyński, 1971d: 233, sub Aelurillus)

Asianellus pichoni (Schenkel, 1963, T from Phlegra) = Asianellus festivus (C. L. Koch, 1834) (Prószyński, 1971e: 375, sub Aelurillus)

Asianellus festivus (C. L. Koch, 1834) | | Europe, Caucasus, Russia (Europe to Far East), Kazakhstan, China, Korea, Japan urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:032366 TYPE SPECIES

Euophrys festiva C. L. Koch, 1834: 123, f. 5-6 (Dmf) Original description

Euophrys striata C. L. Koch, 1846: 1, f. 1272-1273 (mf; misidentified per Thorell, 1873: 379)

Pandora striata C. L. Koch, 1850: 64 (misidentified sensu Thorell, 1873: 379)

Attus melanotarsus Grube, 1861: 177 (Dm)

Attus litteratus Simon, 1868b: 68, 532, pl. 1, f. 18 (m; misidentified per Simon, 1876a: 137)

Attus gilvus Simon, 1868b: 532 (Dmf) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:062968]

Yllenus festivus Thorell, 1873: 379

Yllenus gilvus Thorell, 1875c: 197

Aelurops festiva Simon, 1876a: 137, pl. 11, f. 6 (mf)

Aelurops gilvus Simon, 1876a: 139

Ictidops festivus Kulczyński, 1884: 184

Aelurillus festivus Bösenberg, 1903: 439, pl. 42, f. 644 (mf)

Aelurillus gilvus Reimoser, 1919: 111

Aelurillus festivus Dahl & Dahl, 1926: 48, f. 148-149 (mf)

Aelurillus festivus Simon, 1937: 1227, 1267, f. 1977-1978 (mf)

Phlegra pichoni Schenkel, 1963: 438, f. 251a-b (Dm) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:062969]

Aelurillus festivus Kataoka, 1969: 4, f. 1-5 (mf)

Aelurillus festivus Tystshenko, 1971: 80, f. 119 (f)

Aelurillus festivus Miller, 1971: 133, pl. XVIII, f. 24-25 (mf)

Aelurillus festivus Prószyński, 1971c: 209, f. 7-9 (m)

Aelurillus festivus Prószyński, 1971d: 233, f. 2-7 (mf, S of Aelurillus gilvus)

Aelurillus festivus Prószyński, 1971e: 375 (S of Phlegra pichoni; rejected by Wesołowska, 1981b: 153 sub Phlegra potanini; confirmed by Logunov & Hęciak, 1996: 113, see Asianellus festivus)

Aelurillus festivus Prószyński, 1976: 148, f. 2 (m)

Phlegra festiva Harm, 1977: 69, f. 2a-b, 10-12, 14a-b (mf, T from Aelurillus)

Aelurillus festivus Nishikawa, 1977b: 373, f. 31-32 (m)

Phlegra pichoni Yin & Wang, 1979: 36, f. 20A-E (mf)

Phlegra festiva Weiss, 1979b: 246, f. 21-25 (mf)

Phlegra festiva Wesołowska, 1981a: 46, f. 2-4 (m)

Phlegra pichoni Wesołowska, 1981b: 153, f. 77-80 (m)

Aelurillus festivus Prószyński, 1982: 274, f. 1, 3, 7, 9 (mf, T from Phlegra)

Phlegra pichoni Hu, 1984: 383, f. 398.1-3 (mf)

Aelurillus festivus Dunin, 1984b: 128, f. 1 (f, S of Phlegra pichoni confirmed)

Aelurillus festivus Zhu & Shi, 1985: 199, f. 180a-e (mf)

Phlegra festiva Paik, 1985g: 47, f. 17-27 (mf)

Aelurillus festivus Yaginuma, 1986a: 222, f. 123.4 (mf)

Phlegra festiva Zhang, 1987: 249, f. 221.1-4 (mf)

Aelurillus festivus Izmailova, 1989: 150, f. 148 (f)

Aelurillus festivus Chikuni, 1989b: 146, f. 2 (mf)

Phlegra pichoni Chen & Gao, 1990: 191, f. 244a-b (mf)

Phlegra festiva Prószyński, 1990: 282 (T from Aelurillus)

Aelurillus festivus Chen & Zhang, 1991: 318, f. 338 (f)

Phlegra festiva Heimer & Nentwig, 1991: 514, f. 1374.2-4 (mf; N.B.: f. 1374.1 is Philaeus chrysops)

Phlegra festiva Peng et al., 1993: 168, f. 590-597 (mf)

Aelurillus festivus Fuhn & Gherasim, 1995: 44, f. 12A-F, 17A (mf)

Asianellus festivus Logunov & Hęciak, 1996: 106, f. 1-5, 8, 10, 17-19, 23-28, 39 (mf, T from Phlegra, S of Phlegra pichoni confirmed [removed from S of Phlegra potanini, rejecting Wesołowska, 1981b: 153])

Aelurillus festivus Mcheidze, 1997: 93, f. 102-103 (f)

Phlegra festiva Song, Chen & Zhu, 1997: 1739, f. 51a-b (f)

Asianellus festivus Żabka, 1997: 38, f. 47-53 (mf)

Aelurillus festivus Roberts, 1998: 218, f. (mf)

Asianellus festivus Metzner, 1999: 71, f. 36a-l (mf)

Asianellus festivus Song, Zhu & Chen, 1999: 505, f. 288M-O, 289B-C (mf)

Asianellus festivus Kim, 1999c: 71, f. 1-7 (mf)

Phlegra festiva Hu, 2001: 404, f. 257.1-2 (m)

Asianellus festivus Song, Zhu & Chen, 2001: 422, f. 279A-F (mf)

Asianellus festivus Namkung, 2002: 557, f. 43.1a-b (mf)

Asianellus festivus Cho & Kim, 2002: 88, f. 1-2, 93-94, 207-208 (mf)

Asianellus festivus Kim & Cho, 2002: 92, f. 79-84 (mf)

Asianellus festivus Namkung, 2003: 561, f. 43.1a-b (mf)

Asianellus festivus Trotta, 2005: 172, f. 397-398 (mf)

Asianellus festivus Ono, Ikeda & Kono, 2009: 567, f. 73-76 (mf)

Asianellus festivus Zhu & Zhang, 2011: 473, f. 341A-F (mf)

Asianellus festivus Yin et al., 2012: 1328, f. 718a-h (mf)

Asianellus festivus Kim & Lee, 2014: 58, f. 42A-D, pl. 9 (mf)

Asianellus festivus Prószyński, 2017b: 97, f. 43T, 44L (mf)

Asianellus festivus Fu, 2018: 130, f. 25-1.A-G, pl. 27 (mf)

Asianellus festivus Stanković, 2019: 101, f. 1A-I (mf)

Asianellus festivus Peng, 2020: 40, f. 8a-h (mf)

Asianellus festivus Zhang, Peng & Zhang, 2022: 325, f. 246A-G (mf)

Asianellus festivus Kobayashi, 2025: 60, f. 9a, c (f)

Asianellus kazakhstanicus Logunov & Hęciak, 1996 | | Kazakhstan, Russia (West Siberia), China urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:032367

Asianellus kazakhstanicus Logunov & Hęciak, 1996: 108, f. 6, 13, 33-34, 37, 40-42 (Dmf) Original description

Asianellus kuraicus Logunov & Marusik, 2000 | | Russia (South Siberia) urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:032368

Asianellus kuraicus Logunov & Marusik, 2000: 267, f. 16-17 (Df) Original description

Asianellus ontchalaan Logunov & Hęciak, 1996 | | Russia (Urals, South Siberia) urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:032370

Asianellus ontchalaan Logunov & Hęciak, 1996: 109, f. 9, 11, 14-16, 20-22, 29-30, 38, 44-48 (Dmf) Original description

Asianellus potanini (Schenkel, 1963) | | Armenia to China urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:032371

Phlegra potanini Schenkel, 1963: 436, f. 250a-b (Dm) Original description

Phlegra potanini Wesołowska, 1981b: 153, f. 72-76 (m, S of Phlegra pichoni, rejected by Logunov & Hęciak, 1996: 113, see Asianellus festivus)

Aelurillus potanini Prószyński, 1982: 276, f. 2, 4-6, 8, 10-11 (m, Df, T from Phlegra)

Phlegra potanini Prószyński, 1990: 283 (T from Aelurillus)

Asianellus potanini Logunov & Hęciak, 1996: 113, f. 7, 12, 31-32, 36, 49-56 (mf, T from Phlegra)

Asianellus potanini Song, Zhu & Chen, 1999: 506, f. 288P-Q, 289D (mf)

Asianellus potanini Peng, 2020: 41, f. 9a-e (mf)

Asianellus potanini Zhang, Peng & Zhang, 2022: 325, f. 247A-G (mf)

Asianellus yuzhongensis (Yang & Tang, 1996) | | China urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:035624

Phlegra yuzhongensis Yang & Tang, 1996: 104, f. 1.1-5 (Df) Original description

Asianellus yuzhongensis Peng, 2020: 43, f. 10a-c (f, T from Phlegra)