World Spider Catalog

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. Echinussa Simon, 1901 urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidergen:02932

type Maevia vibrabunda Simon, 1886; gender feminine

Echinussa imerinensis Simon, 1901 | | Madagascar urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:033167

Echinussa imerinensis Simon, 1901c: 149 (Dm) Original description

Echinusa imerinensis Prószyński, 1987: 20 (m)

Echinussa praedatoria (Keyserling, 1877) | | Madagascar urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:033168

Eris praedatoria Keyserling, 1877b: 94, pl. 3, f. 4 (Dm) Original description

Attus bewsheri Butler, 1879b: 42, pl. 1, f. 2 (Dm)

Jotus semi-ater Peckham & Peckham, 1885a: 37, pl. 1, f. 8 (Dm)

Echinussa praedatoria Simon, 1901a: 549

Echinussa vibrabunda (Simon, 1886) | | Madagascar urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:033169 TYPE SPECIES

Maevia vibrabunda Simon, 1886g: 388 (Dm) Original description

Echinussa vibrabunda Simon, 1901a: 555, f. 663 (m)

Echinusa vibrabunda Prószyński, 1987: 20 (m)

Echinussa vibrabunda Prószyński, 2017b: 26, f. 11F (m)