World Spider Catalog

Salticidae Blackwall, 1841

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.

In synonymy:

Afiola G. W. Peckham & E. G. Peckham, 1907 = Ergane L. Koch, 1881 (Żabka, 1988: 454)

Gen. Ergane L. Koch, 1881 urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidergen:02943

N.B.: considered a senior synonym of Afiola G. W. Peckham & E. G. Peckham, 1907: 618 [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidergen:05853] (type A. benjarei G. W. Peckham & E. G. Peckham, 1907) by Żabka, 1988: 454.

Transferred to other genera:

Ergane pulchella Thorell, 1895 -- see Evarcha

Ergane signata Keyserling, 1890 -- see Hasarius

Ergane taeniata Keyserling, 1885 -- see Evarcha

Nomen dubium:

Ergane madagascariensis G. W. Peckham & E. G. Peckham, 1885a: 34 (m, Madagascar) -- Roewer, 1955c: 1494

Ergane benjarei (G. W. Peckham & E. G. Peckham, 1907) | | Malaysia (Borneo) urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:033216

Afiola benjarei Peckham & Peckham, 1907: 619 (Dm) Original description

Ergane benjarei Żabka, 1988: 454, f. 87-90 (m)

Ergane carinata Berry, Beatty & Prószyński, 1996 | | Philippines, Caroline Is. urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:033217

Ergane carinata Berry, Beatty & Prószyński, 1996: 228, f. 47-53 (Dfm) Original description

Ergane carinata Prószyński, 2017b: 80, f. 35F (mf)

Ergane cognata L. Koch, 1881 | | Australia (Northern Territory) urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:033218

Ergane cognata L. Koch, 1881a: 1261, pl. 108, f. 3 (Dm) Original description

Ergane cognata Davies & Żabka, 1989: 214, pl. 24 (m)

Ergane insulana L. Koch, 1881 | | Australia urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:033219

Ergane insulana L. Koch, 1881a: 1265, pl. 108, f. 5 (Dm) Original description