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. Heliophanillus Prószyński, 1989 urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidergen:02981

In synonymy:

Heliophanillus arabicus Prószyński, 1989 = Heliophanillus fulgens O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1872 (Wesołowska & van Harten, 1994: 30)

Heliophanillus lucipeta (Simon, 1890) = Heliophanillus fulgens O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1872 (Wesołowska & van Harten, 2007: 216)

Heliophanillus conspiciendus Wesołowska & van Harten, 2010 | | United Arab Emirates urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:043296

Heliophanillus conspiciendus Wesołowska & van Harten, 2010: 34, f. 17-21 (Dm) Original description

Heliophanillus fulgens (O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1872) | | North Africa, Greece to Central Asia, Afghanistan urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:033737

Salticus fulgens O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1872: 340, pl. 14, f. 17 (Dmf) Original description

Euophrys fulgens Simon, 1876a: 196

Heliophanus lucipeta Simon, 1890a: 119 (Df) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:033738]

Heliophanus lucipeta Simon, 1901e: 61, f. 15 (Dm)

Euophrys fulgens Denis, 1947a: 69, pl. V, f. 4 (f)

Pseudicius lucipeta Wesołowska, 1986: 230 (T from Heliophanus)

Icius lucipeta Wesołowska, 1988a: 395, f. 2-9 (mf, T from Pseudicius)

Icius fulgens Wesołowska, 1988a: 399, f. 10-17 (mf, T from Euophrys)

Heliophanillus fulgens Prószyński, 1989a: 34 (T from Icius)

Heliophanillus lucipeta Prószyński, 1989a: 34 (T from Icius)

Heliophanillus arabicus Prószyński, 1989a: 35, f. 9-11 (Dm) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:061179]

Heliophanillus fulgens Wesołowska & van Harten, 1994: 30, f. 64-67 (mf, S of Heliophanillus arabicus)

Heliophanillus fulgens Metzner, 1999: 97, f. 62a-i (mf)

Heliophanillus fulgens Prószyński, 2003: 71, f. 261-268 (mf)

Heliophanillus fulgens Wesołowska & van Harten, 2007: 216 (S of Heliophanillus lucipeta)

Heliophanillus fulgens Prószyński, 2017b: 31, f. 12G, 13A (mf)

Heliophanillus fulgens Logunov, 2021b: 824, f. 5-6 (f)

Heliophanillus fulgens Abdel-Ghani, Hassan & Sallam, 2023: 35, f. 17a-b (mf)

Heliophanillus metallifer Wesołowska & van Harten, 2010 | | United Arab Emirates urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:043297

Heliophanillus metallifer Wesołowska & van Harten, 2010: 35, f. 22-24 (Dm) Original description

Heliophanillus suedicola (Simon, 1901) | | Yemen (mainland, Socotra) urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:033739

Heliophanus suedicola Simon, 1901e: 60, f. 14 (Dm) Original description

Pseudicius suedicola Wesołowska, 1986: 230 (T from Heliophanus)

Icius suedicola Wesołowska, 1988a: 400, f. 18-22 (m, Df, T from Pseudicius)

Heliophanillus suedicola Prószyński, 1989a: 34 (T from Icius)

Heliophanillus suedicola Wesołowska & van Harten, 1994: 33, f. 68-74 (mf)

Heliophanillus suedicola Wesołowska & van Harten, 2002: 378, f. 30-32 (m)