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:

Bredana Gertsch, 1936 = Hyetussa Simon, 1902 (Bustamante & Ruiz, 2017: 315)

Mica Petrunkevitch, 1925 = Hyetussa Simon, 1902 (Bustamante & Ruiz, 2017: 315, preoccupied, replaced by Micalula)

Micalula Strand, 1932 = Hyetussa Simon, 1902 (Bustamante & Ruiz, 2017: 315)

Gen. Hyetussa Simon, 1902 urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidergen:02996

N.B. considered a senior synonym of Micalula Strand, 1932: 141 [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidergen:03073] (type Mica longithorax Petrunkevitch, 1925) and of Bredana Gertsch, 1936a: 20 [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidergen:02861] (type B. complicata Gertsch, 1936) by Bustamante & Ruiz, 2017: 315; Micalula is a replacement name for Mica Petrunkevitch, 1925a: 246 [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidergen:05785], preoccupied in Crustacea by Budde-Lund, 1908.

Homonym replaced:

Hyetussa cribrata Simon, 1902 -- see Hyetussa simoni Galiano, 1976

Hyetussa aguilari Galiano, 1978 | | Peru urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:033980

Hyetussa aguilari Galiano, 1978a: 29, f. 8-14 (Dmf) Original description

Hyetussa alternata (Gertsch, 1936) | | USA urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:032579

Bredana alternata Gertsch, 1936a: 21, f. 30 (Df) Original description

Hyetussa alternata Bustamante & Ruiz, 2017: 319 (T from Bredana)

Hyetussa andalgalaensis Galiano, 1976 | | Argentina urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:033981

Hyetussa andalgalaensis Galiano, 1976a: 231, f. 21-24, 31-32, 36, 43-44, 51, 54-55 (Dmf) Original description

Hyetussa andalgalaensis Prószyński, 2017b: 61, f. 27U (mf)

Hyetussa complicata (Gertsch, 1936) | | USA urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:032580

Bredana complicata Gertsch, 1936a: 21, f. 33-35 (Dmf) Original description

Hyetussa complicata Bustamante & Ruiz, 2017: 318, f. 15A-D (mf, T from Bredana)

Bredana complicata Prószyński, 2017b: 61, f. 27K (m)

Hyetussa cribrata (Simon, 1901) | | Paraguay, Argentina urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:033982

Cerionesta cribrata Simon, 1901c: 158 (Dmf) Original description

Cerionesta cribrata Galiano, 1963a: 320, pl. XIV, f. 1-5 (mf)

Cerionesta cribrata Galiano, 1963b: 2, pl. II, f. 6-10 (m, S, rejected)

Hyetussa cribrata Galiano, 1976a: 233, f. 14-17, 37-38, 40-42, 52-53 (Tmf from Cerionesta)

Hyetussa longithorax (Petrunkevitch, 1925) | | Panama urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:034667

Mica longithorax Petrunkevitch, 1925a: 246, f. 155-157 (Df) Original description

Micalula longithorax Strand, 1932: 141 (generic replacement name)

Hyetussa longithorax Bustamante & Ruiz, 2017: 317, f. 14A-E (f, T from Micalula)

Hyetussa mesopotamica Galiano, 1976 | | Argentina urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:033983

Hyetussa mesopotamica Galiano, 1976a: 233, f. 18-20, 27-30, 39, 45-50 (Dmf) Original description

Hyetussa secta (Mello-Leitão, 1944) | | Argentina urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:033984

Breda secta Mello-Leitão, 1944b: 376, f. 70 (Dm) Original description

Breda recta Roewer, 1955c: 1254 (lapsus)

Cerionesta cribrata Galiano, 1963b: 2 (S, rejected)

Hyetussa secta Galiano, 1976a: 239, f. 25-26, 33-34 (removed m from S, T from Breda)

Hyetussa sergipe Bustamante & Ruiz, 2017 | | Brazil urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:049803

Hyetussa sergipe Bustamante & Ruiz, 2017: 322, f. 8D, 9C, 16A-F (Dm) Original description

Hyetussa simoni Galiano, 1976 | | Venezuela urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:033985

Hyetussa cribrata Simon, 1902d: 404 (Df; preoccupied by Simon, 1901, see Hyetussa cribrata) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:056241]

Hyetussa cribrata Simon, 1903a: 860, f. 1014-1016 (f)

Hyetussa cribrata Galiano, 1963a: 364, pl. 20, f. 10 (f)

Hyetussa simoni Galiano, 1976a: 64, f. 8-13 (f, replacement name) Original description

Hyetussa tremembe Bustamante & Ruiz, 2017 | | Brazil urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:049804

Hyetussa tremembe Bustamante & Ruiz, 2017: 324, f. 8E, 17A-F (Dm) Original description