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:

Poultonia G. W. Peckham & E. G. Peckham, 1901 = Maeota Simon, 1901 (Simon, 1903a: 1052)

Gen. Maeota Simon, 1901 urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidergen:03045

N.B.: considered a senior synonym of Poultonia G. W. Peckham & E. G. Peckham, 1901c: 225 [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidergen:05974] (type P. caudata G. W. Peckham & E. G. Peckham, 1901 = Maeota dichrura Simon, 1901) by Simon, 1903a: 1052 and subsequent authors (except Roewer, 1955c: 1094, who regarded Poultonia as senior genus).

In synonymy:

Maeota caudata (G. W. Peckham & E. G. Peckham, 1901) = Maeota dichrura Simon, 1901 (Galiano, 1963a: 387, after Simon, 1903)

Maeota fusca Mello-Leitão, 1917 = Maeota dichrura Simon, 1901 (Galiano, 1980b: 39)

Maeota simoni Zhang & Maddison, 2012 = Maeota serrapophysis Chamberlin & Ivie, 1936 (Cheng, Quintero & Díaz, 2016: 10)

Maeota betancuri Galvis, 2015 | | Colombia urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:047889

Maeota betancuri Galvis, 2015b: 37, f. 4-5, 12-15 (Dmf) Original description

Maeota dichrura Simon, 1901 | | Brazil, Paraguay urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:034378

Maeota dichrura Simon, 1901a: 567, f. 680

Poultonia caudata Peckham & Peckham, 1901c: 225, pl. 2, f. 1 (Dm) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:058018]

Maeota dichrura Simon, 1901g: 69 (Dm; not f, compare Galiano, 1963a: 387) Original description

Maeota fusca Mello-Leitão, 1917c: 144, f. 6 (Dm) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:058019]

Poultonia caudata Roewer, 1955c: 1094 (S of Maeota dichrura)

Maeota dichrura Galiano, 1963a: 387, pl. 25, f. 16-18 (m, S of Maeota caudata, after Simon, 1903a: 1052)

Maeota dichrura Prószyński, 1976: 153, f. 181 (m)

Maeota dichrura Galiano, 1980b: 39 (S of Maeota fusca)

Maeota dichrura Zhang & Maddison, 2015: 22, f. 204-208 (mf)

Maeota dichrura Prószyński, 2017b: 83, f. 36P (mf)

Maeota dorsalis Zhang & Maddison, 2012 | | Brazil, Paraguay urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:045586

Maeota dorsalis Zhang & Maddison, 2012c: 24, f. 92-95 (Dm) Original description

Maeota flava Zhang & Maddison, 2012 | | Brazil urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:045587

Maeota flava Zhang & Maddison, 2012c: 25, f. 96-98 (Dm) Original description

Maeota galeanoae Galvis & Moreno, 2016 | | Colombia urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:049906

Maeota galeanoae Galvis & Moreno, 2016: 276, f. 1a-d, 2a-d (Dmf) Original description

Maeota glauca Galvis, 2015 | | Colombia urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:047890

Maeota glauca Galvis, 2015b: 38, f. 6-9, 16-19 (Dmf) Original description

Maeota ibargueni Galvis, 2014 | | Colombia urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:047403

Maeota ibargueni Galvis, 2014: 150, f. 1-11 (Dmf) Original description

Maeota serrapophysis (Chamberlin & Ivie, 1936) | | Panama, Colombia urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:032920

Freya serrapophysis Chamberlin & Ivie, 1936a: 22, pl. 7, f. 49-50 (Dm) Original description

Corythalia serrapophysis Chickering, 1946: 153, f. 139-142 (m, Df)

Maeota simoni Zhang & Maddison, 2012c: 25, f. 99-101, 145 (Dm [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:045588])

Maeota serrapophysis Cheng, Quintero & Díaz, 2016: 9, f. 1-10 (mf, T from Corythalia, S of Maeota simoni)

Maeota serrapophysis Galvis & Moreno, 2016: 279, f. 3a-d, 4a-g (mf)

Maeota setastrobilaris Garcilazo-Cruz & Álvarez-Padilla, 2015 | | Mexico urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:047866

Maeota setastrobilaris Garcilazo-Cruz & Álvarez-Padilla, 2015: 4, f. 1-15, 17-23 (Dmf) Original description

Maeota tuberculotibiata (Caporiacco, 1955) | | Venezuela urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:035342

Pensacola tuberculotibiata Caporiacco, 1955: 435, f. 75a-b (Dm) Original description

Pensacola tuberculotibiata Ruiz & Brescovit, 2005b: 756, f. 11-12 (m)

Maeota tuberculotibiata Zhang & Maddison, 2015: 22 (T from Pensacola)