Salticidae Blackwall, 1841

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, 2015Maddison 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. Megaloastia Żabka, 1995 urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidergen:03065
type Megaloastia mainae Żabka, 1995; gender feminine
Megaloastia mainae Żabka, 1995 | | Australia (Western Australia) urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:034516 TYPE SPECIES
Megaloastia mainae Żabka, 1995: 161, f. 1-16 (Dmf) Original description
Megaloastia mainae Prószyński, 2017b: 119, f. 52G, 53F (mf)

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