World Spider Catalog

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, 2015, Maddison 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. Parajotus G. W. Peckham & E. G. Peckham, 1903 urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidergen:03129

type Parajotus obscurofemoratus G. W. Peckham & E. G. Peckham, 1903; gender masculine

Parajotus cinereus Wesołowska, 2004 | | Guinea, Rep. Congo, Uganda urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:039116

Parajotus cinereus Wesołowska, 2004a: 135, f. 1-10 (Dmf) Original description

Parajotus cinereus Prószyński, 2017b: 33, f. 15P, 17M (mf)

Parajotus obscurofemoratus G. W. Peckham & E. G. Peckham, 1903 | | South Africa urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:035181 TYPE SPECIES

Parajotus obscurofemoratus Peckham & Peckham, 1903: 201, pl. 22, f. 2 (Dm) Original description

Parajotus obscurofemoratus Prószyński, 1984a: 99 (m)

Parajotus obscurofemoratus Wesołowska, 2012b: 330, f. 18-23 (m)

Parajotus refulgens Wesołowska, 2000 | | Guinea, Ivory Coast, Nigeria, DR Congo, Botswana, Zimbabwe urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:035182

Parajotus refulgens Wesołowska, 2000a: 160, f. 47-51 (Dmf) Original description

Parajotus refulgens Wesołowska, 2011b: 333, f. 65-68, 92-93 (mf)

Parajotus refulgens Wesołowska & Russell-Smith, 2022: 72, f. 42A-E (f)