World Spider Catalog

Zoropsidae Bertkau, 1882

Family | ACCEPTED

N.B.: revalidated by Levy, 1990a: 139; considered a senior synonym of Zorocratidae Dahl, 1913: 21 [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spiderfam:0035] and of Tengellidae Dahl, 1908: 194 [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spiderfam:0046] by Polotow, Carmichael & Griswold, 2015: 152; the family is not monophyletic per Kulkarni, Wood & Hormiga, 2023: 517, f. 17-18.

In synonymy:

Metafecenia F. O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1902 = Tengella Dahl, 1901 (Lehtinen, 1967: 248)

Gen. Tengella Dahl, 1901 urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidergen:02091

type Tengella perfuga Dahl, 1901; gender feminine

N.B.: transferred from the Psechridae to the Tengellidae (= Zoropsidae) by Lehtinen, 1967: 248; considered a senior synonym of Metafecenia F. O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1902a: 356 [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidergen:04884] (type M. albolineata F. O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1902).

Tengella albolineata (F. O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1902) | | Mexico urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:023256

Metafecenia albolineata F. O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1902a: 357, pl. 33, f. 16-17 (Dm) Original description

Tengella albolineata Lehtinen, 1967: 437, f. 75 (m)

Tengella albolineata Wolff, 1978: 141, f. 6-7 (m)

Tengella kalebi Candia-Ramírez & Valdez-Mondragón, 2014 | | Mexico urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:046713

Tengella kalebi Candia-Ramírez & Valdez-Mondragón, 2014: 378, f. 1-27 (Dmf) Original description

Tengella perfuga Dahl, 1901 | | Nicaragua urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:023257 TYPE SPECIES

Tengella perfuga Dahl, 1901b: 252 (Df) Original description

Tengella perfuga Lehtinen, 1967: 268, f. 83 (f)

Tengella perfuga Platnick, 2009: 1073, f. 1-2 (f)

Tengella perfuga Leister, Mallis & Miller, 2013: 187, f. 2A-C, 3A-B, 4A, C-F, 5A-E, 6A-C, G-H, 7A-B (f, Dm)

Tengella radiata (Kulczyński, 1909) | | Honduras to Panama urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:023258

Metafecenia radiata Kulczyński, 1909a: 447, pl. 22, f. 18 (Df) Original description

Tengella perfuga Lehtinen, 1967: 268 (S, rejected)

Tengella radiata Wolff, 1978: 140, f. 1-5 (removed f from S, Dm)

Tengella radiata Jocqué & Dippenaar-Schoeman, 2006: 246, f. 100a-e (m)

Tengella radiata Platnick, 2009: 1075, f. 8-14 (mf)

Tengella radiata Leister, Mallis & Miller, 2013: 193, f. 4B, G-J, 6D-F, I-J, 7C-D (mf)

Tengella radiata Ramírez, 2014: 256, f. 171D (f)

Tengella thaleri Platnick, 2009 | | Mexico urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:042900

Tengella thaleri Platnick, 2009: 1075, f. 8-14 (Dmf) Original description