World Spider Catalog

Family | ACCEPTED

N.B.: considered a senior synonym of Metidae Simon, 1894 by Heimer & Nentwig, 1982: 292 and Levi, 1986a: 93 (although not by Wunderlich, 1986: 115); Metidae/Metinae is preoccupied in the Copepoda and emened to Metainae by ICZN, 2013 (Opinion 2326) following the proposal of Álvarez-Padilla & Hormiga, 2011b; Diphyini is preoccupied in the Hydrozoa and emened to Diphyaini by ICZN, 2021 (Opinion 3774) following the proposal of Marusik, 2018d; see also the notes at the Araneidae, Nephilidae and Phonognathidae; includes taxa placed by Forster & Forster, 1999: 166 in the "Nanometidae" (see Álvarez-Padilla & Hormiga, 2011a: 802); also Leucauginae Caporiacco, 1955: 318 and Pachygnathidae Menge, 1866: 94 are included; mentioning of "Tetragnathiens" by Simon, 1864: 325, but the French ending -iens was not accepted as taxon at familiar level by Bonnet and Platnick, and this is continued here.

Gen. Dyschiriognatha Simon, 1893 urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidergen:01374

Transferred to other genera:

Dyschiriognatha argyrostilba (O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1876) -- see Glenognatha

Dyschiriognatha dentata Zhu & Wen, 1978 -- see Glenognatha

Dyschiriognatha ganeshi Bodkhe, Manthen & Tanikawa, 2014 -- see Glenognatha

Dyschiriognatha montana Simon, 1897 -- see Glenognatha

Dyschiriognatha nigromaculata Berland, 1933 -- see Glenognatha

Dyschiriognatha nipponica (Kishida, 1936) -- see Pachygnatha

Dyschiriognatha quadrimaculata Bösenberg & Strand, 1906 -- see Pachygnatha

Dyschiriognatha tangi Zhu, Song & Zhang, 2003 -- see Glenognatha

Dyschiriognatha tenera (Karsch, 1879) -- see Pachygnatha

Dyschiriognatha yiliensis Hu & Wu, 1985 -- see Pachygnatha

Dyschiriognatha bedoti Simon, 1893 | | Malaysia (Borneo) urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:013627

Dyschiriognatha bedoti Simon, 1893g: 324 (Df) Original description

Dyschiriognatha lobata Vellard, 1926 | | Brazil urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:013630

Dyschiriognatha lobata Vellard, 1926: 329, f. 2 (Dm) Original description

Dyschiriognatha oceanica Berland, 1929 | | Samoa urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:013632

Dyschiriognatha oceanica Berland, 1929b: 57, f. 41-44 (Dm) Original description

Dyschiriognatha oceanica Marples, 1955a: 490, pl. 59, f. 17 (Df)

Dyschiriognatha upoluensis Marples, 1955 | | Samoa, Niue, Cook Is. (Aitutaki), Society Is. urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:013635

Dyschiriognatha upoluensis Marples, 1955a: 491, pl. 59, f. 19-21 (Dm) Original description

Dyschiriognatha sp. prope upoluensis Dierkens & Charlat, 2013: 73, f. 22-23 (m) ['sp. prope' and not f. 21, after Dierkens & Ramage, 2016: 153]