Theridiidae Sundevall, 1833

Family |   ACCEPTED
N.B.: considered a senior synonym of Hadrotarsidae Thorell, 1881: 190 (sub Hardotarsoidae, removed from the synonymy of Oonopidae by Roewer, 1963a: 122, contra Roewer, 1942a: 287) by Forster, Platnick & Coddington, 1990: 111 (after Wunderlich, 1978a: 25 and Wunderlich, 1986: 95, contra Baert, 1984a: 615 and Davies, 1985: 67), who recognized an expanded Hadrotarsinae as well as a separate subfamily Spintharinae Simon, 1894a: 512 (sub Spinthareae); the subfamily Theonoeinae Simon, 1894a: 586 (sub Theonoeae) (synonym Pholcommatinae Simon, 1894a: 589, sub Pholcommateae), which include Theonoe Simon, 1881, Carniella Thaler & Steinberger, 1988, Robertus O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1879 and Pholcomma Thorell, 1869, is circumscribed by Eskov & Marusik, 2024: 51; Eskov & Marusik, 2024: 52 also mention the subfamilies Argyrodinae Simon, 1881a: 14 (sub Argyrodini) and Latrodectinae Petrunkevitch, 1928: 117 (junior synyonym of Dipoeninae Simon, 1894a: 561, sub Dipoeneae).
Gen. Histagonia Simon, 1895 urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidergen:00697
type Histagonia deserticola Simon, 1895; gender feminine
Histagonia deserticola Simon, 1895 | | Botswana, South Africa urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:007786 TYPE SPECIES
Histagonia deserticola Simon, 1894a: 585, f. 589 (m, nomen nudum)
Histagonia deserticola Simon, 1895g: 148 (Dmf) Original description
Histagonia deserticola Levi & Levi, 1962: 43, f. 72-73 (mf)
Histagonia deserticola Vanuytven, 2021: 49, 161, f. A.38e, B.146a-b (m)
Histagonia deserticola Dippenaar-Schoeman et al., 2021z: 36, p. 35: 2 f., p. 36: 3 f. (f)

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