World Spider Catalog

Family | ACCEPTED

N.B.: considered a senior synonym of Hadrotarsidae Thorell, 1881 (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.

Gen. Propostira Simon, 1894 urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidergen:00714

N.B.: considered a possible synonym of Theridion Walckenaer, 1805 or Achaearanea Strand, 1929 by Levi & Levi, 1962: 27, 45.

Propostira quadrangulata Simon, 1894 | | India, Sri Lanka urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:007953

Propostira quadrangulata Simon, 1894a: 510, f. 513-515 (Df) Original description

Propostira quadrangulosa Simon, 1895g: 132 (lapsus)

Propostira quadrangulata Levi & Levi, 1962: 45, f. 96-97 (f)

Propostira ranii Bhattacharya, 1935 | | India urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:007954

Propostira ranii Bhattacharya, 1935a: 961, f. 1-3 (Df) Original description