World Spider Catalog

Theridiidae Sundevall, 1833

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.

In synonymy:

Cyatholipulus Petrunkevitch, 1930 = Styposis Simon, 1894 (Brignoli, 1980l: 731)

Gen. Styposis Simon, 1894 urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidergen:00722

N.B.: considered a senior synonym of Cyatholipulus Petrunkevitch, 1930a: 311 [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidergen:05701] (type C. luteus Petrunkevitch, 1930) by Brignoli, 1980l: 731.

Styposis ajo Levi, 1960 | | USA urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:008161

Styposis ajo Levi, 1960: 19, f. 25-27 (Df) Original description

Styposis albula (Gertsch, 1960) | | Guyana urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:008162

Iardinus albulus Gertsch, 1960a: 9, f. 9-10 (Df) Original description

Styposis albulus Forster & Platnick, 1977: 5 (Tf from Iardinus)

Styposis camoteensis (Levi, 1967) | | Chile (Juan Fernandez Is.) urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:006922

Anelosimus camoteensis Levi, 1967a: 15, f. 30-32 (Dmf) Original description

Styposis camoteensis Agnarsson, 2006b: 512 (Tmf from Anelosimus)

Styposis chickeringi Levi, 1960 | | Panama urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:008163

Styposis chickeringi Levi, 1960: 15, f. 10-17 (Dmf) Original description

Styposis clausis Levi, 1960 | | USA to Colombia urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:008164

Styposis clausis Levi, 1960: 15, f. 1-4 (Df) Original description

Styposis clausis Levi, 1964e: 36, f. 10-12 (Dm)

Styposis clausis Heimer & Müller, 1991: 161, f. 1-8 (mf)

Styposis colorados Levi, 1964 | | Ecuador urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:008165

Styposis colorados Levi, 1964e: 35, f. 1-3 (Dm) Original description

Styposis flavescens Simon, 1894 | | Nicaragua to Venezuela urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:008166

Styposis flavescens Simon, 1894a: 592, f. 599 (Df) Original description

Styposis flavescens Levi, 1960: 14, f. 7, 18-22 (f, Dm)

Styposis flavescens Levi & Levi, 1962: 55, f. 231-233 (m)

Styposis kahuziensis Miller, 1970 | | Congo urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:008167

Styposis kahuziensis Miller, 1970: 163, pl. LV, f. 1-5 (Df) Original description

Styposis lutea (Petrunkevitch, 1930) | | Puerto Rico urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:008168

Cyatholipulus luteus Petrunkevitch, 1930a: 311, f. 185-187 (Df) Original description

Cytholipus luteus Roewer, 1942a: 968

Styposis nicaraguensis Levi, 1960 | | Nicaragua urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:008169

Styposis nicaraguensis Levi, 1960: 15, f. 8-9 (Dm) Original description

Styposis rancho Levi, 1960 | | Venezuela urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:008170

Styposis rancho Levi, 1960: 18, f. 5-6 (Dm) Original description

Styposis rancho Levi, 1964e: 36, f. 13-14 (Df)

Styposis scleropsis Levi, 1960 | | Panama urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:008171

Styposis scleropsis Levi, 1960: 18, f. 23-24 (Dm) Original description

Styposis selis Levi, 1964 | | Brazil urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:008172

Styposis selis Levi, 1964e: 35, f. 4-9 (Dmf) Original description

Styposis selis Agnarsson, Coddington & Knoflach, 2007: 345, f. 16 (m)

Styposis tepus (Levi, 1967) | | Chile urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:006960

Anelosimus tepus Levi, 1967a: 15, f. 28-29 (Df) Original description

Styposis tepus Agnarsson, 2006b: 512 (Tf from Anelosimus)