World Spider Catalog

Nesticidae Simon, 1894

Family | ACCEPTED

Gen. Howaia Lehtinen & Saaristo, 1980 urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidergen:04875

N.B.: considered a junior synonym of Nesticella Lehtinen & Saaristo, 1980 by Wunderlich, 1986: 93, revalidated by Sherwood et al., 2023b: 399.

In synonymy:

Howaia helenensis (Hubert, 1977, T from Nesticella) = Howaia mogera Yaginuma, 1972 (Sherwood et al., 2023b: 399)

Howaia alba Ballarin & Eguchi, 2023 | | Japan (Ryukyu Is.) urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:058874

Howaia alba Ballarin & Eguchi, 2023: 236, f. 2A-J, 4E-H, 15C (Dmf) Original description

Howaia apiculata (Liu & Li, 2013) | | China urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:045726

Nesticella apiculata Liu & Li, 2013a: 502, f. 1A-D, 2A-C, 3A-D, 4A-D (Dmf) Original description

Howaia apiculata Sherwood et al., 2023b: 299 (T from Nesticella)

Howaia fuliangensis (Lin, Ballarin & Li, 2016) | | China urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:048843

Nesticella fuliangensis Lin, Ballarin & Li, 2016: 78, f. 40A-D, 41A-G (Dmf) Original description

Howaia fuliangensis Sherwood et al., 2023b: 399 (T from Nesticella)

Howaia huomachongensis (Lin, Ballarin & Li, 2016) | | China urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:048844

Nesticella huomachongensis Lin, Ballarin & Li, 2016: 79, f. 42A-D, 43A-G (Dmf) Original description

Howaia huomachongensis Sherwood et al., 2023b: 399 (T from Nesticella)

Howaia mogera (Yaginuma, 1972) | | China, Korea, Japan. Introduced to St. Helena, Europe, Azerbaijan, Pacific islands urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:006603

Nesticus terrestris Yaginuma, 1970b: 390, f. 7 (m; misidentified per Yaginuma, 1972f: 621)

Nesticus mogera Yaginuma, 1972f: 621, f. 1 (Dmf) Original description

Nesticus mogera Gertsch, 1973b: 168, f. 4-7 (mf)

Nesticus helenensis Hubert, 1977: 153, f. 67a-h (Dmf) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:006599]

Nesticus mogera Yaginuma, 1977a: 315, pl. 2, f. 17 (m)

Nesticus mogera Shimojana, 1977a: 353, f. 6 (m)

Nesticus mogera Yaginuma, 1979a: 275, pl. 6, f. 11-12 (mf)

Howaia helenensis Lehtinen & Saaristo, 1980: 53 (T from Nesticus, probable S of H. mogera)

Howaia mogera Lehtinen & Saaristo, 1980: 53, f. 7-9, 22-23, 29b (mf, T from Nesticus)

Nesticus mogera Gong & Zhu, 1982: 62, f. a-f (mf)

Nesticus mogera Hu, 1984: 175, f. 184.1-6 (mf)

Nesticus mogera Gertsch, 1984: 44, f. 185, 195-197 (mf)

Nesticus mogera Yaginuma, 1986a: 55, f. 29.8 (mf)

Nesticus mogera Chikuni, 1989b: 45, f. 2 (mf)

Nesticus mogera Chen & Zhang, 1991: 157, f. 155.1-5 (mf)

Nesticus brevipes Paik, 1996f: 72, f. 1-10 (f; misidentified per Ballarin & Eguchi, 2023: 231)

Nesticella mogera Song, Zhu & Chen, 1999: 86, f. 37B-C, H (mf)

Nesticella mogera Kim, Yoo & Lee, 1999: 183, f. 1-7 (mf)

Howaia mogera Marusik & Guseinov, 2003: 38, f. 17-21 (mf; genus not explicitly revalidated)

Nesticella mogera Kamura & Irie, 2009: 353, f. 108-110 (mf)

Nesticella mogera Kielhorn, 2009: 32, f. 2-3 (m)

Nesticella mogera Zhu & Zhang, 2011: 67, f. 34A-E (mf)

Nesticella mogera Bielak-Bielecki & Rozwałka, 2011: 137, f. 1a-c (f)

Nesticella mogera Yin et al., 2012: 235, f. 74a-d (mf)

Nesticella mogera Liu & Li, 2013a: 521, f. 17A-D, 18A-D (mf)

Nesticella mogera Pfliegler, 2014: 146, f. 1o, 2b, 3b (f)

Nesticella mogera Suzuki et al., 2018: 32, f. c (m)

Nesticella mogera Kim & Lee, 2018c: 27, f. 12A-C (mf)

Nesticella mogera Suzuki, 2019c: 83, f. 11c-d (mf)

Nesticella mogera Pantini, Bonelli & Bonacci, 2020: 29, f. 5 (m)

Nesticella mogera Hänggi et al., 2021: 68, f. 3a-c (f)

Howaia mogera Ballarin & Eguchi, 2023: 231, f. 1A-J, 4A-D, 15A (mf)

Howaia mogera Sherwood et al., 2023b: 399, f. 1-6 (mf, S of Nesticella helenensis)

Howaia rongtangensis (Lin, Ballarin & Li, 2016) | | China urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:048845

Nesticella rongtangensis Lin, Ballarin & Li, 2016: 85, f. 44A-G (Dm) Original description

Howaia rongtangensis Sherwood et al., 2023b: 399 (T from Nesticella)

Howaia subterranea Ballarin & Eguchi, 2023 | | Japan (Ryukyu Is.) urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:058875

Howaia subterranea Ballarin & Eguchi, 2023: 239, f. 3A-E, 13E (Df) Original description

Howaia wanzaiensis (Lin, Ballarin & Li, 2016) | | China urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:048846

Nesticella wanzaiensis Lin, Ballarin & Li, 2016: 85, f. 45A-D, 46A-G (Dmf) Original description

Howaia wanzaiensis Sherwood et al., 2023b: 399 (T from Nesticella)

Howaia yanbeiensis (Lin, Ballarin & Li, 2016) | | China urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:048847

Nesticella yanbeiensis Lin, Ballarin & Li, 2016: 89, f. 47A-D, 48A-G (Dmf) Original description

Howaia yanbeiensis Sherwood et al., 2023b: 399 (T from Nesticella)

Howaia yintiaoling (Wang, Zheng & Zhang, 2022) | | China urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:054213

Nesticella yintiaoling Wang, Zheng & Zhang, 2022: 14, f. 3A-G (Dmf) Original description

Howaia yintiaoling Sherwood et al., 2023b: 399 (T from Nesticella)