World Spider Catalog

Salticidae Blackwall, 1841

Family | ACCEPTED

N.B.: considered a senior synonym of Lyssomanidae Blackwall, 1877 by Galiano, 1976b: 67; for illustrations of scale morphology of about 60 species, see Hill, 1979; for the phylogeny within the family see Maddison & Hedin, 2003b, Maddison, 2015, Maddison et al., 2017, Prószyński, 2017b and Zhang et al., 2024f; the subfamilies Asemoneinae Maddison, 2015, Eupoinae Maddison, 2015, Hisponinae Simon 1901, Lyssomaninae, Onomastinae Maddison, 2015, Salticinae and Spartaeinae Wanless, 1984 are confirmed by Zhang et al., 2024f: 347.

In synonymy:

Sittiab Prószyński, 2017 = Attinella Banks, 1905 (Maddison et al., 2020a: 28)

Gen. Attinella Banks, 1905 urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidergen:04595

type Attus dorsatus Banks, 1895; gender feminine

N.B.: considered a synonym of Sitticus Simon, 1901 by Richman, 1979: 125, revalidated and considered a synonym of Sittiab Prószyński, 2017a: 40 [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidergen:04395] (type Sitticus absolutus Gertsch & Mulaik, 1936) by Maddison et al., 2020: 28.

In synonymy:

Attinella absoluta (Gertsch & Mulaik, 1936) = Attinella dorsata (Banks, 1895) (Richman, 1979: 125, sub Sitticus)

Attinella callida (Gertsch & Mulaik, 1936) = Attinella dorsata (Banks, 1895) (Prószyński, 1973a: 79, sub Sitticus absolutus)

Attinella cursor (Barrows, 1919) = Attinella concolor (Banks, 1895) (Maddison, 1996: 270, sub Sitticus)

Attinella floridana (Gertsch & Mulaik, 1936) = Attinella concolor (Banks, 1895) (Prószyński, 1973a: 86, sub Sitticus cursor)

Attinella hansi (Schenkel, 1951) = Attinella dorsata (Banks, 1895) (Prószyński, 1973a: 79, sub Sitticus absolutus)

Attinella concolor (Banks, 1895) | | USA, Mexico urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:036217

Attus concolor Banks, 1895c: 206 (Df) Original description

Euophrys concolor Petrunkevitch, 1911: 646

Sittacus cursor Barrows, 1919b: 359, pl. 15, f. 8 (Dmf, lapsus) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:049277]

Sitticus floridanus Gertsch & Mulaik, 1936a: 20, f. 21 (Dm) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:062330]

Sitticus floridanus Chamberlin & Ivie, 1944: 213 (Df)

Sitticus floridanus Kaston, 1948: 459, f. 1686-1688 (mf)

Sitticus cursor Levi & Field, 1954: 464, f. 105-106 (mf)

Sitticus cursor Prószyński, 1973a: 86, f. 45-49 (mf, S of Sitticus floridanus)

Sitticus cursor Prószyński, 1975: 216, f. 1n (f)

Sitticus cursor Prószyński, 1976: 156, f. 307 (f)

Sitticus concolor Maddison, 1996: 270 (removed from S of Pelegrina proterva, contra Edwards, 1980: 12; S of Sitticus cursor, rejected by Prószyński, 2017: 41, but confirmed by W. Maddison, in Maddison et al., 2020a: 28)

Sittiab cursor Prószyński, 2017a: 41, f. 2F1, 2G1 (f, T from Sitticus, removed from S of Sitticus concolor, rejecting Maddison, 1996: 270, but S confirmed by W. Maddison, in Maddison et al., 2020a: 28)

Attinella concolor W. Maddison in Maddison et al., 2020a: 28, f. 89-93 (mf, T from Sitticus, S of Sittiab cursor confirmed)

Attinella dorsata (Banks, 1895) | | Canada, USA, Mexico urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:036223 TYPE SPECIES

Attus dorsatus Banks, 1895e: 97 (Df) Original description

Attinella dorsata Banks, 1905a: 322

Sitticus absolutus Gertsch & Mulaik, 1936a: 19, f. 19-20 (Dmf) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:049276]

Sitticus callidus Gertsch & Mulaik, 1936a: 20, f. 17-18 (Dmf) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:062329]

Sitticus hansii Schenkel, 1951: 44, f. 44 (Dm) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:062331]

Sitticus absolutus Prószyński, 1973a: 79, f. 17-19, 22-44 (mf, S of Sitticus callidus and S. hansi)

Sitticus dorsatus Richman, 1979: 125 (S of Sitticus absolutus; rejected by Prószyński, 2017: 41, but confirmed by W. Maddison, in Maddison et al., 2020a: 30)

Sitticus dorsatus Breene et al., 1993: 67, f. 47A-B (mf)

Sittiab absolutus Prószyński, 2017a: 41, f. 2E, 2F2-6, 2G2-6, 2H1-2 (mf, T from Sitticus; removed from S of Sitticus dorsatus rejecting Richman, 1979: 125, but S confirmed by W. Maddison, in Maddison et al., 2020a: 30)

Sittiab absolutus Prószyński, 2017b: 65, f. 29I (mf)

Attinella dorsata W. Maddison in Maddison et al., 2020a: 30, f. 11-14, 94-98, 105 (mf, T from Sittiab, S of Sittiab = Sitticus absolutus confirmed)

Attinella dorsata Del-Pozo et al., 2023: 59, f. 1a-d (m)

Attinella juniperi (Gertsch & Riechert, 1976) | | USA urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:036239

Sitticus juniperi Gertsch & Riechert, 1976: 21, f. 37-41 (Dmf) Original description

Sittiab juniperi Prószyński, 2017a: 41 (T from Sitticus)

Attinella juniperi W. Maddison in Maddison et al., 2020a: 27 (T from Sittiab)