World Spider Catalog

Family | ACCEPTED

N.B.: Considered a senior synonym of Lyssomanidae by Galiano, 1976b: 67; for illustrations of scale morphology of about 60 species, see Hill, 1979; for a database with diagnostic drawings maintained by J. Prószyński, see: http://www.peckhamia.com/salticidae; for the phylogeny within the family see Maddison & Hedin, 2003b, Maddison, 2015, Maddison et al., 2017 and Prószyński, 2017b.

Gen. Myrmatheca Prószyński, 2016 urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidergen:04354

N.B.: For probably available older generic names see Edwards, 2013a and Marusik & Blick, 2019: 90 (Pergasus Thorell, 1894).

Myrmatheca alticephalon (Yamasaki & Ahmad, 2013) | | Indonesia (Sumatra, Borneo) urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:046232

Myrmarachne alticephalon Yamasaki & Ahmad, 2013: 507, f. 4A-G, 5A-E (Dmf) Original description

Myrmatheca alticephalon Prószyński, 2016: 10, f. 1H, 3J, 4F (mf, T from Myrmarachne)

Myrmatheca alticephalon Prószyński, 2017b: 103, f. 45C4, 46F (f)

Myrmatheca ransoni (Wanless, 1978) | | Madagascar urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:034890

Myrmarachne ransoni Wanless, 1978a: 124, f. 83A-E (Df) Original description

Myrmatheca ransoni Prószyński, 2016: 13 (T from Myrmarachne)