Pholcidae C. L. Koch, 1850

Family |   ACCEPTED

N.B.: for comments on the monophyly and relationships of many genera see Huber, 1998d and Huber, 2000; the division of Pholcidae into five subfamilies, Ninetinae Simon, 1890, Arteminae Simon, 1893, Modisiminae Simon, 1893, Smeringopinae Simon, 1893 and Pholcinae, is confirmed by Huber, Eberle & Dimitrov, 2018; two additional subfamilies are described by Meng et al., 2026: 99, 113 (Caipirinae Meng, Carvalho, Podsiadlowski & Huber, 2026 and Physocyclinae Meng, Carvalho, Podsiadlowski & Huber, 2026).

Gen. Paiwana Huber, 2018 urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidergen:04482
type Pholcus pingtung Huber & Dimitrov, 2014; gender feminine
Paiwana chengpoi (Huber & Dimitrov, 2014) | | Taiwan urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:046983
Pholcus chengpoi Huber & Dimitrov, 2014: 397, f. 3-4, 22-33, 35 (Dmf) Original description
Paiwana chengpoi Huber, Eberle & Dimitrov, 2018: 87 (T from Pholcus)
Paiwana pingtung (Huber & Dimitrov, 2014) | | Taiwan urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:046982 TYPE SPECIES
Pholcus pingtung Huber & Dimitrov, 2014: 395, f. 1-2, 5-21, 35 (Dmf) Original description
Paiwana pingtung Huber, Eberle & Dimitrov, 2018: 87 (T from Pholcus)

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