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. Muruta Huber, 2018 urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidergen:04483
type Pholcus tambunan Huber, 2016; gender feminine
N.B.: described for the former Pholcus tambunan group (Huber et al., 2016b: 25, Huber, Eberle & Dimitrov, 2018: 87).
Muruta bario (Huber, 2016) | | Malaysia (Borneo) urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:048521
Pholcus bario Huber in Huber et al., 2016b: 31, f. 97-100, 120-124, 128-130 (Dmf) Original description
Muruta bario Huber, Eberle & Dimitrov, 2018: 99 (T from Pholcus)
Muruta tambunan (Huber, 2016) | | Malaysia (Borneo) urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:048520 TYPE SPECIES
Pholcus tambunan Huber in Huber et al., 2016b: 25, f. 93-96, 101-119, 125-127 (Dmf) Original description
Muruta tambunan Huber, Eberle & Dimitrov, 2018: 88 (T from Pholcus)

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