World Spider Catalog

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.

Gen. Orientattus Caleb, 2020 urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidergen:04576

type Schenkelia aurantia Kanesharatnam & Benjamin, 2018; gender masculine

Transferred to other genera:

Orientattus bowu Lin, Wang & Ruan, 2024 -- see Gratianna

Orientattus aurantius (Kanesharatnam & Benjamin, 2018) | | India, Sri Lanka urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:050348 TYPE SPECIES

Schenkelia aurantia Kanesharatnam & Benjamin, 2018: 16, f. 8A-D, 9A-E, 10A-D, 11A-D (Dmf) Original description

Schenkelia aurantia Caleb & Acharya, 2019: 73, f. 1-4 (m)

Orientattus aurantius Caleb, 2020a: 2, f. 1-16 (mf, T from Schenkelia)

Orientattus bicuspidatus (Peng & Li, 2003) | | Vietnam urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:039072

Evarcha bicuspidata Peng & Li, 2003a: 22, f. 1A-D (Dm) Original description

Evawes bicuspidata Prószyński, 2018b: 153, f. 14F (m)

Orientattus bicuspidatus Caleb, 2020a: 4 (T from Evarcha, probably junior S of Orientattus minutus)

Orientattus chushu K. Liu, 2025 | | Japan, China urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:065259

Evarcha flavocincta Ono, Ikeda & Kono, 2009: 576, f. 183-184 (m; misidentified per Caleb, 2025b: 7)

Orientattus chushu K. Liu in Liu et al., 2025a: 196, f. 6A-F, 7A-D, 12B-C (Dmf) Original description

Orientattus hongkong (Song, Xie, Zhu & Wu, 1997) | | China urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:035141

Pancorius hongkong Song et al., 1997: 151, f. 4A-C (Df) Original description

Pancorius hongkong Song, Zhu & Chen, 1999: 536, f. 306C-D, 327P (f)

Pancorius hongkong Peng, 2020: 272, f. 192a-b (f)

Orientattus hongkong Caleb, 2020a: 4 (T from Pancorius)

Orientattus minutus (Żabka, 1985) | | Nepal, China, Vietnam urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:035145

Pancorius minutus Żabka, 1985: 424, f. 401-402 (Df) Original description

Pancorius minutus Żabka, 1990b: 170, f. 19-21 (f)

Pancorius minutus Song & Chai, 1991: 21, f. 11A-D (f)

Pancorius minutus Song, Zhu & Chen, 1999: 537, f. 306E (f)

Orienattus minutus Peng, 2020: 274, f. 194a-c (f)

Orientattus minutus Caleb, 2020a: 4 (T from Pancorius, record from Nepal probably belongs to Orientattus aurantius)