World Spider Catalog

Lathyidae Cala-Riquelme, Montana, Crews & Esposito, 2025

Family | ACCEPTED

N.B.: the family is separated from the Dictynidae by Montana et al., 2025: 43.

Gen. Andronova Cala-Riquelme, Montana & Esposito, 2025 urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidergen:06304

type Lathys alberta Gertsch, 1946; gender feminine

In synonymy:

Andronova matanuska (Chamberlin & Ivie, 1947, T from Argenna) = Andronova alberta (Gertsch, 1946) (Chamberlin & Gertsch, 1958: 27, sub Lathys)

Andronova novembris (Dönitz & Strand, 1906) = Andronova annulata (Bösenberg & Strand, 1906) (Ono, 2003a: 11, presumptive synonymy, sub Lathys)

Andronova ocellata Bösenberg & Strand, 1906 = Andronova maculosa (Karsch, 1879) (Ono, 2003a: 10)

Andronova orientalis Bösenberg & Strand, 1906 = Andronova maculosa (Karsch, 1879) (Ono, 2003a: 10)

Homonym replaced:

Andronova pallida (Emerton, 1894) -- see Andronova alberta Gertsch, 1946 Gertsch, 1946a

Andronova alberta (Gertsch, 1946) | | Russia (South Siberia to Far East), Alaska, Canada, USA urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:022447 TYPE SPECIES

Lathys pallida Emerton, 1894: 410, pl. 1, f. 5 (Dm, preoccupied by Lathys pallida) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:054615]

Lathys alberta Gertsch, 1946a: 3, f. 11 (replacement name) Original description

Argenna matanuska Chamberlin & Ivie, 1947b: 12, pl. 1, f. 1 (Df) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:054616]

Lathys alberta Schenkel, 1950b: 34, f. 3a-b (f)

Lathys alberta Chamberlin & Gertsch, 1958: 27, pl. 5, f. 8-10 (mf, S of Argenna matanuska)

Lathys alberta Marusik, Ovtchinnikov & Koponen, 2006: 356, f. 10-13, 15a-b, 16a-c, 17-23 (mf)

Lathys alberta Zhang, Hu & Zhang, 2012: 7, f. 12A-H, 13A-H (mf)

Andronova alberta Montana et al., 2025: 63 (T from Lathys)

Andronova annulata (Bösenberg & Strand, 1906) | | Russia (Far East), Korea, Japan urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:038742

Lathys annulata Bösenberg & Strand, 1906: 110, pl. 16, f. 468 (Df) Original description

Lathys novembris Dönitz & Strand in Bösenberg & Strand, 1906: 375, pl. 3, f. 4 (Df) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:054604]

Lathys novembris Lehtinen, 1967: 243 (nomen dubium)

Lathys annulata Ono, 2003a: 11, f. 8-12 (f, removed from S of Lathys humilis, rejecting Lehtinen, 1967: 242, presumptive S of L. novembris)

Lathys annulata Ono & Ogata, 2009: 134, f. 8-15 (f, Dm)

Lathys annulata Seo, 2015a: 106, f. 1A-G (m)

Lathys annulata Hidaka, 2022d: 98, f. 16-17 (m)

Andronova annulata Montana et al., 2025: 63 (T from Lathys)

Lathys annulata Prokopenko & Sergeev, 2025: 256, f. 1-4 (m)

Andronova arabs (Simon, 1910) | | Algeria, Tunisia, Italy (Sicily), Greece, Cyprus urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:051492

Lathys arabs Simon, 1911b: 278 (Dmf) Original description

Lathys arabs Bosmans et al., 2009: 32, f. 34-40 (mf)

Lathys arabs Bosmans et al., 2019b: 11, f. 3a-e (mf, removed from S of Lathys stigmatisata/puta, rejecting Lehtinen, 1967: 243)

Lathys arabs Bosmans & Gavalas, 2023: 10, f. 2A-J (mf)

Andronova arabs Montana et al., 2025: 63 (T from Lathys)

Andronova cambridgei (Simon, 1874) | | Israel urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:022452

Amaurobius putus O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1872: 262 (f; misidentified per Simon, 1874a: 205)

Lethia cambridgei Simon, 1874a: 205 (Df, new name for Amaurobius putus sensu O. Pickard-Cambridge) Original description

Andronova cambridgei Montana et al., 2025: 63 (T from Lathys)

Andronova dihamata (Paik, 1979) | | Korea, Japan urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:022456

Lathys dihamata Paik, 1979b: 424, f. 22-32 (Dmf) Original description

Lathys dihamata Namkung, 2002: 382, f. 27.7a-b (mf)

Lathys dihamata Namkung, 2003: 384, f. 27.7a-b (mf)

Lathys dihamata Lee et al., 2004: 98, unnumbered f. (mf)

Lathys dihamata Ono & Ogata, 2009: 136, f. 16-20 (mf)

Lathys dihamata Kim & Lee, 2017: 44, f. 24A-D (mf)

Andronova dihamata Montana et al., 2025: 63 (T from Lathys)

Andronova lehtineni (Kovblyuk, Kastrygina & Omelko, 2014) | | Ukraine, Russia (Europe), Kazakhstan, Georgia?, Iran? urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:046791

Lathys lehtineni Kovblyuk, Kastrygina & Omelko, 2014: 195, f. 1-8 (Dmf) Original description

Lathys lehtineni Danişman et al., 2014: 66, f. 3A-C (m; most probably misidentified per Özkütük et al., 2016: 43)

Lathys cf. lehtineni Zamani et al., 2020: 572, f. 2A-C (f)

Lathys cf. lehtineni Seropian et al., 2024a: 95, f. 10 (f)

Andronova lehtineni Montana et al., 2025: 63 (T from Lathys)

Andronova maculosa (Karsch, 1879) | | Korea, Japan urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:038319

Dictyna maculosa Karsch, 1879g: 96 (Df) Original description

Lathys ocellata Bösenberg & Strand, 1906: 109, pl. 16, f. 465 (Df) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:054618]

Lathys orientalis Bösenberg & Strand, 1906: 110, pl. 16, f. 475 (Df) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:054619]

Lathys humilis Paik, 1978e: 185, f. 75.1-5 (f; misidentified per Kim & Lee, 2017: 45)

Lathys maculosa Ono & Mizuyama, 2001: 45, f. 1-3 (f)

Lathys maculosa Ono, 2003a: 10 (removed from S of Lathys puta [rejecting Lehtinen, 1967: 243], S of Lathys ocellata and L. orientalis [both removed from S of Lathys puta, rejecting Lehtinen, 1967: 243])

Lathys maculosa Ono & Ogata, 2009: 134, f. 1-7 (mf)

Lathys maculosa Kim & Lee, 2017: 45, f. 25A-B (f)

Lathys maculosa Hidaka, 2022d: 98, f. 18-19 (f)

Andronova maculosa Montana et al., 2025: 72 (T from Lathys)

Andronova spasskyi (Andreeva & Tystshenko, 1969) | | Bulgaria, Turkey, Georgia, Azerbaijan, Iran, Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:047523

Lathys spasskyi Andreeva & Tystshenko, 1969: 378, f. 4c-d (Df) Original description

Lathys spasskyi Andreeva, 1976: 25, f. 24-25 (f)

Lathys spasskyi Marusik, Ovtchinnikov & Koponen, 2006: 356, f. 14, 24-25 (mf)

Lathys spasskyi Marusik, Esyunin & Tuneva, 2015: 138, f. 24-25, 45-47, 53-60 (mf, removed from S of Lathys stigmatisata, rejecting Ovtchinnikov, 1988: 148 [sub L. puta])

Lathys spasskyi Topçu & Demircan, 2019: 174, f. 1A-D (f)

Lathys spasskyi Zamani et al., 2021b: 282, f. 1E-F (f)

Lathys spasskyi Seropian et al., 2023: 235, f. 7 (f)

Andronova spasskyi Montana et al., 2025: 72 (T from Lathys)

Andronova subalberta (Z. S. Zhang, Hu & Y. G. Zhang, 2012) | | China urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:045089

Lathys subalberta Zhang, Hu & Zhang, 2012: 7, f. 6A-F, 7A-I, 8A-G (Dmf) Original description

Andronova subalberta Montana et al., 2025: 72 (T from Lathys)

Andronova subviridis (Denis, 1937) | | Algeria urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:022477

Lathys subviridis Denis, 1937b: 1031, pl. 1, f. 1a (Df) Original description

Lathys subviridis Andreeva & Tystshenko, 1969: 378, f. 4b (f; removed from S of Lathys stigmatisata/puta, rejecting Lehtinen, 1967: 243)

Lathys subviridis Andreeva, 1976: 26, f. 26 (f)

Andronova subviridis Montana et al., 2025: 72 (T from Lathys)

Andronova sylvania (Chamberlin & Gertsch, 1958) | | USA urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:022478

Lathys sylvania Chamberlin & Gertsch, 1958: 29, pl. 7, f. 10 (Df) Original description

Andronova sylvania Montana et al., 2025: 72 (T from Lathys)