World Spider Catalog

Cithaeronidae Simon, 1893

Family | ACCEPTED

In synonymy:

Tephlea Simon, 1878 = Cithaeron O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1872 (Simon, 1893a: 384)

Gen. Cithaeron O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1872 urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidergen:02329

N.B.: considered a senior synonym of Tephlea Simon, 1878a: 207 [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidergen:05561] (type T. agelenoides Simon, 1878 = Cithaeron praedonius O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1872) by Simon, 1893a: 384.

In synonymy:

Cithaeron agelenoides (Simon, 1878, T from Tephlea) = Cithaeron praedonius O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1872 (Simon, 1893a: 386)

Cithaeron limbatus (Simon, 1885) = Cithaeron praedonius O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1872 (Platnick, 1991c: 6)

Cithaeron pallidus Denis, 1953 = Cithaeron praedonius O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1872 (Platnick, 1991c: 6)

Cithaeron semilimbatus (Simon, 1890) = Cithaeron praedonius O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1872 (Platnick, 1991c: 6)

Cithaeron contentum Jocqué & Russell-Smith, 2011 | | South Africa urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:044426

Cithaeron contentum Jocqué & Russell-Smith, 2011: 209, f. 1-2 (Dm) Original description

Cithaeron contentum Dippenaar-Schoeman et al., 2021e: 5, p. 4: 1 f., p. 5: 5 f. (m, f habitus)

Cithaeron delimbatus Strand, 1906 | | East Africa urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:026168

Cithaeron delimbatus Strand, 1906b: 614 (Dj) Original description

Cithaeron delimbatus Platnick, 1991c: 8, f. 1-8, 14-18 (Dmf)

Cithaeron delimbatus Ramírez, 2014: 267, f. 182B-C (f)

Cithaeron dippenaarae Bosmans & Van Keer, 2015 | | Morocco urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:047951

Cithaeron dippenaarae Bosmans & Van Keer, 2015: 321, f. 1-16 (Dmf) Original description

Cithaeron indicus Platnick & Gajbe, 1994 | | India urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:026169

Cithaeron indicus Platnick & Gajbe, 1994: 83, f. 4-5 (Df) Original description

Cithaeron indicus Gajbe, 2007: 492, f. 218-223 (f)

Cithaeron indicus Choudhury et al., 2020: 722, f. 12-23 (f)

Cithaeron indicus Rivera-Quiroz et al., 2020: 14, f. 8a-b (f; a = Platnick & Gajbe, 1994: f. 5, b = Gajbe, 2007: f. 223)

Cithaeron jocqueorum Platnick, 1991 | | Ivory Coast urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:026170

Cithaeron jocqueorum Platnick, 1991c: 11, f. 23-27 (Dmf) Original description

Cithaeron praedonius O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1872 | | North Africa, Greece, Cyprus, Turkey, Middle East to India, Malaysia. Introduced to USA, Mexico, Honduras, Panama, Cuba, Brazil, Australia (Northern Territory) urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:026171

Cithaeron praedonius O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1872: 273 (Df) Original description

Tephlea agelenoides Simon, 1878a: 207 (Df) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:054724]

Tephlea limbata Simon, 1885h: 36 (Dmf) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:054721]

Tephlea semilimbata Simon, 1890a: 91 (Df) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:054723]

Cithaeron limbatus Simon, 1893a: 385, f. 345 (m)

Cithaeron praedonius Simon, 1893a: 386, f. 341-344 (Dm, S of Tephlea agelenoides)

Cythaeron pallidus Denis, 1953b: 340, f. 5 (Df, lapsus) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:054722]

Cithaeron praedonius Platnick, 1991c: 6, f. 9-13 (mf, S of Cithaeron limbatus, C. pallidus and C. semilimbatus)

Cithaeron praedonius Platnick, 2002: 21, f. 36-40 (mf)

Cithaeron praedonius Carvalho, Bonaldo & Brescovit, 2007: 512, f. 1-4 (f)

Cithaeron praedonius Akpinar & Varol, 2012: 105, f. 1-5 (mf)

Cithaeron praedonius Ruiz & Bonaldo, 2013: 92, f. 1-8 (mf)

Cithaeron praedonius Sánchez-Ruiz & Brescovit, 2013b: 89, f. 1-4 (f)

Cithaeron praedonius Azevedo, Griswold & Santos, 2018b: 599, f. 8a, 9b, 15b, 19c, 20b, S8d, S11a (mf)

Cithaeron praedonius Özkütük et al., 2019d: 55, f. 1, 2A-D (f)

Cithaeron praedonius Rivera-Quiroz et al., 2020: 5, f. 3h (f; = Ruiz & Bonaldo, 2013: f. 8)

Cithaeron praedonius Cubas Rodríguez et al., 2022: 263, f. 7-10 (f)

Cithaeron praedonius Miranda, Pérez-Pérez & Bermúdez, 2024: 140, f. 1-6 (f)

Cithaeron reimoseri Platnick, 1991 | | Cape Verde, Eritrea. Introduced to Brazil urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:026172

Cithaeron reimoseri Platnick, 1991c: 10, f. 19-20 (Df) Original description

Cithaeron reimoseri Ott & Brescovit, 2013: 1594, f. 1A-E (f)