World Spider Catalog

Corinnidae Karsch, 1880

Family | ACCEPTED

In synonymy:

Thargalia Karsch, 1880 = Mazax O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1898 (Silva-Junior & Bonaldo, 2026: 41)

Gen. Mazax O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1898 urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidergen:02246

type Mazax spinosa O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1898; preoccuppied by Mazax spinosa (Simon, 1898); gender feminine; replaced by Mazax pax Reiskind, 1969

N.B.: considered a junior synonym of Apochinomma Pavesi, 1881 by Simon, 1903a: 1037, not accepted by Chamberlin, 1925d: 221, synoymy confirmed by Petrunkevitch, 1928: 230, accepted by Roewer, 1955c: 607, not accepted by Banks, 1929: 60 and Bonnet, 1957: 2741; finally regarded as valid by Reiskind, 1969: 258; considered a nomen protectum and a junior synyonym of Thargalia Karsch, 1880c: 376 (nomen oblitum) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:004518] (type Corinna memnonia C. L. Koch, 1841) by Silva-Junior & Bonaldo, 2026: 41 (removed from the synonymy of Castianeira Keyserling, 1879, contra Keyserling, 1887b: 376).

In synonymy:

Mazax akephaloi Perger & Pett, 2022 = Mazax acanthaspis (Simon, 1896) (Silva-Junior et al., 2024: 233)

Mazax mokana Silva-Junior, Martínez, Villarreal & Bonaldo, 2024 = Mazax memnonia (C. L. Koch, 1841) (Silva-Junior & Bonaldo, 2026: 41)

Mazax plana F. O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1899 = Mazax spinosa (Simon, 1898) (Reiskind, 1969: 259)

Mazax segregata Chamberlin, 1925 = Mazax spinosa (Simon, 1898) (Reiskind, 1969: 259)

Homonym replaced:

Mazax spinosa O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1898 -- see Mazax pax Reiskind, 1969

Mazax acanthaspis (Simon, 1896) | | Colombia, Bolivia, Brazil, Paraguay urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:024918

Apochinomma acanthaspis Simon, 1896b: 408 (Df) Original description

Apochinomma acanthaspis Simon, 1897a: 160, f. 164

Mazax akephaloi Perger & Pett, 2022: 582, f. 2A-B, 3A-B, 4A-D, 5A-B, 7B, D (Dmf) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:054351]

Mazax acanthaspis Silva-Junior et al., 2024: 233, f. 2B, 9A-E, 10A-J, 11A-B (mf, T from Apochinomma, S of Mazax akephaloi)

Mazax ajax Reiskind, 1969 | | Mexico, Panama urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:025276

Mazax ajax Reiskind, 1969: 268, f. 237-240 (Dmf) Original description

Mazax ajax Chamé-Vázquez, Jiménez & López Gálvez, 2020: 62, f. 3c-e (mf)

Mazax chickeringi Reiskind, 1969 | | Jamaica urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:025277

Mazax chickeringi Reiskind, 1969: 262, f. 222-225, 282 (Dmf) Original description

Mazax kaspari Cokendolpher, 1978 | | USA urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:025278

Mazax kaspari Cokendolpher, 1978b: 230, f. 1-7 (Dmf) Original description

Mazax leonidas Silva-Junior, Martínez, Villarreal & Bonaldo, 2024 | | Colombia urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:062948

Mazax leonidas Silva-Junior et al., 2024: 243, f. 1A, 15A-J (Dmf) Original description

Mazax memnonia (C. L. Koch, 1841) | | Colombia, Venezuela urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:025028

Corinna memnonia C. L. Koch, 1841b: 20, f. 704 (Df) Original description

Thargalia memnonia Karsch, 1880c: 376

Castaneira memnonia Simon, 1897a: 167

Mazax mokana Silva-Junior et al., 2024: 240, f. 14A-J (Dmf) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:062947]

Mazax memnonia Silva-Junior & Bonaldo, 2026: 41, f. 1A, C-G (f, T from Castianeira, S of Mazax mokana)

Mazax pax Reiskind, 1969 | | USA, Mexico, Costa Rica, Panama, Colombia urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:025279 TYPE SPECIES

Mazax spinosa O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1898a: 276, pl. 34, f. 2 (Df; preoccupied by Simon, 1898, see Mazax spinosa) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:054348]

Mazax spinosa Chickering, 1937c: 33, pl. 1, f. 10, pl. 2, f. 24, pl. 6, f. 68 (mf)

Apochinomma spinosum Roewer, 1955c: 608

Mazax pax Reiskind, 1969: 264, f. 233-236, 285 (mf, replacement name) Original description

Mazax pax Chamé-Vázquez, Jiménez & López Gálvez, 2020: 62, f. 3a-b (f)

Mazax pax Silva-Junior et al., 2024: 224, f. 2A, 3A-B, 4A-J, 5A-E, 6A-D (mf)

Mazax ramirezi Rubio & Danişman, 2014 | | Bolivia, Argentina urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:047221

Mazax ramirezi Rubio & Danişman, 2014: 1185, f. 1A-F, 2A-D, 3A-F, 4A-G, 5A-F (Dmf) Original description

Mazax ramirezi Silva-Junior et al., 2024: 237, f. 12A-H, 13A-J (mf)

Mazax spinosa (Simon, 1898) | | Guatemala, Panama, St. Lucia, St. Vincent, Colombia urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:025280

Castaneira spinosa Simon, 1898i: 882 (Dmf) Original description

Mazax plana F. O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1899a: 83, pl. 6, f. 11 (Df) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:054349]

Mazax segregata Chamberlin, 1925d: 221 (Df) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:054350]

Mazax plana Chickering, 1937c: 33, pl. 1, f. 2, pl. 2, f. 27

Apochinomma planum Roewer, 1955c: 608

Apochinomma segregatum Roewer, 1955c: 608

Mazax spinosa Reiskind, 1969: 259, f. 230-232, 283-284 (mf, T from Castianeira, S of Apochinomma planum and A. segregatum)

Mazax spinosa Silva-Junior et al., 2024: 230, f. 1B, 7A-C, 8A-J (mf)

Mazax tembe Silva-Junior, Martínez, Villarreal & Bonaldo, 2024 | | Brazil urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:062949

Mazax tembe Silva-Junior et al., 2024: 246, f. 16A-K, 17A-F, 18A-D, 19A-F (Dmf) Original description

Mazax xerxes Reiskind, 1969 | | Costa Rica urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:025281

Mazax xerxes Reiskind, 1969: 261, f. 226-229, 280-281 (Dmf) Original description