Corinnidae Karsch, 1880

Family |   ACCEPTED
Gen. Sphecotypus O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1895 urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidergen:02266
type Sphecotypus formicarius O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1895; gender masculine; syn. of Sphecotypus niger (Perty, 1833)

N.B.: not a senior synonym of Myrmecisca Thorell, 1897 (Ono et al., 2026: 46, rejecting Simon, 1897a: 176).

Transferred to other genera:

Sphecotypus birmanicus (Thorell, 1897) -- see Myrmecisca

Sphecotypus birmanicus (Thorell, 1897) -- see Myrmecisca

Sphecotypus borneensis Yamasaki, 2017 -- see Myrmecisca

Sphecotypus borneensis Yamasaki, 2017 -- see Myrmecisca

Sphecotypus taprobanicus Simon, 1897 -- see Myrmecisca

Sphecotypus taprobanicus Simon, 1897 -- see Myrmecisca

In synonymy:

Sphecotypus formicarius O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1895 = Sphecotypus niger (Perty, 1833) (Simon, 1897a: 176)

Sphecotypus niger (Perty, 1833) | | Nicaragua to Brazil, Bolivia urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:025440 TYPE SPECIES
Myrmecia nigra Perty, 1833: 199, pl. 39, f. 9 (Df) Original description
Myrmecia nigra C. L. Koch, 1841b: 15, f. 701 (f)
Myrmecia nigra Keyserling, 1891: 80, pl. 2, f. 40 (f)
Sphecotypus formicarius O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1895a: 153, pl. 19, f. 4 (Df) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidergen:06002]
Sphecotypus niger Simon, 1897a: 176, f. 168-169, 171 (f, T from Myrmecia, S of Sphecotypus formicarius)
Sphecotypus niger Leister & Miller, 2014a: 147, f. 1A-I (Dmf)

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