World Spider Catalog

Halonoproctidae Pocock, 1901

Family | ACCEPTED

N.B.: for the validity of the family name see ICZN article 40.1; described as a subfamily of Ctenizidae by Pocock, 1901e: 207 (type genus Halonoproctus, which is a synonym of Cyclocosmia), elevated to family level by Pocock, 1903h: 352; included in Ctenizidae by Simon, 1903a: 884 (sub Ctenizinae, Cyclocosmieae) and listed there by the subsequent catalogues; recircumscribed and splitted from Ctenizidae by Godwin et al., 2018: 307; the family is not monophyletic per Kulkarni, Wood & Hormiga, 2023: 487, f. 5.

In synonymy:

Chorizops Ausserer, 1871 = Cyclocosmia Ausserer, 1871 (Gertsch & Platnick, 1975: 5, confirmed Banks, 1910: 2, rejected Petrunkevitch, 1911: 54, 56)

Halonoproctus Pocock, 1901 = Cyclocosmia Ausserer, 1871 (Simon, 1903a: 887)

Gen. Cyclocosmia Ausserer, 1871 urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidergen:00066

type Mygale truncata Hentz, 1841; gender feminine

N.B.: transferred from the Ctenizidae to the Halonoproctidae by Godwin et al., 2018: 307; considered a senior synonym of Halonoproctus Pocock, 1901e: 208 [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidergen:04453] (type H. ricketti Pocock, 1901) by Simon, 1903a: 887 and of Chorizops Ausserer, 1871a: 144 [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidergen:04180] (type Actinopus loricatus C. L. Koch, 1842) by Gertsch & Platnick, 1975: 5.

Cyclocosmia abramovi Sherwood, 2024 | | Vietnam urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:060417

Cyclocosmia abramovi Sherwood, 2024a: 106, f. 1-20 (Dm) Original description

Cyclocosmia johndenveri Sherwood, Warhol & Bianco, 2025 | | USA urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:064503

Cyclocosmia johndenveri Sherwood, Warhol & Bianco, 2025: 28, f. 1A-D, 2A-D, 3A-D, 4A-H, 5A-D, 6A-D, 7A-D, 8A-D, 9A-D (Dm) Original description

Cyclocosmia lannaensis Schwendinger, 2005 | | China, Thailand urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:039453

Cyclocosmia lannaensis Schwendinger, 2005: 240, f. 31-55, pl. 1A-B (Dmf) Original description

Cyclocosmia lannaensis Lin et al., 2022a: 8, f. 5C (m)

Cyclocosmia lannaensis Yu et al., 2023b: 18, f. 12b (f)

Cyclocosmia latusicosta Zhu, J. X. Zhang & F. Zhang, 2006 | | China, Vietnam urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:039454

Cyclocosmia latusicosta Zhu, Zhang & Zhang, 2006: 121, f. 4, 5A-D, 6A-J (Df) Original description

Cyclocosmia latusicosta Zhang, Gao & Li, 2007: 385, f. 1-100 (f)

Cyclocosmia latusicosta Xu et al., 2017b: 80, f. 2A-N (f)

Cyclocosmia latusicosta Yu & Zhang, 2018: 249, f. 1A-G, 2A-D, 7A, 8A, 9B-G (Dm, f)

Cyclocosmia latusicosta Lin et al., 2022a: 8, f. 5A-B (m)

Cyclocosmia latusicosta Yu et al., 2023b: 16, f. 10b, 11b, 12d (mf)

Cyclocosmia liui Xu, Xu & Li, 2017 | | China urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:049004

Cyclocosmia liui Xu, Xu & Li in Xu et al., 2017b: 82, f. 3A-F (Df) Original description

Cyclocosmia loricata (C. L. Koch, 1842) | | Mexico urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:000538

Actinopus loricatus C. L. Koch, 1842: vol. 9: 99, pl. 323, f. 752 (Df) Original description

Chorizops loricatus Ausserer, 1871a: 144 (T from Actinopus)

Chorizops loricatus Simon, 1897k: 172, f. 1-3

Chorizops loricatus Petrunkevitch, 1909: 251, f. 1-2 (f)

Chorizops loricatus Gertsch & Wallace, 1936: 12, f. 13 (f)

Cyclocosmia loricata Gertsch & Platnick, 1975: 15, f. 27, 30-31, 35 (Dm, f, T from Chorizops)

Cyclocosmia loricata De Luna et al., 2021: 90, f. 1a-f, 2c-i, 3a-h (m)

Cyclocosmia ricketti (Pocock, 1901) | | China urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:000539

Halonoproctus ricketti Pocock, 1901e: 209, pl. 21, f. 1 (Df) Original description

Cyclocosmia ricketti Simon, 1903a: 887, f. 1044-1047 (T from Halonoproctus)

Cyclocosmia ricketti Gertsch & Platnick, 1975: 18, [f f. 28-29, 32, 36 see Cyclocosmia siamensis]

Cyclocosmia ricketti Song, Zhu & Chen, 1999: 36, f. 16H, K-L (f)

Cyclocosmia ricketti Schwendinger, 2005: 227, f. 2-8, pl. 1D (f)

Cyclocosmia ricketti Zhu, Zhang & Zhang, 2006: 120, f. 1, 2A-E (f)

Cyclocosmia ricketti Zhang, Gao & Li, 2007: 385, f. 101 (f)

Cyclocosmia ricketti Yin et al., 2012: 134, f. 13a-e (f)

Cyclocosmia ricketti Xu et al., 2017b: 78, f. 1B-L (f)

Cyclocosmia ricketti Lin et al., 2022a: 5, f. 1A-E, 2A-C, 3A-B, 4A-B, 5D (Dm)

Cyclocosmia ricketti Yu et al., 2023b: 16, f. 10b, 11b, 12c (mf)

Cyclocosmia ruyi Yu & F. Zhang, 2023 | | China urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:057568

Cyclocosmia ruyi Yu & F. Zhang in Yu et al., 2023b: 5, f. 2A-F, 3A-E, 4A-J, 5A-D, 6A-E, 7A-B, 8A-J, 9a, c-f, 10a, 11a, 12a (Dmf) Original description

Cyclocosmia siamensis Schwendinger, 2005 | | Thailand, Laos urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:039455

Cyclocosmia ricketti Gertsch & Platnick, 1975: 18, f. 28-29, 32, 36 (f; misidentified per Schwendinger, 2005: 237)

Cyclocosmia siamensis Schwendinger, 2005: 231, f. 9-30, pl. 1C (Dmf) Original description

Cyclocosmia siamensis Lin et al., 2022a: 8, f. 5E (m)

Cyclocosmia sublatusicosta Yu & Zhang, 2018 | | China urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:050770

Cyclocosmia sublatusicosta Yu & Zhang, 2018: 251, f. 3A-E, 4A-D, 7B, 8C (Dm) Original description

Cyclocosmia subricketti Yu & Zhang, 2018 | | China urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:050771

Cyclocosmia subricketti Yu & Zhang, 2018: 251, f. 5A-G, 6A-D, 7C, 8B, 9A (Dmf) Original description

Cyclocosmia torreya Gertsch & Platnick, 1975 | | USA urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:000540

Cyclocosmia truncata Gertsch & Wallace, 1936: 6, f. 1-2, 6-12 (f)

Cyclocosmia torreya Gertsch & Platnick, 1975: 12, f. 5, 11-12, 18-20, 22-24, 26, 34 (Dmf) Original description

Cyclocosmia truncata (Hentz, 1841) | | USA urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:000541 TYPE SPECIES

Mygale truncata Hentz, 1841b: 41 (Df) Original description

Mygale truncata Hentz, 1842: 55, pl. 7, f. 1, 1a-c (f)

Cyclocosmia truncata Ausserer, 1871a: 145

Cyclocosmia truncata Gertsch & Wallace, 1936: 6, f. 1-2, 6-12 (f)

Cyclocosmia truncata Gertsch & Platnick, 1975: 6, f. 1-4, 6-10, 13-17, 25, 33 (f, Dm)

Cyclocosmia truncata De Luna et al., 2021: 90, f. 2a-b (m)