Cybaeidae Banks, 1892

Family |   ACCEPTED
N.B.: traditionally considered a subfamily of Agelenidae, placed as a subfamily of Dictynidae by Lehtinen, 1967 and elevated to family by Forster, 1970b: 13; after Wheeler et al., 2017: 606 Cybaeidae includes Cryphoecinae Lehtinen, 1967 syn. nov. [authorship correctly Simon, 1898a: 250, sub Cryphoeceae; also Cryphoecini Kishida, 1955: 6 is older] (genera Cryphoeca Thorell, 1870, Calymmaria Chamberlin & Ivie, 1937, Ethobuella Chamberlin & Ivie, 1937 and Willisus Roth, 1981 as well as Cryphoecina Deltshev, 1997, Dirksia Chamberlin & Ivie, 1942, Neocryphoeca Roth, 1970 and Tuberta Simon, 1884, which are not explicitely listed by Wheeler et al., 2017; all transferred from Hahniidae) and the genera Blabomma Chamberlin & Ivie, 1937 and Yorima Chamberlin & Ivie, 1942 (transferred from Dictynidae); furthermore Argyroneta Latreille, 1804 (monotypic in Argyronetinae Thorell, 1869) is transferred to the Dictynidae by Wheeler et al., 2017: 607; Mastigusa Menge, 1854 is transferred from the Hahniidae to the Cybaeidae by Castellucci et al., 2023: 6; the transfers of Blabomma, Cryphoeca and Tuberta to Cicurinidae Murphy & Roberts, 2015 [oldest available name is Cicurininae Kishida, 1955: 4] (Murphy & Roberts, 2015: viii) not sufficiently justified and is not accepted here; Cybaeidae were considered a synonym of Argyronetidae Thorell, 1869 by Grothendieck & Kraus, 1994: 272; Cicurinidae is new circumscribed (Bromella, Cicurina and Chorizomma) and elevated to family by Gorneau et al., 2023: 11; included genera of Cybaeidae are listed by Gorneau et al., 2023: 11; the family is not monophyletic per Kulkarni, Wood & Hormiga, 2023: 515, f. 15-16.
Gen. Cybaeina Chamberlin & Ivie, 1932 urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidergen:03378
N.B.: placed in the Cybaeidae by Lehtinen, 1967: 226; see note under Calymmaria (Hahniidae).

Transferred to other genera:

Cybaeina sequoia Roth, 1952 -- see Rothaeina

Cybaeina xantha Chamberlin & Ivie, 1937 -- see Neocybaeina

Cybaeina confusa Chamberlin & Ivie, 1942 | | USA urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:021330
Cybaeina confusa Chamberlin & Ivie, 1942a: 19, pl. 3, f. 38 (Df) Original description
Cybaeina confusa Roth, 1952c: 195, f. 1, 3, 6 (f, Dm)
Cybaeina confusa Roth & Brame, 1972: 16, f. 21-22 (mf)
Cybaeina confusa Roth, 1982: 7-8, f. 21-22 (mf)
Cybaeina confusa Roth, 1985: B1-7, f. 21-22 (mf)
Cybaeina confusa Roth, 1994: 53, f. 21-22 (mf)
Cybaeina confusa Bennett, Copley & Copley, 2023: 100, f. 3-4, 8-9, 19-21 (mf)
Cybaeina dixoni Bennett, 2023 | | USA urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:058664
Cybaeina dixoni Bennett in Bennett, Copley & Copley, 2023: 102, f. 5, 10-11, 14-15, 25-27 (Dmf) Original description
Cybaeina minuta (Banks, 1906) | | Canada, USA urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:021331
Cybaeus minutus Banks, 1906b: 95 (Df) Original description
Cybaeina minuta Chamberlin & Ivie, 1932: 28, pl. 2, f. 5-8, pl. 3, f. 9-14, pl. 4, f. 28-30 (f, Dm)
Cybaeina minuta Bennett, Copley & Copley, 2023: 103, f. 1, 6-7, 12-13, 16-17, 22-24 (mf)

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