World Spider Catalog

Macrobunidae Bonnet, 1957

Family | ACCEPTED

N.B.: elevated from subfamily of Amaurobiidae by Gorneau et al., 2023: 10, but with the authorpship of Petrunkevitch, 1928: 44, 114, who used Myropsininae (Myropsis is preoccupied); Bonnet, 1957: 2689 corrected to Macrobuninae (see Lin et al., 2024: 19); included genera listed by Wheeler et al., 2017: 605 (sub Macrobuninae, see also Gorneau et al., 2023: 10 and Lin et al., 2024: 19).

Gen. Aebutina Simon, 1892 urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidergen:01956

type Aebutina binotata Simon, 1892; gender feminine

N.B.: described in the Uloboridae, listed usually in the Dictynidae, of uncertain position for Lehtinen, 1967: 209 and transferred to the Macrobunidae by Montana et al., 2025: 26.

Transferred to other genera:

Aebutina nigra Mello-Leitão, 1917 -- see Goeldia

Aebutina binotata Simon, 1892 | | Ecuador, Brazil urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:022045 TYPE SPECIES

Aebutina binotata Simon, 1892a: 222, f. 165-167 (Df) Original description

Aebutina binotata Lehtinen, 1967: 459, f. 443-444 (f)

Aebutina binotata Avilés, 1993: 184, f. 1-2 (f, Dm)

Aebutina binotata Griswold et al., 2005: 23, f. 169C-D (m)

Aebutina binotata Montana et al., 2025: 26, f. 18D (m)