World Spider Catalog

Euagridae Raven, 1979

Family | ACCEPTED

N.B.: described as the tribe Evagrini [sic] by Raven, 1979: 635, elevated to the subfamily Euagrinae by Raven, 1985a: 78 and elevated to family level by Opatova et al., 2020: 697, containing two subfamilies: Euagrinae (with the genera Euagrus, Caledothele, Chilehexops, Leptothele, Phyxioschema and Vilchura) and Australothelinae Bond, Opatova & Hedin, 2020 (in Opatova et al., 2020: 698) (new subfamily, with the genera Australothele, Allothele, Carrai, Cethegus, Namirea and Stenygrocercus); the family is not monophyletic per Kulkarni, Wood & Hormiga, 2023: 487, f. 5.

In synonymy:

Palaevagrus Simon, 1908 = Cethegus Thorell, 1881 (Main, 1960: 30)

Gen. Cethegus Thorell, 1881 urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidergen:00029

type Cethegus lugubris Thorell, 1881; gender masculine

N.B.: transferred from Dipluridae to Euagridae (Australothelinae) by Opatova et al., 2020: 698; considered a senior synonym of Palaevagrus Simon, 1908d: 365 [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidergen:04940] (type P. fugax Simon, 1908) by Main, 1960: 30; not a senior synonym of Stenygrocercus Simon, 1892 (Raven, 1981a: 228, contra Main, 1960: 30).

Cethegus barraba Raven, 1984 | | Australia (New South Wales) urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:000247

Cethegus barraba Raven, 1984a: 31, f. 25, 129, 148, 170 (Df) Original description

Cethegus broomi (Hogg, 1901) | | Australia (New South Wales) urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:000248

Stenygrocercus broomi Hogg, 1901: 270, f. 38 (Df) Original description

Cethegus broomi Raven, 1984a: 32, f. 20, 124, 137, 143, 146, 156, 167, 171 (Tf from Stenygrocercus, Dm)

Cethegus colemani Raven, 1984 | | Australia (Queensland) urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:000249

Cethegus colemani Raven, 1984a: 35, f. 127, 139-140, 149, 159, 166 (Dmf) Original description

Cethegus daemeli Raven, 1984 | | Australia (Queensland) urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:000250

Cethegus daemeli Raven, 1984a: 37, f. 24, 128, 133, 144, 153, 160, 163-164 (Dmf) Original description

Cethegus elegans Raven, 1984 | | Australia (Queensland) urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:000251

Cethegus elegans Raven, 1984a: 40, f. 26, 125, 130, 141, 147, 157, 172-173 (Dmf) Original description

Cethegus fugax (Simon, 1908) | | Australia (Western Australia, South Australia) urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:000252

Palaevagrus fugax Simon, 1908d: 365 (Df) Original description

Cethegus fugax Main, 1960: 31, f. 1, 2A-F (Dm)

Cethegus fugax Raven, 1984a: 42, f. 21, 126, 131, 142, 155, 158, 165, 168-169, 174 (mf)

Cethegus hanni Raven, 1984 | | Australia (Queensland) urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:000253

Cethegus hanni Raven, 1984a: 45, f. 134, 150, 178 (Df) Original description

Cethegus ischnotheloides Raven, 1985 | | Australia (South Australia) urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:000254

Cethegus ischnotheloides Raven, 1985c: 15, f. 1-4 (Dm) Original description

Cethegus lugubris Thorell, 1881 | | Australia (Queensland) urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:000255 TYPE SPECIES

Cethegus lugubris Thorell, 1881: 241 (Df) Original description

Cethegus lugubris Raven, 1984a: 29, f. 10, 22, 136, 145, 161-162 (f)

Cethegus multispinosus Raven, 1984 | | Australia (Queensland) urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:000256

Cethegus multispinosus Raven, 1984a: 46, f. 132, 151, 177 (Df) Original description

Cethegus pallipes Raven, 1984 | | Australia (Queensland) urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:000257

Cethegus pallipes Raven, 1984a: 48, f. 23, 135, 154, 182-183 (Df) Original description

Cethegus robustus Raven, 1984 | | Australia (Queensland) urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:000258

Cethegus robustus Raven, 1984a: 50, f. 27, 138, 152, 175-176, 179-181 (Df) Original description