Family: Linyphiidae

Troglohyphantes Joseph, 1882

GENUS |   ACCEPTED

N.B.: considered a senior synonym of Nictyphantes Joseph, 1882: 18 [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidergen:04654] (type N. microphthalmus Joseph, 1882) by Simon, 1894a: 706, of Typhloneta Kulczyński, 1914: 371 [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidergen:06363] (type T. fugax Kulczyński, 1914; type fixed by Bonnet, 1959: 4743 and confirmed by da Silva-Moreira, Kulkarni & Hormiga, 2025: 75) by Fage, 1919: 134 (by transfer of all three species of Typhloneta) and of Stygohyphantes Kratochvíl, 1948: 7 [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidergen:05407] (type Taranucnus giromettai Kulczyński, 1914) by Deeleman-Reinhold, 1978b: 23 (who treated the name as a subgenus and designated a type species for Stygohyphantes); the elevations of the subgenera Stygohyphantes and Troglodytia Deeleman-Reinhold, 1978b: 22 [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidergen:05408] (type Taranucnus troglodytes Kulczyński, 1914) to generic status suggested by Saaristo & Tanasevitch, 1996b: 175 were not accompanied by diagnoses or justifications, and are therefore not followed here.

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Last updated: 2025-08-25

Species counts

ACCEPTED: 139

SYNONYM: 21

Taxonomic Reference
Original description Joseph, 1882: 18 type Troglohyphantes polyophthalmus Joseph, 1882; gender masculine
Reference

Joseph, G. (1882). Systematisches Verzeichniss der in Tropfsteingrotten von Krain einheimischen Arthropoden, nebst Diagnosen der vom Verfasser entdecken und bischer noch nicht beschreibenen Arten. Berliner Entomologische Zeitschrift 1882: 1-50. -- Show included taxa

Edit History
Date Type Reference Old value Comment
2025-08-25 Nota bene edited Old value
2025-08-25 Genus synonymy Fage, 1919 Typhloneta synonymized with Troglohyphantes
2023-08-19 Nota bene edited Old value
2022-06-21 Nota bene edited Old value
2022-06-21 Nota bene edited Old value
2020-08-12 Genus synonymy Simon, 1894a Nicthyphantes synonymized with Troglohyphantes
2020-08-12 Nota bene edited Old value
2020-08-12 Genus updated Old value Error corrected

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