World Spider Catalog

Family: Ancylometidae

Lycoctenus F. O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1897

GENUS | SYNONYM

LSID: urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidergen:05078

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Last updated: 2025-01-06

Junior synonym of: Ancylometes Bertkau, 1880

Species counts

Taxonomic Reference

Original description F. O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1897b: 95 type Lycoctenus brunneus F. O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1897; gender masculine; syn. of Ancylometes rufus (Walckenaer, 1837)

Reference

Pickard-Cambridge, F. O. (1897b). On cteniform spiders from the lower Amazons and other regions of North and South America, with a list of all known species of these groups hitherto recorded from the New World. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (6) 19(109): 52-106, pl. 3-4. doi: 10.1080/00222939708680507 -- Show included taxa

Edit History

Date	Type	Reference	Old value	Comment
2025-01-06	Genus transferred to other family	Hazzi, Wood & Hormiga, 2025		Lycoctenus F. O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1897 transferred to Ancylometidae

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