World Spider Catalog

Family: Argyronetidae

Amphissa O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1882

GENUS | SYNONYM

LSID: urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidergen:05481

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Last updated: 2025-07-06

Junior synonym of: Altella Simon, 1885

Species counts

Taxonomic Reference

Original description O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1882a: 2 type Lethia spinigera O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1881; gender feminine; syn. of Altella lucida (Simon, 1874)

Reference

Pickard-Cambridge, O. (1882a). Notes on British spiders, with descriptions of three new species and characters of a new genus. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (5) 9(49): 1-13, pl. 1. doi: 10.1080/00222938209458982 -- Show included taxa

Edit History

Date	Type	Reference	Old value	Comment
2025-07-06	Genus transferred to other family	Montana et al., 2025		Amphissa O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1882 transferred to Argyronetidae

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