World Spider Catalog

World Spider Catalog Archive Version 26, generated on 2026-02-02

Borboropactidae Wunderlich, 2004

Family | SYNONYM

N.B.: family status in fact rejected by Benjamin et al., 2008: 717 (including the Borboropactus clade in the Thomisidae), confirmed by Benjamin, 2011: 8; as Borboropactinae by Wheeler et al., 2017: 588.

LSID: urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spiderfam:0151

Permalink: https://wsc.nmbe.ch/lsid/urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spiderfam:0151

Last updated: 2022-04-05

Junior synonym of: Thomisidae Sundevall, 1833

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Taxonomic Reference

Benjamin et al., 2008: 716 (S of Thomisidae Sundevall, 1833)

Reference

Benjamin, S. P., Dimitrov, Di., Gillespie, R. & Hormiga, G. (2008). Family ties: molecular phylogeny of crab spiders (Araneae: Thomisidae). Cladistics 24(5): 708-722. doi: 10.1111/j.1096-0031.2008.00202.x -- Show included taxa

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Date	Type	Reference	Old value	Comment
2022-04-05	Nota bene edited		Old value

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