type Salticus igneus Perty, 1833; gender masculine

Transferred to other genera:
Amycus australis Mello-Leitão, 1941 -- see Noegus
Amycus benignus (G. W. Peckham & E. G. Peckham, 1885) -- see Hypaeus
Amycus cambridgei Bryant, 1942 -- see Sidusa
Amycus crocutus Taczanowski, 1878 -- see Frigga
Amycus fallax G. W. Peckham & E. G. Peckham, 1896 -- see Acragas
Amycus fuscomanus Taczanowski, 1878 -- see Noegus
Amycus hieroglyphicus G. W. Peckham & E. G. Peckham, 1896 -- see Acragas
Amycus longipalpus G. W. Peckham & E. G. Peckham, 1885 -- see Acragas
Amycus mystacalis Taczanowski, 1878 -- see Hypaeus
Amycus pacatus G. W. Peckham & E. G. Peckham, 1896 -- see Acragas
Amycus peckhami Chickering, 1946 -- see Acragas
Amycus quadriguttatus F. O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1901 -- see Acragas
Amycus spinipes (Taczanowski, 1871) -- see Eustiromastix
Amycus spiralifer F. O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1901 -- see Noegus
Amycus splendidus L. Koch, 1880 -- see Cosmophasis
Amycus steindachneri Taczanowski, 1878 -- see Matinta
Amycus zeteki Chickering, 1946 -- see Acragas

In synonymy:
Amycus amazonicus (Mello-Leitão, 1930, T from Agelista) = Amycus flavicomis Simon, 1900 (Galiano, 1963d: 29).
Amycus argentinus Mello-Leitão, 1945 = Amycus flavicomis Simon, 1900 (Galiano, 1968c: 275).
Amycus carvalhoi Mello-Leitão, 1949 = Amycus flavicomis Simon, 1900 (Galiano, 1968c: 275).
Amycus gertschi Soares & Camargo, 1948 = Amycus flavicomis Simon, 1900 (Galiano, 1968c: 275).

Nomina dubia:
Amycus delicatus (Blackwall, 1862b: 353, f, Brazil, originally in Salticus) -- Galiano, 1968c: 274.
Amycus effeminatus Caporiacco, 1954: 154, f. 51-51a (f, French Guiana) -- Ruiz & Brescovit, 2008c: 493.
Amycus lechugalensis Taczanowski, 1878a: 351 (f, Peru) -- Galiano, 1968c: 274.
Amycus patellaris (Caporiacco, 1954: 164, f. 57-57a, m, French Guiana, originally in Noegus) -- Ruiz & Brescovit, 2008c: 493.
Amycus thoracicus Taczanowski, 1878a: 353 (mf, Peru) -- Galiano, 1968c: 274.
Amycus tristis Mello-Leitão, 1940h: 30 (m, Brazil) -- Galiano, 1968c: 274.

Amycus albipalpus Galvis, 2015d: 351, f. 1-4 (Dm).

Amycus amrishi Makhan, 2006a: 10, f. 4-7 (Dm).

Amycus annulatus Simon, 1900d: 36 (Dm).

Amycus ectypus Simon, 1900d: 34 (Dm).
Amycus ectypus Galiano, 1963a: 290, pl. VI, f. 1-4 (m).

Amycus equulus Simon, 1900d: 36 (Dm).
Amycus equulus Galiano, 1963a: 291, pl. VI, f. 5-7 (m).

Amycus flavicomis Simon, 1900d: 36 (Dm).
Agelista amazonica Mello-Leitão, 1930b: 69, f. 38-39 (Df) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:055232].
Amycus argentinus Mello-Leitão, 1945b: 275, f. 63 (Dm) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:055233].
Amycus gertschi Soares & Camargo, 1948b: 437, f. 29 (Df) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:055235].
Amycus carvalhoi Mello-Leitão, 1949: 22, pl. 1, f. 1-2, pl. 6, f. 16 (Dmf) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:055234].
Amycus flavicomis Galiano, 1963a: 292, pl. VII, f. 8-10 (m).
Amycus flavicomis Galiano, 1963d: 29 (S of Agelista amazonica).
Amycus flavicomis Galiano, 1968c: 275, f. 8 (f, S of Amycus argentinus, A. carvalhoi and A. gertschi).
Amycus flavicomis Prószyński, 2017b: 61, f. 27A (mf).

Amycus flavolineatus C. L. Koch, 1846: 185, f. 1234 (Dm).
Attus flavolineatus Walckenaer, 1847a: 428.

Salticus igneus Perty, 1833: 199, pl. 39, f. 7 (Dm).
Attus igneus Walckenaer, 1837: 475.
Amycus igneus C. L. Koch, 1846: 182, f. 1232 (m).
Amyca ignea Simon, 1864: 328.

Amycus lycosiformis Taczanowski, 1878a: 359 (Dmf).
Amycus lycosiformis Galiano, 1968c: 277, f. 1-7 (mf).

Amycus pertyi Simon, 1900d: 34 (Dm).
Amycus pertyi Simon, 1901a: 415, f. 447-451 (m).
Amycus pertyi Galiano, 1963a: 293, pl. VII, f. 5-7 (m).

Amycus rufifrons Simon, in Peckham & Peckham, 1896: 17, pl. 1, f. 1 (nomen nudum).
Amycus rufifrons Simon, 1900d: 35 (Dmf).
Amycus rufifrons Galiano, 1963a: 295, pl. VII, f. 1-4 (m).

Amycus spectabilis C. L. Koch, 1846: 134, f. 1233 (Dm).
Amycus spectabilis Taczanowski, 1878a: 345 (Df).
Amycus spectabilis Galiano, 1968c: 282, f. 9-13 (mf).