Salticidae Blackwall, 1841

Family |   ACCEPTED
N.B.: considered a senior synonym of Lyssomanidae Blackwall, 1877 by Galiano, 1976b: 67; for illustrations of scale morphology of about 60 species, see Hill, 1979; for the phylogeny within the family see Maddison & Hedin, 2003b, Maddison, 2015Maddison et al., 2017, Prószyński, 2017b and Zhang et al., 2024f; the subfamilies Asemoneinae Maddison, 2015, Eupoinae Maddison, 2015, Hisponinae Simon 1901, Lyssomaninae, Onomastinae Maddison, 2015, Salticinae and Spartaeinae Wanless, 1984 are confirmed by Zhang et al., 2024f: 347.
Gen. Sitticus Simon, 1901 urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidergen:03232
type Araneus terebratus Clerck, 1757; gender masculine
N.B.: Considered a senior synonym of Attinella Banks, 1905 by Richman, 1979: 125, and of Tomis F. O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1901 by Galiano, 1991a: 61. Sitticus is redefined by Prószyński, 2017: 41; the genera Attulus, Jollas, Sittiab, Sittiflor (syn. of Calositticus), Sittilong and Sittipub (syn. of Hypositticus) belong to the genera group Sitticus s. l.; South American groups of the species Sitticus leucoproctus (S. cellulanus, S. flabellatus, S. leucoproctus) and Sitticus palpalis (S. canus, S. mazorcanus, S. palpalis, S. phaleratus, S. tenebricus, S. uber, S. vanvolsemorum) are left temporarily within the genus Sitticus pending further research; the re-synonymizations of Attulus, Calositticus (= Sittiflor), Hypositticus, Sittiab and Sittisax, proposed by Breitling, 2019b: 31, are not accepted here as they are based mainly on COI (see FAQ 7).

Transferred to other genera:

Sitticus absolutus Gertsch & Mulaik, 1936 -- see Attinella

Sitticus albolineatus (Kulczyński, 1895) -- see Attulus

Sitticus alpicola (Kulczyński, 1887) -- see Attulus

Sitticus ammophilus (Thorell, 1875) -- see Attulus

Sitticus ansobicus Andreeva, 1976 -- see Attulus

Sitticus appolinis Bristowe, 1935 -- see Attulus

Sitticus atricapillus (Simon, 1882) -- see Attulus

Sitticus avocator (O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1885) -- see Attulus

Sitticus barnesi Cutler, 1965 -- see Attulus

Sitticus barsakelmes Logunov & Rakov, 1998 -- see Attulus

Sitticus basalis (Karsch, 1879) -- see Attulus

Sitticus bilineatus Saito, 1939 -- see Phintella

Sitticus brutus Badcock, 1932 -- see Aillutticus

Sitticus burjaticus Danilov & Logunov, 1994 -- see Attulus

Sitticus cabellensis Prószyński, 1971 -- see Tomis

Sitticus cabellensis (Prószyński, 1971) -- see Tomis

Sitticus callidus Gertsch & Mulaik, 1936 -- see Attinella

Sitticus canus (Galiano, 1977) -- see Tomis

Sitticus caricis (Westring, 1861) -- see Attulus

Sitticus cautus (G. W. Peckham & E. G. Peckham, 1888) -- see Attulus

Sitticus cellulanus Galiano, 1989 -- see Jollas

Sitticus cingulatus (Simon, 1868) -- see Sittisax

Sitticus claremonti G. W. Peckham & E. G. Peckham, 1909 -- see Mexigonus

Sitticus clavator Schenkel, 1936 -- see Attulus

Sitticus concolor (Banks, 1895) -- see Attinella

Sitticus cruciatus (Emerton, 1891) -- see Attulus

Sitticus cursor Barrows, 1919 -- see Attinella

Sitticus cutleri Prószyński, 1980 -- see Attulus

Sitticus daisetsuzanus (Saito, 1934) -- see Sittisax

Sitticus damini (Chyzer, 1891) -- see Attulus

Sitticus decorus (Thorell, 1875) -- see Attulus

Sitticus designatus (G. W. Peckham & E. G. Peckham, 1903) -- see Heliophanus

Sitticus diductus (O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1885) -- see Attulus

Sitticus dimidius Schmidt, 1976 -- see Menemerus

Sitticus distinguendus (Simon, 1868) -- see Attulus

Sitticus dorsatus (Banks, 1895) -- see Attinella

Sitticus dubatolovi Logunov & Rakov, 1998 -- see Attulus

Sitticus dudkoi Logunov, 1998 -- see Attulus

Sitticus dyali Roewer, 1951 -- see Attulus

Sitticus dzieduszyckii (L. Koch, 1870) -- see Attulus

Sitticus eskovi Logunov & Wesołowska, 1995 -- see Attulus

Sitticus exiguus (Bösenberg, 1903) -- see Attulus

Sitticus fasciger (Simon, 1880) -- see Attulus

Sitticus finschi (L. Koch, 1879) -- see Attulus

Sitticus flabellatus Galiano, 1989 -- see Jollas

Sitticus floricola (C. L. Koch, 1837) -- see Attulus

Sitticus floricola orientalis Strand, 1906 -- see Attulus

Sitticus floricola palustris (G. W. Peckham & E. G. Peckham, 1883) -- see Attulus

Sitticus floridanus Gertsch & Mulaik, 1936 -- see Attinella

Sitticus frigidus (Simon, 1875) -- see Attulus

Sitticus gertschi Prószyński, 1980 -- see Attulus

Sitticus godlewskii (Kulczyński, 1895) -- see Attulus

Sitticus goricus Ovtsharenko, 1978 -- see Attulus

Sitticus guttatus (Thorell, 1875) -- see Attulus

Sitticus hansii Schenkel, 1951 -- see Attinella

Sitticus haydeni Levi & Levi, 1951 -- see Sittisax

Sitticus histrio (Simon, 1875) -- see Attulus

Sitticus hungaricus (Kulczyński, 1891) -- see Attulus

Sitticus illibatus (Simon, 1868) -- see Attulus

Sitticus inaequalipes (Simon, 1868) -- see Attulus

Sitticus inexpectus Logunov & Kronestedt, 1997 -- see Attulus

Sitticus inopinabilis Logunov, 1992 -- see Attulus

Sitticus japonicus Kishida, 1910 -- see Attulus

Sitticus jonesae (Bryant, 1948) -- see Tomis

Sitticus juniperi Gertsch & Riechert, 1976 -- see Attinella

Sitticus karakumensis Logunov, 1992 -- see Attulus

Sitticus kazakhstanicus Logunov, 1992 -- see Attulus

Sitticus leucoproctus (Mello-Leitão, 1944) -- see Jollas

Sitticus limbatus (Risso, 1826) -- see Attulus

Sitticus lineatus Denis, 1950 -- see Attulus

Sitticus littoralis (Hahn, 1832) -- see Attulus

Sitticus longipes (Canestrini, 1873) -- see Attulus

Sitticus magnus Chamberlin & Ivie, 1944 -- see Attulus

Sitticus mancus (Thorell, 1873) -- see Attulus

Sitticus manni (Doleschall, 1852) -- see Heliophanus

Sitticus mazamae Schenkel, 1951 -- see Sittisax

Sitticus mazorcanus Chamberlin, 1920 -- see Tomis

Sitticus mirandus Logunov, 1993 -- see Attulus

Sitticus monstrabilis Logunov, 1992 -- see Attulus

Sitticus montanus Kishida, 1910 -- see Attulus

Sitticus montigena (Thorell, 1875) -- see Sittisax

Sitticus mori Kishida, 1931 -- see Mendoza

Sitticus morosus (Banks, 1895) -- see Attulus

Sitticus nakamurae Kishida, 1910 -- see Attulus

Sitticus nenilini Logunov & Wesołowska, 1993 -- see Attulus

Sitticus nitidus Hu, 2001 -- see Attulus

Sitticus niveosignatus (Simon, 1880) -- see Attulus

Sitticus numeratus Bösenberg & Strand, 1906 -- see Attulus

Sitticus pallicolor Bösenberg & Strand, 1906 -- see Phintella

Sitticus palpalis (F. O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1901) -- see Tomis

Sitticus paraviduus Schenkel, 1963 -- see Attulus

Sitticus patellidens Bösenberg & Strand, 1906 -- see Attulus

Sitticus penicillatus Kolosváry, 1938 -- see Attulus

Sitticus penicillatus (Simon, 1875) -- see Attulus

Sitticus penicilloides Wesołowska, 1981 -- see Attulus

Sitticus peninsulanus (Banks, 1898) -- see Mexigonus

Sitticus phaleratus Galiano & Baert, 1990 -- see Tomis

Sitticus pintanus Edwards & Baert, 2018 -- see Tomis

Sitticus psammodes (Thorell, 1875) -- see Attulus

Sitticus pubescens (Fabricius, 1775) -- see Attulus

Sitticus pulchellus Logunov, 1992 -- see Attulus

Sitticus ranieri (G. W. Peckham & E. G. Peckham, 1909) -- see Sittisax

Sitticus rapax (Thorell, 1873) -- see Attulus

Sitticus relictarius Logunov, 1998 -- see Attulus

Sitticus ruficarpus (Simon, 1884) -- see Attulus

Sitticus rupicola (C. L. Koch, 1837) -- see Attulus

Sitticus saevus Dönitz & Strand, 1906 -- see Attulus

Sitticus saganus Dönitz & Strand, 1906 -- see Attulus

Sitticus saltator (O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1868) -- see Attulus

Sitticus saxicola (C. L. Koch, 1846) -- see Sittisax

Sitticus semivittatus Simon, 1937 -- see Attulus

Sitticus sexsignatus (Franganillo, 1910) -- see Attulus

Sitticus sibiricus Roewer, 1951 -- see Attulus

Sitticus sinensis Schenkel, 1963 -- see Attulus

Sitticus strandi Kolosváry, 1934 -- see Attulus

Sitticus striatus Emerton, 1911 -- see Attulus

Sitticus subadultus Dönitz & Strand, 1906 -- see Attulus

Sitticus synopticus Chamberlin, 1925 -- see Marchena

Sitticus taiwanensis Peng & Li, 2002 -- see Chinophrys

Sitticus talgarensis Logunov & Wesołowska, 1993 -- see Attulus

Sitticus tannuolana Logunov, 1991 -- see Attulus

Sitticus tenebricus Galiano & Baert, 1990 -- see Tomis

Sitticus terebratus (Clerck, 1757) -- see Attulus

Sitticus trisetosus Edwards & Baert, 2018 -- see Tomis

Sitticus truncorum (Linnaeus, 1758) -- see Attulus

Sitticus tullgreni Holm, 1945 -- see Attulus

Sitticus uber Galiano & Baert, 1990 -- see Tomis

Sitticus uphami (G. W. Peckham & E. G. Peckham, 1903) -- see Euophrys

Sitticus vanvolsemorum Baert, 2011 -- see Tomis

Sitticus vilis (Kulczyński, 1895) -- see Attulus

Sitticus virgulatus (Walckenaer, 1802) -- see Attulus

Sitticus walckenaeri Roewer, 1951 -- see Attulus

Sitticus welchi Gertsch & Mulaik, 1936 -- see Tomis

Sitticus wuae Peng, Tso & Li, 2002 -- see Chinophrys

Sitticus zaisanicus Logunov, 1998 -- see Attulus

Sitticus zimmermanni (Simon, 1877) -- see Attulus


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