Family: Theraphosidae Thorell, 1869 [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spiderfam:0010] Back
Gen.
Phoneyusa Karsch, 1884 [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidergen:00264 ]
N.B.: considered a senior synonym of Harpaxotheria Simon, 1889h: 413 [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidergen:04492] (type H. antilope Simon, 1889) by Pocock, 1895a: 167; considered a senior synonym of Loxophobema Simon, 1907d: 225 [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidergen:05119] (type L. rutilata Simon, 1907) and Umangia Strand, 1920: 106 [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidergen:05139] (type U. umangiana Strand, 1920 = Phoneyusa bidentata Pocock, 1900) by Laurent, 1946: 303; not a senior synonym of Loxoptygus Simon, 1903, Myostola Simon, 1903 (Raven, 1985a: 149, contra Laurent, 1946: 303), Anoploscelus Pocock, 1897 (Smith, 1990c: 21, contra Raven, 1985a: 149) or Pelinobius Karsch, 1885 (Gallon, 2010a: 43, contra Raven, 1985a: 157).
Status:
accepted
Last updated
2022-09-23
2022-09-23
Described in
Karsch, 1884c: 347 (type Phoneyusa belandana Karsch, 1884; gender feminine)
Karsch, 1884c: 347 (type Phoneyusa belandana Karsch, 1884; gender feminine)
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Species counts
| Counts | Status |
| 16 | accepted |
| 2 | synonym |
| 1 | nomen nudum |
| 2 | nomen dubium |
Reference
Edit history
Karsch, F. (1884c). Phoneyusa, eine neue Vogelspinnengattung aus Central-Afrika. Berliner Entomologische Zeitschrift 28: 347-350. 
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