Family: Linyphiidae Blackwall, 1859 [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spiderfam:0103] Back
Gen.
Mermessus O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1899 [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidergen:01088 ]
N.B.: considered a senior synonym of Eperigone Crosby & Bishop, 1928a: 46 [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidergen:00953] (type Tmeticus trilobatus Emerton, 1882) and of Sinoria Bishop & Crosby, 1938: 73 [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidergen:01261] (type S. rapidula Bishop & Crosby, 1938) by Miller, 2007a: 122; Eperigone considered a senior synonym of Anerigone Berland, 1932a: 119 (type Erigone brevidentata Emerton, 1909) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidergen:04897] by JocquƩ, 1984b: 124 and of Aitutakia Marples, 1960: 386 [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidergen:04896] (type A. armata Marples, 1960) by Beatty, Berry & Millidge, 1991: 272; Anerigone is a replacement name for Parerigone Berland, 1932a: 76 [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidergen:04900] (type P. fradeorum Berland, 1932), preoccupied in Diptera by Brauer, 1898 and by Crosby & Bishop in Crosby, 1926: 4 (see Collinsia).
Status:
accepted
Last updated
2024-06-17
2024-06-17
Described in
O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1899a: 291 (type Mermessus dentiger O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1899; gender masculine)
O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1899a: 291 (type Mermessus dentiger O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1899; gender masculine)
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Species counts
Counts | Status |
82 | accepted |
14 | synonym |
Reference
Edit historyPickard-Cambridge, O. (1899a). Arachnida. Araneida. In: Biologia Centrali-Americana, Zoology. London 1, 289-304. [for the exact dates see Lyal, 2011]
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