Included taxa
Smithers, R. H. N. (1945). The Hersiliidae (Araneae) of South Africa. Transactions of the Royal Society of South Africa 31: 1-18. 
Species
| Species | Family | Page / figures | published as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hersilia arborea | Hersiliidae | 6, f. 5f, 6a (mf) | Hersilia arborea |
| Hersilia pungwensis | Hersiliidae | 6, f. 5e, 6c (m; f = H. sericea per Foord & Dippenaar-Schoeman, 2006: 66) | Hersilia pungwensis |
| Hersilia sericea | Hersiliidae | 5, f. 5c (f) | Hersilia sericea |
| Hersilia sericea | Hersiliidae | 5, f. 5b, 6d (mf) | Hersilia bicornis |
| Hersilia sericea | Hersiliidae | 6, f. 5e, 6c (f only; misidentified per Foord & Dippenaar-Schoeman, 2006: 66) | Hersilia pungwensis |
| Hersilia setifrons | Hersiliidae | 7, f. 5a, 6b (mf) | Hersilia setifrons |
| Neotama corticola | Hersiliidae | 5, f. 5d (f) | Hersilia corticola |
| Tyrotama arida | Hersiliidae | 10, f. 1-2, 7b, 8 (Dmf) | Tama arida |
| Tyrotama arida | Hersiliidae | 12, f. 7c, 9a (Dj) | Tama obscura |
| Tyrotama australis | Hersiliidae | 15, f. 10a, 11a-c, 12a-b (mf) | Hersiliola australis |
| Tyrotama bicava | Hersiliidae | 14, f. 7d, 9b (Df) | Tama bicava |
| Tyrotama fragilis | Hersiliidae | 18, f. 10b (f) | Hersiliola fragilis |
| Tyrotama incerta | Hersiliidae | 9, F. 7A (f) | Tama incerta |
Genera
No genus found for this reference