N.B.: considered valid by Wolff, 1978: 139, contra Lehtinen, 1967: 268, who considered the group a subfamily of the Miturgidae; apparently polyphyletic (Griswold, 1993: 37; Griswold et al., 1999: 59); considered a junior synonym of Zoropsidae Bertkau, 1882 by Polotow, Carmichael & Griswold, 2015.

Transferred to other families:

Anachemmis Chamberlin, 1919 -- see Zoropsidae

Austrotengella Raven, 2012 -- see Zoropsidae

Calamistrula Dahl, 1901 -- see Udubidae

Ciniflella Mello-Leitão, 1921 -- see Zoropsidae

Lauricius Simon, 1888 -- see Zoropsidae

Liocranoides Keyserling, 1881 -- see Zoropsidae

Mnesitheus Thorell, 1899 -- see Udubidae

Socalchemmis Platnick & Ubick, 2001 -- see Zoropsidae

Tengella Dahl, 1901 -- see Zoropsidae

Themacrys Simon, 1906 -- see Phyxelididae

Titiotus Simon, 1897 -- see Zoropsidae

Wiltona Koçak & Kemal, 2008 -- see Zoropsidae

Zorocrates Simon, 1888 -- see Zoropsidae