World Spider Catalog

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, 2015, Maddison 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.

Langelurillus Próchniewicz, 1994 urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidergen:03018

Transferred to other genera:

Langelurillus kenyaensis Dawidowicz & Wesołowska, 2016 -- see Manzuma

In synonymy:

Langelurillus difficilis Wesołowska & Russell-Smith, 2000 = Langelurillus rufus (Lessert, 1925) (Wesołowska, 2012a: 210)

Langelurillus diversipes (Berland & Millot, 1941, T from Habrocestum) = Langelurillus nigritus (Berland & Millot, 1941) (Rollard & Wesołowska, 2002: 298)

Langelurillus alboguttatus Wesołowska & Russell-Smith, 2000 | | Tanzania urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:034170

Langelurillus alboguttatus Wesołowska & Russell-Smith, 2000: 50, f. 111-115 (Dm) Original description

Langelurillus alius Haddad, Wiśniewski & Wesołowska, 2024 | | Mozambique urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:063432

Langelurillus alius Haddad, Wiśniewski & Wesołowska, 2024: 35, f. 23A-E (Dm) Original description

Langelurillus cedarbergensis Haddad & Wesołowska, 2013 | | South Africa urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:046844

Langelurillus cedarbergensis Haddad & Wesołowska, 2013: 485, f. 57-62 (Df) Original description

Langelurillus consobrinus Wesołowska, Russell-Smith & Danflous, 2026 | | Central African Rep. urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:066641

Langelurillus consobrinus Wesołowska, Russell-Smith & Danflous, 2026: 22, f. 17A-F (Dm) Original description

Langelurillus furcatus Wesołowska & Russell-Smith, 2000 | | Kenya, Tanzania urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:034172

Langelurillus furcatus Wesołowska & Russell-Smith, 2000: 55, f. 126-135 (Dmf) Original description

Langelurillus holmi Próchniewicz, 1994 | | Kenya urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:034173

Langelurillus holmi Próchniewicz, 1994: 31, f. 3a-f (Dm) Original description

Langelurillus horrifer Rollard & Wesołowska, 2002 | | Guinea urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:038254

Langelurillus horrifer Rollard & Wesołowska, 2002: 296, f. 11A-B (Df) Original description

Langelurillus horrifer Wesołowska & Henrard, 2025: 843, f. 32A-I (Dm, f)

Langelurillus ignorabilis Wesołowska & Cumming, 2008 | | Zimbabwe, Mozambique urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:041649

Langelurillus ignorabilis Wesołowska & Cumming, 2008: 192, f. 75-78 (Df) Original description

Langelurillus ignorabilis Haddad, Wiśniewski & Wesołowska, 2024: 36, f. 24A-D (f)

Langelurillus krugeri Wesołowska & Haddad, 2013 | | South Africa urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:045910

Langelurillus krugeri Wesołowska & Haddad, 2013: 207, f. 87-88 (Df) Original description

Langelurillus lacteus Sanap, Joglekar & Caleb, 2017 | | India urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:049562

Langelurillus lacteus Sanap, Joglekar & Caleb in Sanap et al., 2017: 136, f. 1A-B, 2A-D, 3A-D, 6A-B (Dm) Original description

Langelurillus manifestus Wesołowska & Russell-Smith, 2000 | | Tanzania urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:034174

Langelurillus manifestus Wesołowska & Russell-Smith, 2000: 57, f. 136-147 (Dmf) Original description

Langelurillus minutus Wesołowska & Cumming, 2011 | | Namibia, Zimbabwe, Mozambique urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:044143

Langelurillus minutus Wesołowska & Cumming, 2011: 79, f. 13-22, 95 (Dmf) Original description

Langelurillus minutus Haddad, Wiśniewski & Wesołowska, 2024: 36, f. 25A-D, 26A-D (mf)

Langelurillus namibicus Wesołowska, 2011 | | Namibia, South Africa urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:044505

Langelurillus namibicus Wesołowska, 2011b: 320, f. 32-33 (Df) Original description

Langelurillus nigritus (Berland & Millot, 1941) | | Guinea, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Togo, Nigeria urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:033572

Habrocestum nigritum Berland & Millot, 1941: 303, f. 3 (Dm) Original description

Habrocestum diversipes Berland & Millot, 1941: 301, f. 2 (Df) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:033558]

Langelurillus nigritus Rollard & Wesołowska, 2002: 298, f. 12A-H, 13A-F (mf, T from Habrocestum, S of Habrocestum diversipes)

Langelurillus nigritus Wesołowska & Russell-Smith, 2022: 50, f. 31A-E (mf)

Langelurillus nigritus Wesołowska & Henrard, 2025: 845, f. 33A-F (f)

Langelurillus onyx Caleb, Sanap, Joglekar & Prajapati, 2017 | | India urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:049563

Langelurillus onyx Caleb, Sanap, Joglekar & Prajapati in Sanap et al., 2017: 143, f. 1C-D, 4A-D, 5A-D, 6C-D (Dm) Original description

Langelurillus orbicularis Wesołowska & Cumming, 2008 | | Uganda, Zimbabwe, Mozambique urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:041650

Langelurillus orbicularis Wesołowska & Cumming, 2008: 192, f. 79-85 (Dmf) Original description

Langelurillus orbicularis Wiśniewski & Wesołowska, 2024: 59, f. 39A-D (m)

Langelurillus orbicularis Haddad, Wiśniewski & Wesołowska, 2024: 39, f. 27A-B (m)

Langelurillus primus Próchniewicz, 1994 | | Kenya urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:034175 TYPE SPECIES

Langelurillus primus Próchniewicz, 1994: 28, f. 1a-e, 2a-e (Dmf) Original description

Langelurillus primus Dawidowicz & Wesołowska, 2016: 448, f. 45-46 (f)

Langelurillus pusillus Haddad, Wiśniewski & Wesołowska, 2024 | | Mozambique urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:063433

Langelurillus pusillus Haddad, Wiśniewski & Wesołowska, 2024: 40, f. 28A-E (Dm) Original description

Langelurillus quadrimaculatus Wesołowska & Russell-Smith, 2011 | | Guinea, Ghana, Togo, Nigeria urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:044527

Langelurillus quadrimaculatus Wesołowska & Russell-Smith, 2011: 578, f. 82-89, 228 (Dmf) Original description

Langelurillus quadrimaculatus Wawer & Wesołowska, 2025: 620, f. 20A-C (m)

Langelurillus quadrimaculatus Wesołowska, 2025: 51, f. 3A-D (m)

Langelurillus rufus (Lessert, 1925) | | Ethiopia, Tanzania urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:034201

Langona rufa Lessert, 1925a: 475, f. 62-63 (Dm) Original description

Langelurillus difficilis Wesołowska & Russell-Smith, 2000: 52, f. 116-125 (Dmf) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:034171]

Langelurillus rufus Wesołowska, 2012a: 210, f. 27-34 (mf, T from Langona, S of Langelurillus difficilis)

Langelurillus sibandai Wesołowska, 2011 | | Zimbabwe urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:044506

Langelurillus sibandai Wesołowska, 2011b: 321, f. 34-35, 89 (Df) Original description

Langelurillus spinosus Próchniewicz, 1994 | | Kenya urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:034176

Langelurillus spinosus Próchniewicz, 1994: 31, f. 4a-h (Dm) Original description

Langelurillus squamiger Wesołowska & Haddad, 2018 | | South Africa urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:050745

Langelurillus squamiger Wesołowska & Haddad, 2018: 892, f. 28-30, 35, 76-81 (Dmf) Original description

Langelurillus tertius Sanap & Caleb, 2022 | | India urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:053915

Langelurillus tertius Sanap & Caleb, 2022: 66, f. 1A-F, 2A-H, 3A-H (Dmf) Original description