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.

Gen. Paramaevia Barnes, 1955 urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidergen:04419

type Maevia poultoni Barnes, 1955; gender feminine

N.B.: described as subgenus of Maevia, elevated to genus by Barnes, 1958: 4, considered a junior synonym Maevia by Edwards, 1977: 22, revalidated by Prószyński, 2017b: 25;

In synonymy:

Paramaevia vittata (Banks, 1906, T from Plexippus) = Paramaevia poultoni (G. W. Peckham & E. G. Peckham, 1901) (Peckham & Peckham, 1909: 451, sub Maevia)

Paramaevia hobbsae (Barnes, 1955) | | USA urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:034383

Maevia hobbsi Barnes, 1955: 9, f. 13-15 (Dmf) Original description

Paramaevia hobbsae Barnes, 1958: 49 (T from Maevia)

Paramaevia hobbsae Prószyński, 2017b: 25 (T from Maevia)

Paramaevia michelsoni (Barnes, 1955) | | USA urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:034386

Maevia michelsoni Barnes, 1955: 10, f. 16-18 (Dmf) Original description

Paramaevia michelsoni Barnes, 1958: 49 (T from Maevia)

Maevia michelsoni Hill, 1979: 215 (T from Paramaevia)

Paramaevia michelsoni Prószyński, 2017b: 25 (T from Maevia)

Paramaevia poultoni (G. W. Peckham & E. G. Peckham, 1901) | | USA urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:034387 TYPE SPECIES

Maevia poultonii Peckham & Peckham, 1901a: 344, pl. 25, f. 15, pl. 26, f. 3 (Dmf) Original description

Plexippus vittatus Banks, 1906b: 100, pl. 2, f. 6 (f) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:066226]

Maevia poultonii Peckham & Peckham, 1909: 451, pl. 49, f. 8-8b (mf, S of Plexippus vittatus)

Maevia poultoni Barnes, 1955: 7, f. 10-12 (mf)

Paramaevia poultoni Barnes, 1958: 49 (T from Maevia)

Paramaevia poultoni Prószyński, 2017b: 25, f. 10J (mf, T from Maevia)