World Spider Catalog

Liocranidae Simon, 1897

Family | ACCEPTED

N.B.: a diagnosis has not been presented (see Lehtinen, 1967: 290-291, 340 for comments); family name predated by Cybaeodinae Simon, 1893, but that name has remained unused; considered a subgroup of Zoridae by Wunderlich, 2008c: 486; the family is not monophyletic per Kulkarni, Wood & Hormiga, 2023: 521, f. 19.

In synonymy:

Sagana Thorell, 1875 = Drapeta Menge, 1875 (Seropian, Bulbulashvili & Krammer, 2024: 172)

Gen. Drapeta Menge, 1875 urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidergen:06191

N.B.: removed from the synonym of Liocranum L. Koch, 1866 (rejecting Bertkau, 1880b: 276) and considered the valid name for Sagana Thorell, 1875a: 96 [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidergen:04184] (type S. rutilans Thorell, 1875), preoccupied in Lepidoptera by Walker, 1855, by Seropian, Bulbulashvili & Krammer, 2024: 172; Sagana was removed from the synonymy of Liocranum by Wunderlich, 2008c: 494 (rejecting Simon, 1878a: 288).

In synonymy:

Drapeta aeneus Menge, 1875 = Drapeta rutilans (Thorell, 1875) (Bertkau, 1880b: 276, sub Liocranum)

Drapeta squamosus (L. Koch, 1876) = Drapeta rutilans (Thorell, 1875) (Simon, 1878a: 290, sub Liocranum)

Drapeta caucasicus Seropian, Bulbulashvili & Krammer, 2024 | | Caucasus (Russia, Georgia) urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:062361

Drapeta caucasica Seropian, Bulbulashvili & Krammer, 2024: 175, f. 1-7, 11 (Dmf) Original description

Drapeta concolor (Simon, 1878) | | France (Corsica) urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:024232

Liocranum concolor Simon, 1878a: 292 (Dj) Original description

Liocranum concolor Kraus, 1955a: 382, f. 20 (Df)

Drapeta concolor Seropian, Bulbulashvili & Krammer, 2024: 172 (T from Sagana)

Sagana concolor Bosselaers, 2024b: 14, f. 1C, 4A-F (f, T from Liocranum)

Drapeta rutilans (Thorell, 1875) | | Europe urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:024244

Drapeta aeneus Menge, 1875: 388, pl. 70, f. 234 (Dmf) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:062359]

Sagana rutilans Thorell, 1875a: 96 (Dmf) Original description

Sagana rutilans Thorell, 1875c: 97 (mf)

Liocranum squamosum L. Koch, 1876b: 311 (Df) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:062360]

Liocranum metallicum L. Koch, 1877b: 154 (sub nomen nudum; here per Bertkau, 1880b: 276)

Liocranum rutilans Simon, 1878a: 290 (S of Liocranum squamosum)

Liocranum rutilans Bertkau, 1880b: 276, pl. 6, f. 7 (m, S of Drapeta aeneus)

Liocranum rutilans Chyzer & Kulczyński, 1897: 239, pl. 9, f. 43, 64, 76 (mf)

Sagana rutilans Bösenberg, 1902: 319, pl. 30, f. 472 (mf)

Liocranum rutilans Simon, 1932: 938, 970, f. 1436-1437 (mf)

Liocranum rutilans Reimoser, 1937a: 79, f. 62-63 (mf)

Liocranum rutilans Miller, 1971: 108, pl. XII, f. 23-24 (mf)

Liocranum rutilans Sterghiu, 1985: 132, f. 39d-f (mf)

Liocranum rutilans Grimm, 1986: 45, f. 5, 11, 43, 46-47 (mf)

Liocranum rutilans Heimer & Nentwig, 1991: 392, f. 1021 (mf)

Liocranum rutilans Roberts, 1995: 142, f. (mf)

Liocranum rutilans Mcheidze, 1997: 177, f. 352 (m)

Liocranum rutilans Roberts, 1998: 151, f. (mf)

Sagana rutilans Wunderlich, 2008c: 494 (T from Liocranum)

Sagana rutilans Höfer et al., 2019: 70, f. 19a-b, 20a-b (f)

Drapeta rutilans Seropian, Bulbulashvili & Krammer, 2024: 172 (T from Sagana)