World Spider Catalog

Paratropididae Simon, 1889

Family | ACCEPTED

N.B.: The name of the family is formed correctly in accordance with ICZN article 29.3.1., based on the stem of the genitive singular (Paratropidis) of the name of the type genus (Paratropis) (contra Murphy & Roberts, 2015: viii). Furthermore a wrong spelling would be protected by ICZN article 29.5.

In synonymy:

Alienus Peñaherrera-R., Sherwood, León-E., Ríos-Tamayo & Drolshagen, 2025 = Allpanuna Peñaherrera-R., Sherwood, León-E., Ríos-Tamayo & Drolshagen, 2026 (Peñaherrera-R. et al., 2026: 1, preoccupied, replacement name)

Gen. Allpanuna Peñaherrera-R., Sherwood, León-E., Ríos-Tamayo & Drolshagen, 2026 urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidergen:06465

type Alienus pollex Peñaherrera-R., Sherwood, Ríos-Tamayo & Drolshagen, 2025; gender feminine

N.B.: replacement name for Alienus Peñaherrera-R., Sherwood, León-E., Ríos-Tamayo & Drolshagen, in Peñaherrera-R. et al., 2025d: 686 [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidergen:06446], preoccupied in Coleoptera by Galileo & Martins, 2010.

Allpanuna abdita (Peñaherrera-R., Sherwood, Ríos-Tamayo & Drolshagen, 2025) | | Ecuador urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:066604

Alienus abditus Peñaherrera-R., Sherwood, Ríos-Tamayo & Drolshagen, in Peñaherrera-R. et al., 2025d: 690, f. 2B, 18A-L, 19A-D, 21-22 (Dmf) Original description

Allpanuna abdita Peñaherrera-R. et al., 2025d: 2 (T from Alienus)

Allpanuna alo (Peñaherrera-R., Sherwood, León-E., Ríos-Tamayo & Drolshagen, 2025) | | Ecuador urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:066605

Alienus alo Peñaherrera-R., Sherwood, León-E., Ríos-Tamayo & Drolshagen, in Peñaherrera-R. et al., 2025d: 693, f. 23A-F (Df) Original description

Allpanuna alo Peñaherrera-R. et al., 2025d: 2 (T from Alienus)

Allpanuna awa (Sherwood, Brescovit & Lucas, 2023) | | Ecuador urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:057460

Anisaspis awa Sherwood, Brescovit & Lucas, 2023: 769, f. 1-7 (Dm) Original description

Alienus awa Peñaherrera-R. et al., 2025d: 694 (T from Anisaspis)

Allpanuna awa Peñaherrera-R. et al., 2025d: 2 (T from Alienus)

Allpanuna basho (Sherwood, Drolshagen, Peñaherrera-R. & Ríos-Tamayo, 2025) | | Ecuador urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:066606

Alienus basho Sherwood, Drolshagen, Peñaherrera-R. & Ríos-Tamayo, in Peñaherrera-R. et al., 2025d: 694, f. 24A-H (Df) Original description

Allpanuna basho Peñaherrera-R. et al., 2025d: 2 (T from Alienus)

Allpanuna crocea (Peñaherrera-R., Sherwood, Ríos-Tamayo & Drolshagen, 2025) | | Ecuador urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:066607

Alienus croceus Peñaherrera-R., Sherwood, Ríos-Tamayo & Drolshagen, in Peñaherrera-R. et al., 2025d: 696, f. 25A-F (Df) Original description

Allpanuna crocea Peñaherrera-R. et al., 2025d: 2 (T from Alienus)

Allpanuna pasochoa (Dupérré & Tapia, 2024) | | Ecuador urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:062474

Paratropis pasochoa Dupérré & Tapia, 2024c: 471, f. 18A-B, 19A-C (Df; subadult per Peñaherrera-R. et al., 2025d: 697) Original description

Alienus pasochoa Peñaherrera-R. et al., 2025d: 697, f. 26A-F (Df, T from Paratropis)

Allpanuna pasochoa Peñaherrera-R. et al., 2025d: 2 (T from Alienus)

Allpanuna pollex (Peñaherrera-R., Sherwood, León-E., Ríos-Tamayo & Drolshagen, 2025) | | Ecuador urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:066603 TYPE SPECIES

Alienus pollex Peñaherrera-R., Sherwood, León-E., Ríos-Tamayo & Drolshagen, in Peñaherrera-R. et al., 2025d: 686, f. 17A-F (Df) Original description

Allpanuna pollex Peñaherrera-R. et al., 2025d: 2 (T from Alienus)

Allpanuna roigi (Ríos-Tamayo, Sherwood, Peñaherrera-R., León-E. & Drolshagen, 2025) | | Ecuador urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:066608

Alienus roigi Ríos-Tamayo, Sherwood, Peñaherrera-R., León-E. & Drolshagen, in Peñaherrera-R. et al., 2025d: 699, f. 28A-I (Df) Original description

Allpanuna roigi Peñaherrera-R. et al., 2025d: 2 (T from Alienus)