World Spider Catalog

Desidae Pocock, 1895

Family | ACCEPTED

In synonymy:

Hylobihoggia Strand, 1935 = Taurongia Hogg, 1901 (Lehtinen, 1967: 267, superfluous replacement name)

Hylobius Hogg, 1900 = Taurongia Hogg, 1901 (Hogg, 1901: 279, preoccupied, replacement name)

Gen. Taurongia Hogg, 1901 urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidergen:01889

type Hylobius divergens Hogg, 1900; gender feminine; syn. of Taurongia punctata (Hogg, 1900)

N.B.: replacement name for Hylobius Hogg, 1900: 82 [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidergen:05178], preoccupied in Coleoptera by Germar, 1817; transferred from the Amaurobiidae to the Desidae by Lehtinen, 1967: 267; considered a senior synonym of the superfluous replacement name Hylobihoggia Strand, 1935: 304 [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidergen:05179] by Lehtinen, 1967: 267; placement uncertain for Forster, 1970b: 21; might be a stiphidiid (Gray, 2005: 499).

In synonymy:

Taurongia divergens (Hogg, 1900) = Taurongia punctata (Hogg, 1900) (Lehtinen, 1967: 267)

Taurongia ambigua Gray, 2005 | | Australia (Victoria) urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:040231

Taurongia ambigua Gray, 2005: 498, f. 5-7, 9, 24-33, 37-41 (Dmf) Original description

Taurongia punctata (Hogg, 1900) | | Australia (Victoria) urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:021629 TYPE SPECIES

Hylobius punctatus Hogg, 1900: 84, pl. 13, f. 3 (Dmf) Original description

Hylobius divergens Hogg, 1900: 82, pl. 13, f. 2 (Df) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:065018]

Taurongia punctata Hogg, 1901: 279 (generic replacement name)

Taurongia divergens Hogg, 1901: 279

Hylobihoggia punctata Strand, 1935: 304 (superfluous generic replacement name)

Hylobihoggia divergens Strand, 1935: 304

Taurongia punctata Lehtinen, 1967: 267, f. 122-123, 127 (mf, S of Taurongia divergens)

Taurongia punctata Gray, 2005: 494, f. 1-4, 8, 11-23, 34-36 (mf)