Family: Theridiidae

Euryopis Menge, 1868

GENUS |   ACCEPTED

N.B.: considered a senior synonym of Atkinia Strand, 1929: 14 [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidergen:05666] (type Atkinsonia nana O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1880, replacement name for Atkinsonia O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1880a: 691 [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidergen:05665], preoccupied in Lepidoptera by Stainton, 1859, removed from the synonymy of Dipoena by Hickman, 1951b: 18), Phylarchus Simon, 1889c: 241 [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidergen:05664] (type Phycus brevis O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1871, replacement name for Phycus O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1871b: 742 [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidergen:05663], preoccupied in Diptera by Walker, 1850) and Diaprocorus Simon, 1895g: 137 [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidergen:05667] (type D. multipunctatus Simon, 1895); not a senior synonym of Phycosoma O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1880 (Fitzgerald & Sirvid, 2003: 28, rejecting Levi & Levi, 1962: 26); not a senior synonym of Acanthomysmena Mello-Leitão, 1944 (rejecting Levi & Levi, 1962: 15) of Mufila Bryant, 1949 (rejecting Levi, 1954b: 3) and of Emertonella Bryant, 1945 (rejecting Levi, 1954b: 3; Emertonella was removed from the synonymy of Euryopis by Yoshida, 2002a: 17) by Hu, 2026: 227 (who considered it synonyms of Dipoenoides Chamberlin, 1925).

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Last updated: 2025-11-27

Species counts

ACCEPTED: 50

SYNONYM: 10

NOMEN DUBIUM: 5

Taxonomic Reference
Original description Menge, 1868: 174 type Micryphantes flavomaculatus C. L. Koch, 1836; gender feminine
Reference

Menge, A. (1868). Preussische Spinnen. II. Abtheilung. Schriften der Naturforschenden Gesellschaft in Danzig (N. F.) 2: 153-218, pl. 29-43 (f. 117). -- Show included taxa

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