World Spider Catalog

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. Brancus Simon, 1902 urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidergen:02859

type Brancus muticus Simon, 1902; gender masculine

Transferred to other genera:

Brancus besanconi (Berland & Millot, 1941) -- see Vicirionessa

Brancus bevisi Lessert, 1925 -- see Thyene

Brancus blaisei Simon, 1902 -- see Thyene

Brancus calebi Kanesharatnam & Benjamin, 2018 -- see Thyene

Brancus fuscimanus (Simon, 1903) -- see Vicirionessa

Brancus hemmingi Caporiacco, 1949 -- see Thyene

Brancus lacrimosus Wesołowska & Edwards, 2012 -- see Vicirionessa

Brancus mondoni (Berland & Millot, 1941) -- see Malloneta

Brancus morigerus (G. W. Peckham & E. G. Peckham, 1903) -- see Vicirionessa

Brancus mustelus (Simon, 1902) -- see Vicirionessa

Brancus muticus Simon, 1902 -- see Thyene

Brancus nigeriensis Wesołowska & Edwards, 2012 -- see Hyllus

Brancus niveimanus (Simon, 1902) -- see Vicirionessa

Brancus occidentalis Wesołowska & Russell-Smith, 2011 -- see Vicirionessa

Brancus parmatus (G. W. Peckham & E. G. Peckham, 1903) -- see Vicirionessa

Brancus peckhamorum (Lessert, 1927) -- see Vicirionessa

Brancus poecilus Caporiacco, 1949 -- see Thyene

Brancus signatus Dawidowicz & Wesołowska, 2016 -- see Vicirionessa

Brancus verdieri Berland & Millot, 1941 -- see Thyene

Brancus viciriaeformis Berland & Millot, 1941 -- see Thyene