Family: Uloboridae Thorell, 1869 [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spiderfam:0098] Detail
In synonymy:
Ponella Opell, 1979 = Philoponella Mello-Leitão, 1917 (Grismado, 2004b: 298)
Gen. Philoponella Mello-Leitão, 1917 [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidergen:03363] Detail
type Uloborus republicanus Simon, 1891; gender feminine
N.B.: removed from the synonymy of Uloborus Latreille, 1806, by Lehtinen, 1967: 258; considered a senior synonym of Ponella Opell, 1979: 515 [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidergen:03365] (type Uloborus lactescens Mello-Leitão, 1947) by Grismado, 2004b: 298.
Transferred to other genera:
Philoponella xiamenensis Xie, Peng, Zhang, Gong & Kim, 1997 -- see Zosis
In synonymy:
Philoponella abstrusa (Gertsch & Davis, 1942, T from Uloborus) = Philoponella semiplumosa (Simon, 1893) (Opell, 1979: 534).
Philoponella amazonica (Mello-Leitão, 1949, T from Uloborus) = Philoponella vittata (Keyserling, 1881) (Opell, 1979: 539).
Philoponella angolensis remyi (Berland & Millot, 1940, T from Uloborus) = Philoponella angolensis (Lessert, 1933) (Benoit, 1972a: 181, sub Uloborus).
Philoponella communalis (Franganillo, 1926, T from Uloborus) = Philoponella semiplumosa (Simon, 1893) (Franganillo, 1936b: 82, sub Uloborus variegatus).
Philoponella cuminamensis (Mello-Leitão, 1930, T from Uloborus) = Philoponella republicana (Simon, 1891) (Opell, 1979: 524).
Philoponella lactescens (Mello-Leitão, 1947) = Philoponella fasciata (Mello-Leitão, 1917) (Grismado, 2004b: 298).
Philoponella mundior (Chamberlin & Ivie, 1936, T from Zosis) = Philoponella republicana (Simon, 1891) (Opell, 1979: 524).
Philoponella semiargentea (Simon, 1893) = Philoponella vittata (Keyserling, 1881) (Opell, 1979: 539).
Philoponella servula (Simon, 1893) = Philoponella vittata (Keyserling, 1881) (Opell, 1979: 539).
Philoponella socialis (Hingston, 1932, T from Uloborus) = Philoponella republicana (Simon, 1891) (Mello-Leitão, 1948: 152, sub Uloborus).
Philoponella tristis (Kulczyński, 1908, T from Uloborus) = Philoponella raffrayi (Simon, 1891) (Lehtinen, 1967: 258).
Philoponella variegata (O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1898) = Philoponella semiplumosa (Simon, 1893) (Opell, 1979: 534).
Philoponella alata Lin & Li, 2008 | m f | China     [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:041633]
Philoponella alata Lin & Li, 2008a: 260, f. 1-9 (Dmf).
Philoponella angolensis (Lessert, 1933) | m f | Ivory Coast, Angola, South Africa     [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:006315]
Uloborus angolensis Lessert, 1933: 87, f. 1 (Dm).
Uloborus angolensis remyi Berland & Millot, 1940: 154, f. 7A-C (Dmf) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:056054].
Philoponella angolensis Lehtinen, 1967: 258 (T from Uloborus).
Uloborus angolensis Benoit, 1972a: 181 (S of Uloborus angolensis remyi).
Philoponella angolensis Dippenaar-Schoeman et al., 2020s: 15, 5 f. (mf).
Philoponella arizonica (Gertsch, 1936) | m f | USA, Mexico     [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:006316]
Uloborus arizonicus Gertsch, 1936a: 2, f. 3 (Dm).
Uloborus arizonicus Muma & Gertsch, 1964: 35, f. 62-65, 71 (m, Df).
Philoponella arizonica Opell, 1979: 538, f. 245, 259-263 (Tmf from Uloborus).
Philoponella arizonica Roth, 1985: B46-3, f. 6-7 (mf).
Philoponella arizonica Roth, 1994: 192, f. 6 (f).
Philoponella arizonica Jiménez et al., 2018: 8, f. 25-26 (f).
Philoponella bella Opell, 1979 | f | Colombia     [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:006317]
Philoponella bella Opell, 1979: 545, f. 287-288 (Df).
Philoponella collina (Keyserling, 1883) | f | Peru     [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:006318]
Uloborus collinus Keyserling, 1883a: 212, pl. 15, f. 12 (Df).
Philoponella collina Opell, 1981: 226, f. 26-28 (Tf from Uloborus).
Philoponella congregabilis (Rainbow, 1916) | m f | Australia. Introduced to New Zealand     [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:006319]
Uloborus congregabilis Rainbow, 1916b: 59, f. 1-2 (Dmf).
Philoponella congregabilis Lehtinen, 1967: 258 (Tmf from Uloborus).
Philoponella congregabilis Vink & Curtis, 2020: 87, f. 1-15 (mf).
Philoponella cymbiformis Xie, Peng, Zhang, Gong & Kim, 1997 | m | China     [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:006320]
Philoponella cymbiformis Xie et al., 1997: 34, f. 4-6 (Dm).
Philoponella cymbiformis Song, Zhu & Chen, 1999: 84, f. 36A-B (m).
Philoponella divisa Opell, 1979 | m f | Colombia, Brazil     [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:006321]
Philoponella divisa Opell, 1979: 526, f. 203, 216-223, pl. 8A-C (Dmf).
Philoponella divisa Opell, 1981: 226, f. 34 (m).
Philoponella duopunctata Faleiro & Santos, 2014 | m f | Brazil     [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:046661]
Philoponella duopunctata Faleiro & Santos, 2014: 577, f. 1D-G, 4A-G, 6C-F (Dmf).
Philoponella fasciata (Mello-Leitão, 1917) | m f | Brazil, Paraguay, Argentina     [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:006322]
Uloborus fasciatus Mello-Leitão, 1917b: 4, 7 (Df).
Uloborus lactescens Mello-Leitão, 1947c: 4, f. 35, 39 (Dm, probably not f).
Ponella lactescena Opell, 1979: 515, f. 193, 201-202 (Tm from Uloborus, not f, =Conifaber guarani).
Philoponella fasciata Opell, 1979: 542, f. 272-281 (Tf from Uloborus, Dm).
Ponella lactescena Coddington, 1990: 12, f. 39 (m).
Philoponella fasciata Grismado, 2004b: 298, f. 37-38 (m, S).
Philoponella fasciata Grismado, 2008b: 98, f. 2-3, 13, 16 (mf).
Philoponella feroka (Bradoo, 1979) | m f | India     [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:006381]
Uloborus ferokus Bradoo, 1979: 353, f. 1-8 (Dmf).
Philoponella feroka Babu et al., 2022: 497, f. 1-7 (mf, T from Uloborus).
Philoponella fluviidulcifis Faleiro & Santos, 2014 | m | Brazil     [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:046660]
Philoponella fluviidulcifis Faleiro & Santos, 2014: 576, f. 1C, 3A-D, 6A-B (Dm).
Philoponella gibberosa (Kulczyński, 1908) | f | Indonesia (Java)     [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:006323]
Uloborus gibberosus Kulczyński, 1908a: 472 (Df).
Philoponella gibberosa Lehtinen, 1967: 258 (Tf from Uloborus).
Philoponella herediae Opell, 1987 | f | Costa Rica     [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:006324]
Philoponella herediae Opell, 1987: 59, f. 1-5 (Df).
Philoponella hilaris (Simon, 1906) | f | India     [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:006325]
Uloborus hilaris Simon, 1906b: 286 (Df).
Philoponella hilaris Lehtinen, 1967: 258 (Tf from Uloborus).
Uloborus hilaris Chrysanthus, 1967b: 98, f. 45-46 (f).
Philoponella lingulata Dong, Zhu & Yoshida, 2005 | m f | China     [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:039749]
Philoponella lingulata Dong, Zhu & Yoshida, 2005: 89, f. 35-39 (Dmf).
Philoponella lunaris (C. L. Koch, 1839) | f | Brazil     [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:006326]
Tetragnatha lunaris C. L. Koch, 1839a: 151, f. 540 (Df).
Uloborus lunaris Roewer, 1955c: 1343.
Philoponella lunaris Lehtinen, 1967: 258 (Tf from Uloborus).
Philoponella mollis (Thorell, 1895) | f | Myanmar     [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:006327]
Uloborus mollis Thorell, 1895b: 134 (Df).
Philoponella mollis Lehtinen, 1967: 258, f. 501 (Tf from Uloborus).
Philoponella nasuta (Thorell, 1895) | m f | China, Myanmar     [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:006328]
Uloborus nasutus Thorell, 1895b: 136 (Dm).
Uloborus nasutus Schenkel, 1963: 18, f. 2a-b (m, removed from S of Uloborus truncatus).
Philoponella nastus Hu, 1983: 13, f. 5A-B (m, lapsus).
Philoponella nasutus Feng, 1990: 42, f. 17.1-2 (m).
Uloborus nasutus Chen & Zhang, 1991: 51, f. 42.1-2 (m).
Philoponella nasuta Song, Zhu & Chen, 1999: 84, f. 36C (m).
Philoponella nasuta Yin et al., 2012: 225, f. 68a-b (m).
Philoponella nasuta Zhou, Zhou & Peng, 2020: 31, f. 1-11 (m, Df).
Philoponella nigromaculata Yoshida, 1992 | m f | Taiwan     [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:006329]
Philoponella nigromaculata Yoshida, 1992b: 193, f. 1-5 (Dmf).
Philoponella nigromaculata Song, Zhu & Chen, 1999: 84, f. 35I, 36D (mf).
Philoponella opelli Faleiro & Santos, 2014 | m f | Ecuador, Brazil     [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:046659]
Philoponella opelli Faleiro & Santos, 2014: 573, f. 1A-B, 2A-G, 5A-F (Dmf).
Philoponella operosa (Simon, 1897) | f | South Africa     [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:006330]
Uloborus operosus Simon, 1897l: 221 (Df).
Philoponella operosa Lehtinen, 1967: 258 (Tf from Uloborus).
Uloborus operosus Frétey, 2023: 126 (year of description corrected).
Philoponella oweni (Chamberlin, 1924) | m f | USA, Mexico     [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:006331]
Uloborus oweni Chamberlin, 1924b: 579, f. 4 (Df).
Uloborus oweni Muma & Gertsch, 1964: 34, f. 77-81 (f, Dm).
Philoponella oweni Opell, 1979: 536, f. 245, 255-258 (Tf from Uloborus, Dm).
Philoponella pantherina (Keyserling, 1890) | f | Australia (New South Wales)     [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:006332]
Uloborus pantherinus Keyserling, 1890: 234, pl. 21, f. 2 (Df).
Uloborus pantherinus Lehtinen, 1967: 463, f. 505 (f, possible Philoponella).
Philoponella pantherinus Davies, 1985: 117 (Tf from Uloborus).
Philoponella para Opell, 1979 | m f | Paraguay, Argentina     [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:006333]
Philoponella para Opell, 1979: 544, f. 272, 282-286 (Dmf).
Philoponella pisiformis Dong, Zhu & Yoshida, 2005 | f | China     [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:039750]
Philoponella pisiformis Dong, Zhu & Yoshida, 2005: 90, f. 40-42 (Df).
Philoponella pomelita Grismado, 2004 | m f | Argentina     [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:039751]
Philoponella pomelita Grismado, 2004a: 107, f. 10-16 (Dmf).
Philoponella prominens (Bösenberg & Strand, 1906) | m f | China, Korea, Taiwan, Japan     [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:006334]
Uloborus prominens Bösenberg & Strand, 1906: 106, pl. 15, f. 410 (Dmf).
Uloborus prominens Yaginuma, 1954c: 15, f. 11 (f).
Uloborus prominens Paik, 1978e: 193, f. 79.1-6 (mf).
Philoponella prominens Yoshida, 1980: 63 (Tmf from Uloborus).
Philoponella prominens Hu, 1983: 12, f. 4A-F (mf).
Philoponella prominens Feng, 1990: 41, f. 16.1-4 (mf).
Philoponella prominens Chen & Gao, 1990: 33, f. 36a-b (mf).
Philoponella prominensis Chen & Zhang, 1991: 50, f. 41.1-6 (mf).
Philoponella prominens Yoshida, 1991d: 26, f. 2E (m).
Philoponella prominens Song, Zhu & Chen, 1999: 84, f. 36J-K, 36E (mf).
Philoponella prominens Kim & Lee, 1999: 13, f. 35-47 (mf).
Philoponella prominens Namkung, 2002: 74, f. 11.7a-b (mf).
Philoponella prominens Kim & Cho, 2002: 251, f. 577-582 (mf).
Philoponella prominens Namkung, 2003: 76, f. 11.7a-b (mf).
Philoponella prominens Yoshida, 2009b: 144, f. 4, 24-25 (mf).
Philoponella prominens Yin et al., 2012: 226, f. 69a-e (mf).
Philoponella prominens Kim & Lee, 2013: 28, f. 15A-E, pl. 7-8 (mf).
Philoponella quadrituberculata (Thorell, 1893) | f | Indonesia (Java, Moluccas)     [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:006335]
Uloborus quadri-tuberculatus Thorell, 1893: 221 (Df).
Uloborus quadrituberculatus Kulczyński, 1908d: 551, pl. 23, f. 15, 24 (f).
Philoponella quadrituberculata Lehtinen, 1967: 258 (Tf from Uloborus).
Philoponella raffrayi (Simon, 1891) | f | Indonesia (Java, Moluccas)     [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:006336]
Uloborus raffrayi Simon, 1891c: 13 (Df).
Uloborus tristis Kulczyński, 1908c: 46, pl. 9, f. 32 (Df).
Philoponella raffrayi Lehtinen, 1967: 258, f. 495 (Tf from Uloborus, S).
Philoponella ramirezi Grismado, 2004 | m f | Brazil     [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:039752]
Philoponella ramirezi Grismado, 2004a: 105, f. 1-9 (Dmf).
Philoponella republicana (Simon, 1891) * | m f | Panama to Bolivia     [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:006337]
Uloborus republicanus Simon, 1891c: 12, pl. 3, f. 1, pl. 4, f. 1 (Dmf).
Uloborus cuminamensis Mello-Leitão, 1930b: 61, f. 14-15 (Df).
Uloborus socialis Hingston, 1932: 374 (D).
Uloborus mundior Chamberlin & Ivie, 1936a: 11, pl. 1, f. 8-9 (Dmf).
Uloborus republicanus Mello-Leitão, 1948: 152 (S).
Uloborus republicanus Caporiacco, 1948a: 624, f. 14 (f).
Philoponella republicana Lehtinen, 1967: 258, f. 486-487, 498, 500 (Tmf from Uloborus).
Zosis mundior Lehtinen, 1967: 277 (Tmf from Uloborus).
Philoponella republicana Opell, 1979: 524, f. 1, 203-215, pl. 1E, 2C, 7B (mf, S).
Philoponella republicana Opell, 1981: 226, f. 33 (m).
Philoponella republicana Coddington, 1990: 12, f. 40 (m).
Philoponella rostralis Shilpa & Sudhikumar, 2022 | m f | India     [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:054535]
Philoponella rostralis Shilpa & Sudhikumar, 2022: 21, f. 1-15 (Dmf).
Philoponella sabah Yoshida, 1992 | m f | Borneo     [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:006338]
Philoponella sabah Yoshida, 1992b: 196, f. 6-9 (Dmf).
Philoponella semiplumosa (Simon, 1893) | m f | USA, Greater Antilles to Venezuela     [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:006339]
Uloborus semiplumosus Simon, 1893b: 426 (Df).
Uloborus variegatus O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1898a: 266, pl. 38, f. 11 (Df).
Uloborus variegatus F. O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1902a: 362, pl. 34, f. 8 (f).
Uloborus communalis Franganillo, 1926a: 46 (Dmf).
Uloborus variegatus Petrunkevitch, 1930a: 229, f. 77-78 (f).
Uloborus variegatus Franganillo, 1936b: 82 (S).
Uloborus variegatus Bryant, 1940: 328, f. 95 (m).
Uloborus abstrusus Gertsch & Davis, 1942: 18, f. 41-42 (Dmf).
Uloborus variegata Muma & Gertsch, 1964: 33, f. 72-76 (mf).
Philoponella semiplumosa Lehtinen, 1967: 258 (Tmf from Uloborus).
Philoponella variegata Lehtinen, 1967: 258 (Tmf from Uloborus).
Uloborus semiplumosa Brignoli, 1972c: 382, f. 35-37 (mf).
Philoponella semiplumosa Opell, 1979: 534, f. 245-254 (mf, S).
Philoponella signatella (Roewer, 1951) | m f | Mexico to Honduras     [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:006340]
Uloborus signatus O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1898a: 264, pl. 38, f. 9-10 (Dmf; preoccupied by O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1876).
Uloborus signatus F. O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1902a: 362, pl. 34, f. 5-6 (mf).
Uloborus signatus Chamberlin & Ivie, 1938: 130, f. 10 (f).
Uloborus signatellus Roewer, 1951: 454 (replacement name).
Philoponella signatella Lehtinen, 1967: 258 (Tmf from Uloborus).
Philoponella signatella Opell, 1979: 530, f. 203, 234-240 (mf).
Philoponella signatella Opell, 1981: 226, f. 35 (m).
Philoponella subvittata Opell, 1981 | m f | Guyana     [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:006341]
Philoponella subvittata Opell, 1981: 227, f. 37-38 (Dmf).
Philoponella tingens (Chamberlin & Ivie, 1936) | m f | Mexico to Colombia     [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:006342]
Uloborus tingens Chamberlin & Ivie, 1936a: 10, pl. 2, f. 10 (Df).
Philoponella tingena Opell, 1979: 528, f. 203, 224-243, pl. 8E-F (Tf from Uloborus, Dm).
Philoponella tingena Opell, 1981: 226, f. 36 (m).
Philoponella tingens Ibarra-Núñez, Maya-Morales & Chamé-Vázquez, 2011: 1186, f. 5i (m).
Philoponella truncata (Thorell, 1895) | m f | Myanmar, Indonesia (Java)     [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:006343]
Uloborus truncatus Thorell, 1895b: 133 (Df).
Uloborus truncatus Kulczyński, 1908d: 553, pl. 13, f. 9, 13-14, 17 (f, Dm).
Philoponella truncata Lehtinen, 1967: 258 (Tmf from Uloborus).
Philoponella variabilis (Keyserling, 1887) | m f | Australia (Queensland, New South Wales)     [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:006344]
Uloborus variabilis Keyserling, 1887a: 229, pl. 20, f. 8, 8a, 8b (Dmf).
Philoponella variabilis Lehtinen, 1967: 258 (T from Uloborus).
Philoponella variabilis Davies, 1988b: 276, f. 2 (mf).
Philoponella vicina (O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1899) | m f | Mexico to Costa Rica     [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:006345]
Uloborus vicinus O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1899a: 266, pl. 38, f. 12 (Df).
Uloborus vicinus F. O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1902a: 362, pl. 34, f. 7 (f).
Philoponella vicina Lehtinen, 1967: 258 (Tf from Uloborus).
Philoponella vicina Opell, 1979: 532, f. 241-244 (f).
Philoponella vicina Opell, 1981: 226, f. 5, 29-32 (Dm).
Philoponella vittata (Keyserling, 1881) | m f | Panama to Paraguay     [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:006346]
Uloborus vittatus Keyserling, 1881c: 279 (D).
Uloborus servulus Simon, 1893b: 427 (Df).
Uloborus semiargenteus Simon, 1893e: 299 (Df).
Uloborus amazonicus Mello-Leitão, 1949: 2 (Df).
Philoponella semiargentea Lehtinen, 1967: 258 (Tf from Uloborus).
Philoponella servula Lehtinen, 1967: 258 (Tf from Uloborus).
Philoponella vittata Opell, 1979: 539, f. 264-271 (Tmf from Uloborus, where omitted by Roewer, S).
Philoponella wuyiensis Xie, Peng, Zhang, Gong & Kim, 1997 | f | China     [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:006347]
Philoponella wuyiensis Xie et al., 1997: 34, f. 7-9 (Df).
Philoponella wuyiensis Song, Zhu & Chen, 1999: 84, f. 35L-M (f).
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