Family: Cybaeidae Banks, 1892 [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spiderfam:0038] Back

Gen. Willisus Roth, 1981 [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidergen:01955 ]
N.B.: transferred from the Hahniidae to the Cybaeidae by Wheeler et al., 2017: 606.
Status: accepted
Last updated
2023-06-30
Described in
Roth, 1981: 102 (type Willisus gertschi Roth, 1981; gender masculine)
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Species counts
Counts Status
1accepted
Reference

Roth, V. D. (1981). A new genus of spider (Agelenidae) from California exhibiting a third type of leg autospasy. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 170: 101-105. download pdf

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Date Type Reference Detail
2017-11-13 Genus transferred to other family Wheeler et al., 2017 Willisus Roth, 1981 transferred to Cybaeidae