Family: Nemesiidae Simon, 1889 [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spiderfam:0007] Back

Gen. Nemesia Audouin, 1826 [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidergen:00125 ]
N.B.: transferred from the Ctenizidae to the Nemesiidae by Raven, 1985a: 95; considered a senior synonym of Mygalodonta Simon, 1864: 75 [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidergen:06137] (type Aranea caementaria Latreille, 1799) by Thorell, 1870b: 166; considered a senior synonym of Leptopelma Ausserer, 1871a: 183 [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidergen:04343] (type Leptopelma transalpinum Doleschall, 1871) by Raven, 1990: 21 (contra Raven, 1985a: 155); Haplonemesia Simon, 1914: 5, 19 [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidergen:06181] (type N. simoni O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1874) and Pronemesia Simon, 1914: 16, 21 [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidergen:06180] (type Aranea caementaria Latreille, 1799) were described as subgenera of Nemesia; not a senior synonym of Anemesia Pocock, 1895 (Zonstein, 2001: 11, contra Raven, 1985a: 95).
Status: accepted
Last updated
2024-09-13
Described in
Audouin, 1826: 106 (type Nemesia cellicola Audouin, 1826; gender feminine)
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Species counts
Counts Status
76accepted
7synonym
1nomen nudum
1nomen dubium
Reference

Audouin, V. (1826). Explication sommaire des planches d'arachnides de l'Égypte et de la Syrie. In: Savigny, M. J. C. L. de: "Description de l'Égypte, ou recueil des observations et des recherches qui ont été faites en Égypte pendant l'expédition de l'armée franҫaise, publié par les ordres de sa Majesté l'Empereur Napoléon le Grand.". Histoire Naturelle 1(4): 1-339 (arachnids, pp. 99-186, pl. 1-7). [for year of publication and authorship see Sherbourn, 1897, Tollitt, 1986 and ICZN, 1987b; a second edition was publ. in 1829, with different pagination: arachnids, pp. 291-430] download pdf

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Date Type Reference Detail
2016-10-07 Genus synonymy Raven, 1990 Leptopelma synonymized with Nemesia