Family: Gnaphosidae Banks, 1892 [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spiderfam:0054] Back

Gen. Molycria Simon, 1887 [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidergen:02374 ]
N.B.: replacement name for Mutusca O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1874c: 173, preoccupied in Hemiptera/Heteroptera by Stål, 1866; transferred from the Prodidomidae to the Gnaphosidae (Prodidominae) by Azevedo, Griswold & Santos, 2018b: 614, included in the Gnaphosidae (Molycriinae) by Rodrigues & Rheims, 2020b: 663, Molycriinae maintained as subfamily in Gnaphosidae by Azevedo et al., 2022: 11; considered a senior synonym of Honunius Simon, 1908 by Platnick & Baehr, 2006: 25.
Status: accepted
Last updated
2020-10-01
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Simon, 1887d: 159 (type Mutusca mammosa O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1874; gender feminine)
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Counts Status
36accepted
Reference

Simon, E. (1887d). Observation sur divers arachnides: synonymies et descriptions. Annales de la Société Entomologique de France (6) 7(Bull.): 158-159, 167, 175-176, 186-187, 193-195. download pdf

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Date Type Reference Detail
2018-12-11 Genus transferred to other family Azevedo, Griswold & Santos, 2018b Molycria Simon, 1887 transferred to Gnaphosidae