Family: Theridiidae Sundevall, 1833 [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spiderfam:0099] Back

Gen. Phoroncidia Westwood, 1835 [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidergen:00712 ]
N.B.: considered a senior synonym of Sudabe Karsch, 1879g: 63 [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidergen:05708] (type S. pilula Karsch, 1879; removed from S of Theridion Walckenaer, 1805), Tricantha Simon, 1864: 293 [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidergen:05714] (type T. tricornis Simon, 1864 = Phoroncidia tricuspidata (Blackwall, 1863), Trithena Simon, 1867: 23 [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidergen:05708] (type T. inuncans Simon, 1867 = Phoroncidia tricuspidata (Blackwall, 1863)), Oronota Simon, 1871b: 7 [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidergen:05712] (type Epeira paradoxa Lucas, 1846), Oroodes Simon, 1873a: 127 [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidergen:05712] (type Epeira paradoxa Lucas, 1846) and Ulesanis L. Koch, 1872a: 242 [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidergen:05710] (type U. personata L. Koch, 1872; synonymy of Trithena already considered by Keyserling, 1886b: 23, but rejected by Simon, 1894a: 561; synonymy not accepted by Wunderlich, 2008b: 273 or Yoshida, 2011: 41) by Levi & Levi, 1962: 25-31, and of Wibrada Keyserling, 1886b: 22 [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidergen:05711] (type W. longiceps Keyserling, 1886) by Levi, 1964d: 72 (through transfer of the type species).
Status: accepted
Last updated
2023-03-15
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Westwood, 1835: 452 (type Phoroncidia aculeata Westwood, 1835; gender feminine)
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Species counts
Counts Status
83accepted
10synonym
1nomen dubium
Reference

Westwood, J. O. (1835). Insectorum Arachnoidumque novorum Decades duo. The Zoological Journal 5: 440-453. download pdf

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