The World Spider Catalog, V2.0 by N. I. Platnick © 2000, 2001 AMNH

The World Spider Catalog, Version 2.0
by Norman I. Platnick
© Copyright 2000, 2001 American Museum of Natural History. All Rights Reserved.

FAM. CYRTAUCHENIIDAE Simon, 1892

Last updated Apr. 26, 2001

N.B.: elevated to family status and relimited by Raven, 1985a: 125; possibly paraphyletic (Goloboff, 1993: 30).

In synonymy:
Amblyocarenum Simon, 1892 = Cyrtauchenius Thorell, 1869 (Raven, 1985a: 128).
Aporoptychus Simon, 1886 = Acontius Karsch, 1879 (Raven, 1985a: 131).
Clitotrema Simon, 1904 = Ancylotrypa Simon, 1889 (Raven, 1985a: 129).
Ctenochelus Mello-Leitão~, 1923 = Bolostromus Ausserer, 1875 (Raven, 1985a: 136).
Hermorhachias Mello-Leitão, 1941 = Fufius Simon, 1888 (Raven, 1985a: 134).
Paromostola Purcell, 1903 = Homostola Simon, 1892 (Raven, 1985a: 127).
Pelmatorycter Pocock, 1902 = Ancylotrypa Simon, 1889 (Raven, 1985a: 129).
Phaeoclita Simon, 1889 = Bolostromus Ausserer, 1875 (Raven, 1985a: 136).
Stasimopella Roewer, 1953 = Ancylotrypa Simon, 1889 (Raven, 1985a: 129).
Stictogaster Purcell, 1902 = Homostola Simon, 1892 (Raven, 1985a: 127).

Gen. Acontius Karsch, 1879

N.B.: transferred here from the Ctenizidae and considered a senior synonym of Aporoptychus Simon, 1886 by Raven, 1985a: 131.

Transferred to other genera:
A. decoratus (Lessert, 1938) -- see Ancylotrypa.

m aculeatus (Simon, 1903)....................Equatorial Guinea
Aporoptychus a. Simon, 1903e: 65 (Dm).

mf africanus (Simon, 1889)....................West Africa, Congo
Aporoptychus a. Simon, 1889h: 405 (Dmf).

f australis (Simon, 1886)....................Argentina
Aporoptychus a. Simon, 1886c: 572 (Df).
Aporoptychus a. Simon, 1892a: 98, f. 97, 100.
Aporoptychus a. Schiapelli & Gerschman, 1962b: 72, pl. III, f. 1 (f).

f hartmanni Karsch, 1879 *....................West Africa
A. h. Karsch, 1879i: 64 (Df).
A. h. Raven, 1985a: 131, f. 206-212 (f).

f humiliceps (Simon, 1907)....................Bioko
Aporoptychus h. Simon, 1907d: 219 (Df).

f lamottei (Dresco, 1972)....................Ivory Coast
Aporoptychus l. Dresco, 1972: 545, f. 1-3 (Df).

m lawrencei (Roewer, 1953)....................Congo
Aporoptychus l. Roewer, 1953b: 40, f. 13A-H (Dm).

m lesserti (Roewer, 1953)....................Congo
Aporoptychus l. Roewer, 1953b: 38, f. 12A-K (Dm).

m machadoi (Lessert, 1938)....................Congo
Aporoptychus m. Lessert, 1938: 428, f. 6 (Dm).

m stercoricola (Denis, 1955)....................Guinea
Aporoptychus s. Denis, 1955c: 1025, f. 1-4 (Dm).

Gen. Actinoxia Simon, 1891

N.B.: transferred here from the Ctenizidae by Raven, 1985a: 137.

m arizonica (Gertsch & Wallace, 1936)....................USA
Eutychides arizonicus Gertsch & Wallace, 1936: 20, f. 26-31 (Dm).
A. arizonicus Chamberlin, 1937b: 9.

mf versicolor Simon, 1891 *....................USA
A. v. Simon, 1891g: 318 (Df).
Eutychides v. Smith, 1908: 214, pl. 13, f. 1-19, pl. 14, f. 1-16, pl. 16, f. 1-2 (Dm).

m zebra (Chamberlin & Ivie, 1935)....................USA
Aptostichus zebrus Chamberlin & Ivie, 1935b: 3, pl. 1, f. 3-5 (Dm).
A. zebrus Chamberlin, 1937b: 9, pl. 1, f. 7-11 (m).

Gen. Ancylotrypa Simon, 1889

N.B.: transferred here from the Ctenizidae and considered a senior synonym of Pelmatorycter Pocock, 1902, Clitotrema Simon, 1904 and Stasimopella Roewer, 1953b: 34, type S. kateka Roewer, 1953 by Raven, 1985a: 129; see note under Bolostromus suspectus.

Transferred to other genera:
A. panamana Petrunkevitch, 1925 -- see Bolostromus.

In synonymy:
A. crudeni (Hewitt, 1915) = A. cornuta Purcell, 1904 (Hewitt, 1923: 62; N.B.: S omitted by Roewer).

f angulata Roewer, 1953....................Congo
A. a. Roewer, 1953b: 49, f. 16A-I (Df).

m atra Strand, 1906....................Ethiopia, Kenya
A. a. Strand, 1906b: 605 (Dm).
A. a. Caporiacco, 1949a: 318, f. 1 (m).

mf barbertoni (Hewitt, 1913)....................South Africa
Pelmatorycter b. Hewitt, 1913b: 430 (Dmf).

m bicornuta Strand, 1906....................South Africa
A. b. Strand, 1906c: 3 (Dm).

mf brevicornis (Hewitt, 1919)....................South Africa
Pelmatorycter b. Hewitt, 1919a: 209 (Dmf).

mf brevipalpis (Hewitt, 1916)....................South Africa
Pelmatorycter b. Hewitt, 1916b: 196, f. 6(4) (Dmf).

f brevipes (Karsch, 1879)....................West Africa
Bolostromus b. Karsch, 1879e: 830 (Df).
Bolostromus hevipes Bonnet, 1955: 895 (lapsus).

mf breyeri (Hewitt, 1919)....................South Africa
Pelmatorycter b. Hewitt, 1919b: 91, f. 9, pl. 2, f. c (Dmf).

mf bulcocki (Hewitt, 1916)....................South Africa
Pelmatorycter b. Hewitt, 1916b: 200, f. 6(3), pl. 27, f. 1-2 (Dmf).

?? coloniae (Pocock, 1902)....................South Africa
Pelmatorycter c. Pocock, 1902a: 13 (D).

mf cornuta Purcell, 1904....................South Africa
A. c. Purcell, 1904: 119 (Dm).
Pelmatorycter crudeni Hewitt, 1915b: 72 (Df).
A. c. Tucker, 1917: 130, f. 12A (m).
A. c. Hewitt, 1923: 62 (Sf).

mf decorata (Lessert, 1938)....................Congo
Aporoptychus decoratus Lessert, 1938: 426, f. 4-5 (Dm).
A. d. Roewer, 1953b: 44, f. 14A-E, 15A-L (Tm from Aporoptychus=Acontius, Df).

f dentata (Purcell, 1903)....................South Africa
Cyrtauchenius dentatus Purcell, 1903a: 20 (Df).

mf dreyeri (Hewitt, 1915)....................South Africa
Pelmatorycter d. Hewitt, 1915c: 299, f. 3 (Dmf).

f elongata Purcell, 1908....................Namibia
A. e. Purcell, 1908: 211 (Df).

f fasciata Fage, 1936....................Kenya
A. f. Fage, in Fage & Simon, 1936: 310 (Df).

f flaviceps (Pocock, 1898)....................East Africa
Cyrtauchenius f. Pocock, 1898g: 506 (Df).
Pelmatorycter f. Simon, 1903a: 898.

f flavidofusula (Hewitt, 1915)....................South Africa
Pelmatorycter flavidofusulus Hewitt, 1915b: 104 (Df).

f fodiens (Thorell, 1899)....................Cameroon
Bolostromus f. Thorell, 1899: 6 (Df).

f fossor Simon, 1889 *....................Central Africa
A. f. Simon, 1889h: 406 (Dj).
Bolostromus f. Simon, 1892a: 100.
A. f. Simon, 1903a: 894.
A. f. Raven, 1985a: 129, f. 197-204 (f).

f granulata (Hewitt, 1935)....................Botswana
Pelmatorycter granulatus Hewitt, 1935: 461 (Df).

f kankundana Roewer, 1953....................Congo
A. k. Roewer, 1953b: 53, f. 18A-H (Df).

f kateka (Roewer, 1953)....................Congo
Stasimopella k. Roewer, 1953b: 34, f. 11A-E (Df).

f lateralis (Purcell, 1902)....................South Africa
Cyrtauchenius l. Purcell, 1902b: 357 (Df).
Pelmatorycter l. Simon, 1903a: 899.

f magnisigillata (Hewitt, 1914)....................South Africa
Pelmatorycter magnisigillatus Hewitt, 1914a: 33 (Df).

m namaquensis (Purcell, 1908)....................South Africa
Pelmatorycter n. Purcell, 1908: 209 (Dm).
Pelmatorycter n. Tucker, 1917: 130, f. 12B (m).

m nigriceps (Purcell, 1902)....................South Africa
Cyrtauchenius n. Purcell, 1902b: 358 (Dm).
Pelmatorycter n. Simon, 1903a: 899.

m nudipes (Hewitt, 1923)....................South Africa
Pelmatorycter n. Hewitt, 1923: 60 (Dm).

mf nuda (Hewitt, 1916)....................South Africa
Pelmatorycter nudus Hewitt, 1916b: 192 (Dmf).

f oneili (Purcell, 1902)....................South Africa
Cyrtauchenius o'neili Purcell, 1902b: 355 (Df).
Pelmatorycter o. Simon, 1903a: 899.

m pallidipes (Purcell, 1904)....................South Africa
Pelmatorycter p. Purcell, 1904: 120 (Dm).
Pelmatorycter p. Tucker, 1917: 130, f. 12D (m).

m parva (Hewitt, 1916)....................South Africa
Pelmatorycter parvus Hewitt, 1916b: 198, f. 6(5) (Dm).

mf pretoriae (Hewitt, 1913)....................South Africa
Pelmatorycter p. Hewitt, 1913b: 427 (Dmf).
Pelmatorycter p. Hewitt, 1916b: 194, pl. 6, f. 4 (m).

mf pusilla Purcell, 1903....................South Africa
A. p. Purcell, 1903a: 27 (Dm).
A. p. Tucker, 1917: 94, 130, f. 12C (Df).

mf rufescens (Hewitt, 1916)....................South Africa
Pelmatorycter pretoriae r. Hewitt, 1916b: 195 (Dmf).

f schultzei (Purcell, 1908)....................Namibia
Pelmatorycter s. Purcell, 1908: 210 (Df).

mf sororum (Hewitt, 1916)....................South Africa
Pelmatorycter s. Hewitt, 1916b: 199 (Dmf).

mf spinosa Simon, 1889....................South Africa
A. s. Simon, 1889h: 407 (Dm).
Bolostromus s. Simon, 1892a: 100.
A. s. Tucker, 1917: 16 (Df).

m tookei (Hewitt, 1919)....................South Africa
Pelmatorycter t. Hewitt, 1919b: 92 (Dm).

f tuckeri Roewer, 1953....................Congo
A. t. Roewer, 1953b: 51, f. 17A-H (Df).

f vryheidensis (Hewitt, 1915)....................South Africa
Pelmatorycter v. Hewitt, 1915d: 128, f. 10 (Df).

f zebra (Simon, 1892)....................South Africa
Cyrtauchenius z. Simon, 1892d: 272 (Df).

f zeltneri (Simon, 1904)....................Ethiopia
Clitotrema z. Simon, 1904c: 444 (Df).
A. z. Raven, 1985a: 129, f. 205 (f).

m zuluensis (Lawrence, 1937)....................South Africa
Pelmatorycter z. Lawrence, 1937: 214, f. 1 (Dm).

Gen. Angka Raven & Schwendinger, 1995

A. Raven & Schwendinger, 1995: 624, type A. hexops Raven & Schwendinger, 1995.

mf hexops Raven & Schwendinger, 1995 *....................Thailand
A. h. Raven & Schwendinger, 1995: 629, f. 2A-B, 3A, D, 4A, 5B, 6A-L (Dmf).

Gen. Aptostichus Simon, 1891

N.B.: transferred here from the Ctenizidae by Raven, 1985a: 137; see note under Nemesioides.

f atomarius Simon, 1891 *....................USA
A. a. Simon, 1891g: 317 (Df).
A. a. Smith, 1908: 220, pl. 13, f. 32, pl. 14, f. 32 (f).

f clathratus Simon, 1891....................USA
A. c. Simon, 1891g: 318 (Df).

f flavipes Petrunkevitch, 1925....................USA
A. f. Petrunkevitch, 1925b: 317, pl. 20, f. 1-2, 12 (Df).

f simus Chamberlin, 1917....................USA
A. s. Chamberlin, 1917: 36, pl. 2, f. 2-3 (Df).

f stanfordianus Smith, 1908....................USA
A. s. Smith, 1908: 221, pl. 13, f. 20-31, pl. 14, f. 17-29, pl. 16, f. 5-6 (Df).

Gen. Astrosoga Chamberlin, 1940

A. Chamberlin, 1940b: 5, type A. rex Chamberlin, 1940; transferred here from the Ctenizidae by Raven, 1985a: 137; apparently considered a junior synonym of Eucteniza Ausserer, 1875, by Roth, 1982: D-1, 1985: 9.

m rex Chamberlin, 1940 *....................USA
Myrmekiaphila comstocki Gertsch, 1935a: 3, f. 3 (f, misidentified).
A. r. Chamberlin, 1940b: 5 (Dm).
A. r. Chamberlin & Ivie, 1945a: 556, f. 8-10 (m).

mf stolida Gertsch & Mulaik, 1940....................USA
A. s. Gertsch & Mulaik, 1940: 310, f. 1-4, 26 (Dmf).

Gen. Bolostromoides Schiapelli & Gerschman, 1945

B. Schiapelli & Gerschman, 1945: 169, type B. summorum Schiapelli & Gerschman, 1945; transferred here from the Ctenizidae by Raven, 1985a: 133.

f summorum Schiapelli & Gerschman, 1945 *....................Venezuela
B. s. Schiapelli & Gerschman, 1945: 169, pl. II (Df).
B. s. Raven, 1985a: 133, f. 219-224.

Gen. Bolostromus Ausserer, 1875

N.B.: transferred here from the Ctenizidae and considered a senior synonym of Phaeoclita Simon, 1889 and Ctenochelus Mello-Leitão~, 1923 by Raven, 1985a: 136.

Transferred to other genera:
B. incursus (Chamberlin, 1916) -- see Acanthogonatus under Nemesiidae.
B. maculatus (Bertkau, 1880) -- see Stenoterommata under Nemesiidae.

mf fauna (Simon, 1889)....................Venezuela
Phaeoclita f. Simon, 1889m: 184 (Dmf).
Phaeoclita f. Simon, 1892a: 100, f. 99.
Phaeoclita f. Petrunkevitch, 1926: 43, f. 5-6 (f).
B. f. Raven, 1985a: 136, f. 229-239 (m).
B. f. Wunderlich, 1988: 43, f. 6-7 (m).

m gaujoni (Simon, 1889)....................Ecuador
Phaenothele g. Simon, 1889g: 399 (Dm).
B. g. Simon, 1903a: 894.

f holguinensis Rudloff, 1996....................Cuba
B. h. Rudloff, 1996a: 12, f. 1-5 (Df).

f insularis (Simon, 1891)....................St. Vincent
Phaenothele i. Simon, 1891c: 551 (Df).
B. i. Petrunkevitch, 1911: 51.

f maculatus (Mello-Leitão, 1923)....................Brazil
Ctenochelus m. Mello-Leitão, 1923a: 62 (Df).

f panamanus (Petrunkevitch, 1925)....................Panama
Ancylotrypa panamana Petrunkevitch, 1925a: 93 (Df).
B. p. Raven, 1985a: 130 (Tf from Ancylotrypa).

f pulchripes (Simon, 1889)....................Venezuela
Celidotopus p. Simon, 1889m: 185 (Df).
B. p. Simon, 1903a: 894.

m riveti Simon, 1903....................Ecuador
B. r. Simon, 1903j: 314 (Dm).
B. r. Berland, 1913b: 81, pl. 7, f. 1-2 (m).

j suspectus O. P.-Cambridge, 1911....................Uganda
B. s. O. P.-Cambridge, 1911b: 371 (Dj; N.B.: presumably misplaced, possibly an Anclyotrypa).

mf venustus Ausserer, 1875 *....................Colombia
B. v. Ausserer, 1875: 150, pl. 5, f. 10-12 (Df).
B. v. Simon, 1892a: 100, f. 101 (Dm).

Gen. Cyrtauchenius Thorell, 1869

N.B.: transferred here from the Ctenizidae and considered a senior synonym of Amblyocarenum Simon, 1892 by Raven, 1985a: 128.

In synonymy:
C. similis Ausserer, 1871 = C. walckenaeri (Lucas, 1846) (Blasco, 1985b: 507, sub Amblyocarenum, contra Buchli, 1966:11).

Nomen dubium:
A. siculus (Latreille, 1831: 509, Mediterranean, previously placed in Cteniza, Mygale, and Mygalodonta) -- Reimoser, 1919: 6.

f artifex (Simon, 1889)....................Algeria
Dolichoscaptus a. Simon, 1889f: 388 (Df).
C. a. Simon, 1892a: 105.

m bedeli Simon, 1881....................Algeria
C. b. Simon, 1881e: 10 (Dm).
Dolichoscaptus b. Simon, 1889f: 388.
C. b. Simon, 1892a: 105.

f bicolor (Simon, 1889)....................Algeria
Dolichoscaptus b. Simon, 1889f: 392 (Df).
C. b. Simon, 1892a: 105.

mf castaneiceps (Simon, 1889)....................Algeria
Dolichoscaptus c. Simon, 1889f: 393 (Dmf).
C. c. Simon, 1892a: 105.

m dayensis Simon, 1881....................Algeria
C. d. Simon, 1881e: 10 (Dm).
Dolichoscaptus d. Simon, 1889f: 387.
C. d. Simon, 1892a: 105.

mf doleschalli Ausserer, 1871....................Italy, Sicily, Crete
C. doleschallii Ausserer, 1871a: 162 (Dmf).
Amblyocareum d. Simon, 1892a: 106.

f inops (Simon, 1889)....................Algeria
Dolichoscaptus i. Simon, 1889f: 383 (Df).
C. i. Simon, 1892a: 105.

mf latastei Simon, 1881....................Algeria
C. l. Simon, 1881e: 9 (Dm).
Dolichoscaptus l. Simon, 1889f: 390 (Df).
C. l. Simon, 1892a: 105.

m longipalpus (Denis, 1945)....................Algeria
Amblyocarenum longipalpe Denis, 1945b: 41, f. 1-2 (Dm).

mf luridus Simon, 1881....................Algeria
C. l. Simon, 1881e: 8 (Dm).
Dolichoscaptus l. Simon, 1889f: 386 (Df).
C. l. Simon, 1892a: 105.

mf maculatus (Simon, 1889)....................Algeria
Dolichoscaptus m. Simon, 1889f: 386 (Dmf).
C. m. Simon, 1892a: 105.

f obscurus Ausserer, 1871....................Sicily
C. o. Ausserer, 1871a: 163 (Df).
Amblyocarenum obscurum Reimoser, 1919: 6.

f structor (Simon, 1889)....................Algeria
Dolichoscaptus s. Simon, 1889f: 390 (Df).
C. s. Simon, 1892a: 105.

f talpa Simon, 1891....................USA
C. t. Simon, 1891f: 302 (Df).
Amblyocareum t. Simon, 1892a: 107.

mf terricola (Lucas, 1846) *....................Algeria
Mygale gracilipes Lucas, 1846: 91, pl. 1, f. 2 (Dm).
Cyrtocephalus t. Lucas, 1846: 95, pl. 1, f. 4 (Df).
C. gracilipes Simon, 1881e: 8 (Df).
Dolichoscaptus gracilipes Simon, 1889f: 385.
C. t. Simon, 1892a: 105, f. 103 (first revisor).

f vittatus Simon, 1881....................Algeria
C. v. Simon, 1881e: 7 (Df).
Dolichoscaptus v. Simon, 1889f: 387 (Df).

mf walckenaeri (Lucas, 1846)....................Mediterranean
Cyrtocephalus walckenaerii Lucas, 1846: 94, pl. 1, f. 3 (Df).
Cyrtocephalus mauritanicus Lucas, 1846: 58 (Df).
Cyrtauchenius w. Thorell, 1870b: 164.
Cyrtauchenius similis L. Koch, in Ausserer, 1871a: 164 (Df).
Amblyocareum w. Simon, 1892a: 106, f. 105.
Amblyocareum w. Frade & Bacelar, 1931a: 126, f. 1-4 (Dm).
Amblyocarenum w. Buchli, 1966: 11, f. 1-10, 21-27 (mf).
Amblyocarenum simile Buchli, 1966: 11, f. 11-20, 28-33 (mf).
Amblyocarenum simile Haupt, 1983: 276, f. 1e (m).
Amblyocarenum w. Blasco, 1985b: 507, f. 1-2 (mf, S).

Gen. Enrico O. P.-Cambridge, 1895

N.B.: transferred here from the Ctenizidae by Raven, 1985a: 137.

f mexicanus O. P.-Cambridge, 1895 *....................Mexico
E. m. O. P.-Cambridge, 1895a: 157, pl. 19, f. 8 (Df).
E. m. F. O. P.-Cambridge, 1897a: 12, pl. 1, f. 7 (f).

Gen. Entychides Simon, 1888

N.B.: Eutychides is an unjustified emendation; transferred here from the Ctenizidae by Raven, 1985a: 152.

f aurantiacus Simon, 1888 *....................Mexico
E. a. Simon, 1888b: 213 (Df).
E. a. Simon, 1892a: 109, f. 107.
E. a. F. O. P.-Cambridge, 1897a: 11, pl. 1, f. 3 (f).

f dugesi Simon, 1888....................Mexico
E. d. Simon, 1888b: 214 (Df).

m guadalupensis Simon, 1888....................Guadeloupe
E. g. Simon, 1888b: 214 (Dm).

Gen. Eucteniza Ausserer, 1875

N.B.: transferred here from the Ctenizidae by Raven, 1985a: 137; see note under Astrosoga.

f mexicana Ausserer, 1875 *....................Mexico
E. m. Ausserer, 1875: 149, pl. 5, f. 8-9 (Df).
E. m. F. O. P.-Cambridge, 1897a: 12, pl. 1, f. 2 (f).

m relata (O. P.-Cambridge, 1895)....................Mexico
Favilla relatus O. P.-Cambridge, 1895a: 156, pl. 19, f. 6 (Dm).
E. r. F. O. P.-Cambridge, 1897a: 13.

Gen. Fufius Simon, 1888

N.B.: transferred here from the Dipluridae and considered a senior synonym of Hermorhachias Mello-Leitão, 1941b: 234, type H. annulipes Mello-Leitão, 1941 by Raven, 1985a: 134.

Transferred to other genera:
F. garleppi (Simon, 1892) -- see Diplura under Dipluridae.

m albovittatus (Simon, 1891)....................Brazil
Hapalothele albovittata Simon, 1891f: 306 (Dm).
F. a. F. O. P.-Cambridge, 1896: 753.

f annulipes (Mello-Leitão, 1941)....................Colombia
Hermorhachias annuiipes Mello-Leitão, 1941b: 234 (Df, lapsus).
Hermorhachias annulipes Brignoli, 1983c: 114.

f antillensis (F. O. P.-Cambridge, 1898)....................Trinidad
Brachythele a. F. O. P.-Cambridge, 1898b: 899 (Df).
F. a. Raven, 1985a: 136 (Tf from Tryssothele=Acanthogonatus per Roewer).

f atramentarius Simon, 1888 *....................Central America
F. a. Simon, 1888b: 213 (Df).
Hapalothele atramentaria Simon, 1892a: 181.
F. a. F. O. P.-Cambridge, 1897a: 36, f. 10, pl. 3, f. 3 (f).
F. a. Raven, 1985a: 134, f. 225-227.

mf auricomus (Simon, 1891)....................Brazil
Hapalothele a. Simon, 1891f: 305 (Df).
F. a. F. O. P.-Cambridge, 1896: 750, pl. 35, f. 4, 6, 8, 16 (f, Dm).

f ecuadorensis (Simon, 1892)....................Ecuador
Phrissaecia e. Simon, 1892d: 274 (Df).
Phrissaecia e. Simon, 1892a: 100, f. 98.
F. e. Simon, 1903a: 967.

mf funebris Vellard, 1924....................Brazil
F. f. Vellard, 1924a: 153, pl. 11, f. 43 (Dmf).

f lanicius (Simon, 1892)....................Bolivia
Hapalothele lanicia Simon, 1892d: 283 (Df).
F. l. F. O. P.-Cambridge, 1896: 753.

Gen. Homostola Simon, 1892

N.B.: transferred here from the Ctenizidae and considered a senior synonym of Stictogaster Purcell, 1902 and Paromostola Purcell, 1903 by Raven, 1985a: 127.

f abernethyi (Purcell, 1903)....................South Africa
Paromostola a. Purcell, 1903b: 94 (Df).

f pardalina (Hewitt, 1913)....................South Africa
Paromostola p. Hewitt, 1913b: 424 (Df).

f reticulata (Purcell, 1902)....................South Africa
Stictogaster reticulatus Purcell, 1902b: 362 (Df).
Stictogaster reticulatus Tucker, 1917: 132, f. 13D (f).

f vulpecula Simon, 1892 *....................South Africa
H. v. Simon, 1892d: 271 (Df).
H. v. Raven, 1985a: 127, f. 185-190 (f).

mf zebrina Purcell, 1902....................South Africa
H. z. Purcell, 1902b: 359 (Df).
H. z. Hewitt, 1915d: 130 (Dm).
H. z. Hewitt, 1916b: 202, f. 7 (f).
H. z. Tucker, 1917: 97, 132, 136, f. 13A (f).

Gen. Kiama Main & Mascord, 1969

K. Main & Mascord, 1969: 24, type K. lachrymoides Main & Mascord, 1969; transferred here from the Dipluridae by Raven, 1985a: 130.

mf lachrymoides Main & Mascord, 1969 *....................New South Wales
K. l. Main & Mascord, 1969: 25, f. 1-19 (Dmf).
K. l. Raven, 1981c: 340, f. 61.

Gen. Myrmekiaphila Atkinson, 1886

N.B.: transferred here from the Ctenizidae by Raven, 1985a: 137; other spellings are invalid emendations.

f atkinsoni Simon, 1891....................USA
M. a. Simon, 1891g: 316 (Df).

mf comstocki Bishop & Crosby, 1926....................USA
M. c. Bishop & Crosby, 1926: 168, pl. 20, f. 7-8 (Dm).
M. c. Gertsch, 1935a: 3, f. 3 (Df).

mf fluviatilis (Hentz, 1850) *....................USA
Mygale f. Hentz, 1850: 286, pl. 10, f. 15 (Df).
M. foliata Atkinson, 1886: 132, pl. 5, f. 6-7, 12, 14, 22 (Df).
Bolostromus f. Banks, 1892b: 147.
M. f. Simon, 1892a: 107.
M. f. Comstock, 1912: 239, f. 222 (Dm).
M. f. Bishop & Crosby, 1926: 166, pl. 20, f. 1-6 (m).
M. f. Petrunkevitch, 1929a: 516, pl. 1, f. 10-12 (m).

mf torreya Gertsch & Wallace, 1936....................USA
M. t. Gertsch & Wallace, 1936: 15, f. 15, 17-25 (Dmf).

Gen. Nemesoides Chamberlin, 1919

N.B.: transferred here from the Ctenizidae by Raven, 1985a: 137; apparently considered a junior synonym of Aptostichus Simon, 1891 by Roth, 1982: D-1, 1985: 10; the spelling Nemesioides, used in all previous catalogs, is erroneous.

f hespera Chamberlin, 1919 *....................USA
N. h. Chamberlin, 1919b: 2, pl. 1, f. 2 (Dm).

Gen. Promyrmekiaphila Schenkel, 1950

P. Schenkel, 1950b: 28, type P. gertschi Schenkel, 1950; transferred from the Aviculariidae to the Ctenizidae by Brignoli, 1983c: 116, and here from the Ctenizidae by Raven, 1985a: 137.

j gertschi Schenkel, 1950 *....................USA
P. g. Schenkel, 1950b: 29, f. 1a-f (Dj).

Gen. Rhytidicolus Simon, 1889

N.B.: transferred here from the Ctenizidae by Raven, 1985a: 132.

f structor Simon, 1889 *....................Venezuela
R. s. Simon, 1889m: 186 (Df).
R. s. Raven, 1985a: 132, f. 213-218.