The World Spider Catalog, Version 4.5
by Norman I. Platnick
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FAM. HYPOCHILIDAE Marx, 1888

Last updated Oct. 24, 2001

N.B.: considered a senior synonym of Ectatostictidae by Platnick, 1977g: 20, contra Lehtinen, 1967: 232.

Transferred to other families:
Austrochilus Gertsch & Zapfe, 1955 -- see Austrochilidae.
Hickmania Gertsch, 1958 -- see Austrochilidae.

Gen. Ectatosticta Simon, 1892

N.B.: transfer to the Ectatostictidae by Lehtinen, 1967: 232, rejected by Platnick, 1977g: 20.

Transferred to other genera:
E. troglodytes (Higgins & Petterd, 1883) -- see Hickmania under Austrochilidae.

mf davidi (Simon, 1889) *....................China
Hypochilus d. Simon, 1889e: 208 (Df).
E. d. Simon, 1892a: 204, f. 143-146, 148-149 (f, Dm).
E. d. Gertsch, 1958c: 13, f. 10, 19, 22-31 (m).
E. d. Lehtinen, 1967: 431, f. 15 (m).
E. d. Li & Zhu, 1984: 510, f. a-g (mf).
E. d. Forster, Platnick & Gray, 1987: 23, f. 6-16, 18-20, 23-24, 31-36, 78-82 (mf).
E. d. Song, Zhu & Chen, 1999: 41, f. 11D, 17Q-T (mf).
E. d. Hu, 2001: 69, f. 1.1-6 (mf).
E. d. Song, Zhu & Chen, 2001: 64, f. 24A-E (mf).

Gen. Hypochilus Marx, 1888

mf bernardino Catley, 1994....................USA
H. b. Catley, 1994: 10, f. 7, 11, 25, 33, 36-39 (Dmf).

mf bonneti Gertsch, 1964....................USA
H. b. Gertsch, 1964b: 6, f. 3-8 (Dmf).
H. b. Forster, Platnick & Gray, 1987: 20, f. 63-67 (mf).
H. b. Catley, 1994: 8, f. 2, 5, 16, 20-21 (mf).

mf coylei Platnick, 1987....................USA
H. c. Platnick, in Forster, Platnick & Gray, 1987: 15, f. 48-52 (Dmf).
H. c. Coddington, 1990: 10, f. 9 (m).
H. c. Huff & Coyle, 1992: 40, f. 3-4, 11 (mf).
H. c. Catley, 1994: 4, f. 3, 18-19, 29 (mf).

mf gertschi Hoffman, 1963....................USA
H. g. Hoffman, 1963: 2, f. 1-5 (Dmf).
H. g. Gertsch, 1964b: 5, f. 1.
H. g. Kraus, 1978: 247, f. 14-17 (mf).
H. g. Yin, Wang & Hu, 1983: 33, f. 1C (m).
H. g. Wunderlich, 1986: 210, f. 203.
H. g. Forster, Platnick & Gray, 1987: 18, f. 58-62 (mf).
H. g. Heimer, 1990: 5, f. 7-8 (mf).
H. g. Catley, 1994: 3, f. 1, 6, 12, 26 (mf).

mf jemez Catley, 1994....................USA
H. j. Catley, 1994: 13, f. 9, 31-32, 40-43 (Dmf).

mf kastoni Platnick, 1987....................USA
H. k. Platnick, in Forster, Platnick & Gray, 1987: 22, f. 73-77 (Dmf).
H. k. Catley, 1994: 9, f. 10, 22-23 (mf).

mf petrunkevitchi Gertsch, 1958....................USA
H. p. Gertsch, 1958c: 11, f. 5, 7, 15, 17, 21 (Dmf).
H. p. Lehtinen, 1967: 431, f. 14 (m).
H. p. Forster, Platnick & Gray, 1987: 21, f. 68-72 (mf).
H. p. Catley, 1994: 7, f. 8, 13, 24 (mf).

mf pococki Platnick, 1987....................USA
H. thorelli Gertsch, 1958c: 7, f. 13, 16, 18 (mf, misidentified).
H. thorelli Hoffman, 1963: 5, f. 6-7 (m, misidentified).
H. p. Platnick, in Forster, Platnick & Gray, 1987: 9, f. 17, 25-30, 43-47, 332-334, 349-352, 364-366, 370, 373-373, 377, 385 (Dmf).
H. p. Catley, 1994: 4, f. 15, 27 (mf).

mf sheari Platnick, 1987....................USA
H. s. Platnick, in Forster, Platnick & Gray, 1987: 17, f. 53-57 (Dmf).
H. s. Huff & Coyle, 1992: 40, f. 1-2, 5-7, 11 (mf).
H. s. Catley, 1994: 6, f. 4, 17, 30 (mf).

mf thorelli Marx, 1888 *....................USA
H. thorellii Marx, 1888a: 160, f. 1-3 (Dmf).
H. t. Simon, 1892a: 202, f. 147, 150 (mf).
H. t. Comstock, 1912: 259, f. 231-234.
H. t. Comstock, 1940: 108, 258, f. 95, 232 (m).
H. t. Gertsch, 1958c: 7, f. 1-4, 6, 8-9, 11-12, 14 (f).
H. t. Forster & Gray, 1979: 1063, f. 30, 45.
H. t. Forster, Platnick & Gray, 1987: 7, f. 1-5, 38-42 (mf).
H. t. Catley, 1994: 7, f. 14, 28 (mf).