World Spider Catalog

Salticidae Blackwall, 1841

Family | ACCEPTED

N.B.: Considered a senior synonym of Lyssomanidae by Galiano, 1976b: 67; for illustrations of scale morphology of about 60 species, see Hill, 1979; for a database with diagnostic drawings maintained by J. Prószyński, see: http://www.peckhamia.com/salticidae; for the phylogeny within the family see Maddison & Hedin, 2003b, Maddison, 2015, Maddison et al., 2017 and Prószyński, 2017b.

In synonymy:

Cydonia G. W. Peckham & E. G. Peckham, 1894 = Cerionesta Simon, 1901 (Simon, 1901a: 606, preoccupied, replacement name)

Homonym replaced:

Cydonia G. W. Peckham & E. G. Peckham, 1894 -- see Cerionesta Simon, 1901 - in Simon, 1901a

Gen. Cerionesta Simon, 1901 urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidergen:02877

N.B.: replacement name for Cydonia G. W. Peckham & E. G. Peckham, 1894b: 700 [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidergen:05951], preoccupied in Coleoptera by Mulsant, 1850.

Transferred to other genera:

Cerionesta cribrata Simon, 1901 -- see Hyetussa

Cerionesta leucomystax Caporiacco, 1947 -- see Sassacus

Cerionesta leucoprocta Mello-Leitão, 1944 -- see Jollas

Nomen dubium:

Cerionesta aurantia Mello-Leitão, 1940h: 32 (m, Brazil) -- Galiano, 1976a: 61

Cerionesta luteola (G. W. Peckham & E. G. Peckham, 1894) | | St. Vincent urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:032643

Cydonia luteola Peckham & Peckham, 1894b: 700, pl. 62, f. 8 (Dmf) Original description

Cerionesta luteola Simon, 1901a: 607

Cerionesta luteola Galiano, 1976a: 59, f. 1-7 (m)

Cerionesta pacifica (Banks, 1902) | | Ecuador (Galapagos Is.) urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:035514

Philaeus pacificus Banks, 1902c: 67 (Dmf) Original description

Cerionesta pacifica Edwards & Baert, 2018: 12, f. 6A-G, 7A-C, 8A-C (mf, T from Philaeus)