Gen.
Physocyclus Simon, 1893 [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidergen:00413 ]
N.B.: considered a senior synonym of Decetia O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1898a: 234 [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidergen:06251] (type D. incisa O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1898 = Physocyclus globosus (Taczanowski, 1874)) by Simon, 1903a: 988; Decetia is preoccupied in Lepidoptera by Walker, 1860, replaced by Strand, 1929: 18 [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidergen:06252] and considered a senior synonym of Physocyclus by Bonnet, 1958: 3650; not a senior synonym of Priscula Simon, 1893 (Huber, 1997c: 595, contra Brignoli, 1981c: 96.
Status:
accepted
Last updated
2025-03-05
2025-03-05
Described in
Simon, 1893a: 470 (type Pholcus globosus Taczanowski, 1874; gender masculine)
Simon, 1893a: 470 (type Pholcus globosus Taczanowski, 1874; gender masculine)
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Species counts
| Counts | Status |
| 38 | accepted |
| 12 | synonym |
| 1 | nomen dubium |
Reference
Edit history
Simon, E. (1893a). Histoire naturelle des araignées. Deuxième édition, tome premier. Roret, Paris, pp. 257-488. [second pdf with detailed publication dates of the single parts] doi:10.5962/bhl.title.51973 
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