Family: Salticidae Blackwall, 1841 [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spiderfam:0101] Back
Gen.
Evarcha Simon, 1902 [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidergen:02950 ]
N.B.: considered the synonymy (nomen oblitum) of Maturna C. L. Koch, 1850: 65 (described as subgenus of Euophrys C. L. Koch, 1834) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidergen:06215] (type Araneus arcuatus Clerck, 1757, fixed by Bonnet, 1957: 2740) by Bonnet, 1956: 1850; the synonymy of this genus with Pellenes Simon, 1876 (Lowrie & Gertsch, 1955: 10) has not been accepted by subsequent workers; split into several genera by Prószyński, 2018b (leaving 15 species in Evarcha s. lat., listed as "Evarcha [?]"); the genera Evacin Prószyński, 2018b: 141 [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidergen:06014] (type Evarcha kochi Simon, 1902), Evalba Prószyński, 2018b: 148 [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidergen:06015] (type Hasarius albarius L. Koch, 1878), Evaneg Prószyński, 2018b: 149 [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidergen:06016] (type Evarcha negevensis Prószyński, 2000) and Evawes Prószyński, 2018b: 152 [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidergen:06017] (type Salticus patagiatus O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1872) are not accepted here per Kropf et al., 2019: 445; Kanesharatnam & Benjamin, 2021: 2770 agree with Prószyński, 2018b that Evarcha should be split, but the "division supported by our analysis is different from what he chose".
Status:
accepted
Last updated
2025-02-27
2025-02-27
Described in
Simon, 1902a: 397 (type Araneus falcatus Clerck, 1757; gender feminine)
Simon, 1902a: 397 (type Araneus falcatus Clerck, 1757; gender feminine)
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Species counts
Counts | Status |
98 | accepted |
13 | synonym |
1 | nomen dubium |
1 | homonym replaced |
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