Gen.
Mastigusa Menge ,
1854 [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidergen:01985 ]
N.B.: type species is from Baltic amber; first used by Wunderlich, 1986: 67 for recent species previously misplaced in Tetrilus; transfer to Cicurinidae (Murphy & Roberts, 2015: viii) not sufficiently justified and is not accepted here; transferred to Hahniidae by Wheeler et al., 2017: 607 [not explicitely, but the type genus of Cicurininae, Cicurina, was transferred].
Status:
accepted
Last updated
2020-11-02
2020-11-02
Described in
Menge, 1854: 94 (type Mastigusa acuminata Menge, 1854 (fossil); gender feminine)
Menge, 1854: 94 (type Mastigusa acuminata Menge, 1854 (fossil); gender feminine)
Species counts
| Counts | Status |
| 3 | accepted |
| 1 | synonym |
Reference
Edit history
Menge, A. (1854). Ergänzungen und Berichtigungen. In: Koch, C. L. & G. C. Berendt (eds.) Die im Bernstein befindlichen Crustaceen, Myriapoden, Arachniden und Apteren der Vorwelt. Berlin 1(2), 1-124. 
| Date | Type | Reference | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-11-13 | Genus transferred to other family | Wheeler et al., 2017 | Mastigusa Menge, 1854 transferred to Hahniidae |