Smeringopus Simon, 1890
Type species: Pholcus pallidus Blackwall, 1858
Smeringopus Simon 1890: 94. Simon 1893b: 476. Kraus 1957: 217. Timm 1976: 70-72. Huber 2012: 8-13.

S. affinitatus Strand, 1906 type apparently lost PDF
    Strand 1906: 670-671; D(f) Ethiopia
    Strand 1908: 93-95; D(f)
    Huber 2012: 37; senior synonym of S. arambourgi?

(S. africanus Thorell, 1899: see Smeringopina a.)

S. arambourgi Fage, 1936 @MNHN PDF
    Fage, in Fage & Simon 1936: 319-320 (male only; female see S. turkana); f 12a-b ; D(m) Ethiopia
    Huber 2012: 33-34; f 169-170, 179, 184-185, 194-195, 205-218; D(m,f); R Ethiopia, Somalia

(S. armatus Thorell, 1899: see Smeringopina a.)

S. atomarius Simon, 1910 @MNHN, partly apparently lost PDF
    Simon 1910: 190-191; D(f) Botswana, Namibia
    Kraus 1957: 229; f 46-52; D(m); R Namibia
    Huber 2012: 83-85; f 432-433, 442, 453-454, 469-470, 505-508, 520-525; D(m,f); R Namibia, South Africa

S. badplaas Huber, 2012 @CAS PDF
    Huber 2012: 53-54; f 260-261, 282-283, 310-316; D(m,f) South Africa

(S. bineti Millot, 1941: see Smeringopina b.)

S. blyde Huber, 2012 @MRAC PDF
    Huber 2012: 58; f 252, 268-269, 288-289, 331-335; D(m,f) South Africa

(S. buehleri Schenkel, 1944 @NHMB; see S. pallidus)

S. bujongolo Huber, 2012 @ZFMK PDF
    Huber 2012: 30-31; f 117-118, 121-122, 127-130, 137; D(m,f) Uganda, Congo DR

S. butare Huber, 2012 @MRAC PDF
    Huber 2012: 103-105; f 562, 576-577, 596-597, 647-649, 663-666; D(m,f) Rwanda, Burundi, Congo DR

S. bwindi Huber, 2012 @ZFMK PDF
    Huber 2012: 17-18; f 2, 19, 30-31, 42-45, 65-72; D(m,f) Uganda, Congo DR

S. carli Lessert, 1915 @MHNG PDF
    Lessert 1915: 6-8; pl 1, f 1-2; D(m) Uganda (Entebbe)
   
Millot 1946: 151-153 (S. madagascariensis); f 25b, 26-28; D(m,f); R Madagascar
    Huber 2012: 125-128; f 748, 753-754, 761-763, 782-790, 801-804; D(m,f); R Tanzania, Comoros, Madagascar

S. chibububo Huber, 2012 @ZFMK PDF
    Huber 2012: 109-110; f 566-567, 570, 582-583, 602-603, 673-678; D(m,f) Mozambique

S. chogoria Huber, 2012 @ZFMK PDF
    Huber 2012: 29-30; f 3-4; 115-116, 119-120, 123-126, 131-136, 155-164; D(m,f) Kenya

(S. corniger Simon, 1907: see Smeringopina c.)

S. cylindrogaster (Simon, 1907); TYPE LOST PDF
    Simon 1907: 252 (Crossopriza c.); D(f) Guinea Bissau
    Huber 2009: 2494-2502
(Crossopriza c.); f 1-6, 15-23, 45-62, 148; D(m,f); R Guinea, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Cameroon
    Huber 2012: 89; f 13; T from Crossopriza; R Liberia, Gabon, Congo DR
    Huber & Kwapong 2013: 17; f 19; R Guinea, Ivory Coast, Ghana
   
Huber, Le Gall & Mavoungou 2014: 16; f 4, R Equatorial Guinea (Bioko), Central Afr. Rep.

S. dehoop Huber, 2012 @NCP PDF
    Huber 2012: 83; f 430-431, 441, 451-452, 467-468, 500-504; D(m,f) South Africa

S. dundo Huber, 2012 @SMF PDF
    Huber 2012: 110-111; f 584-585, 604-605, 679-685; D(m,f) Angola, Congo DR

(S. elongatus (Vinson, 1863): see S. pallidus)
(S. excavatus (Simon, 1877) [type apparently lost]; see S. pallidus)

S. florisbad Huber, 2012 @NMBA PDF
    Huber 2012: 54-55; f 262-263, 284-285, 317-321; D(m,f) South Africa

(S. geniculatus (White, 1841): nomen dubium; see Kraus 1957: 220; = S. pallidus?)
(S. guineensis Millot, 1941: see Smeringopina g.)

S. hanglip Huber, 2012 @CAS PDF
    Huber 2012: 59-61; f 247-248, 270-271, 290-291, 336-342, 350-356; D(m,f) South Africa

S. harare Huber, 2012 @ZFMK PDF
    Huber 2012: 57-58; f 266-267, 327-330; D(m) Zimbabwe

S. hypocrita Simon, 1910 @ZMB, MNHN PDF
    Simon 1910: 190 (except female from Kubub); D(f) South Africa, Namibia
    Kraus 1957: 232-233; f 53-58; D(m,f)
    Kraus 1984: 380, f 6 (copied from Kraus 1957)
    Huber 2012: 74-77; f 424-425, 438, 443-444, 459-460, 476-482; D(m,f); R South Africa

S. isangi Huber, 2012 @MRAC PDF
    Huber 2012: 90-91; f 534-537, 542-544, 552-557; D(m,f) Congo DR

S. kalomo Huber, 2012 @CAS PDF
    Lessert 1936: 234 (S. peregrinus; misidentification); R Mozambique
    Kraus 1957: 223-224 (S. peregrinus; misidentification); f 11-16; R Zambia
   
Huber 2012: 106-109; f 564-565, 571, 580-581, 600-601, 655-662, 667-672; D(m,f); R Zambia, Zimbabwe, Madagascar

S. katanga Huber, 2012 @MRAC PDF
    Huber 2012: 105-106; f 568, 578-579, 598-599, 650-654; D(m,f) Congo DR

(S. katangae Giltay, 1935 @@: see S. pallidus)
(S. kishidai Saito, 1933 @@: see S. pallidus)

S. koppies Huber, 2012 @NMBA PDF
    Huber 2012: 51-53; f 245-246, 258-259, 280-281, 305-309; D(m,f) South Africa, Botswana

S. lesnei Lessert, 1936 @MNHG PDF
    Lessert 1936: 234-235; f 29-30; D(m) Mozambique
    Huber 2012: 55-57; f 264-265, 286-287, 322-326; D(m,f); R Mozambique, Zimbabwe

S. lesserti Kraus, 1957 @MHNG PDF
    Lessert 1930: 621-622 (S. elongatus; misidentification); f 5; Congo DR
    Kraus 1957: 222-223; pl. 19, f 7-10 (except female from Dilolo Gare); D(m,f) Congo DR
    Huber 2012: 69-73; f 12, 374-377, 380-381, 384-385, 402-423; D(m,f); R Congo DR, São Tomé and Príncipe,
        Cameroon, Gabon, Angola
    Huber, Le Gall & Mavoungou 2014:  f 18

S. lineiventris Simon 1890 @MNHN PDF
    Simon 1890: 95; D(m,f) Yemen
    Huber 2012: 43-44; f 177-178, 183, 192-193, 202-203, 238-242; D(m,f); R "Massoua"

S. lotzi Huber, 2012 @NMBA PDF
    Huber 2012: 79-81; f 428-429, 447-448, 463-464, 487-493, 514-519; D(m,f) South Africa

S. lubondai Huber, 2012 @MRAC PDF
    Huber 2012: 124-125; f 747, 751-752, 759-760, 774-781; D(m,f) Congo DR

S. luki Huber, 2012 @MRAC PDF
    Huber 2012: 89-90; f 530-533, 538-541, 546-551; D(m,f) Congo DR

S. lydenberg Huber, 2012 @CAS PDF
    Huber 2012: 61-62; f 249-250, 254, 272-273, 292-293, 357-361; D(m,f) South Africa

(S. lyonii (Blackwall, 1867): see Crossopriza lyoni)
(S. madagascariensis Millot, 1946 @MNHN; see S. carli)

S. mayombe Huber, 2012 @MRAC PDF
    Huber 2012: 119-121; f 701, 715-717, 729-731; D(m,f) Congo DR

S. mgahinga Huber, 2012 @ZFMK PDF
    Huber 2012: 19-22; f 25, 32-33, 46-49, 73-93; D(m,f) Uganda, Congo DR

S. mlilwane Huber, 2012 @ZFMK PDF
    Huber 2012: 63; f 255, 274-275, 294-295, 362-366; D(m,f) Swaziland, South Africa

S. moxico Huber, 2012 @SMF PDF
    Huber 2012: 113-114; f 569, 588-591, 693-698; D(m,f) Angola

S. mpanga Huber, 2012 @ZFMK PDF
    Huber 2012: 23-27; f 5, 22-23, 27, 36-37, 54-57, 100-114; D(m,f) Uganda

S. natalensis Lawrence, 1947 @NHMG PDF
    Lawrence 1947: 14-15; f 7a-b; D(m) South Africa
    Lawrence 1967: 299; f 3-5; D(m); R South Africa
    Huber 2001: 136, f 430, 432-433, 437, R Australia, South Africa
    Huber 2012: 44-51; f 243-244, 251, 256-257, 278-279, 300-304, 343-349; D(m,f); R South Africa, Swaziland, Mozambique

S. ndumo Huber, 2012 @NCP PDF
    Huber 2012: 63-64; f 276-277, 296-297, 367-371; D(m,f) South Africa

S. ngangao Huber, 2012 @ZFMK PDF
    Huber 2012: 31-33; f 6-7, 138-154, 165-168; D(m,f) Kenya, Tanzania

S. oromia Huber, 2012 @ZFMK PDF
    Huber 2012: 40-41; f 173-174, 181, 188-189, 198-199, 225-230; D(m,f) Ethiopia

S. pallidus (Blackwall, 1858); type depository unknown PDF (incomplete)
    Blackwall 1858: 433-434 (Pholcus p.); D(f) Brazil (Pernambuco)
    Doleschall 1859: 47 (Pholcus phalangioides; misident: Simon 1893b: 475); R Indonesia
    Blackwall 1861: 444 (Pholcus p.); D(m); R Brazil (Pernambuco)
    Vinson 1863: 135-137, 307 (Pholcus elongatus); pl 3, f 5, 5a; R Réunion
    O. Pickard-Cambridge 1869: 380 (Pholcus distinctus); pl 11, f 28-30; R Sri Lanka
    L. Koch 1872: 281-283 (Pholcus tipuloides); pl 23, f 5, 5a-g; D(m,f); R Samoa
    Taczanowski 1874: 104-105 (Pholcus tigrinus); pl 2, f 7; D(m,f) French Guiana
    Simon 1877: 482-483 (Pholcus excavatus); D(m) Congo DR
   
Thorell 1878: 162-163 (Pholcus elongatus); S Pholcus tipuloides; D(m,f); R Ambon
    Workman 1878: 451-452 (Pholcus margarita); pl 18, f 1a-e; R Myanmar
    van Hasselt 1886: ... (Pholcus rivulatus) ... Netherlands (=S. elongatus according to van der Hammen 1848)
    Thorell 1887: 274; R Myanmar

    Marx 1889: 99 (Pholcus tipuloides); pl 4, f 5; R Bermudas
    Simon 1890a: 94
    Simon 1890b: 133 (S. elongatus); R Seypan Isl.
    Karsch 1891: 276 (S. elongatus); R Sri Lanka

    Simon 1893b: 476 (S. elongatus); f 448; SYN Pholcus distinctus, P. margarita
    Simon 1893b: 481 (Pholcus pallidus); T to Blechroscelis suggested
    Simon 1893b: 478; T of Pholcus tigrinus to Priscula suggested
    Simon 1894: 519; R St. Vincent
    Thorell 1895: 70 (S. elongatus); R Myanmar
    Moenkhaus 1898: 91-93 (S. elongatus, S. purpureus); pl 5, f 1, 1a-b; D(f); R Brazil
    Simon 1898: 375 (S. elongatus); R Seychelles
    Pocock 1900: 239 (S. elongatus); R Sri Lanka, India, Myanmar

    Leardi Airaghi 1902: 349-350 (Pholcus v-notatus): probable misidentification, see Huber 2011; D(m); R "Mahé"
    Strand 1907a: 125 (S. elongatus); R China

    Strand 1907b: 527 (S. pholcicus); D(m); R Tanzania
    Strand 1907c: 571-573 (S. pholcicus); D(m)
    Simon 1909: 80; R Vietnam
    Simon 1910: 190 (S. elongatus); R South Africa

    Petrunkevitch 1911: 163
    Sánchez Roig 1911: 360 (Pholcus tipuloides); R Cuba
    Kishida 1913: 827 (S. todai); f 1

    Strand 1915: 58 (S. elongatus); R Madagascar
    Mello-Leitão 1918: 119-123 (S. pallidus, purpureus, geniculatus); D(m,f); R Brazil
    Sherriffs 1919: 228 (S. elongatus); R India, Sri Lanka
    Berland 1924: 193 (S. elongatus); R New Caledonia
    Berland 1929: 43 (S. elongatus); f 2-3; R Samoa
    Boettger 1929: 680 (S. elongatus); R Germany (greenhouse)
    Petrunkevitch 1929: 144-147 (S. elongatus); f 136-138; D(f); R Bermudas, Puerto Rico

    (Lessert 1930: 621-622 (S. elongatus); misidentification of S. lesserti)
    Saito 1933: 41 (S. kishidai); pl 3, f 8
    Berland 1934: 326, 335 (S. elongatus); R Samoa, Marquesas
    Giltay 1935: 2-4 (S. katangae); D(m,f); f 1-3; R Congo DR
    Berland 1936: 81 (S. elongatus); R Cape Verde
    Sherriffs 1936: 113; f 2 (?? In Song et al. 1999)
    Franganillo 1936a: 46; R Cuba
    Franganillo 1936b: 77; R Cuba
    Berland 1938: 162 (S. elongatus); R New Hebrides

    Millot 1941: 18-20 (S. elongatus); f 7a-i; D(m,f); R Guinea, Ivory Coast
    Schenkel 1944: 176-178 (Smeringopus? bühleri); f 2a-c; D(f); R Indonesia
    Mello-Leitão 1946: 60, 73 (Priscula tigrina, S. geniculatus); S elongatus with geniculatus
    Millot 1946: 150-151 (S. elongatus); f 25a; R Madagascar
    van der Hammen 1948: 75 (S. elongatus); R Netherlands (greenhouse)
    Marples 1955: 466 (S. elongatus); R Samoa
    Kraus 1957: 219-222; f 1-6; D(m,f); SYN S. elongatus, katangae, kishidai, purpureus; R Brazil, Cuba, Malawi, Mozambique,
          Madagascar, Sri Lanka, Myanmar, Indonesia, Philippines, Polynesia, Samoa
    Lawrence 1958: 863-864; R(juv.) Congo R
    Yaginuma 1960: 48; f 98; R? Japan
    Lawrence 1964: 67; R(juv.) South Africa
    Lee 1966: 35 (S. pullidus); f 8r; SYN S. todai
    Yaginuma 1970: 646
    Gertsch 1973: 167 (S. elongatus); R Hawaii
    Timm 1976: 70-72; f 7-8
    Saaristo 1978: 102-103; f 23-26, 31-38; D(m,f); R Seychelles
    Brignoli 1981: 96 (Physocyclus tigrinus: position uncertain)
    Roth 1985: B-33-1 (S. elongatus); R USA
    Yaginuma 1986: 28; f 8, 17.4a,e,p; D(m,f)

    Pérez González & García-Debrás 1997: 26; R Cuba
    Sierwald 1988: 11 (S. elongatus); R Bermuda Isl.
    Huber 1998a: 1597; f 64, 120-122 (copied from Millot 1941 and Petrunkevitch 1929); R Costa Rica

    Saaristo 1999: 2, 6, 8; R Seychelles
    Song et al. 1999: 65; f 26I-O; R China, Taiwan

    Huber 2000: 129, 149; f 15, 72, 119, 164, 191; Physocyclus tigrinus possibly S of S. pallidus
    Murphy & Murphy 2000: 249
    Huber 2001: 134, f 431, 434-436, R Australia

    Huber & Zhu 2001: 151, SYN Pholcus tigrinus
    Saaristo 2001: 23; f 49-55; D(m,f); R Seychelles
    Cai 2003: 20-21 (S. pullidus); f 1-9; D(m,f) R China
   
Brazil et al. 2005: 5; R Brazil (Bahia)
   
Jäger 2007: 34; R Laos
    Beatty et al. 2008: 21-23; f 20, 55, 67; R Micronesia, Polynesia, Australia, Indonesia, Philippines, Solomon Isl.
    Sewlal & Starr 2008: 78; R Anguilla (Lesser Antilles)
    Irie 2009: 111, f (2-2-13) 39-41, pl. 5, f 6-7; R Japan
    Saaristo 2010: 169; f 25.54-63
    Huber 2011: 126; T of Pholcus excavatus to Smeringopus
    Ono 2011: 443-444; R Japan (Ogasawara Isl.)
   
Taucare-Ríos 2012: 81-85; f 1-3; D(m,f); R Chile
    Huber 2012: 65-68; f 11, 372-373, 378-379, 382-383, 387-400; D(m,f); SYN S. excavatus, pholcicus, buehleri
    Jäger et al. 2012: 82; R Laos
    Yin, Peng & Yan 2012: 173-174; f 36; R? China (Hunan)
    Taucare-Ríos et al 2013: 54, 55; f 9.
    Huber & Kwapong 2013: 17-19; R Senegal, The Gambia, Guinea, Sierra Leone, Ivory Coast, Ghana
   
Tong 2013: 68
    Huber, Le Gall & Mavoungou 2014: 17-18; R Cameroon, Gabon, Congo DR
    Sen et al. 2015: 88 (as "Pholcus phalangioides"; misidentification - B.A. Huber unpubl.); f 509-513, pl. 19; R India
    Huber 2019: 53; R Sri Lanka
    Huber & Acurio 2022: 193-194; f 1; R Galápagos Islands

S. peregrinoides Kraus, 1957 @SMF, MHNG PDF
    Strand 1913: 341-343 (S. peregrinus; misidentification); D(m); R Congo DR
    Lessert 1915: 5-6 (S. peregrinus; misidentification); pl 1, f 3; D(m,f); R Rwanda, Tanzania
    Kraus 1957: 224-225; f 17-22; D(m,f); R Rwanda
    Kraus 1957: 228-229 (S. sambesicus; misidentification; female from Rwanda only)
    Huber 2012: 100-103; f 560-561, 574-575, 594-595, 626-646; D(m,f); R Congo DR, Uganda, Rwanda, Burundi, Tanzania, Kenya

S. peregrinus Strand, 1906; TYPES LOST PDF
    Strand 1906: 47-49; D(juvs); Tanzania (Kilimanjaro)
    Strand 1907: 569-571; D(m); R Tanzania (Amani)
    Tullgren 1910: 122-123; pl. 2, f 34a-d; D(m,f); R Tanzania
    (Strand 1913: see S. peregrinoides)
    (Lessert 1915: see S. peregrinoides)
    Berland 1920: 129-130; R Kenya
    (Lessert 1936: see S. kalomo)
    (Kraus 1957: see S. kalomo)
    Huber 2012: 93-100; f 8-10, 558-559, 572-573, 592-593, 609-625; D(m,f); R Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda, Madagascar

(S. pholcicus Strand, 1907 @ZMB, MNHN; see S. pallidus)

S. principe Huber, 2012 @CAS PDF
    Huber 2012: 118-119; f 702-704, 707-708, 725-728, 741-744; D(m,f) Príncipe Isl.

(S. pulcher Millot, 1941: see Smeringopina pulchra)
(S. purpureus Moenkhaus, 1898: see S. pallidus)

S. roeweri Kraus, 1957 @SMF PDF
    Kraus 1957: 226-228; f 23-27; D(m) Rwanda
    Huber 2012: 122-124; f 745-746, 749-750, 757-758, 765-773, 791-800; D(m,f); R Congo DR, Tanzania, Malawi

S. rubrotinctus Strand, 1913 @ZMB PDF
    Strand 1913: 343-344; D(m,f) Rwanda
    Huber 2012: 13-17; f 18, 24, 28-29, 38-41, 59-64; D(m,f); R Rwanda, Burundi

S. ruhiza Huber, 2012 @CAS PDF
    Huber 2012: 22-23; f 20-21, 26, 34-35, 50-53, 94-99; D(m,f) Uganda, Burundi

S. sambesicus Kraus, 1957 @MHNG PDF
    Kraus 1957: 228-229 (except female from Rwanda); f 28-33; D(m,f) Mozambique
    Huber 2012: 128-130; f 755-756, 764, 805-810; D(m,f)

S. saruanle Huber, 2012 @MZF PDF
    Huber 2012: 41-43; f 175-176, 182, 190-191, 200-201, 231-237; D(m,f) Somalia

S. sederberg Huber, 2012 @MRAC PDF
    Huber 2012: 77-79; f 426-427, 439, 445-446, 461-462, 483-486; D(m,f) South Africa

S. similis Kraus, 1957 @SMF, ZMB, ZMH PDF
    Simon 1910: 190 (S. hypocrita part.)
    Kraus 1957: 230-232; f 34-40; D(m,f); R Namibia
    Huber 2012: 111-113; f 563, 586-587, 606-607, 686-692; D(m,f); R Namibia

S. thomensis Simon, 1907 @MCSNG? PDF
    Simon 1907: 251-252; D(m) São Tomé Isl.
    Huber 2012: 114-116; f 699-700, 705-706, 709-711, 719-724, 732-740; D(m,f); R
São Tomé Isl.

(S. todai Kishida, 1913 @@: see S. pallidus)

S. tombua Huber, 2012 @SMF PDF
    Huber 2012: 87-88; f 436-437, 457-458, 473-474, 526-529; D(m,f) Angola

S. turkana Huber, 2012 @ZFMK PDF
    Fage & Simon 1936: 319-320 (S. arambourgi; misidentification of female only); f 12c; D(f) Kenya
    Huber 2012: 38-40; f 171-172, 180, 186-187, 196-197, 219-224; D(m,f) Kenya, Ethiopia

S. ubicki Huber, 2012 @CAS PDF
    Huber 2012: 81-83; f 440, 449-450, 465-466, 494-499; D(m,f) South Africa

S. uisib Huber, 2012 @NMBA PDF
    Huber 2012: 85-87; f 434-435, 455-456, 471-472, 509-513; D(m,f) Namibia

S. voi Yao & Li, 2019 @NMK
    Yao & Li in Yao et al. 2019: 120-124; f 5-7; D(m,f) Kenya (Taita-Taveta)

S. zonatus Strand, 1906 types apparently lost PDF
    Strand 1906: 671; D(f) Ethiopia
    Strand 1908: 95-97; pl 2, f 3a; D(f); R Ethiopia
    Huber 2012: 40;
senior synonym of S. turkana?