Species list, Checklist of Family Sicariidae (Brown recluse spiders) for Australia (Australasia)

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Checklist for Family Sicariidae Keyserling, 1880 (Brown recluse spiders)
and region Australia (Australasia)

Class	Arachnida Lamarck, 1801 Arachnids	490 2930 13324	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Subclass	Micrura Ehrenberg, 1831	441 2683 12509	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Infraclass	Megoperculata Börner, 1902	91 1107 6632	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Order	Araneae Clerck, 1757 Spider, Spiders, True Spiders	87 1092 6510	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Suborder	Araneomorphae Smith, 1902 True Spiders	73 990 5500	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Infraorder	Araneomorphi Smith, 1902	70 987 5492	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superfamily	Scytodoidea Caporiacco, 1938	3 6 18	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Family	Sicariidae Keyserling, 1880 Brown recluse spiders, Fiddleback Spiders, Recluse spider	2 5	Genera Species	Taxom

Genera for Australia
2 Genera with 5 Species

Loxosceles Heineken & Lowe, 1834	Brown spiders	4	Species	Taxom
Loxoscelis Heineken & Lowe, 1802		1	Species	Taxom

Species list for Australia
5 Species

Loxosceles gaucho Gertsch, 1967
Loxosceles laeta Nicolet, 1849	Chilean recluse
Loxosceles rufescens (Dufour, 1820)	⇒ Loxosceles gaucho Gertsch, 1967
Loxosceles rufipes (Lucas, 1834)	⇒ Loxosceles laeta Nicolet, 1849
Loxoscelis thoracica (Latreille, 1802)	⇒ Scytodes thoracica Latreille, 1802

Links, sources and further information

Sicariidae at artfakta.se
Sicariidae at biodiversity.org.au
Sicariidae at gbif.org
Sicariidae at irmng.org
Sicariidae at itis.gov