Subfamily Scyloxinae Zamani, Magalhaes & Rheims, subfam. n.

Type genus. Scyloxes Dunin, 1992 .

Diagnosis. Males of Scyloxinae subfam. n. differ from those of Scytodinae by the palp with a short cymbium, without a digitiform extension (Fig. 13E–F) (vs. long, with digitiform extension in Scytodinae). Females differ by the absence of epigynal fovea and positioning ridges (Fig. 13G–H) (vs. present in Scytodinae).

Included genera. Scyloxes and Stedocys .