 This species has been named "Sinis fimbriatus" (Hasselt, 1882; misidentification), "Linus labiatus" (Thorell, 1887), "Linus dentipalpis" (Thorell, 1890), "Erasinus dentipalpis" (Thorell, 1892), "Erasinus labiatus" (Simon, 1903) and "Portia labiata" (Wanless, 1978), and the last name has been used since then.