Family: Desidae Pocock, 1895 [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spiderfam:0039] Back

Gen. Matachia Dalmas, 1917 [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidergen:01873 ]
N.B.: transferred from the Psechridae to the Amaurobiidae (Matachiinae) by Lehtinen, 1967: 274 and to the Desidae by Forster, 1970b: 25; transfer to the Matachiidae (Murphy & Roberts, 2015: ix) not sufficiently justified and is not accepted here; considered a senior synonym of Urquhartia Bryant, 1933b: 9 [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidergen:05177] (type Tegenaria livoris Urquhart, 1893) (transferred from the Argyronetidae = Cybaeidae) by Marples, 1962: 704.
Status: accepted
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2022-05-09
Described in
Dalmas, 1917a: 326 (type Matachia ramulicola Dalmas, 1917; gender feminine)
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5accepted
Reference

Dalmas, R. de (1917a). Araignées de Nouvelle-Zélande. Annales de la Société Entomologique de France 86: 317-430. download pdf

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