Taxon details


Pelecopsis mengei (Simon, 1884)

  • Rank: Species
  • Status: accepted
  • Described: m f
  • Last updated: 2024-01-26
  • LSID: [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:012279]
  • Distribution: North America, Europe, Turkey, Russia (Europe to Far East), Japan
Type deposit provide information
  • It is widely assumed that most of the type material from Simon can be found in the Muséum National d’Histoire Naturelle in Paris, France
Taxonomic references
Erigone parumpunctata Simon, 1882d: 243 (Dm; apparently suppressed for lack of usage) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:059795].
Lophocarenum parumpunctatum Simon, 1884a: 661, f. 498-499 (m).
Lophocarenum mengei Simon, 1884a: 676, f. 527-528 (Dmf).
Lophocarenum mengei F. O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1892: 387, pl. 20, f. 1 (mf).
Lophocarenum mengei Smith, 1901a: 358, p. 334: f. 1z, p. 359: 1e (m).
Pelecopsis mengei Smith, 1906: 315.
Lophocarenum excavatum Emerton, 1911: 391, pl. 2, f. 3 (Dmf) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:059792].
Lophocarenum miniakianum Emerton, 1919a: 105, pl. 7, f. 1a-b (Dm) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:059799].
Lophocarenum mengei Simon, 1926: 336, 482, f. 567 (m).
Pelecopsis excavatum Crosby & Bishop, 1928b: 1051.
Pelecopsis excavata Crosby & Bishop, 1931: 383, pl. 31, f. 86-88, pl. 32, f. 89-91 (mf, S of Lophocarenum miniakianum).
Trichopterna mengei Holm, 1945b: 37, f. 10a-f (mf, T from Lophocarenum, S of Pelecopsis excavata).
Trichopterna mengei Locket & Millidge, 1953: 245, f. 149A-D (mf).
Trichopterna mengei Wiehle, 1960a: 61, f. 91-99 (mf).
Pelecopsis mengei Merrett, 1963b: 415, f.93A-C (m, T from Trichopterna).
Trichopterna mengei Denis, 1964b: 345 (S of Lophocarenum parumpunctatum).
Trichopterna mengei Miller, 1966: 157, pl. IV, f. 7-11 (mf).
Trichopterna mengei Tystshenko, 1971: 245, f. 794 (f).
Trichopterna mengei Miller, 1971: 256, pl. LII, f. 8-10 (mf).
Trichopterna mengei Palmgren, 1976: 108, f. 9.23-27 (mf).
Pelecopsis mengei Millidge, 1977: 21, f. 70 (m).
Pelecopsis mengei Holm, 1979: 256, f. 1-4, 25-26, 56-58 (m).
Pelecopsis mengei Roberts, 1987: 61, f. 23g, 24c (mf).
Pelecopsis mengei Saito & Yasuda, 1988: 25, f. 7-12 (mf).
Pelecopsis mengei Heimer & Nentwig, 1991: 230, f. 620 (mf).
Pelecopsis mengei Millidge, 1993c: 147, f. 37 (f).
Pelecopsis mengei Marusik & Esyunin, 1998: 106, f. 3-4, 7-8 (mf).
Pelecopsis mengei Paquin & Dupérré, 2003: 116, f. 1194-1197 (mf).
Pelecopsis mengei Lambeets, 2008: 79, f. 1a-c (mf).
Pelecopsis mengei Ono, Matsuda & Saito, 2009: 261, f. 16-21 (mf).
Pelecopsis mengei Danışman, Coşar & Kunt, 2020: 18, f. 7A-D, 8A-D (mf).
References

Crosby, C. R. & Bishop, S. C. (1928b). Araneae. In: A list of the insects of New York. Memoirs of the Cornell University Agricultural Experiment Station 101, 1034-1074. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Crosby, C. R. & Bishop, S. C. (1931). Studies in American spiders: genera Cornicularia, Paracornicularia, Tigellinus, Walckenaera, Epiceraticelus and Pelecopsis with descriptions of new genera and species. Journal of the New York Entomological Society 39: 359-403. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Danışman, T., Coşar, İ. & Kunt, K. B. (2020). Taxonomic notes on some linyphiid spiders (Araneae: Linyphiidae) from Turkey. Eskişehir Technical University Journal of Science and Technology C - Life Sciences and Biotechnology 19(1): 13-25. doi:10.18036/estubtdc.526538 download pdf -- Show included taxa

Denis, J. (1964b). Notes sur les érigonides. XXVII. Remarques sur les genres Pelecopsis Simon et Trichopterna Kulcz., avec la description du mâle de Pelecopsis major (Denis). Bulletin du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle de Paris (2) 36(3): 339-347. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Emerton, J. H. (1911). New spiders from New England. Transactions of the Connecticut Academy of Arts and Sciences 16: 383-407. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Emerton, J. H. (1919a). New spiders from Canada and the adjoining states, No. 2. The Canadian Entomologist 51(5): 105-108, pl. 7. doi:10.4039/Ent51105-5 download pdf -- Show included taxa

Heimer, S. & Nentwig, W. (1991). Spinnen Mitteleuropas: Ein Bestimmungsbuch. Paul Parey, Berlin, 543 pp. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Holm, Å. (1945b). Zur Kenntnis der Spinnenfauna des Torneträskgebietes. Arkiv för Zoologi 36(A15): 1-80. download pdf download pdf -- Show included taxa

Holm, Å. (1979). A taxonomic study of European and East African species of the genera Pelecopsis and Trichopterna (Araneae, Linyphiidae), with descriptions of a new genus and two new species of Pelecopsis from Kenya. Zoologica Scripta 8(1-4): 255-278. doi:10.1111/j.1463-6409.1979.tb00638.x download pdf -- Show included taxa

Lambeets, K. (2008). Pelecopsis mengei (Simon, 1884) (Araneae, Linyphiidae), a new species for the Belgian fauna. Nieuwsbrief van de Belgische Arachnologische Vereniging 23: 79-83. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Locket, G. H. & Millidge, A. F. (1953). British spiders. Vol. II. Ray Society, London, 449 pp. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Marusik, Y. M. & Esyunin, S. L. (1998). A new species of the spider genus Pelecopsis Simon, 1864 (Aranei Linyphiidae) from south Siberia. Arthropoda Selecta 6(3/4): 105-108. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Merrett, P. (1963b). The palpus of male spiders of the family Linyphiidae. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 140(3): 347-467. doi:10.1111/j.1469-7998.1963.tb01867.x download pdf -- Show included taxa

Miller, F. (1966). Einige neue oder unvollkommen bekannte Zwergspinnen (Micryphantidae) aus der Tschechoslowakei (Araneidea). Acta Entomologica Bohemoslovaca 63: 149-164. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Miller, F. (1971). Pavouci-Araneida. Klíč zvířeny ČSSR 4: 51-306. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Millidge, A. F. (1977). The conformation of the male palpal organs of linyphiid spiders, and its application to the taxonomic and phylogenetic analysis of the family (Araneae: Linyphiidae). Bulletin of the British Arachnological Society 4: 1-60. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Millidge, A. F. (1993c). Further remarks on the taxonomy and relationships of the Linyphiidae, based on the epigynal duct confirmations and other characters (Araneae). Bulletin of the British Arachnological Society 9: 145-156. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Ono, H., Matsuda, M. & Saito, H. (2009). Linyphiidae, Pimoidae. In: Ono, H. (ed.) The spiders of Japan with keys to the families and genera and illustrations of the species. Tokai University Press, Kanagawa, pp. 253-344. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Palmgren, P. (1976). Die Spinnenfauna Finnlands und Ostfennoskandiens. VII. Linyphiidae 2 (Micryphantinae, mit Ausnahme der Linyphiindae-ähnlichen). Fauna Fennica 29: 1-126. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Paquin, P. & Dupérré, N. (2003). Guide d'identification des araignées de Québec. Fabreries, Supplement 11: 1-251. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Pickard-Cambridge, F. O. (1892). New and obscure British spiders. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (6) 10(59): 384-397, pl. 20-21. doi:10.1080/00222939208677430 download pdf -- Show included taxa

Roberts, M. J. (1987). The spiders of Great Britain and Ireland, Volume 2: Linyphiidae and check list. Harley Books, Colchester, England, 204 pp. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Saito, H. & Yasuda, N. (1988). On three linyphiid spiders found in Hokkaido, Japan. Bulletin of the Sounkyo Museum of Natural History 8: 23-29. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Simon, E. (1882d). Description d'espèces nouvelles du genre Erigone. Bulletin de la Société Zoologique de France 6(6, 1881): 233-257. [already Simon, 1884a cited this paper as of 1882, year corrected per Frétey, 2023: 11] download pdf -- Show included taxa

Simon, E. (1884a). Les arachnides de France. Tome cinquième, deuxième et troisième partie. Roret, Paris, pp. 180-885, pl. 26-27. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Simon, E. (1926). Les arachnides de France. Synopsis générale et catalogue des espèces françaises de l'ordre des Araneae. Tome VI. 2e partie. Roret, Paris, pp. 309-532. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Smith, F. P. (1906). The spiders of the Diplocephalus group. Journal of the Quekett Microscopical Club (2) 9(58): 295-320. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Smith, F. P. (1901a). An introduction to British spiders [continued]. Science-Gossip New Series 7(80, 81, 82, 83, 84): 235-236, 265-267, 303-304, 333-334, 358-360. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Tystshenko, V. P. (1971). Opredelitel' paukov evropejskoj chasti SSSR. Leningrad, 281 pp. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Wiehle, H. (1960a). Spinnentiere oder Arachnoidea (Araneae). XI. Micryphantidae – Zwergspinnen. Die Tierwelt Deutschlands 47: 1-620. download pdf -- Show included taxa

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Edit history
Date Type Reference Detail
2020-11-25 New taxonomic reference entry Smith, 1901a n/a
2020-04-19 New taxonomic reference entry Danışman, Coşar & Kunt, 2020 n/a
2020-04-19 Species distribution update Danışman, Coşar & Kunt, 2020 n/a (Old value)