Taxon details


Opopaea speciosa (Lawrence, 1952)

  • Rank: Species
  • Status: accepted
  • Described: m f
  • Last updated: 2024-04-01
  • LSID: [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:005099]
  • Distribution: Cabo Verde, South Africa, Yemen
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  • Holotype: Kwazulu-Natal Museum (NMSA), Pietermaritzburg, South Africa; m (5653) (Lawrence, 1952a)
Taxonomic references
Gamasomorpha speciosa Lawrence, 1952a: 189, f. 12-14 (Dm).
Opopaea speciosa Brignoli, 1975a: 230 (Tm from Gamasomorpha).
Opopaea speciosa Saaristo & van Harten, 2006: 142, f. 42-45 (m, Df).
Opopaea speciosa Saaristo & Marusik, 2008: 36, f. 94-97 (mf).
References

Brignoli, P. M. (1975a). Ragni del Libano. I. Note su Opopaea punctata (O. Pickard Cambridge, 1872) ed altre specie dello stesso genere (Araneae, Oonopidae). Fragmenta Entomologica 11: 223-233. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Lawrence, R. F. (1952a). New spiders from the eastern half of South Africa. Annals of the Natal Museum 12: 183-226. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Saaristo, M. I. & Harten, A. van (2006). The oonopid spiders (Araneae: Oonopidae) of mainland Yemen. Fauna of Arabia 21: 127-157. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Saaristo, M. I. & Marusik, Y. M. (2008). A survey of African Opopaea Simon, 1891 (Arachnida, Aranei, Oonopidae). Arthropoda Selecta 17: 17-53. download pdf -- Show included taxa

External Resource References

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2024-04-01 Species distribution update n/a (Old value)