Taxon details

Family: Araneidae / Genus: Alpaida

Alpaida uropygialis (Mello-Leitão, 1944)

  • Rank: Species
  • Status: accepted
  • Described: m
  • Last updated: 2020-04-02
  • LSID: [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:017141]
  • Distribution: Argentina
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Type deposit provide information
  • Holotype: Museu Nacional, Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro (MNRJ), Brazil (database excerpt, August 2019); Paraverrucosa uropygialis Mello-Leitão, 1944, (07001); 1 m (survived the fire 2018)
  • Holotype: Museu Nacional, Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro (MNRJ), Brazil; m (07001) (Cabra-García & Hormiga, 2020)
Taxonomic references
Paraverrucosa uropygialis Mello-Leitão, 1944b: 334 (Dm).
Wagneriana uropygialis Levi, 1991b: 394, f. 103-104 (m, T from Paraverrucosa).
Alpaida uropygialis Cabra-García & Hormiga, 2020: 1117, f. 135A-E (m, T from Wagneriana).
References

Cabra-García, J. & Hormiga, G. (2020). Exploring the impact of morphology, multiple sequence alignment and choice of optimality criteria in phylogenetic inference: a case study with the Neotropical orb-weaving spider genus Wagneriana (Araneae: Araneidae). Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 188(4): 976-1151. doi:10.1093/zoolinnean/zlz088 download pdf -- Show included taxa

Levi, H. W. (1991b). The Neotropical orb-weaver genera Edricus and Wagneriana (Araneae: Araneidae). Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 152: 363-415. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Mello-Leitão, C. F. de (1944b). Arañas de la provincia de Buenos Aires. Revista del Museo de La Plata (N.S., Zool.) 3: 311-393. download pdf -- Show included taxa

External Resource References

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GBIF.org (2019). GBIF Home Page (via GBIF API). Available from: https://www.gbif.org [1 September 2019]

Edit history
Date Type Reference Detail
2020-04-02 New taxonomic reference entry Cabra-García & Hormiga, 2020 n/a
2020-04-02 Species transferred to new genus Cabra-García & Hormiga, 2020 Species transferred from Wagneriana to Alpaida