Taxon details

Family: Linyphiidae / Genus: Pelecopsis

Pelecopsis bucephala (O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1875)

  • Rank: Species
  • Status: accepted
  • Described: m f
  • Last updated: 2021-11-14
  • LSID: [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:012248]
  • Distribution: Western Mediterranean
Type deposit provide information
  • Holotype: Muséum national d'histoire naturelle (MNHN), Paris, France; m (13069) of Exechophysis uncinata (Bosmans & Abrous, 1992)
  • Holotype: Muséum national d'histoire naturelle (MNHN), Paris, France; f (12733, not found per Bosmans & Abrous, 1992) of Exechophysis semitecta (Denis, 1968c)
  • Paratype: Muséum national d'histoire naturelle (MNHN), Paris, France; 13m 24f (13069) of Exechophysis uncinata (Bosmans & Abrous, 1992)
Taxonomic references
Erigone bucephala O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1875b: 217, pl. 29, f. 23 (Dmf).
Exechophysis bucephalus Simon, 1884a: 691, f. 548-550 (mf).
Exechophysis bucephalus Simon, 1894a: 651, f. 623-624 (m).
Exechophysis bucephalus Simon, 1926: 341, 483, f. 574-575 (mf).
Exechophysis uncinata Denis, 1968c: 313, f. 1A-F (Dmf) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:059797].
Exechophysis semitecta Denis, 1968c: 315, f. 3A-B (Df) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:059796].
Exechophysis hipporegia Denis, 1968c: 316, f. 4H (f; misidentified per Bosmans & Abrous, 1992: 70).
Exechophysis bucephalus Denis, 1968d: 147, f. 2a, 3-10 (mf).
Pelecopsis bucephala Millidge, 1977: 21, f. 68 (m).
Pelecopsis bucephala Hillyard, 1980: 134, f. 4, 7, 10, 13, 17 (mf).
Pelecopsis semitecta Brignoli, 1983c: 352.
Pelecopsis uncinata Brignoli, 1983c: 352.
Pelecopsis bucephala Bosmans & Abrous, 1992: 80, f. 111-118 (mf, S of Pelecopsis semitecta and P. uncinata).
Pelecopsis bucephala Cárdenas & Barrientos, 2011: 109, f. 29-31 (m).
Pelecopsis bucephala Lecigne, 2017: 33, f. 13A-C (f).
Pelecopsis bucephala Breitling, 2020: 349, f. 19C (f).
References

Bosmans, R. & Abrous, O. (1992). Studies on North African Linyphiidae VI. The genera Pelecopsis Simon, Trichopterna Kulczynski and Ouedia gen. n. (Araneae: Linyphiidae). Bulletin of the British Arachnological Society 9(3): 65-85. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Breitling, R. (2020). South European spiders from the Duffey collection in the Manchester Museum (Arachnida: Araneae). Arachnology 18(4): 333-362. doi:10.13156/arac.2020.18.4.333 download pdf -- Show included taxa

Brignoli, P. M. (1983c). A catalogue of the Araneae described between 1940 and 1981. Manchester University Press, 755 pp. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Cárdenas, M. & Barrientos, J. A. (2011). Arañas del olivar andaluz (Arachnida; Araneae). Aspectos faunísticos. Zoologica Baetica 22: 99-136. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Denis, J. (1968c). Notes sur les érigonides (araignées), XXXVII. Le genre Exechophysis Simon, avec des notes sur quelques espèces appartenant à d'autres genres. Bulletin de la Société Entomologique de France 72(9-10, 1967): 310-322. doi:10.3406/bsef.1967.20974 download pdf -- Show included taxa

Denis, J. (1968d). Notes d'aranéologie marocaine. X. Les érigonides du Maroc. Bulletin de la Société des Sciences Naturelles du Maroc 47: 137-164. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Hillyard, P. D. (1980). Two new species of the genus Pelecopsis Simon (bucephala group) from Spain and Morocco (Araneae, Linyphiidae). Bulletin of the British Arachnological Society 5: 134-138. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Lecigne, S. (2017). Contribution a la connaissance de l’araneofaune (Araneae) de l’Algarve (Portugal). Description de Theridion bernardi n.sp. (Araneae: Theridiidae) et redécouverte d’Ozyptila perplexa Simon, 1875 (Araneae: Thomisidae). Revista Ibérica de Aracnología 31: 25-48. 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

Pickard-Cambridge, O. (1875b). On some new species of Erigone. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 43(2): 190-224, 323-335, pl. 22-24, 44. 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. (1894a). Histoire naturelle des araignées. Deuxième édition, tome premier. Roret, Paris, pp. 489-760. [second pdf with detailed publication dates of the single parts] doi:10.5962/bhl.title.51973 download pdf 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

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Edit history
Date Type Reference Detail
2021-11-14 New taxonomic reference entry Denis, 1968c n/a
2020-03-24 New taxonomic reference entry Breitling, 2020 n/a
2018-01-01 New taxonomic reference entry Lecigne, 2017 n/a