Taxon details

Family: Thomisidae / Genus: Epicadus

Epicadus trituberculatus (Taczanowski, 1872)

  • Rank: Species
  • Status: accepted
  • Described: m f
  • Last updated: 2021-06-22
  • LSID: [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:031767]
  • Distribution: Mexico, Panama, Peru, Bolivia, French Guiana, Brazil, Argentina
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Type deposit provide information
  • Holotype: Museu Nacional, Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro (MNRJ), Brazil (database excerpt, August 2019); Epicadus nigronotatus Mello-Leitão, 1940, (58252); 1 f (survived the fire 2018)
  • Holotype: Museu Nacional, Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro (MNRJ), Brazil (database excerpt, August 2019); Epicadus planus Mello-Leitão, 1932, (14205); 1 f (destroyed by the fire 2018)
  • Syntype: Muséum national d'histoire naturelle (MNHN), Paris, France; 8m, 4f (10358) (Taczanowski, 1872)
Taxonomic references
Thomisus trituberculatus Taczanowski, 1872: 92, pl. 4, f. 7 (Dmf).
Tobias trituberculatus Simon, 1895a: 1047, f. 1029.
Tobias paraguayensis Mello-Leitão, 1929d: 91, f. 191-195 (Dmf) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:031762].
Epicadus planus Mello-Leitão, 1932c: 73 (Df) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:030369].
Epicadus nigronotatus Mello-Leitão, 1940d: 213 (Df) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:030367].
Epicadus planus Silva-Moreira & Machado, 2016: 297, f. 1G-I, 11-14, 15D-F (Dm, f, S of Epicadus nigronotatus).
Epicadus trituberculatus Machado, Teixeira & Lise, 2017: 448 (T from Tobias, S of Tobias paraguayensis and Epicadus planus).
Epicadus trituberculatus Machado, Teixeira & Lise, 2018: 522, f. 12A-D, 13A-D, 16F (mf).
Epicadus trituberculatus Machado & Teixeira, 2021: 301, f. 11h, 15h, 17h, 19a (mf).
References

Machado, M., Teixeira, R. A. & Lise, A. A. (2017). Cladistic analysis supports the monophyly of the Neotropical crab spider genus Epicadus and its senior synonymy over Tobias (Araneae: Thomisidae). Invertebrate Systematics 31(4): 442-455 & Supplement. doi:10.1071/IS16074 download pdf -- Show included taxa

Machado, M., Teixeira, R. A. & Lise, A. A. (2018). There and back again: More on the taxonomy of the crab spiders genus Epicadus (Thomisidae: Stephanopinae). Zootaxa 4382(3): 501-530. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4382.3.4 download pdf -- Show included taxa

Machado, M. & Teixeira, R. A. (2021). Phylogenetic relationships in Stephanopinae: systematics of Stephanopis and Sidymella based on morphological characters (Araneae: Thomisidae). Organisms Diversity & Evolution 21(2): 281-313. doi:10.1007/s13127-020-00472-x download pdf -- Show included taxa

Mello-Leitão, C. F. de (1940d). Aranhas do Espírito Santo coligidas por Mario Rosa, em 1936 e 1937. Arquivos de Zoologia do Estado de Sao Paulo 2: 199-214. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Mello-Leitão, C. F. de (1932c). Pequenas notas arachnologicas. Boletim do Museu Nacional do Rio de Janeiro 8: 67-75. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Mello-Leitão, C. F. de (1929d). Aphantochilidas e Thomisidas do Brasil. Arquivos do Museu Nacional do Rio de Janeiro 31: 9-359. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Silva-Moreira, T. & Machado, M. (2016). Taxonomic revision of the crab spider genus Epicadus Simon, 1895 (Arachnida: Araneae: Thomisidae) with notes on related genera of Stephanopinae Simon, 1895. Zootaxa 4147(3): 281-310. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4147.3.4 download pdf -- Show included taxa

Simon, E. (1895a). Histoire naturelle des araignées. Deuxième édition, tome premier. Roret, Paris, pp. 761-1084. [second pdf with detailed publication dates of the single parts] doi:10.5962/bhl.title.51973 download pdf download pdf -- Show included taxa

Taczanowski, L. (1872). Les aranéides de la Guyane française. Horae Societatis Entomologicae Rossicae 9: 64-112, pl. 3-4. [pdf includes Taczanowski, 1873] download pdf -- Show included taxa

External Resource References

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Edit history
Date Type Reference Detail
2021-06-22 New taxonomic reference entry Machado & Teixeira, 2021 n/a
2018-02-22 New taxonomic reference entry Machado, Teixeira & Lise, 2018 n/a
2018-02-22 Species distribution update Machado, Teixeira & Lise, 2018 n/a (Old value)
2017-06-27 Species synonymy Machado, Teixeira & Lise, 2017 Epicadus planus synonymized with Epicadus trituberculatus
2017-06-27 Species synonymy Machado, Teixeira & Lise, 2017 Epicadus paraguayensis synonymized with Epicadus trituberculatus
2017-06-27 Species updated Machado, Teixeira & Lise, 2017 n/a (Old value)
2017-06-27 New taxonomic reference entry Machado, Teixeira & Lise, 2017 n/a
2017-06-27 Species transferred to new genus Machado, Teixeira & Lise, 2017 Species transferred from Tobias to Epicadus