Taxon details

Family: Araneidae / Genus: Micrathena

Micrathena yanomami Magalhaes & Santos, 2011

  • Rank: Species
  • Status: accepted
  • Described: m f
  • Last updated: 2018-08-22
  • LSID: [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:044263]
  • Distribution: French Guiana, Brazil, Peru
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Type deposit: provide information
Taxonomic references
Micrathena bicolor Levi, 1985a: 534, f. 453-455 (m; misidentified per Magalhaes et al., 2017: 26).
Micrathena yanomami Magalhaes & Santos, 2011b: 43, f. 9-13 (Df).
References

Levi, H. W. (1985a). The spiny orb-weaver genera Micrathena and Chaetacis (Araneae: Araneidae). Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 150: 429-618. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Magalhaes, I. L. F. & Santos, A. J. (2011b). Two new species and taxonomic notes on the Neotropical spiny orb-weaving spiders Micrathena and Chaetacis (Araneae: Araneidae), with remaks on the development of Micrathena excavata. Zootaxa 2983: 39-56. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.2983.1.3 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
2017-03-19 New taxonomic reference entry Levi, 1985a n/a
2017-03-19 Species distribution update Magalhães et al., 2017 n/a (Old value)
2017-03-19 First description of male Magalhães et al., 2017 n/a (Old value)