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Genus: Neochelas Pett, Grismado & Ramírez, 2026 | Family: Trachelidae Simon, 1897

Neochelas calilegua Pett, Grismado & Ramírez, 2026

SPECIES | ACCEPTED | TYPE SPECIES

LSID: urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:066952

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Described:

Distribution: Argentina

Type Repository Provide information

Holotype: Museo Argentino de Ciencias Naturales (MACN) “Bernardino Rivadavia”, Buenos Aires, Argentina m (43747) - (Pett et al., 2026)
Paratype: Museo Argentino de Ciencias Naturales (MACN) “Bernardino Rivadavia”, Buenos Aires, Argentina 1m 2f (16662, 26926-26927) - (Pett et al., 2026)

Taxonomic References

Neochelas calilegua Pett, Grismado & Ramírez in Pett et al., 2026: 209, f. 2E-F, 3G-I, 5, 8E-F, 11 (Dmf) Original description

References

Pett, B. L., Grismado, C. J., González Márquez, M. E. & Ramírez, M. J. (2026). On the American spider species formerly placed in Trachelas, with the proposal of the new genus Neochelas and a revision for southern South America (Araneae: Trachelidae). Zootaxa 5796(2): 201-245. doi: 10.11646/zootaxa.5796.2.1 [[Zoobank: DC14A843-2776-4140-87F8-4CF6AB4618A1]] -- Show included taxa

Edit History

Date	Type	Reference	Old value	Comment
2026-04-23	New taxonomic reference entry	Pett et al., 2026
2026-04-23	New species inserted	Pett et al., 2026

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