World Spider Catalog

Genus: Paratropis Simon, 1889 | Family: Paratropididae Simon, 1889

SPECIES | ACCEPTED

LSID: urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:067308

ZooBank: B2BA5C55-94A8-4DCB-9C28-022418195BD4

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Described:

Distribution: Ecuador

Holotype: Museum of Invertebrates, Pontifícia Universidad Católica, Quito (QCAZ), Ecuador m (280765) - (Castro, Medrano & Giupponi, 2026)
Paratype: Museum of Invertebrates, Pontifícia Universidad Católica, Quito (QCAZ), Ecuador 1f (280766) - (Castro, Medrano & Giupponi, 2026)
Paratype: Museu Nacional, Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro (MNRJ), Brazil 3f (16112) - (Castro, Medrano & Giupponi, 2026)
Paratype: Coleção de Artrópodes Vetores Ápteros de Importância em Saúde de Comunidades (CAVAISC), Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 2m 3f 3juv (ARAC 028, 066, 104) - (Castro, Medrano & Giupponi, 2026)

Paratropis barragani Castro, Medrano & Giupponi, 2026: 340, f. 1A-F, 2A-F, 5A-D, G (Dmf) Original description

Castro, J. R. M. de, Medrano, M. & Giupponi, A. P. L. (2026). Two new Paratropis Simon, 1889 (Araneae, Mygalomorphae, Paratropididae) species from Ecuador. ZooKeys 1286: 337-353. doi: 10.3897/zookeys.1286.173624 ZooBank: F01372C6-4C69-465C-8CCD-C43607CF8911 -- Show included taxa

Date	Type	Reference	Old value	Comment
2026-08-03	New taxonomic reference entry	Castro, Medrano & Giupponi, 2026
2026-08-03	New species inserted	Castro, Medrano & Giupponi, 2026