Taxon details

Family: Eresidae / Genus: Stegodyphus

Stegodyphus mimosarum Pavesi, 1883

  • Rank: Species
  • Status: accepted
  • Described: m f
  • Last updated: 2022-03-26
  • LSID: [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:005890]
  • Distribution: Sub-Saharan Africa, Madagascar
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Type deposit provide information
  • Holotype: Muséum national d'histoire naturelle (MNHN), Paris, France; m (AR 804) of Stegodyphus corallipes  (Kraus & Kraus, 1989)
  • Syntype: Musée Royal de l’Afrique Centrale, Tervuren (MRAC/RMCA), Belgium; 5m 2f 8jf 2j (4.984-5.000) of Stegodyphus simoni (Kraus & Kraus, 1989)
  • Syntype: Museo Civico Storia Naturale G. Doria, Genova (MCSNG), Italy; 1m 3jf (Kraus & Kraus, 1989)
  • Syntype: British Museum of Natural History (BMNH)/Natural History Museum (NHMUK), London, UK; 1m 3f 8jf (89.2.10.1-14) of Stegodyphus gregarius (Kraus & Kraus, 1989)
Taxonomic references
Stegodyphus mimosarum Pavesi, 1883: 81 (Dmf).
Stegodyphus gregarius O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1889a: 42, pl. 2, f. 4-5 (Dmf) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:053853].
Stegodyphus corallipes Simon, 1906b: 305 (Dm) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:050132].
Stegodyphus mimosarum Simon, 1909c: 30.
Stegodyphus hildebrandti Tullgren, 1910: 95, pl. 1, f. 5 (m; misidentified per Kraus & Kraus, 1989: 195).
Stegodyphus mimosarum Strand, 1913a: 329.
Stegodyphus simoni Giltay, 1927: 105, f. 1-6 (Dmf) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:050131].
Stegodyphus mimosarum Lehtinen, 1967: 461, f. 454 (m).
Stegodyphus mimosarum Kraus & Kraus, 1989: 195, f. 3-4, 8-12, 14-19, 37-39, 43-45, 49-51, 58-76, 96-99, 261, 266 (mf, S of Stegodyphus corallipes, S. gregarius and of S. simoni).
Stegodyphus mimosarum Kraus & Kraus, 1990: 226, f. 6-8 (m).
Stegodyphus mimosarum Miller et al., 2012: 113, f. 3E-F, 4L, 11E-H, 15G-I, 18H, K, 84A-J, 85A-F, 86A-D, 87A-F, 88A-F (mf).
Stegodyphus mimosarum Schendel et al., 2018: 241, f. 3A-D (f).
Stegodyphus mimosarum Dippenaar-Schoeman et al., 2022a: 42, 8 f. (mf).
References

Dippenaar-Schoeman, A. S., Haddad, C. R., Foord, S. H. & Lotz, L. N. (2022a). The Eresidae of South Africa. Version 2. South African National Survey of Arachnida Photo Identification Guide, Irene, 46 pp. doi:10.5281/zenodo.6331366 download pdf -- Show included taxa

Giltay, L. (1927). Une araignée sociale du Kasaï (Stegodyphus simoni nov. sp.). Revue de Zoologie et de Botanique Africaines 15: 105-117. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Kraus, O. & Kraus, M. (1989). The genus Stegodyphus (Arachnida, Araneae). Sibling species, species groups, and parallel origin of social living. Verhandlungen des Naturwissenschaftlichen Vereins in Hamburg (NF) 30: 151-254. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Kraus, O. & Kraus, M. (1990). The genus Stegodyphus: systematics, biogeography, and sociality (Araneida, Eresidae). Acta Zoologica Fennica 190: 223-228. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Lehtinen, P. T. (1967). Classification of the cribellate spiders and some allied families, with notes on the evolution of the suborder Araneomorpha. Annales Zoologici Fennici 4: 199-468. [second pdf: index and outline by V. D. Roth (unpubl.)] download pdf download pdf -- Show included taxa

Miller, J. A., Griswold, C. E., Scharff, N., Řezáč, M., Szűts, T. & Marhabaie, M. (2012). The velvet spiders: an atlas of the Eresidae (Arachnida, Araneae). ZooKeys 195: 1-144. doi:10.3897/zookeys.195.2342 download pdf -- Show included taxa

Pavesi, P. (1883). Spedizione italiana nell'Africa equatoriale. Risultati zoologici. Aracnidi del regno di Scioa. Annali del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Genova 20: 5-105. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Pickard-Cambridge, O. (1889a). On some new species and a new genus of Araneida. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 57(1): 34-46, pl. 2. doi:10.1111/j.1469-7998.1889.tb06745.x download pdf -- Show included taxa

Schendel, V., Junghanns, A., Bilde, T. & Uhl, G. (2018). Comparative female genital morphology in Stegodyphus spiders (Araneae: Eresidae). Zoologischer Anzeiger 273: 240-249. doi:10.1016/j.jcz.2018.01.011 download pdf -- Show included taxa

Simon, E. (1906b). Etude sur les araignées de la section des cribellates. Annales de la Société Entomologique de Belgique 50: 284-308. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Simon, E. (1909c). Arachnides. Première partie. In: Voyage de M. Maurice de Rothschild en Ethiopie et dans l'Afrique orientale anglaise (1904-1906). Annales de la Société Entomologique de Belgique 53, 29-43. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Strand, E. (1913a). Arachnida. I. In: Schubotz, H. (ed.) Wissenschaftliche Ergebnisse der Deutschen Zentral-Afrika-Expedition 1907-1908, unter Führung Adolf Friedrichs, Herzogs zu Mecklenburg. Klinkhardt & Biermann, Leipzig. 4(Zool. 2), 325-474. doi:10.5962/bhl.title.7048 download pdf -- Show included taxa

Tullgren, A. (1910). Araneae. In: Wissenschaftliche Ergebnisse der Schwedischen Zoologischen Expedition nach dem Kilimandjaro, dem Meru und den umgebenden Massaisteppen Deutsch-Ostafrikas 1905-1906 unter Leitung von Prof. Dr. Yngve Sjöstedt. Sjöstedts Kilimandjaro-Meru Expedition 20(6): 85-172, pl. 1-4. doi:10.5962/bhl.title.6622 download pdf -- Show included taxa

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Edit history
Date Type Reference Detail
2022-03-26 New taxonomic reference entry Dippenaar-Schoeman et al., 2022a n/a
2018-04-16 New taxonomic reference entry Schendel et al., 2018 n/a