Taxon details


Mecopisthes silus (O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1873)

  • Rank: Species (Genus type)
  • Status: accepted
  • Described: m f
  • Last updated: 2020-04-19
  • LSID: [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:011554]
  • Distribution: Europe, Turkey
Type deposit provide information
  • Holotype: Oxford University Museum of Natural History (OUMNH), Oxford, UK; m (4160 (iv)) (Locket, 1964)
Taxonomic references
Erigone sila O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1873a: 753, pl. 65, f. 7 (Dmf).
Cnephalocotes pusillus Simon, 1884a: 706, f. 567-570 (mf, misidentified).
Cnephalocotes silus Chyzer & Kulczyński, 1894: 119, pl. 4, f. 41 (mf).
Mecopisthes silus Simon, 1926: 351, 486, f. 612-614 (mf).
Mecopisthes silus Denis, 1950a: 255, f. 6 (f).
Mecopisthes silus Wiehle, 1960a: 87, f. 141-149 (mf).
Mecopisthes silus Miller, 1966: 152, pl. II, f. 1-7 (mf).
Mecopisthes silus Tystshenko, 1971: 256, f. 791 (f).
Mecopisthes silus Miller, 1971: 270, pl. LVII, f. 23-25 (mf).
Mecopisthes silus Wunderlich, 1972b: 302, f. 24-28 (removed mf from S).
Mecopisthes silus Millidge, 1978a: 113, f. 1-2, 8-10, 18-19 (mf).
Mecopisthes silus Heimer & Nentwig, 1991: 208, f. 560 (mf).
Mecopisthes silus Wunderlich, 2008e: 688, f. 16 (m).
Mecopisthes silus Barrientos, Uribarri & García-Sarrión, 2015: 62, f. 3a-e (mf).
Mecopisthes silus Lecigne, 2016d: 19, f. 9A (f).
Mecopisthes silus Danışman, Coşar & Kunt, 2020: 16, 4A-C (m).
References

Barrientos, J. A., Uribarri, I. & García-Sarrión, R. (2015). Arañas (Arachnida, Araneae) del Turó de l'Home (Parc Natural del Montseny, Cataluña, España). Revista Ibérica de Aracnología 27: 61-74. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Chyzer, C. & Kulczyński, W. (1894). Araneae Hungariae. Tomus II. Academia Scientarum Hungaricae, Budapest, pp. 1-151, Pl. I-V. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Danışman, T., Coşar, İ. & Kunt, K. B. (2020). Taxonomic notes on some linyphiid spiders (Araneae: Linyphiidae) from Turkey. Eskişehir Technical University Journal of Science and Technology C - Life Sciences and Biotechnology 19(1): 13-25. doi:10.18036/estubtdc.526538 download pdf -- Show included taxa

Denis, J. (1950a). Notes sur les érigonides. XVII. Additions et rectifications au tableau de détermination des femelles. Descriptions d'espèces nouvelles. Bulletin de la Société d'Histoire Naturelle de Toulouse 84(3/4, 1949): 245-257. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Heimer, S. & Nentwig, W. (1991). Spinnen Mitteleuropas: Ein Bestimmungsbuch. Paul Parey, Berlin, 543 pp. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Lecigne, S. (2016d). Atlas préliminaire des araignées Araneae du Nord et du Pas-de-Calais. Le Héron 48(2015): 1-236. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Miller, F. (1966). Einige neue oder unvollkommen bekannte Zwergspinnen (Micryphantidae) aus der Tschechoslowakei (Araneidea). Acta Entomologica Bohemoslovaca 63: 149-164. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Miller, F. (1971). Pavouci-Araneida. Klíč zvířeny ČSSR 4: 51-306. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Millidge, A. F. (1978a). The genera Mecopisthes Simon and Hypsocephalus n.gen. and their phylogenetic relationships (Araneae: Linyphiidae). Bulletin of the British Arachnological Society 4(3, 1977): 113-123. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Pickard-Cambridge, O. (1873a). Descriptions of twenty-four new species of Erigone. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 40(3, 1872): 747-769, pl. 65-66. [published in April 1873, after Duncan, 1937] doi:10.1111/j.1469-7998.1872.tb00496.x download pdf -- Show included taxa

Simon, E. (1884a). Les arachnides de France. Tome cinquième, deuxième et troisième partie. Roret, Paris, pp. 180-885, pl. 26-27. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Simon, E. (1926). Les arachnides de France. Synopsis générale et catalogue des espèces françaises de l'ordre des Araneae. Tome VI. 2e partie. Roret, Paris, pp. 309-532. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Tystshenko, V. P. (1971). Opredelitel' paukov evropejskoj chasti SSSR. Leningrad, 281 pp. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Wiehle, H. (1960a). Spinnentiere oder Arachnoidea (Araneae). XI. Micryphantidae – Zwergspinnen. Die Tierwelt Deutschlands 47: 1-620. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Wunderlich, J. (1972b). Zur Spinnenfauna Deutschlands, XII. Neue und seltene Arten der Linyphiidae und einige Bemerkungen zur Synonymie (Arachnida: Araneae). Senckenbergiana Biologica 53: 291-306. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Wunderlich, J. (2008e). Descriptions of new taxa of European dwarf spiders (Araneae: Linyphiidae: Erigonidae). Beiträge zur Araneologie 5: 685-697. download pdf -- Show included taxa

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Edit history
Date Type Reference Detail
2020-04-19 New taxonomic reference entry Danışman, Coşar & Kunt, 2020 n/a
2020-04-19 Species distribution update Danışman, Coşar & Kunt, 2020 n/a (Old value)
2017-01-26 Taxonomic reference assigned to new taxon Taxonomic reference entry assigned to Mecopisthes pumilio Wunderlich, 2008
2017-01-25 New taxonomic reference entry Lecigne, 2016d n/a
2016-11-03 Species updated Error corrected (Old value)
2016-02-15 New taxonomic reference entry Barrientos, Uribarri & García-Sarrión, 2015 n/a