Taxon details

Family: Lycosidae / Genus: Tropicosa

Tropicosa moesta (Holmberg, 1876)

  • Rank: Species (Genus type)
  • Status: accepted
  • Described: m f
  • Last updated: 2023-01-16
  • LSID: [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:017456]
  • Distribution: Peru, Brazil, Uruguay, Argentina
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Type deposit: provide information
Taxonomic references
Lycosa moesta Holmberg, 1876: 26 (Dj).
Tarentula moesta Holmberg, 1881b: 161, pl. 4, f. 12 (Df).
Lycosa moesta Simon, 1886h: 561, f. 2 (f).
Alopecosa moesta Petrunkevitch, 1911: 551.
Tropicosa moesta Paredes-Munguia, Brescovit & Teixeira, 2023: 370, f. 15a-e, 16a-f, 17a-f, 18a-g, 19a-i, 20a-f (Dm, f, T from Alopecosa).
References

Holmberg, E. L. (1876). Arácnidos argentinos. Anales de Agricultura de la República Argentina 4: 1-30. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Holmberg, E. L. (1881b). Arácnidos. In: Informe oficial de la Comisión científica agregada al Estado Mayor general de la expedición al Rio Negro (Patagonia) realizada en los meses de Abril, Mayo y Junio de 1879, bajo las órdenes del general d. Julio A. Roca. Entrega I. Buenos Aires, Zoología, pp. 117-168. doi:10.5962/bhl.title.2504 download pdf -- Show included taxa

Paredes-Munguía, W., Brescovit, A. D. & Teixeira, R. A. (2023). Tidying things up: Tropicosa, a new Neotropical wolf spider genus (Araneae: Lycosidae: Lycosinae). Zootaxa 5228(4): 351-393. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.5228.4.1 download pdf -- Show included taxa

Petrunkevitch, A. (1911). A synonymic index-catalogue of spiders of North, Central and South America with all adjacent islands, Greenland, Bermuda, West Indies, Terra del Fuego, Galapagos, etc. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 29: 1-791. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Simon, E. (1886h). Arachnides recueillis en 1882-1883 dans la Patagonie méridionale, de Santa Cruz à Punta Arena, par M. E. Lebrun, attaché comme naturaliste à la Mission du passage de Vénus. Bulletin de la Société Zoologique de France 11(4): 558-577. download pdf -- Show included taxa

External Resource References

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Edit history
Date Type Reference Detail
2023-01-16 New taxonomic reference entry Paredes-Munguia, Brescovit & Teixeira, 2023 n/a
2023-01-16 Species transferred to new genus Paredes-Munguia, Brescovit & Teixeira, 2023 Species transferred from Alopecosa to Tropicosa
2023-01-16 Species distribution update Paredes-Munguia, Brescovit & Teixeira, 2023 n/a (Old value)
2023-01-16 First description of male Paredes-Munguia, Brescovit & Teixeira, 2023 n/a (Old value)