Taxon details

Family: Nesticidae / Genus: Nesticus

Nesticus tennesseensis (Petrunkevitch, 1925)

  • Rank: Species
  • Status: accepted
  • Described: m f
  • Last updated: 2023-02-08
  • LSID: [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:006727]
  • Distribution: USA
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Type deposit provide information
  • Lectotype: National Museum of Natural History = United States National Museum (USNM), Smithsonian Institution, Washington DC, USA; m (Gertsch, 1984)
  • Paralectotype: National Museum of Natural History = United States National Museum (USNM), Smithsonian Institution, Washington DC, USA; mm ff (Gertsch, 1984)
Taxonomic references
Ivesia tennesseensis Petrunkevitch, 1925b: 321, pl. 20, f. 4, 7, 10 (Dmf).
Yvesella tennesseensis Arndt, 1928: 84.
Ivesia tennesseensis Bishop, 1950: 10, f. 5-8 (mf).
Nesticus tennesseensis Gertsch, 1984: 23, f. 58-63, 82-84 (mf).
Nesticus tennesseensis Hedin & Milne, 2023: 40, f. 12E, 21A-C, 22A-G (mf).
References

Arndt, W. (1928). Yvesella nom. nov. für g. Yvesia Petrunkevitch (Arachn.). Mitteilungen über Höhlen- und Karstforschung 3: 84. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Bishop, S. C. (1950). A new cave spider from North Carolina. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington 63: 9-12. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Gertsch, W. J. (1984). The spider family Nesticidae (Araneae) in North America, Central America, and the West Indies. Bulletin of the Texas Memorial Museum 31: 1-91. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Hedin, M. & Milne, M. A. (2023). New species in old mountains: integrative taxonomy reveals ten new species and extensive short-range endemism in Nesticus spiders (Araneae, Nesticidae) from the southern Appalachian Mountains. ZooKeys 1145: 1-130. doi:10.3897/zookeys.1145.96724 download pdf -- Show included taxa

Petrunkevitch, A. (1925b). Descriptions of new or inadequately-known American spiders. Annals of the Entomological Society of America 18(3): 313-322, pl. 20. doi:10.1093/aesa/18.3.313 download pdf -- Show included taxa

External Resource References

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GBIF.org (2019). GBIF Home Page (via GBIF API). Available from: https://www.gbif.org [1 September 2019]

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Date Type Reference Detail
2023-02-08 New taxonomic reference entry Hedin & Milne, 2023 n/a